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Aminor

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Capo: 1
Chords:
 Am- x02210
 Em- 022000
 F- xx3211 *
 C- x32010 **
 G- 320033
*occasionally, take your finger off the G string, 2nd fret (and put it back; not 
like a pull off, though)
**hammer on D string, 2nd fret
VERSE 1:
AmJanuEmary Fstarted Cslow.
The cFoldest Cwinds,
and the Fdeepest Csnow.
You're Amall Emsoft untiFl we get Chome,
And the lFights go oCff
Even Fwhen you're Calone.
And Gtime just marches Fon...
and Gtime just marches Fon.
Same chords for the rest of the song. Have fun playing!

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January

by Headlights

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

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Capo: 1

Chords:

- x02210

- 022000

- xx3211 *

- x32010 **

- 320033

*occasionally, take your finger off the G string, 2nd fret (and put it back; not

like a pull off, though)

**hammer on D string, 2nd fret

VERSE 1:

Am Em F C

January started slow.

F C

The coldest winds,

F C

and the deepest snow.

Am Em F C

You're all soft until we get home,

F C

And the lights go off

F C

Even when you're alone.

G F

And time just marches on...

G F

and time just marches on.

Same chords for the rest of the song. Have fun playing!

About January Chords by Headlights

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