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Save Yourself

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Gmixolydian
90BPM
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Sharon van Etten - Save Yourself
Standard tuning
Capo on 2nd
[Intro]
| G| G| F| C| x2
[Verse 1]
GI walked every town
FI need you to know Cthere's nothing left to sell mGe
I'm broke
GI just want these holes
FWhen I try to run Cfor no reason
Or Gso I'm told
[Chorus]
FDon't you think I knCow
You're only trying to Gsave yoFurself
Don't you think I knCow
You're only trying to Gsave yoFurself
GOo-oo-oo-oo-Foooooh oo-Cooooh
[Verse 2]
GAncient in one long, Fincidental month
CYou had a bad day
GI want home
GYou still make me smile
As much as I am reeling
FIt has been a while
CPlease don't make me show I'm Gnot your gal
[Chorus]
FDon't you think I knCow
You're only trying to Gsave yoFurself
Don't you think I knCow
You're only trying to Gsave yoFurself
Just like everyone eGlse
Oo-oo-oo-oo-Foooooh oo-Cooooh
GOo-oo-oo-oo-Foooooh oo-Cooooh
[Verse 3]
GTry and make me feel
FLike I'm your number one, Cevery other one
Well, Gshit, get real
GKnow you're balding still
You're older than you feel
FThink a little harder, Ca little modest and hGumble be
I won't wait around
[Chorus]
FDon't you think I knCow
You're only trying to Gsave yoFurself
Don't you think I knCow
You're only trying to Gsave yoFurself
FJust like everyone eGlse
You're Fjust like everyone eGlse
You're Fjust like everyone eGlse
You're Fjust like Ceveryone Gelse
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