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January

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[Intro Riff x4]
Bb6/C    Bb6/C    Bb6/C    Bb6/C
Bb6/C    Bb6/C    Bb6/C    Bb6/C
[Chorus 1]
FJanuary,  Bbmaj7sick and tired you've been Am7hanging on me
  Cm6You mD7ake me sGm7ad with your eyes
You're Gm7b5telling me lies
Am7Don't Am7/Dgo,   Gm7don't Bb/Cgo
FJanuary,  Bbmaj7don't be cold, don't be Am7angry to me
  Cm6You mD7ake me sGm7ad come and see
Oh Gm7b5January
Am7Don't Am7/Dgo,   Gm7don't go...
[Interlude Riff x2]
Bb6/C    Bb6/C    Bb6/C    Bb6/C
[Verse 1]
FLife, gets me Dmhigher (higher)
  Cm7I can show, I can Am7b5go
I can D7wake up the wGmorld
Little Am7world,
Gotta Bbknow you, gotta sBb/Chow you
[Verse 2]
FSun, like a Dmfire (fire)
  Cm7Carry on, don't be Am7b5gone
Bring me D7out of my hGmome
Sweet Am7home
Gotta Bbknow me, gotta Gm7show me
[Pre-Chorus 1] (Riff x2)
  Bb6/CYou've been facing the world
  Bb6/CYou've been chasing the world
[Chorus 2]
FJanuary,  Bbmaj7sick and tired you've been Am7hanging on me
  Cm6You mD7ake me sGm7ad with your eyes
You're Gm7b5telling me lies
Am7Don't Am7/Dgo,   Gm7don't Bb/Cgo
FJanuary,  Bbmaj7don't be cold, don't be Am7angry to me
  Cm6You mD7ake me sGm7ad come and see
Oh Gm7b5January
Am7Don't Am7/Dgo,   Gm7don't go...
[Interlude Riff x2]
Bb6/C    Bb6/C    Bb6/C    Bb6/C
[Verse 3]
FTime, it's a Dm7flyer (flyer)
  Cm7Sunny day, fly Am7b5away
English D7summers are gGmone
So Am7long
Gotta Bbgo up, gotta Bb6/Cgrow up
[Verse 4]
FSun, like a Dmfire (fire)
  Cm7Carry on, don't be Am7b5gone
Bring me D7out of my hGmome
Sweet Am7home
Gotta Bbknow me, gotta Gm7show me
[Pre-Chorus 2] (Riff x2)
  Bb6/CYou've been facing the world
  Bb6/CYou've been chasing the world
[Chorus 3]
FJanuary,  Bbmaj7sick and tired you've been Am7hanging on me
  Cm6You mD7ake me sGm7ad with your eyes
You're Gm7b5telling me lies
Am7Don't Am7/Dgo,   Gm7don't Bb/Cgo
FJanuary,  Bbmaj7don't be cold, don't be Am7angry to me
  Cm6You mD7ake me sGm7ad come and see
Oh Gm7b5January
Am7Don't Am7/Dgo,   Gm7don't go...
[Outro Riff x2]
Bb6/C    Bb6/C    Bb6/C    Bb6/C
Bb6/C    Bb6/C    Bb6/C    Bb6/C
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January

by Pilot

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bb6/C

Bbmaj7

Am7

Cm6

Gm7

Gm7b5

Am7/D

Bb/C

Cm7

Am7b5

Dm7

[Intro Riff x4]

Bb6/C Bb6/C Bb6/C Bb6/C

[Chorus 1]

F Bbmaj7 Am7

January, sick and tired you've been hanging on me

Cm6 D7 Gm7

You make me sad with your eyes

Gm7b5

You're telling me lies

Am7 Am7/D Gm7 Bb/C

Don't go, don't go

F Bbmaj7 Am7

January, don't be cold, don't be angry to me

Cm6 D7 Gm7

You make me sad come and see

Gm7b5

Oh January

Am7 Am7/D Gm7

Don't go, don't go...

[Interlude Riff x2]

Bb6/C Bb6/C Bb6/C Bb6/C

[Verse 1]

F Dm

Life, gets me higher (higher)

Cm7 Am7b5

I can show, I can go

D7 Gm

I can wake up the world

Am7

Little world,

Bb Bb/C

Gotta know you, gotta show you

[Verse 2]

F Dm

Sun, like a fire (fire)

Cm7 Am7b5

Carry on, don't be gone

D7 Gm

Bring me out of my home

Am7

Sweet home

Bb Gm7

Gotta know me, gotta show me

[Pre-Chorus 1] (Riff x2)

Bb6/C

You've been facing the world

Bb6/C

You've been chasing the world

[Chorus 2]

F Bbmaj7 Am7

January, sick and tired you've been hanging on me

Cm6 D7 Gm7

You make me sad with your eyes

Gm7b5

You're telling me lies

Am7 Am7/D Gm7 Bb/C

Don't go, don't go

F Bbmaj7 Am7

January, don't be cold, don't be angry to me

Cm6 D7 Gm7

You make me sad come and see

Gm7b5

Oh January

Am7 Am7/D Gm7

Don't go, don't go...

[Interlude Riff x2]

Bb6/C Bb6/C Bb6/C Bb6/C

[Verse 3]

F Dm7

Time, it's a flyer (flyer)

Cm7 Am7b5

Sunny day, fly away

D7 Gm

English summers are gone

Am7

So long

Bb Bb6/C

Gotta go up, gotta grow up

[Verse 4]

F Dm

Sun, like a fire (fire)

Cm7 Am7b5

Carry on, don't be gone

D7 Gm

Bring me out of my home

Am7

Sweet home

Bb Gm7

Gotta know me, gotta show me

[Pre-Chorus 2] (Riff x2)

Bb6/C

You've been facing the world

Bb6/C

You've been chasing the world

[Chorus 3]

F Bbmaj7 Am7

January, sick and tired you've been hanging on me

Cm6 D7 Gm7

You make me sad with your eyes

Gm7b5

You're telling me lies

Am7 Am7/D Gm7 Bb/C

Don't go, don't go

F Bbmaj7 Am7

January, don't be cold, don't be angry to me

Cm6 D7 Gm7

You make me sad come and see

Gm7b5

Oh January

Am7 Am7/D Gm7

Don't go, don't go...

[Outro Riff x2]

Bb6/C Bb6/C Bb6/C Bb6/C

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