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Bleeders

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
#
Intro: C#m - B - E - A - F#m - A - Fill 1#
E------0--0--0----0-----0-------------------------
B---5--5--5--5----4-----2------0------------------
G-------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------
Verse:
     C#mOnce upoBn a tEime
                        A       F#m   A- Fill 1#
     They called me the bleeder
      C#mWell swimmin' Bup this Eriver
                      F#m               A  A-Fill 1#  
      With  sentimental fever
Fill 2#
E--0--4---2-----0---4---2-----0--4---2-----0---4---2---5---4---0---
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------
C#mBut this ainB't my first Eride
It aiAn't my last trF#my
AJust got to keep movin' on
C#mIf they cBatch me everE  
They'll Athrow me back F#mforever
chorus:
C#mI guess I shoulBd be ashamedE  
C#mBut I forget Bto be vainE  
C#mWell I did the best I Bcould I gEuess
F#mBut everything just blAeeds
They say you're C#monly sBad and lAonelEy
F#mAnd no one is impreAssed
 Solo:
E---4-------7---4-------7---4------7---4---2-------
B--------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------
E----~12---14----------------------------------------------
B--------------12--14-------12----9---12---9---7--7---5~~--
G----------------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
Verse:
CHORUS:(Same)
End(C#m-B-E)

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Bleeders

by The Wallflowers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C#m

F#m

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#

Intro: C#m - B - E - A - F#m - A - Fill 1#

E------0--0--0----0-----0-------------------------

B---5--5--5--5----4-----2------0------------------

G-------------------------------------------------

D-------------------------------------------------

A-------------------------------------------------

E-------------------------------------------------

Verse:

C#m B E

Once upon a time

A F#m A

- Fill 1#

They called me the bleeder

C#m B E

Well swimmin' up this river

F#m A A

-Fill 1#

With sentimental fever

Fill 2#

E--0--4---2-----0---4---2-----0--4---2-----0---4---2---5---4---0---

B------------------------------------------------------------------

G------------------------------------------------------------------

D------------------------------------------------------------------

A------------------------------------------------------------------

E------------------------------------------------------------------

C#m B E

But this ain't my first ride

A F#m

It ain't my last try

Just got to keep movin' on

C#m B E

If they catch me ever

A F#m

They'll throw me back forever

chorus:

C#m B E

I guess I should be ashamed

C#m B E

But I forget to be vain

C#m B E

Well I did the best I could I guess

F#m A

But everything just bleeds

C#m B A E

They say you're only sad and lonely

F#m A

And no one is impressed

Solo:

E---4-------7---4-------7---4------7---4---2-------

B--------------------------------------------------

G--------------------------------------------------

D--------------------------------------------------

A--------------------------------------------------

E--------------------------------------------------

E----~12---14----------------------------------------------

B--------------12--14-------12----9---12---9---7--7---5~~--

G----------------------------------------------------------

D----------------------------------------------------------

A----------------------------------------------------------

E----------------------------------------------------------

Verse:

CHORUS:(Same)

End(C#m--E)

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