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Aminor

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1/6

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 6Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
No Capo
Chords Used
E|-0-|-0-|-3-|-1-|-0-|-0--|
B|-0-|-1-|-0-|-1-|-0-|-0--|
G|-2-|-0-|-0-|-2-|-4-|-0--|
D|-2-|-2-|-0-|-3-|-4-|-2--|
A|-0-|-3-|-2-|---|-2-|-2--|
E|---|---|-3-|---|---|-0--|
   Am  C   G   F   B   Em
Intro
 Am   C   Gx2
Verse
    AmI face the Cworld and carry Gon, but Amno one ever Ctells me what Ghappens when I'm 
gone, the Amsunshine knows the tChings that have gone Gwrong, I can't go Fon, 
I Ccan't go Gon...
Chorus
FHold me Cdown, I'm Amloosing everyGthing again, Fhear the Csound, as Amtears fall to 
the Gground, run for FcoCveAmr..G. run for FcoCveAmr..G.
Intro 
 Am   C   Gx2
Verse 2 
AmI gave a part of Clife a way to Ggrow, Amyou were left Cbehind and I will Gnever
really know, Amwhat it takes for Cyou to hear this Gsong, I can't go oFn I Ccan't go 
Gon...
Chorus 
FHold me Cdown, I'm Amloosing everyGthing again, Fhear the Csound, as Amtears fall to 
the Gground, run for FcoCveAmr..G. run for FcoCveAmr..G.
Bridge
AmDeeper deepBer, CI forgot what we were, FI let you down, GI let Emus drown. AmFurther 
furtBher, CI left you insecure, Fdrove us into the Gground, Eminto the ground. Am  
Final Chorus (x2)
FHold me Cdown, I'm Amloosing everyGthing again, Fhear the Csound, as Amtears fall to 
the Gground, run for FcoCveAmr..G. run for FcoCveAmr..G.
Intro  
 Am   C   Gx2
End on Am  
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Run For Cover

by Secondhand Serenade

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

No Capo

Chords Used

E|-0-|-0-|-3-|-1-|-0-|-0--|

B|-0-|-1-|-0-|-1-|-0-|-0--|

G|-2-|-0-|-0-|-2-|-4-|-0--|

D|-2-|-2-|-0-|-3-|-4-|-2--|

A|-0-|-3-|-2-|---|-2-|-2--|

E|---|---|-3-|---|---|-0--|

Am C G F B Em

Intro

Am C G

Verse

Am C G Am C G

I face the world and carry on, but no one ever tells me what happens when I'm

Am C G F

gone, the sunshine knows the things that have gone wrong, I can't go on,

C G

I can't go on...

Chorus

F C Am G F C Am

Hold me down, I'm loosing everything again, hear the sound, as tears fall to

G F C Am G F C Am G

the ground, run for cover... run for cover...

Intro

Am C G

Verse 2

Am C G Am C G

I gave a part of life a way to grow, you were left behind and I will never

Am C G F C

really know, what it takes for you to hear this song, I can't go on I can't go

on...

Chorus

F C Am G F C Am

Hold me down, I'm loosing everything again, hear the sound, as tears fall to

G F C Am G F C Am G

the ground, run for cover... run for cover...

Bridge

Am B C F G Em Am

Deeper deeper, I forgot what we were, I let you down, I let us drown. Further

B C F G Em Am

further, I left you insecure, drove us into the ground, into the ground.

Final Chorus (x2)

F C Am G F C Am

Hold me down, I'm loosing everything again, hear the sound, as tears fall to

G F C Am G F C Am G

the ground, run for cover... run for cover...

Intro

Am C G

End on

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