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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":676360,"song":"Two Steps Forward","artist":"Emmy the Great","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11579911-two-steps-forward-chords-by-emmy-the-great/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/676360?type=chord","rating":4.18199,"votes":9,"content":"Emmy The Great - Two Steps Forward (Reviewed and now correct 22/03/10)\r\n\r\nNote: Chord definitions at bottom\r\n\r\nIntro: (Optional, sometimes she just starts with C)\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]/[ch]B[/ch]\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the middle of September we entertained the thought[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nof falling into rabbit holes and never coming out[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*                                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nin the garden of a girl who's mum is friends with Elton John, so she kept [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\ntelling us[/tab]\r\n\r\nbut still\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]         \r\nwe slipped a year or so behind ourselves[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nthe time's already gone,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nwhen people were just people not the jobs that they perform[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]*                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nour songs were just a thing we did with melody's and chords[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nnow you're available in all good record stores.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nbut[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]C/B[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\ni knew you best back when love was just a feeling that ran out between my [/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nlegs onto the, back of my dress[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nonto the clothes that i was wearing[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\noh when i was a child i was expected to believe[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nin something up above that no one touches or can see[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]*                                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nbut now they tell me that unless you're looking out of magazines well then [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nyou don't exist but i knew that that you were real before i read it[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nin an interview today before i used you as a surface - did a line across your face[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]*                                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nin the toilet of a girl who's sitting outside dropping names like they were [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\ncarpet bombs, she knows everyone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]C/B[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]           \r\nbut, i knew you first back when love was underneath you with my fingers in the dirt,[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nyou said \"i'll stop if it hurts\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nyou said \"i'll stop it if it's scary,\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nyou said \"you know that i can stop this any time,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nif you think that it is tearing\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nand i think of you when the leaves are brown,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\ni think of leaves that i have felt against my body on the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]                 \r\ni think of places where we could go to now until they find us 'til they catch[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n us, 'til they wake us and[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwe drown until I know where i am[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]C/B[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]                                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\ni'm in a garden of remembering your fingers in my hand, were like a book made [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nof sand[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand its the middle of September.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                                                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nyour image starts to fade into the one that they have printed on the 27th page[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]*                                        [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\ndon't like to read these things you know i do it anyway i have no choice[/tab]\r\nhave no choice i say\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nand i go out into the garden the birds begin to sing i am troubled by the [/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nthought of all the daylight they will bring[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]*                             [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\ni think that i will let somebody take me home again [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nCause if i..[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nknew you at all[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]C/B[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nthat my love was underneath you making puddles on the floor[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand that i sleep to the thought of[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]C/B[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSome garden in september where I've never been before[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's slipping, out of the door[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]C/B[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]/[ch]B[/ch]\r\ntwo people walking two steps forward always to the lives they've chosen [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nclicks and hums and sirens and the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]C/B[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]/[ch]B[/ch]\r\nof two people walking two steps forward always to the lives they've chosen,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nclicks and hums and sirens and the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nof two people walking two steps forward always to the lives we've chosen [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nclicks and hums and silence and the sun[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]C/B =  e|---0---|\r\n       B|---1---|\r\n       G|---0---|\r\n       D|---0---|\r\n       A|---2---|\r\n       E|---x---|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]F* =   e|---1---|\r\n       B|---1---|\r\n       G|---0---|\r\n       D|---3---|\r\n       A|---3---|\r\n       E|---x---|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab](She plays F as *below* so you just lift your middle finger off for F*)\r\n       e|---1---|\r\n       B|---1---|\r\n       G|---2---|\r\n       D|---3---|\r\n       A|---3---|\r\n       E|---x---|[/tab]","plain_text":"Emmy The Great - Two Steps Forward (Reviewed and now correct 22/03/10)\n\nNote: Chord definitions at bottom\n\nIntro: (Optional, sometimes she just starts with C)\nF G C Am C/B C C/B\nF G C\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbut still\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhave no choice i say","chords":["C","F","G","Am","C/B","B","Dm","E","D","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}