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G x2, C x4, G x2, Em x2, C x4, G x2 bars
Now there?s Gsomething
In the Bmsound of her nameC  
I can't Dhelp feel likGe crying.
And that Gsomething that I Bmcan't quite explainC  
It leaves me here feeling like I'm Gdying.
The calm is Emover Clong before the Gstorm
The calm is Emover Clong before the Gstorm
Now the Dcold winds blow,
 C                                            G x4 bars
Oh I'm going to know what it means to let you go.
C x2, G x2, Em x2m C x2, G x2
There's just Gone thing BmI'd like to say,C  
Before you go and Dbreak mGy heart:
Is there Gnothing I can Bmdo to make you stay,
                                 C(D)      G  
If you go you better go before it gets too dark.
               Em                 C      G(Bm)
The calm is over long before the storm
               Em                 C      G(Bm)
The calm is over long before the storm
Now the Dcold winds blow,
 C                                            G x2 bars
Oh I'm going to know what it means to let you go.
C x4, G x4, C x4, G x2, 
            Em    C   G(Bm)
Yeah yeah yeah
            Em    C   G(Bm)
          Em  C  G  D  Em  D  C
Now there?s Gsomething
In the Bmsound of her name,C  
I can't Dhelp feel likGe crying.
               Em                 C      G(Bm)
The calm is over long before the storm
               Em                 C      G(Bm)
The calm is over long before the storm
Now the Dcold winds blow,
 C                                            G x2, C x2 bars
Oh I'm going to know what it means to let you go.
        G x2 bars
Let you go        (Let you go)
Em, C, G (C, G) END ON G

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Before The Storm

by Jack Savoretti

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Chords in this song · guitar

G x2, C x4, G x2, Em x2, C x4, G x2 bars

Now there?s something

Bm C

In the sound of her name

D G

I can't help feel like crying.

G Bm C

And that something that I can't quite explain

It leaves me here feeling like I'm dying.

Em C G

The calm is over long before the storm

Em C G

The calm is over long before the storm

Now the cold winds blow,

C G x4 bars

Oh I'm going to know what it means to let you go.

C x2, G x2, Em x2m C x2, G x2

G Bm C

There's just one thing I'd like to say,

D G

Before you go and break my heart:

G Bm

Is there nothing I can do to make you stay,

C G

(D)

If you go you better go before it gets too dark.

Em C G

(Bm)

The calm is over long before the storm

Em C G

(Bm)

The calm is over long before the storm

Now the cold winds blow,

C G x2 bars

Oh I'm going to know what it means to let you go.

C x4, G x4, C x4, G x2,

Em C G

(Bm)

Yeah yeah yeah

Em C G

(Bm)

Em C G D Em D C

Now there?s something

Bm C

In the sound of her name,

D G

I can't help feel like crying.

Em C G

(Bm)

The calm is over long before the storm

Em C G

(Bm)

The calm is over long before the storm

Now the cold winds blow,

C G x2, C x2 bars

Oh I'm going to know what it means to let you go.

G x2 bars

Let you go (Let you go)

Em, C, G (C, G) END ON G

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