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Standard tuning: EADGBe
During first verse: Lowest string is picked alternately with open G string on the 
album. I like to strum the three highest strings instead of just pluck the G. 
Hit the open A once (like a walk-up or -down) in each chord change.
Chord Voicings:
320033: G  
x32033: C9  
xx0232: D  
022033: Em7  
Intro:   G   C9(x2)
Your really Ggone, C9girlfriend
The dryer's Gon, C9Amen
And I'm alGone for the C9first time (I walk away... x2)
You left a sGock, C9girlfriend
Wheres the pGair C9broken
Are you awGare that I'm C9missing you (I walk away... x2)
But C9I cant rGun to Dyou no Em7more    (Chorus)
To cC9atch me wEm7hen im GfallDing
I kC9now I hGave to Dlet you Em7go
But C9I will Em7not be DbroGken
No C9I will Em7not be DbroGken
But kEm7eep the slowly fDading memorGies
This place is sGtrange, C9empty
You did your time, plenty   (same as prev. line)
And the walls are Gbare where your pC9ictures Ghung
But I cant call you up no more     (Chorus)
And no we cant just be friends
but now its time to let you go
but I will not be broken
no I will not be broken
and C9keep the slowly Dfading
memoGries memoDriGes
I'm Gkeeping these C9memorGies
I cant run to you no more     (Chorus)
to catch me when im fallin
I know I have to let you go
But I will not be broken
For ever tear a lesson learned   (Re-Start Chorus)
Every good time golden
But now its time to let you go
And I will not be broken
And I will not be broken
No I will not be broken
But Gkeep the slowly Dfading Gmemories 

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Girlfriend

by Eve 6

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Standard tuning: EADGBe

During first verse: Lowest string is picked alternately with open G string on the

album. I like to strum the three highest strings instead of just pluck the G.

Hit the open A once (like a walk-up or -down) in each chord change.

Chord Voicings:

320033:

x32033:

xx0232:

Em7

022033:

G C9

Intro: (x2)

G C9

Your really gone, girlfriend

G C9

The dryer's on, Amen

G C9

And I'm alone for the first time (I walk away... x2)

G C9

You left a sock, girlfriend

G C9

Wheres the pair broken

G C9

Are you aware that I'm missing you (I walk away... x2)

C9 G D Em7

But I cant run to you no more (Chorus)

C9 Em7 G D

To catch me when im falling

C9 G D Em7

I know I have to let you go

C9 Em7 D G

But I will not be broken

C9 Em7 D G

No I will not be broken

Em7 D G

But keep the slowly fading memories

G C9

This place is strange, empty

You did your time, plenty (same as prev. line)

G C9 G

And the walls are bare where your pictures hung

But I cant call you up no more (Chorus)

And no we cant just be friends

but now its time to let you go

but I will not be broken

no I will not be broken

C9 D

and keep the slowly fading

G D G

memories memories

G C9 G

I'm keeping these memories

I cant run to you no more (Chorus)

to catch me when im fallin

I know I have to let you go

But I will not be broken

For ever tear a lesson learned (Re-Start Chorus)

Every good time golden

But now its time to let you go

And I will not be broken

No I will not be broken

G D G

But keep the slowly fading memories

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