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Eminor

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Capo 2nd fret (chords relative to capo)
Em     0 2 2 0 0 0
Asus2  x 0 2 2 0 0
C      3 3 2 0 1 0
G      3 2 0 0 3 3
D      x x 0 2 3 2
[Verse 1]
   EmI was Asus2given Cwine
   GWe're Dfeeling Emokay
   EmAnd Asus2quite all rCight
GYou wash my Dtears Emaway
   EmAnd Asus2make me wanna Cstay
And Gbonfires Dlit up the Emshores
[Chorus]
EmWay far far awayAsus2  
To go Cbeside you
Is Gwhere I Dwant to Embe
EmWalk far far awaAsus2y
To laugh, to Clove
   G       D
[Verse 2]
EmDays of Asus2roses and Cwine
    G  DDrifting EMastray
   EmWith yAsus2our hand in Cmine
GYou stroke my fDears aEmway
   EmAnd Asus2make me wanna Cstay
GAnd bonfires Dlit up the sEmhores
[Chorus]
EmWalk far far awaAsus2y
To go besCide you
Is Gwhere I wDant to beEm  
EmWay far far aAsus2way
To laugh, to Clove
EmWalk far far awaAsus2y
Where to go Cand hide?
We're Ggoing Dto the sEmea
EmWay far far awAsus2ay
To laugh, Cto love
Ending
EmAnd this is how it went;
Asus2I am here to stay
CRoaring with the wind
There's Glife wDithin
EmThis is what I give
Asus2A circle is complete
CAnother circle spins
There's Glife Dwithin
EmWithin

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Bonfires

by Blue Foundation

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus2

Capo 2nd fret (chords relative to capo)

Em 0 2 2 0 0 0

Asus2 x 0 2 2 0 0

C 3 3 2 0 1 0

G 3 2 0 0 3 3

D x x 0 2 3 2

[Verse 1]

Em Asus2 C

I was given wine

G D Em

We're feeling okay

Em Asus2 C

And quite all right

G D Em

You wash my tears away

Em Asus2 C

And make me wanna stay

G D Em

And bonfires lit up the shores

[Chorus]

Em Asus2

Way far far away

To go beside you

G D Em

Is where I want to be

Em Asus2

Walk far far away

To laugh, to love

G D

[Verse 2]

Em Asus2 C

Days of roses and wine

G D EM

Drifting astray

Em Asus2 C

With your hand in mine

G D Em

You stroke my fears away

Em Asus2 C

And make me wanna stay

G D Em

And bonfires lit up the shores

[Chorus]

Em Asus2

Walk far far away

To go beside you

G D Em

Is where I want to be

Em Asus2

Way far far away

To laugh, to love

Em Asus2

Walk far far away

Where to go and hide?

G D Em

We're going to the sea

Em Asus2

Way far far away

To laugh, to love

Ending

And this is how it went;

Asus2

I am here to stay

Roaring with the wind

G D

There's life within

This is what I give

Asus2

A circle is complete

Another circle spins

G D

There's life within

Within

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