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CAPO 2
the strumming pattern for the verses are a bit hard so i hope this key helps
down= D  
up= U
EMDDDUUUDUDU DDDU
CDDDUUUDUDU DDDU
EMI carved your name
DIn an old, Cold tree,
DBut the EMcouncil chopped it down
DBecause it was Cfilled with disease.
DAnd I EMsent you a thousand messages,
DBut not a Csingle one got through..D.
CHORES
CPlease, 
Give me something;
DSomething to hold on to.
CGive me something,
EMThat links me to you.D  
CGive me something;
DSomething to hold on to,
C.....
EMAnd I'll wear your wedding ring for a lifetime.D  
play verse chords through once EM,D,C,D
VERSE 2
EMIve seen a place
DWhere your Cfingers lock with mine.
DBut the EMview it disappeared,
DAs my Calarm clock hit the time.
DAnd I've EMmade a million wishes now,
DBut not Ca single ones come true...D  
CPlease, 
Give me something;
DSomething to hold on to.
CGive me something,
EMThat links me to you.D  
CGive me something;
DSomething to hold on to,
C.....
EMAnd I'll wear your wedding ring for a lifetime.D  
THE REST IN THE CHORES PLAYED A COUPLE MORE TIMES

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Give Me Something

by Scars on 45

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

CAPO 2

the strumming pattern for the verses are a bit hard so i hope this key helps

down=

up= U

EM D

DDDUUUDUDU DDU

C D

DDDUUUDUDU DDU

I carved your name

D C

In an old, old tree,

D EM

But the council chopped it down

D C

Because it was filled with disease.

D EM

And I sent you a thousand messages,

D C D

But not a single one got through...

CHORES

Please,

Give me something;

Something to hold on to.

Give me something,

EM D

That links me to you.

Give me something;

Something to hold on to,

.....

EM D

And I'll wear your wedding ring for a lifetime.

play verse chords through once EM,D,C,D

VERSE 2

Ive seen a place

D C

Where your fingers lock with mine.

D EM

But the view it disappeared,

D C

As my alarm clock hit the time.

D EM

And I've made a million wishes now,

D C D

But not a single ones come true...

Please,

Give me something;

Something to hold on to.

Give me something,

EM D

That links me to you.

Give me something;

Something to hold on to,

.....

EM D

And I'll wear your wedding ring for a lifetime.

THE REST IN THE CHORES PLAYED A COUPLE MORE TIMES

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