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Sweet Pea

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Aminor

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Standard Tuning
Capo on the 4th fret
[Intro]
C E Am D7/F# C Am F G C Am F G C
[Verse 1]
CSweet pea
E7Apple of my eye
AmDon't know when and I D7/F#don't know why
CYou're the only rAmeason I Fkeep on cGoming Chome
C   Am   F    G    C
[Verse 2]
CSweet pea
E7What's all this about
AmDon't get your way all you D7/F#do is fuss and pout
CYou're the only Amreason I Fkeep on cGoming Chome
C   Am   F    G    C
[Bridge]
I'm like thE7e Rock of Gibraltar
I always seE7em to falter
And the wAmords just get in the way
Oh, I D7/F#know I'm gonna crumble
I'm tD7/F#rying to stay humble
But I neGver think before I say
[Instrumental Break]
C   E7   Am   D7/F#
C Am F G
C Am F  G
[Verse 3]
CSweet pea
E7Keeper of my soul
AmI know sometimes I'm oD7/F#ut of control
CYou're the only rAmeason I Fkeep on Gcoming
CYou're the only rAmeason I Fkeep on Gcoming yeah
CYou're the only rAmeason I Fkeep on Gcoming hCome
[Outro]
Baug  C

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XO221O

Minor chord - Sad, melancholic sound

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Skill · find home

A minor

This chord is home. When a line ends, land here.

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Sweet Pea

by Amos Lee

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D7/F#

Baug

Standard Tuning

Capo on the 4th fret

[Intro]

C E Am D7/F# C Am F G C Am F G C

[Verse 1]

Sweet pea

Apple of my eye

Am D7/F#

Don't know when and I don't know why

C Am F G C

You're the only reason I keep on coming home

C Am F G C

[Verse 2]

Sweet pea

What's all this about

Am D7/F#

Don't get your way all you do is fuss and pout

C Am F G C

You're the only reason I keep on coming home

C Am F G C

[Bridge]

I'm like the Rock of Gibraltar

I always seem to falter

And the words just get in the way

D7/F#

Oh, I know I'm gonna crumble

D7/F#

I'm trying to stay humble

But I never think before I say

[Instrumental Break]

C E7 Am D7/F#

C Am F G

[Verse 3]

Sweet pea

Keeper of my soul

Am D7/F#

I know sometimes I'm out of control

C Am F G

You're the only reason I keep on coming

C Am F G

You're the only reason I keep on coming yeah

C Am F G C

You're the only reason I keep on coming home

[Outro]

Baug C

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