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                              |---------------------------1,2,3
                  A^          Amaj7^             Dm^          F(repeat 4X)
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|----5---5---5---5-X-5---5---5---5-X-6---6---6---6-X-6---6---6---6-X-| |
|----6---6---6---6-X-6---6---6---6-X-7---7---7---7-X-5---5---5---5-X-|:|
|----7---7---7---7-X-6---6---6---6-X-7---7---7---7-X-7---7---7---7-X-|:|
|----0---------------0---------------0---------------0---------------| |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------| |
     Turn around                     You can't face up to me
   I stand my ground             I'm just what I seem to be
     Why in the world,          would you give me a second look?  (play chords E 
 B   E)
Except I’m up here,And you’re down there
|-4---------------------------
DmYou'll never know Dsus2what it took    Dm         Dsus4  DmYou don't care Dsus2what it tookB  E  B  
       DmThe look in your eyes     CAs I ETurn on
     E7(opp)                         Dm                  E  E7(opp)
the light.    The look in your eyes   a look of surprise.
                              |---------------------------1,2,3---
                  A^          Amaj7^             Dm^          F(repeat 4X)
|--------------------------------------------------------------------| |
|----5---5---5---5-X-5---5---5---5-X-6---6---6---6-X-6---6---6---6-X-| |
|----6---6---6---6-X-6---6---6---6-X-7---7---7---7-X-5---5---5---5-X-|:|
|----7---7---7---7-X-6---6---6---6-X-7---7---7---7-X-7---7---7---7-X-|:|
|----0---------------0---------------0---------------0---------------| |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------| |
Sneakin' around,                    You can't face up to me
               in this one trick town
I know your crowd          At least not from what I've seen
                and I’m not that proud
     Flies     in the ink    leave  footprints across the sea.   (play chords E 
 B  E)
Trace them back to where it all gets hard you find the
Dmcuts never  Dsus2run   Dmtoo Dsus4deep   DmThe cuts never Dsus4run too deepB  E  B  E  
F#mHow many times have BI tried  Gjust to get away from Ayou and you reeled me back
F#mHow many times have BI lied  That’s thereG’s nothing AI can do.  (No, no)  (Repeat)
Follow verse chord pattern
I Astand my ground       Amaj7I’m Dmjust what I seem to Fbe
You swung? me down for so long   for so long             B   E  B  
The weight that I carry    Knowin' what they’ve done to us
How many names does it take to Dmthey blame the peDsus2ople you alwayDms shDsus4ould trust?
DmThe people Dsus2you always should truEstB  E  
Follow same patterns for rest of song.

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Cant Face Up

by Sloan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Amaj7

Dsus2

Dsus4

F#m

|---------------------------1,2,3

A Amaj7 Dm F

^ ^ ^ (repeat 4X)

|--------------------------------------------------------------------| |

|----5---5---5---5-X-5---5---5---5-X-6---6---6---6-X-6---6---6---6-X-| |

|----6---6---6---6-X-6---6---6---6-X-7---7---7---7-X-5---5---5---5-X-|:|

|----7---7---7---7-X-6---6---6---6-X-7---7---7---7-X-7---7---7---7-X-|:|

|----0---------------0---------------0---------------0---------------| |

|--------------------------------------------------------------------| |

Turn around You can't face up to me

I stand my ground I'm just what I seem to be

Why in the world, would you give me a second look? (play chords E

B E

)

Except I’m up here,And you’re down there

|-4---------------------------

Dm Dsus2 Dm Dsus4 Dm Dsus2 B E B

You'll never know what it took You don't care what it took

Dm C E

The look in your eyes As I Turn on

E7 Dm E E7

(opp) (opp)

the light. The look in your eyes a look of surprise.

|---------------------------1,2,3---

A Amaj7 Dm F

^ ^ ^ (repeat 4X)

|--------------------------------------------------------------------| |

|----5---5---5---5-X-5---5---5---5-X-6---6---6---6-X-6---6---6---6-X-| |

|----6---6---6---6-X-6---6---6---6-X-7---7---7---7-X-5---5---5---5-X-|:|

|----7---7---7---7-X-6---6---6---6-X-7---7---7---7-X-7---7---7---7-X-|:|

|----0---------------0---------------0---------------0---------------| |

|--------------------------------------------------------------------| |

Sneakin' around, You can't face up to me

in this one trick town

I know your crowd At least not from what I've seen

and I’m not that proud

Flies in the ink leave footprints across the sea. (play chords E

B E

)

Trace them back to where it all gets hard you find the

Dm Dsus2 Dm Dsus4 Dm Dsus4 B E B E

cuts never run too deep The cuts never run too deep

F#m B G A

How many times have I tried just to get away from you and you reeled me back

F#m B G A

How many times have I lied That’s there’s nothing I can do. (No, no) (Repeat)

Follow verse chord pattern

A Amaj7 Dm F

I stand my ground I’m just what I seem to be

B E B

You swung? me down for so long for so long

The weight that I carry Knowin' what they’ve done to us

Dm Dsus2 Dm Dsus4

How many names does it take to they blame the people you always should trust?

Dm Dsus2 E B E

The people you always should trust

Follow same patterns for rest of song.

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