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[Intro]
Bm   F#m Em   D A7   F#m Bm
[Verse 1]
BmAfter leaF#mving Emmy apartmenDt
A7I feel F#mthis cBmold inside me
BmIt howls F#maway Emall through the markeDt
A7It calls F#myour nBmame
Ohh ohhBm  F#m  Em  D  A7  F#m  Bm  
Ohh ohhBm  F#m  Em  D  A7  F#m  Bm  
[Verse 2]
BmOn my way F#mto   Emyour apartmenDt
A7I write F#mfor fBmear of silence
BmYou carved F#ma boEmat to sail my shaDdow
A7Now I walk F#malonBme
OhAhh DalAright, DalArigA7ht
[Chorus]
DI hit the sidewalAm7k, and this is hEmow it startGs
DHide in a raincoAm7at when things are fEmallin' apartG  
[Instrumental]
D A7  D A7
D   F#m Em   D A7   F#m Bm
[Verse 3]
BmAfter leaF#mving Emyour apartmenDt
A7I hear F#mthe cBmoast by nightfall
BmSo sure F#mto   Emkeep you dreamDing
A7You unF#mderstBmood
BmOhh, I F#mknoEmw, yDou A7undeF#mrstoBmod
BmYes sir, iF#mt shEmows, I DwA7as no F#mgooBmd
Ahh, Aahh, ahh DalAright, DalArigA7ht
[Chorus]
DI hit the sidewalAm7k, and this is hEmow it startGs
DHide in a raincoAm7at when things are fEmallin' apartG  
DSooner or lateAm7r this is bEmound to stGop
Come Don, let's savoAm7r  what we're fEmalling fGor
[Instrumental]
D   Am7   Em   G
D   Am7   Em   G
[Outro]
Bm   F#m Em   D A7   F#m Bm
Bm   F#m Em   D A7   F#m Bm
BmAfter leaF#mving Emyour apartmenDt
A7I hear F#mthe cBmoast

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Apartment

by Young the Giant

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Am7

[Intro]

Bm F#m Em D A7 F#m Bm

[Verse 1]

Bm F#m Em D

After leaving my apartment

A7 F#m Bm

I feel this cold inside me

Bm F#m Em D

It howls away all through the market

A7 F#m Bm

It calls your name

Bm F#m Em D A7 F#m Bm

Ohh ohh

Bm F#m Em D A7 F#m Bm

Ohh ohh

[Verse 2]

Bm F#m Em D

On my way to your apartment

A7 F#m Bm

I write for fear of silence

Bm F#m Em D

You carved a boat to sail my shadow

A7 F#m Bm

Now I walk alone

A D A D A A7

Ohhh alright, alright

[Chorus]

D Am7 Em G

I hit the sidewalk, and this is how it starts

D Am7 Em G

Hide in a raincoat when things are fallin' apart

[Instrumental]

D A7 D A7

D F#m Em D A7 F#m Bm

[Verse 3]

Bm F#m Em D

After leaving your apartment

A7 F#m Bm

I hear the coast by nightfall

Bm F#m Em D

So sure to keep you dreaming

A7 F#m Bm

You understood

Bm F#m Em D A7 F#m Bm

Ohh, I know, you understood

Bm F#m Em D A7 F#m Bm

Yes sir, it shows, I was no good

A D A D A A7

Ahh, ahh, ahh alright, alright

[Chorus]

D Am7 Em G

I hit the sidewalk, and this is how it starts

D Am7 Em G

Hide in a raincoat when things are fallin' apart

D Am7 Em G

Sooner or later this is bound to stop

D Am7 Em G

Come on, let's savor what we're falling for

[Instrumental]

D Am7 Em G

[Outro]

Bm F#m Em D A7 F#m Bm

Bm F#m Em D

After leaving your apartment

A7 F#m Bm

I hear the coast

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