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standard tuning
Chords:
 Em6= 200200
C*  = 8-7-7-9-8-x
D*  = 10-9-9-11-10-x
D2* = 11-9-9-11-10-x
   C= 3-3-2-0-1-0
   G= 3-2-0-0-3-3
VERSE 1
C*                       D*
What should I do, if my train runs out of thoughts
C*                       D*
what should I do, if I can't find light in times of darkness
C*                       D*
What should I do, if my sleep runs out of dreams
C*                       D*              D2*
Where should I go, if there's no time to find ...
CHORUS
Cplease teach me what I don't Gknow how
CI'm still learning by the Ghour
Cplease teach me what I don't Gknow how
CI'm still learning by the Ghour
VERSE 2
C*                    D*
How can a man, life a life without chasing freedom
C*                        D*
how can a man walk upon this earth without any answers
C*                            D*
must be a fool, who hands me a gun for no better reason
C*                               D*                 D2*
or is he too blind or has he just lost his place in time
CHORUS
BRIDGE
EmShow Em6me   Ghow Amto   Clive
For Em6I    Gam  Amwilling Gto Dgive
I'm gonna Emfind Em6a    Gplace Amto caCll my own
And I don't Em6care Gif I Amhave to Gwalk aDlone
EmAh - Em6ah - Gah - Amah - Caah
Em6Ah - Gah - Amah - Gah - Daah
CHORUS x 148

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Please Teach Me

by Christoffer Øien

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em6

standard tuning

Chords:

Em6

= 200200

* = 8-7-7-9-8-x

* = 10-9-9-11-10-x

* = 11-9-9-11-10-x

= 3-3-2-0-1-0

= 3-2-0-0-3-3

VERSE 1

C D

* *

What should I do, if my train runs out of thoughts

C D

* *

what should I do, if I can't find light in times of darkness

C D

* *

What should I do, if my sleep runs out of dreams

C D D2

* * *

Where should I go, if there's no time to find ...

CHORUS

C G

please teach me what I don't know how

C G

I'm still learning by the hour

C G

please teach me what I don't know how

C G

I'm still learning by the hour

VERSE 2

C D

* *

How can a man, life a life without chasing freedom

C D

* *

how can a man walk upon this earth without any answers

C D

* *

must be a fool, who hands me a gun for no better reason

C D D2

* * *

or is he too blind or has he just lost his place in time

CHORUS

BRIDGE

Em Em6 G Am C

Show me how to live

Em6 G Am G D

For I am willing to give

Em Em6 G Am C

I'm gonna find a place to call my own

Em6 G Am G D

And I don't care if I have to walk alone

Em Em6 G Am C

Ah - ah - ah - ah - aah

Em6 G Am G D

Ah - ah - ah - ah - aah

CHORUS x 148

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