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If I Am Dead

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this is not perfect so feel free to add/correct where needed.  I don't know what 
the last F chord is, it just sounded like it fit to me. 
Tuning: standard
C:         x32010
G:         320000
Am:        x02210
Cmaj9:     x20010
F:         xx3211
Fadd9:     xx3213
F?:        xx3214
CThose dying Gbreeds, Amgather Cmaj9beneath
COld fallen Gtrees..Am..beds of Cmaj9leaves
                                           F      Fadd9  F?
If only we'd known,  may see that tomorrow
COh carry Gme, Amfour hands eight Cmaj9feet
CThrough crowded Gstreets..Am..ticker tape on Cmaj9me
                                           F    Fadd9  F?
If only I'd known, may see that tomorrow
CBurn my rGemains..Am..my stuff, the Cmaj9same
CBury my nGame....Am.its your's noCmaj9w, anyway
                                            F     Fadd9  F?
If only I'd known, may see that tomorrow
end on C  

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If I Am Dead

by Dan Mangan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Cmaj9

Fadd9

this is not perfect so feel free to add/correct where needed. I don't know what

the last F chord is, it just sounded like it fit to me.

Tuning: standard

: x32010

: 320000

: x02210

Cmaj9

: x20010

: xx3211

Fadd9

: xx3213

?: xx3214

C G Am Cmaj9

Those dying breeds, gather beneath

C G Am Cmaj9

Old fallen trees....beds of leaves

F Fadd9 F

If only we'd known, may see that tomorrow

C G Am Cmaj9

Oh carry me, four hands eight feet

C G Am Cmaj9

Through crowded streets....ticker tape on me

F Fadd9 F

If only I'd known, may see that tomorrow

C G Am Cmaj9

Burn my remains....my stuff, the same

C G Am Cmaj9

Bury my name.....its your's now, anyway

F Fadd9 F

If only I'd known, may see that tomorrow

end on

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