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Eminor

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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CAPO 1
Intro - x2:
 Em-  Em7-  Am-  C  
Verse 1:
EmStanding in the gutter surviving the flood under Cpressure
Em\                 C  
Is that what I want
AmWas it for money you condamned us to be
EmFrom another plDanet like Cfish out of seaEm  
Intro x 1
EmStomping on a stage people shouting in your face like a sCeller
Em\              C  
You gave it away
AmSharing the blame for the money and the fame
EmIs being a sDtar worth this coCld sense of shameEm  
Chorus 1:
AmIs it such a big dealC  
To cDlimb your ladEmder
CTo have your Dfive minutes of EmpopulDariCty
Do your tDhing but just make Emsure Dyou kCnow
EmYou're ephCemeral like fDigures made of Emsnow
Intro x 1
Chorus 2:
EmForget how to lose live in someone elses shoes without Cmeasure
Em\            C  
Nore hope of concerne
AmTear off the skin but what lies in within
EmIs ten million Dbodies as thCick as a piEmn
EmLike a growing Dcancer a kCick in the chiEmn
AmYou're just the flavour of the
Verse 2:
CJust cDlimb your lEmadder
CEnjoy your fDive minutes of Embeing oDn the tCop
You see I Djust sincerely Emhope Dyou kCnow
EmYou're ephCemeral like Dfigures made of Emsnow
Intro - x2
Chorus 3:
EmJoining the crusade will not give you an upgrade to pCerfection
Em\                        C  
If that's what you heard
AmBlue skies turn grey and then nothing's the same
EmSo please don't call Dback untill somCething has chanEmged
EmI don't want to heDar about you sCigning the pEmage
EmA social endDorsement you'll be Ccalled to pEmay
             Em                 D              C  Em(let ring)
You don't even care you're too high in the chain
Outro:
D - C (let ring)
Notes:
Em\ C  
E|x
A|3
D|2
G|0
B|0
e|0
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Airband

by Bedtime For Charlie

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

CAPO 1

Intro - x2:

Em Em7 Am C

- - -

Verse 1:

Em C

Standing in the gutter surviving the flood under pressure

Em C

Is that what I want

Was it for money you condamned us to be

Em D C Em

From another planet like fish out of sea

Intro x 1

Em C

Stomping on a stage people shouting in your face like a seller

Em C

You gave it away

Sharing the blame for the money and the fame

Em D C Em

Is being a star worth this cold sense of shame

Chorus 1:

Am C

Is it such a big deal

D Em

To climb your ladder

C D Em D C

To have your five minutes of popularity

D Em D C

Do your thing but just make sure you know

Em C D Em

You're ephemeral like figures made of snow

Intro x 1

Chorus 2:

Em C

Forget how to lose live in someone elses shoes without measure

Em C

Nore hope of concerne

Tear off the skin but what lies in within

Em D C Em

Is ten million bodies as thick as a pin

Em D C Em

Like a growing cancer a kick in the chin

You're just the flavour of the

Verse 2:

C D Em

Just climb your ladder

C D Em D C

Enjoy your five minutes of being on the top

D Em D C

You see I just sincerely hope you know

Em C D Em

You're ephemeral like figures made of snow

Intro - x2

Chorus 3:

Em C

Joining the crusade will not give you an upgrade to perfection

Em C

If that's what you heard

Blue skies turn grey and then nothing's the same

Em D C Em

So please don't call back untill something has changed

Em D C Em

I don't want to hear about you signing the page

Em D C Em

A social endorsement you'll be called to pay

Em D C Em

(let ring)

You don't even care you're too high in the chain

Outro:

D - C (let ring)

Notes:

Em C

E|x

A|3

D|2

G|0

B|0

e|0

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