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Homeless

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I hope this is OK. Sounds reasonably accurate to me. 
Ed Sheeran plays it with all barre chords, I think, 
but you don't have to; it sounds fine either way.
I have tried to keep the chord above the word it is
meant to be played over, but I did have some difficulty 
with it.
Chords:  A   D   A   E   F#m   E   A  D  
                    DUDU
Strumming pattern: DxxxxD D(UDU) (How I play it, not necessarily correct).
                   A      D
                   A      E
                   F#m    E
                   A      D
[Verse 1]
Could I wake up Anext to you
When we're hitting double figures
DLook into your Aeyes
Like I'm looking into double mirrors
ECould you make it F#many clearer
Everything's such a Eblur
It's nAot my turn
It's hers to get Dhurt
On a Alate night
Coming home from way too Dmany train rides
ALace not as red as my face
I'm Ehome at the F#msame time
Highbury estate's fine
ESmoking like a Adragon, but don't chase lines,
DHe-ey.
[Pre-Hook]
F#mI haven't slept Dfor the past Aweek
Two hours ain't Eenough for F#mme
I feel inspired, at Equarter to Athree amD  
F#mI haven't changed Dsince our last Ameet
I'm still getting all my Emeals for F#mfree
Think I'm being shunned Eby my Afeet agaiDn
[Hook]
AIt's not a homeless Dlife for Ame
It's just I'm home less than I'd Elike to F#mbe
It's not a homeless Elife for Ame
It's just I'm home less than I'd Dlike to Abe
AIt's not a homeless Dlife for Ame
It's just I'm home less than I'd Elike to F#mbe
It's not a homeless Elife for Ame, yeah
[Verse 2]
And now I'm Dsitting on a Anight bus
Flicking through my iPod
DFeeling kinda tirAed
So I try to close my eyes up
EDriver, turn the F#mlights off
Lights on, on stage, Emic's on
ASong plays, nice one
Gotta keep my Dhype strong
ATruth be, never went to Uni
DPeople see right Athrough me
but I'm not a fool, see
I'm Enever gonna F#mdo one
Gonna live past 2E2, done
AEverything I need to
Except get a D2:1
[Pre-Hook]
F#mI haven't slept Dfor the past Aweek
Two hours ain't Eenough for F#mme
I feel inspired, at Equarter to Athree amD  
F#mI haven't changed Dsince our last Ameet
I'm still getting all my Emeals for F#mfree
Think I'm being shunned Eby my Afeet agaiDn
[Hook]
AIt's not a homeless Dlife for Ame
It's just I'm home less than I'd Elike to F#mbe
It's not a homeless Elife for Ame
It's just I'm home less than I'd Dlike to Abe
AIt's not a homeless Dlife for Ame
It's just I'm home less than I'd Elike to F#mbe
It's not a homeless Elife for Ame, yeah
[Bridge]
EWhen F#mI feel cold
DYou keep me Awarm
And EI'm not F#mlooking for some loose change
Just Ewanna find a true mate
Who Dwants to be my duvet 
[Hook]
AIt's not a homeless Dlife for Ame
It's just I'm home less than I'd Elike to F#mbe
It's not a homeless Elife for Ame
It's just I'm home less than I'd Dlike to Abe
AIt's not a homeless Dlife for Ame
It's just I'm home less than I'd Elike to F#mbe
It's not a homeless Elife for Ame, yeah
EOh, Aoh.

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Homeless

by Ed Sheeran

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F#m

I hope this is OK. Sounds reasonably accurate to me.

Ed Sheeran plays it with all barre chords, I think,

but you don't have to; it sounds fine either way.

I have tried to keep the chord above the word it is

meant to be played over, but I did have some difficulty

with it.

A D A E F#m E A D

Chords:

DUDU

Strumming pattern: DxxxxD D(UDU) (How I play it, not necessarily correct).

A D

A E

F#m E

A D

[Verse 1]

Could I wake up next to you

When we're hitting double figures

D A

Look into your eyes

Like I'm looking into double mirrors

E F#m

Could you make it any clearer

Everything's such a blur

It's not my turn

It's hers to get hurt

On a late night

Coming home from way too many train rides

Lace not as red as my face

E F#m

I'm home at the same time

Highbury estate's fine

E A

Smoking like a dragon, but don't chase lines,

He-ey.

[Pre-Hook]

F#m D A

I haven't slept for the past week

E F#m

Two hours ain't enough for me

E A D

I feel inspired, at quarter to three am

F#m D A

I haven't changed since our last meet

E F#m

I'm still getting all my meals for free

E A D

Think I'm being shunned by my feet again

[Hook]

A D A

It's not a homeless life for me

E F#m

It's just I'm home less than I'd like to be

E A

It's not a homeless life for me

D A

It's just I'm home less than I'd like to be

A D A

It's not a homeless life for me

E F#m

It's just I'm home less than I'd like to be

E A

It's not a homeless life for me, yeah

[Verse 2]

D A

And now I'm sitting on a night bus

Flicking through my iPod

D A

Feeling kinda tired

So I try to close my eyes up

E F#m

Driver, turn the lights off

Lights on, on stage, mic's on

Song plays, nice one

Gotta keep my hype strong

Truth be, never went to Uni

D A

People see right through me

but I'm not a fool, see

E F#m

I'm never gonna do one

Gonna live past 22, done

Everything I need to

Except get a 2:1

[Pre-Hook]

F#m D A

I haven't slept for the past week

E F#m

Two hours ain't enough for me

E A D

I feel inspired, at quarter to three am

F#m D A

I haven't changed since our last meet

E F#m

I'm still getting all my meals for free

E A D

Think I'm being shunned by my feet again

[Hook]

A D A

It's not a homeless life for me

E F#m

It's just I'm home less than I'd like to be

E A

It's not a homeless life for me

D A

It's just I'm home less than I'd like to be

A D A

It's not a homeless life for me

E F#m

It's just I'm home less than I'd like to be

E A

It's not a homeless life for me, yeah

[Bridge]

E F#m

When I feel cold

D A

You keep me warm

E F#m

And I'm not looking for some loose change

Just wanna find a true mate

Who wants to be my duvet

[Hook]

A D A

It's not a homeless life for me

E F#m

It's just I'm home less than I'd like to be

E A

It's not a homeless life for me

D A

It's just I'm home less than I'd like to be

A D A

It's not a homeless life for me

E F#m

It's just I'm home less than I'd like to be

E A

It's not a homeless life for me, yeah

E A

Oh, oh.

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