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Key: G  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G -  320033
F -  133211
Em - 022000
 Am- x02210
 C-  x32010
 Bm- x24432
Intro: G-F-G--F-G- x3, Eb(hold)
G--Em--Am--C-- x2
Verse 1:
  GI Emsee AmYou're just 
like a Ccentipede
  GYou move Emfast
But Amyou just move 
aClong the ground
Chorus 1:
  GI better sBmtay 
away from Gyou
  GI better sBmtay 
away from Amyou
I've got some Ccherries
but I'll keep 
them to myGself
  AmI've got some Ccherries
but I'll keep 
them to myGself
Post Chorus: G-F-G--F-G- x3, Eb(hold)
Verse 2:
  GCentiEmpede Amyou are
just a sCcavenger
  GIf you Emcould Amyou
would take my Cfamily
Chorus 2:
  GI'll share but BmI
won't share with Gyou
  GI'll share but BmI
won't share with Amyou
I've got some Ccherries
but I'll keep 
them to myGself
  AmI've got some Ccherries
but I'll keep 
them to myGself
I've got some Ccherries
but I'll keep 
them to myGself
  AmI've got some Ccherries
but I'll keep 
them to myGself
I've got some Ccherries
but I'll keep 
them to myGself
  AmI've got some Ccherries
but I'll keep 
          G(hold)
them to myself

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Centipede

by GOB

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

G - 320033

F - 133211

Em - 022000

- x02210

- x32010

- x24432

Intro: G-F-G--F-G- x3, Eb(hold)

G--Em--Am--C-- x2

Verse 1:

G Em Am

I see You're just

like a centipede

G Em

You move fast

But you just move

along the ground

Chorus 1:

G Bm

I better stay

away from you

G Bm

I better stay

away from you

I've got some cherries

but I'll keep

them to myself

Am C

I've got some cherries

but I'll keep

them to myself

Post Chorus: G-F-G--F-G- x3, Eb(hold)

Verse 2:

G Em Am

Centipede you are

just a scavenger

G Em Am

If you could you

would take my family

Chorus 2:

G Bm

I'll share but I

won't share with you

G Bm

I'll share but I

won't share with you

I've got some cherries

but I'll keep

them to myself

Am C

I've got some cherries

but I'll keep

them to myself

I've got some cherries

but I'll keep

them to myself

Am C

I've got some cherries

but I'll keep

them to myself

I've got some cherries

but I'll keep

them to myself

Am C

I've got some cherries

but I'll keep

(hold)

them to myself

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