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Thousand Needles by Lea Michele (Tove Nilsson & Ali Payami)
Album: Louder
Track 6
2014
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 2nd fret
Chords:
F:     x33211 or 133211
G:     320003 or 320033
Am:    x02210
C:     x32010
(To play without a capo replace the chords above by G, A, Bm & D)
 FWaves breaking in a stGorm
                           Am(C)
 Tornado sweeps me off the floor
 FSee only darker skies in sGight
                            Am(G)
 You wanna know what that's like
 FLike a thousand needles in mGy heart
                       Am(C)
 Whenever time sets us apart
 FAnd now my world is crashGing down
                            Am(C)
 Now that I can't have you around
 FOh why you wanna brGeak awAmay
      (C)
 I'm bleeding
 FI can see you now in shGades of gAmrey
          (G)
 A memory fading
 FOh why you wanna brGeak awAmay
      (C)
 I'm bleeding
 FI can see you now in shGades of gAmrey
          (G)
 A memory fading
 FRunning fast in hail and rGain
                         Am(C)
 Some might tell me I'm insane
 FThrow all reason out the dGoor
                            Am(G)
 Won't make a difference no more
 FA thousand needles in mGy heart
                               Am(C)
 Sure made it painful from the start
 FYou eased it up back in oGur days
                            Am(G)
 The days before you walked away
 FOh why you wanna brGeak awAmay
      (C)
 I'm bleeding
 FI can see you now in shGades of gAmrey
          (G)
 A memory fading
 FOh why you wanna brGeak awAmay
      (C)
 I'm bleeding
 FI can see you now in shGades of gAmrey
          (G)      
 A memory fading
     F       G        Am    GA thousand needles in mFy heartG  Am  
 GA thousand needles in mFy heartG  Am  
 GA thousand needles in mFy heeGeeeeeAmeeaaaaGart
 FOh why you wanna brGeak awAmay
      (C)
 I'm bleeding
 FI can see you now in shGades of gAmrey
          (G)
 A memory fading
 FI can see you wanna brGeak awAmay
      (C)
 I'm bleeding
 FI can see you now in shGades of gAmrey
          (G)
 A memory fading

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Thousand Needles

by Lea Michele

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Thousand Needles by Lea Michele (Tove Nilsson & Ali Payami)

Album: Louder

Track 6

2014

Standard Tuning

Capo on the 2nd fret

Chords:

: x33211 or 133211

: 320003 or 320033

: x02210

: x32010

(To play without a capo replace the chords above by G, A, Bm & D)

F G

Waves breaking in a storm

Am C

()

Tornado sweeps me off the floor

F G

See only darker skies in sight

Am G

()

You wanna know what that's like

F G

Like a thousand needles in my heart

Am C

()

Whenever time sets us apart

F G

And now my world is crashing down

Am C

()

Now that I can't have you around

F G Am

Oh why you wanna break away

()

I'm bleeding

F G Am

I can see you now in shades of grey

()

A memory fading

F G Am

Oh why you wanna break away

()

I'm bleeding

F G Am

I can see you now in shades of grey

()

A memory fading

F G

Running fast in hail and rain

Am C

()

Some might tell me I'm insane

F G

Throw all reason out the door

Am G

()

Won't make a difference no more

F G

A thousand needles in my heart

Am C

()

Sure made it painful from the start

F G

You eased it up back in our days

Am G

()

The days before you walked away

F G Am

Oh why you wanna break away

()

I'm bleeding

F G Am

I can see you now in shades of grey

()

A memory fading

F G Am

Oh why you wanna break away

()

I'm bleeding

F G Am

I can see you now in shades of grey

()

A memory fading

F G Am G F G Am

A thousand needles in my heart

G F G Am

A thousand needles in my heart

G F G Am G

A thousand needles in my heeeeeeeeeaaaaart

F G Am

Oh why you wanna break away

()

I'm bleeding

F G Am

I can see you now in shades of grey

()

A memory fading

F G Am

I can see you wanna break away

()

I'm bleeding

F G Am

I can see you now in shades of grey

()

A memory fading

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