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                   +--------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------+
                   +---------------------------------------------------------------+
Tunning: E (Standard)
CHORDS USED [IN ORDER OF FIRST APPEARANCE]:
e]--C0-----Fx----Em0-----G3----Am0----Cmaj9--0----|
B]--1-----1----0-----0----1------1----|
G]--0-----2----0-----0----2------0----|
D]--2-----3----2-----0----2------0----|
A]--3-----3----2-----2----0------2----|
E]--x-----x----0-----3----x-----------|
+---------------------NOTE Turning On My Own--------------------+
+ During the Intro,transitions and outro use the                +
+ middle finger to perform pull-off                             +
+ and hammer-on techniques on the D string while holding the    +
+ C chord.                                                      +
+---------------------------------------------------------------+
Intro: 
 //  C//  F//  C//  Em///  G//(2x)
Verse 1:
CSecrets don't die
They leave behind a Embitter lossG  
CAnd one more way to fiEmndG  
Pre-Chorus 1:
AmThat we are only Fskin and Cbones
And Amhearts don't really Fturn to Cstone
And Amevery part of Fme I've ever Cknown
Feels like i'm Gturning on Fmy own
I'm turning on Cmy own
Transition 1:
 //  C//  F// //  C//  Em///  G//  C//
Verse 2:
CSo I'll sleep tonight
But that's not what I Emreally wantG  
CLiving this way is a liEme
Pre-Chorus 2:
And Amtruth be told I Fcouldn't want you Cmore
And AmI'd go back on Fall I said Cbefore
But Amevery part of Fme I've ever Cknown
Feels like I'm Gturning on Fmy own
Chorus 1:
I feel the Amheat in your stare
And I know the voices you hear    
Cmaj9Are    Cnot your own
Yeah, there's Amwar in my heart
GraviGty pulls apart
If we Fcarry on
Bridge:
Oh Amlet me see those Fblood shot Ccrying eyes
And Amlet me taste the Fway you sCay goodbye
Cause Amevery part of Fme I've ever Cknown
Feels like I'm Gturning on my Fown
Chorus 2:
Oh Amlet me see those Fblood shot Ccrying eyes
And Amlet me taste the Fway you Csay goodbye
Cause Amevery part of Fme I've ever Cknown
Feels like I'm Gturning on my Fown
I'm turning on mCy ownF  C  Em  G  
Transition 2:
 //  C//  F//  C//  Em//
Outro:
I'm turning on Cmy ownF  C  Em  

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Turning On My Own

by Satellite (US)

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Cmaj9

+--------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------+

+---------------------------------------------------------------+

Tunning: E (Standard)

CHORDS USED [IN ORDER OF FIRST APPEARANCE]:

C F Em G Am Cmaj9

e]--0-----x----0-----3----0------0----|

B]--1-----1----0-----0----1------1----|

G]--0-----2----0-----0----2------0----|

D]--2-----3----2-----0----2------0----|

A]--3-----3----2-----2----0------2----|

E]--x-----x----0-----3----x-----------|

+---------------------NOTE Turning On My Own--------------------+

+ During the Intro,transitions and outro use the +

+ middle finger to perform pull-off +

+ and hammer-on techniques on the D string while holding the +

+ C chord. +

+---------------------------------------------------------------+

Intro:

C F C Em G

// // // // /// //(2x)

Verse 1:

Secrets don't die

Em G

They leave behind a bitter loss

C Em G

And one more way to find

Pre-Chorus 1:

Am F C

That we are only skin and bones

Am F C

And hearts don't really turn to stone

Am F C

And every part of me I've ever known

G F

Feels like i'm turning on my own

I'm turning on my own

Transition 1:

C F C Em G C

// // // // // /// // //

Verse 2:

So I'll sleep tonight

Em G

But that's not what I really want

C Em

Living this way is a lie

Pre-Chorus 2:

Am F C

And truth be told I couldn't want you more

Am F C

And I'd go back on all I said before

Am F C

But every part of me I've ever known

G F

Feels like I'm turning on my own

Chorus 1:

I feel the heat in your stare

And I know the voices you hear

Cmaj9 C

Are not your own

Yeah, there's war in my heart

Gravity pulls apart

If we carry on

Bridge:

Am F C

Oh let me see those blood shot crying eyes

Am F C

And let me taste the way you say goodbye

Am F C

Cause every part of me I've ever known

G F

Feels like I'm turning on my own

Chorus 2:

Am F C

Oh let me see those blood shot crying eyes

Am F C

And let me taste the way you say goodbye

Am F C

Cause every part of me I've ever known

G F

Feels like I'm turning on my own

C F C Em G

I'm turning on my own

Transition 2:

C F C Em

// // // // //

Outro:

C F C Em

I'm turning on my own

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