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Ok, so most of the chords are a bit more complicated than as written below, but 
Opening: D, G, A, Hm, Em7, A/Asus4, D  
DHere comes wintertime
LikGe a AlonHmg and dark night
						 Em7  A/Asus4  
Man, I feel so unprepared this time
DNo stored Gheat just the smell of defeat and deceit
RolleAd in Hmto one and then put on repeat
									    Em7  A/Asus4  
I really need to get a hold of myself If I’m to get back on my feet
’Cause Gadd13this year I got my heart broken
Fears Hmawoken, my beliefs shaken and my dignity taken
But aEm7m I wrong to assume that the world is absurd
WAhen reHmligion comes first and knowledge comes third
And thGadd13ere’s a fast river
that’s Aa slow kiHmller and a cause for bonuses at Phizer
But adviEm7ce her that she won’t get her pills if we don’t pay her bills
								   A/		Asus4  D  
And it’s a sad story but greed is our top skill
DSo fGar AsHmo gEm7ood
							A/Asus4  
Except for a vague feeling that I should
DNot expeGct AcallsHm, family dinners, long vacations or pictures on bedroom walls
								 Em7  A/Asus4  
These are things I really don’t need at all
I juGadd13st hope she’s a heartbraker,
SoulHmshaker and a lovemaker or a damn good faker
’CausEm7e I really don’t care about these little things
That Amake a Hmhousehold work or makes her things rings
And Gadd13it’s a long story with no glory
JAust mHmistaken for an undertaking that doesn’t need replicating
									Em7  A/Asus4  
Oh, these are things I really don’t need at all
Interlude: G, Hm, Em7, A, Hm, G, A, Hm, Em7  
’Cause Gadd13this year I got my heart broken
Fears Hmawoken, my beliefs shaken and my dignity taken
But aEm7m I wrong to assume that the world is absurd
WAhen reHmligion comes first and knowledge comes third
And thGadd13ere’s a fast river
that’s Aa slow kiHmller and a cause for bonuses at Phizer
But adviEm7ce her that she won’t get her pills if we don’t pay her bills
								   A/		Asus4  D  
And it’s a sad story but greed is our top skill

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This Year

by Thomas Dybdahl

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Em7

Asus4

Ok, so most of the chords are a bit more complicated than as written below, but

D G A Hm Em7 A Asus4 D

Opening: , , , , , /,

Here comes wintertime

G A Hm

Like a long and dark night

Em7 A Asus4

Man, I feel so unprepared this time

D G

No stored heat just the smell of defeat and deceit

A Hm

Rolled in to one and then put on repeat

Em7 A Asus4

I really need to get a hold of myself If I’m to get back on my feet

Gadd13

’Cause this year I got my heart broken

Fears awoken, my beliefs shaken and my dignity taken

Em7

But am I wrong to assume that the world is absurd

A Hm

When religion comes first and knowledge comes third

Gadd13

And there’s a fast river

A Hm

that’s a slow killer and a cause for bonuses at Phizer

Em7

But advice her that she won’t get her pills if we don’t pay her bills

A Asus4 D

And it’s a sad story but greed is our top skill

D G A Hm Em7

So far so good

A Asus4

Except for a vague feeling that I should

D G A Hm

Not expect calls, family dinners, long vacations or pictures on bedroom walls

Em7 A Asus4

These are things I really don’t need at all

Gadd13

I just hope she’s a heartbraker,

Soulshaker and a lovemaker or a damn good faker

Em7

’Cause I really don’t care about these little things

A Hm

That make a household work or makes her things rings

Gadd13

And it’s a long story with no glory

A Hm

Just mistaken for an undertaking that doesn’t need replicating

Em7 A Asus4

Oh, these are things I really don’t need at all

G Hm Em7 A Hm G A Hm Em7

Interlude: , , , , , , , ,

Gadd13

’Cause this year I got my heart broken

Fears awoken, my beliefs shaken and my dignity taken

Em7

But am I wrong to assume that the world is absurd

A Hm

When religion comes first and knowledge comes third

Gadd13

And there’s a fast river

A Hm

that’s a slow killer and a cause for bonuses at Phizer

Em7

But advice her that she won’t get her pills if we don’t pay her bills

A Asus4 D

And it’s a sad story but greed is our top skill

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