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I Give Myself Away

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First few parts are organ, here is the chords until the acoustic comes in.
CHORUS
I give myself Aaway
  EI give myself F#maway, to Eyou comDpletley
I give myself Aaway
  EI give myself F#maway, it's Etrue beDlive me
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VERSE 1
******** 
Here EI Aam, here I Estand
All my Bmlife is in your Ehands
And I'm F#mlonging, to Esee
What my Bmlife was meant to Ebe
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CHORUS
*******
I give myself Aaway, Eaway
I give myself Aaway, to Eyou comDpletley
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BRIDGE
*******
My Alife is not my own
To Eyou I belong
I F#mgive myself, I Agive myself, to Dyou
AMy old life is gone
To Eyou I belong
I F#mgive myself, I Agive myself, it's Dtrue
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CHORUS - Acoustic Guitar Comes In
*******
Give myself Aaway
  EI give myself F#maway, to Eyou comDpletley
I give myself Aaway, Eaway
I give myself F#maway, it's Etrue beDlive me
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VERSE 2
********
Here EI Aam, here I Estand
All my Bmlife is in your Ehands
And I'm F#mlonging, to Esee
How my lBmife is meant to Ebe
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BRIDGE
*******
My Alife is not my own
To Eyou I belong
I F#mgive myself, I Agive myself, to Dyou
AMy old life is gone
To Eyou I belong
I F#mgive myself, I Egive myself, to Dyou
I give myself Aaway
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SOLO -  A   E   F#m   D   F#m   E   DX2
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[----------9-9-9-|------7-7-7-7-|--------------------------]
[-------s--------|--s-----------|------7-10-10---10-7-10-7-]
[--h---2\9-------|-2\9----------|-6-9----------------------]
[-0-2------------|--------------|--------------------------]
[----------------|--------------|--------------------------]
[----------------|--------------|--------------------------]
[---s---14-14-14--br---------|---h--p---------------|-------------]
[-10\14----------17-17-15-14-|-14-15-14-------------|------p------]
[----------------------------|----------16-14-16----|-16-16-14-16-]
[----------------------------|-------------------14-|-------------]
[----------------------------|----------------------|-------------]
[----------------------------|----------------------|-------------]
[------------------|-------------------|--s---------|---p------------------]
[---s--------------|-----------b-------|-5\17-17-17-|-15-14---p-------b----]
[-14\-14-14~~~~~~~-|---------7-7~~~~~~-|------------|-------16-14-16-16-16-]
[-14\-14-14~~~~~~~-|--h-s--7-----------|------------|----------------------]
[------------------|-5-7\9-------------|------------|----------------------]
[------------------|-------------------|------------|----------------------]
                 s
[--b---------|-9\14-14-14-14-12-10-9|--b--rp-----|------------9------------]
[-12---------|----------------------|-12----10-12|10-12-10-12---10--7-7----]
[----11--9-11|----------------------|------------|----------------------9~~]
[------------|----------------------|------------|-------------------------]
[------------|----------------------|------------|-------------------------]
[------------|----------------------|------------|-------------------------]
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VERSE 3
********
Here EI Aam, here I Estand
All my Bmlife is in your Ehands
All my F#mdreams, all my Eplans
I just Bmplace them in your Ehands
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BRIDGE
*******
My Alife is not my own
To Eyou I belong
I F#mgive myself, I Egive myself, to Dyou
   E  AMy old life is gone
To Eyou I belong
I F#mgive myself, I Egive myself, to Dyou
I give myself Aaway

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I Give Myself Away

by Mike Oldfield

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Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

First few parts are organ, here is the chords until the acoustic comes in.

CHORUS

I give myself away

E F#m E D

I give myself away, to you completley

I give myself away

E F#m E D

I give myself away, it's true belive me

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VERSE 1

********

E A E

Here I am, here I stand

Bm E

All my life is in your hands

F#m E

And I'm longing, to see

Bm E

What my life was meant to be

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CHORUS

*******

A E

I give myself away, away

A E D

I give myself away, to you completley

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BRIDGE

*******

My life is not my own

To you I belong

F#m A D

I give myself, I give myself, to you

My old life is gone

To you I belong

F#m A D

I give myself, I give myself, it's true

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CHORUS - Acoustic Guitar Comes In

*******

Give myself away

E F#m E D

I give myself away, to you completley

A E

I give myself away, away

F#m E D

I give myself away, it's true belive me

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VERSE 2

********

E A E

Here I am, here I stand

Bm E

All my life is in your hands

F#m E

And I'm longing, to see

Bm E

How my life is meant to be

-----------------------------------------------------------

BRIDGE

*******

My life is not my own

To you I belong

F#m A D

I give myself, I give myself, to you

My old life is gone

To you I belong

F#m E D

I give myself, I give myself, to you

I give myself away

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A E F#m D F#m E D

SOLO - X2

*****

[----------9-9-9-|------7-7-7-7-|--------------------------]

[-------s--------|--s-----------|------7-10-10---10-7-10-7-]

[--h---2\9-------|-2\9----------|-6-9----------------------]

[-0-2------------|--------------|--------------------------]

[----------------|--------------|--------------------------]

[---s---14-14-14--br---------|---h--p---------------|-------------]

[-10\14----------17-17-15-14-|-14-15-14-------------|------p------]

[----------------------------|----------16-14-16----|-16-16-14-16-]

[----------------------------|-------------------14-|-------------]

[----------------------------|----------------------|-------------]

[------------------|-------------------|--s---------|---p------------------]

[---s--------------|-----------b-------|-5\17-17-17-|-15-14---p-------b----]

[-14\-14-14~~~~~~~-|---------7-7~~~~~~-|------------|-------16-14-16-16-16-]

[-14\-14-14~~~~~~~-|--h-s--7-----------|------------|----------------------]

[------------------|-5-7\9-------------|------------|----------------------]

[------------------|-------------------|------------|----------------------]

[--b---------|-9\14-14-14-14-12-10-9|--b--rp-----|------------9------------]

[-12---------|----------------------|-12----10-12|10-12-10-12---10--7-7----]

[----11--9-11|----------------------|------------|----------------------9~~]

[------------|----------------------|------------|-------------------------]

-----------------------------------------------------------

VERSE 3

********

E A E

Here I am, here I stand

Bm E

All my life is in your hands

F#m E

All my dreams, all my plans

Bm E

I just place them in your hands

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BRIDGE

*******

My life is not my own

To you I belong

F#m E D

I give myself, I give myself, to you

E A

My old life is gone

To you I belong

F#m E D

I give myself, I give myself, to you

I give myself away

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