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Not quite sure about some chords but it sounds right. I’m also not sure about the 
In the verses when there is C play the riff.
P.S.: Ultimate Guitar disarranges the chords and I cant find a solution, so you 
have to check where to play a new chord, sorry for that...
C: x32010
C1: x33010
C2: 30010
D9: xx0210
Am: x02210
G: 320033
Fmaj7: x03210
?1: x22010
Dm: xx0231
F: 133211
Asus: xx2230
E: 022100
Riff:   CC1    C    C2x2
Verse 1
Have you Cskipped through broken records of your past and future self,		
desperate to find exactly how it was you fell?
'Cause when D9you    fell, Amyou fell hard Gfrom Fmaj7dancing with a Cghost.
When you don't understand the walls that break your hopes of going home,
the truth hurts a lot more when it's from someone that you love.
It'll D9make you   Amfall Gand Fmaj7fall hard from daCncing with a ghost.
	        G(ring)			       G(ring)
It's in the middle of your head, the middle of your head.
Chorus
Don't sFmaj7ay you don't, don't know wChat it's like.
Try sinking your teGeth in, taste the commitment. 
	            Am?1		  		            Fmaj7  C  
You'll feel better when you face, face all of your fears.
Don't take it ouGt on the music, feel your feet moving.
     Am?1   			         	    Dm  	Fmaj7  
   Sometimes you lead, sometimes you follow
when you're dancGing with a ghost.
Riff
Verse 2
Some Cdays I float too far away from every point I try to make.
I stumble over words, get lost in empty boring phrase.
If I dD9on't make    Amsense, Gand I Fmaj7don't connect,
the feeling jCust escapes.
So just take me as I am and push me, put me in my place.
'Cause if I just pretend, I'll feel like everything's okay.
And wheD9n I   falAml, I'll falGl haFmaj7rd from dancing with a ghost.C  
	       G(ring)			     G(ring)
It's in the middle of my head, the middle of my head.
Chorus
Don't saFmaj7y you don't, don't know wChat it's like.
Try sinking your teGeth in, taste the commitment. 
	             Am?1		  		            Fmaj7  C  
You'll feel better when you face, face all of your fears.
Don't take it ouGt on the music, feel your feet moving.
     Am?1	            			    Dm  Fmaj7  
   Sometimes you lead, sometimes you follow,
sometimes you feDmel completFmaj7e and sometimes you feel hollow.
Don't be afraiAsusd of changEe, 'cause      Gyou know it's all 
           G(ring)			           G(ring)
in the middle of your head, stop living in the past.
Riff x4
Chorus
Don't saFy you don't, don't know what Cit's like.
Try sinking your teGeth in, taste the commitment. 
	             Am?1		  		                    F  C  
You'll feel better when you face, face all of your fears.
Don't take it ouGt on the music, feel your feet moving.
       Am?1  	 			                    F  C  
   Don't say you don't, don't know what it's like.
Try sinking your tGeeth in, taste the commitment. 
	            Am?1		  		                    F  C  
You'll feel better when you face, face all of your fears.
Don't take it ouGt on the music, feel your feet moving.
	            G (strum once and stop)
when you're dancing with a ghost.

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Dancing With A Ghost

by Valencia

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Fmaj7

Asus

Not quite sure about some chords but it sounds right. I’m also not sure about the

In the verses when there is C play the riff.

P.S.: Ultimate Guitar disarranges the chords and I cant find a solution, so you

have to check where to play a new chord, sorry for that...

: x32010

C1: x33010

: 30010

: xx0210

: x02210

: 320033

Fmaj7

: x03210

?1: x22010

: xx0231

: 133211

Asus

: xx2230

: 022100

C C C2

Riff: C1 x2

Verse 1

Have you skipped through broken records of your past and future self,

desperate to find exactly how it was you fell?

D9 Am G Fmaj7 C

'Cause when you fell, you fell hard from dancing with a ghost.

When you don't understand the walls that break your hopes of going home,

the truth hurts a lot more when it's from someone that you love.

D9 Am G Fmaj7 C

It'll make you fall and fall hard from dancing with a ghost.

G G

(ring) (ring)

It's in the middle of your head, the middle of your head.

Chorus

Fmaj7 C

Don't say you don't, don't know what it's like.

Try sinking your teeth in, taste the commitment.

Am Fmaj7 C

You'll feel better when you face, face all of your fears.

Don't take it out on the music, feel your feet moving.

Am Dm Fmaj7

Sometimes you lead, sometimes you follow

when you're dancing with a ghost.

Riff

Verse 2

Some days I float too far away from every point I try to make.

I stumble over words, get lost in empty boring phrase.

D9 Am G Fmaj7

If I don't make sense, and I don't connect,

the feeling just escapes.

So just take me as I am and push me, put me in my place.

'Cause if I just pretend, I'll feel like everything's okay.

D9 Am G Fmaj7 C

And when I fall, I'll fall hard from dancing with a ghost.

G G

(ring) (ring)

It's in the middle of my head, the middle of my head.

Chorus

Fmaj7 C

Don't say you don't, don't know what it's like.

Try sinking your teeth in, taste the commitment.

Am Fmaj7 C

You'll feel better when you face, face all of your fears.

Don't take it out on the music, feel your feet moving.

Am Dm Fmaj7

Sometimes you lead, sometimes you follow,

Dm Fmaj7

sometimes you feel complete and sometimes you feel hollow.

Asus E G

Don't be afraid of change, 'cause you know it's all

G G

(ring) (ring)

in the middle of your head, stop living in the past.

Riff x4

Chorus

F C

Don't say you don't, don't know what it's like.

Try sinking your teeth in, taste the commitment.

Am F C

You'll feel better when you face, face all of your fears.

Don't take it out on the music, feel your feet moving.

Am F C

Don't say you don't, don't know what it's like.

Try sinking your teeth in, taste the commitment.

Am F C

You'll feel better when you face, face all of your fears.

Don't take it out on the music, feel your feet moving.

G (strum once and stop)

when you're dancing with a ghost.

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