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When It Explodes

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Pond - When It Explodes
INTRO
   Amaj7   B7x3
e|-0----2---------|
B|-2----0---------|
G|-1----2---------|
D|-2----1---------|
A|-0----2---------|
E|----------------|
VERSE 1
Amaj7Don't know how long
I can B7float
I Amaj7don't wanna sing that song
That we B7wrote
ToAmaj7gether so long ago
So long aB7go
CHORUS
So let me kEmaj7nowA  
So let me kEmaj7nowA  
Where does it gEmaj7oA  
When it exDmaj7plodes?B  
POST-CHORUS
Amaj7 B7
VERSE 2
I Amaj7hope that my head is not all B7straight
Amaj7Loving you and I know this can't B7wait
UnAmaj7til I'm something great, something lB7ow
-play CHORUS-
BREAK
Amaj7
Cmaj7  D
E (band kicks in)
 Amaj7    Cmaj7\
D     E      / x3 (the guitar plays in E but the synth keeps repeating these chords)
PRE-CHORUS
  Emaj7   Ax3
Dmaj7  B
CHORUS - same chords as previous chorus -
Where does it go
Where does it go         
where does it go
When it explodes?    
Oh, where does it go                 \
Where does it go, when it explodes?  / x2
end on Emaj7

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When It Explodes

by Pond

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Amaj7

Emaj7

Dmaj7

Cmaj7

Pond - When It Explodes

INTRO

Amaj7 B7

e|-0----2---------|

B|-2----0---------|

G|-1----2---------|

D|-2----1---------|

A|-0----2---------|

E|----------------|

VERSE 1

Amaj7

Don't know how long

I can float

Amaj7

I don't wanna sing that song

That we wrote

Amaj7

Together so long ago

So long ago

CHORUS

Emaj7 A

So let me know

Emaj7 A

So let me know

Emaj7 A

Where does it go

Dmaj7 B

When it explodes?

POST-CHORUS

Amaj7 B7

VERSE 2

Amaj7 B7

I hope that my head is not all straight

Amaj7 B7

Loving you and I know this can't wait

Amaj7 B7

Until I'm something great, something low

-play CHORUS-

BREAK

Amaj7

Cmaj7 D

E (band kicks in)

Amaj7 Cmaj7

D E / x3 (the guitar plays in E but the synth keeps repeating these chords)

PRE-CHORUS

Emaj7 A

Dmaj7 B

CHORUS - same chords as previous chorus -

Where does it go

where does it go

When it explodes?

Oh, where does it go \

Where does it go, when it explodes? / x2

end on Emaj7

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