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Sonata

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FHe is the one whA#o plays the pianC/Eo
FHe is the one who A#wants to loveC/E  
FShe is the one wA#ho touched his heC/Eart
FHe made too much A#of this, of courC/Ese
FI guA#ess that's aC/Ell
FThey feel sA#o smalC/El
FHe is the one who A#wants the cC/Erowd to disappear
FHe is the one wA#ho draws theC/Em near
FHe is asleep, A#deep aC/End cynical
FShe stays awake to sA#ing sonataC/E  
FI guesA#s that's allC/E  
FThey feel sA#o smallC/E  
FHis dreams are a boat, he's saA#iling awayC/E  
FHe's just a wreck at A#the end of the dC/Eay
C/EHe mails her a letter
FmHe should have burned
C/EHe mails her a letter
FmHe should have burned
FHe fell in love A#with a photographC/E  
FIf he told her the story she'd A#have to laughC/E  
FShe feels a distance liA#ke a feathC/Eer
FHe's just a fool for A#stormy weatherC/E  
FI gueA#ss that's allC/E  
FThey feel A#so smallC/E  
FHis dreams are a boat, he's saiA#ling awayC/E  
FShe's just a wreck at tA#he end of the dayC/E  
C/EHe mails her a letter
FmHe should have burned
C/EHe mails her a letter
FmHe should have burnedFmaj  
Chords Done by Noah R.
(it shifts the last chord on the lines over which kind of is annoying but if you listen
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About Sonata Chords by Arcade Fire

Learn how to play Sonata by Arcade Fire with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Sonata chords”, “Sonata guitar chords”, or “Arcade Fire Sonata chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Sonata chords and for experienced players who want accurate Sonata lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F, A#, C/E, Fm, Fmaj.

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