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The Coral - More Than a Lover
Capo 2nd fret (all chords relative to capo)
Intro - Dm, Am, Dm, Am, Bb, C, Dm  
Verse 1
DmMore than a Amlover,
don't you know you'll aBblways be,
a goCod friend to Dmme,
When tears I disAmcover,
don't you know I'll alwBbays help,
a gCood friend in nDmeed.
Chorus
Well what's dEmone is done, 
so I sing to you a F#msong left unsung, 
when you're Gfalling down,
and sometimes seems,
Too F#mmuch to carry Emon,
It's too F#mmuch to carry Emon.
Verse 2 - same as verse 1
Chorus 
Bridge
DWhen you can't break awAay,
And you fEmind,
F#mSorrow splits the Dsky,
Twisting your hAeart insEmide,
there's nF#mothing left to hEmide,
F#mNothing left to hGide.
Verse chords (no singing)
Chorus
Verse (key change)
EmMore than a lBmover,
don't you know you'll always Cbe,
a Dgood friend to Emme

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More Than A Lover

by The Coral

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

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

The Coral - More Than a Lover

Capo 2nd fret (all chords relative to capo)

Dm Am Dm Am Bb C Dm

Intro - , , , , , ,

Verse 1

Dm Am

More than a lover,

don't you know you'll always be,

C Dm

a good friend to me,

When tears I discover,

don't you know I'll always help,

C Dm

a good friend in need.

Chorus

Well what's done is done,

F#m

so I sing to you a song left unsung,

when you're falling down,

and sometimes seems,

F#m Em

Too much to carry on,

F#m Em

It's too much to carry on.

Verse 2 - same as verse 1

Chorus

Bridge

D A

When you can't break away,

And you find,

F#m D

Sorrow splits the sky,

A Em

Twisting your heart inside,

F#m Em

there's nothing left to hide,

F#m G

Nothing left to hide.

Verse chords (no singing)

Chorus

Verse (key change)

Em Bm

More than a lover,

don't you know you'll always be,

D Em

a good friend to me

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