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Capo 1 - standard tuning
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[Intro] Em,D,Em,  Em,G,Em  
[Verse]
EmI'm losing sight
don't count on mEmeD  C  D  Em  
I chase the sun
it chases mEmeD  C  D  Em  
[Pre-Chorus]
Emyou kDnow my nCame
you know Dmy fEmace
you'd kDnow my hCeart
if you knew Dmy pEmlace
I'll wDalk straight dCown
as far as I cDan gCoG  
[Chorus]
GI follow yDou, 
you follow Emme
I don't know wChy
you lie so clGean
I'll break right thrDough the ironEmyC  
[Verse 2]
EmEnlighten me
reveal my fEmateD  C  D  Em  
just cut these strings
that hold me sEmafeD  C  D  Em  
[Pre-Chorus]
Emyou kDnow my hCead
you know Dmy gEmaze
you'd kDnow my hCeart
if you knew yDour plEmace
I'll wDalk straight dCown 
as far as I cDan gCoG  
[Chorus]
GI follow yDou, 
you follow Emme
I don't know wChy
you lie so clGean
I'll break right thrDough the ironEmyC  
[Breakdown]
F#5CureE5  D5  C5  D#5  C5  
F#5thisE5  D5  C5  D#5  C5  
F#5WaitE5  D5  C5  D#5  C5  
F#5IE5  D5  C5  D#5  C5  
F#5I haE5te    D5     C5      D#5  C5this wF#5aitE5  D5  C5  D#5  C5  
F#5I haE5te    D5     C5      D#5  C5this wF#5aitE5  D5  C5  D#5  C5  
[Last Chorus]
GI follow yDou, 
you follow Emme
I don't know wChy
you lie so clGean
I'll break right thrDough the ironEmyC  
I don't know wChy
I don't know wGhy
I follow yDou, 
you follow Emme
I don't know wChy
you lie so clGean
I'll break right thrDough the ironEmyC  

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Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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F#5

D#5

Capo 1 - standard tuning

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Em D Em Em G Em

[Intro] ,,, ,,

[Verse]

I'm losing sight

Em D C D Em

don't count on me

I chase the sun

Em D C D Em

it chases me

[Pre-Chorus]

Em D C

you know my name

D Em

you know my face

D C

you'd know my heart

D Em

if you knew my place

D C

I'll walk straight down

D C G

as far as I can go

[Chorus]

G D

I follow you,

you follow me

I don't know why

you lie so clean

D Em C

I'll break right through the irony

[Verse 2]

Enlighten me

Em D C D Em

reveal my fate

just cut these strings

Em D C D Em

that hold me safe

[Pre-Chorus]

Em D C

you know my head

D Em

you know my gaze

D C

you'd know my heart

D Em

if you knew your place

D C

I'll walk straight down

D C G

as far as I can go

[Chorus]

G D

I follow you,

you follow me

I don't know why

you lie so clean

D Em C

I'll break right through the irony

[Breakdown]

F#5 E5 D5 C5 D#5 C5

Cure

F#5 E5 D5 C5 D#5 C5

this

F#5 E5 D5 C5 D#5 C5

Wait

F#5 E5 D5 C5 D#5 C5

F#5 E5 D5 C5 D#5 C5 F#5 E5 D5 C5 D#5 C5

I hate this wait

F#5 E5 D5 C5 D#5 C5 F#5 E5 D5 C5 D#5 C5

I hate this wait

[Last Chorus]

G D

I follow you,

you follow me

I don't know why

you lie so clean

D Em C

I'll break right through the irony

I don't know why

I follow you,

you follow me

I don't know why

you lie so clean

D Em C

I'll break right through the irony

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