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[Verse 1]
BmAnyway, I can try Danything, it's the same Acircle that leads to noGwhere, and I'm tired now
BmAnyway, I've lost my Dface, my dignity, my Alook, everything is Ggone, and I'm tired now
BmDon't be Dscared, I Afound a good job, and I Ggo to work
BmEveryday Don, Amy old bicycle you Gloved
[Verse 2]
BmI am piling up some Dunread books under my Abed, and I really think GI'll never read again
BmNo concentration just Da white disorder Aeverywhere around me, you Gknow, I'm so tired now
BmDon't woDrry, I Aoften go to dinners Gand parties
BmWith some old Dfriends who Acare for me, take me back Ghome and stay
[Chorus]
GMonochrome Bmfloors, Gmonochrome Bmwalls
DOnly Aabsence Gnear Bmme, Dnothing but Asilence Garound Bmme
GMonochrome Bmflat, Gmonochrome Bmlife
DOnly Aabsence Gnear Bmme, Dnothing but Asilence Garound Bmme
[Verse 3]
BmSometimes I search an eDvent or something to reAmind me, but I've really got Gnothing in mind
BmSometimes I open the Dwindows and listen people Awalking in the down streets, Gthere is life out there
BmDon't be Dscared, I Afound a good job, and I Ggo to work
BmEveryday Don, Amy old bicycle you Gloved
[Verse 4]
BmAnyway, I can try Danything, it's the same Acircle that leads to noGwhere, and I'm tired now
BmAnyway, I've lost my Dface, my dignity, my Alook, everything is Ggone, and I'm tired now
BmDon't woDrry, I Aoften go to dinners Gand parties
BmWith some old Dfriends who Acare for me, take me back Ghome and stay
[Chorus]
GMonochrome Bmfloors, Gmonochrome Bmwalls
DOnly Aabsence Gnear Bmme, Dnothing but Asilence Garound Bmme
GMonochrome Bmflat, Gmonochrome Bmlife
DOnly Aabsence Gnear Bmme, Dnothing but Asilence Garound Bmme

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Monochrome

by Yann Tiersen

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[Verse 1]

Bm D A G

Anyway, I can try anything, it's the same circle that leads to nowhere, and I'm tired now

Bm D A G

Anyway, I've lost my face, my dignity, my look, everything is gone, and I'm tired now

Bm D A G

Don't be scared, I found a good job, and I go to work

Bm D A G

Everyday on, my old bicycle you loved

[Verse 2]

Bm D A G

I am piling up some unread books under my bed, and I really think I'll never read again

Bm D A G

No concentration just a white disorder everywhere around me, you know, I'm so tired now

Bm D A G

Don't worry, I often go to dinners and parties

Bm D A G

With some old friends who care for me, take me back home and stay

[Chorus]

G Bm G Bm

Monochrome floors, monochrome walls

D A G Bm D A G Bm

Only absence near me, nothing but silence around me

G Bm G Bm

Monochrome flat, monochrome life

D A G Bm D A G Bm

Only absence near me, nothing but silence around me

[Verse 3]

Bm D A G

Sometimes I search an event or something to remind me, but I've really got nothing in mind

Bm D A G

Sometimes I open the windows and listen people walking in the down streets, there is life out there

Bm D A G

Don't be scared, I found a good job, and I go to work

Bm D A G

Everyday on, my old bicycle you loved

[Verse 4]

Bm D A G

Anyway, I can try anything, it's the same circle that leads to nowhere, and I'm tired now

Bm D A G

Anyway, I've lost my face, my dignity, my look, everything is gone, and I'm tired now

Bm D A G

Don't worry, I often go to dinners and parties

Bm D A G

With some old friends who care for me, take me back home and stay

[Chorus]

G Bm G Bm

Monochrome floors, monochrome walls

D A G Bm D A G Bm

Only absence near me, nothing but silence around me

G Bm G Bm

Monochrome flat, monochrome life

D A G Bm D A G Bm

Only absence near me, nothing but silence around me

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