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Key: Eb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 Eb-   x68886
 Bb-   x13331
 Cm-   x35543
 G#-   466544
 Bb/D- x587xx
 Gm-   355333
Intro: 
Cm Bb Cm Bb
Cm Bb G# Bb  Bb/D
  Eb   Bb    Cm    Bb/Dx2
Verse 1:
  EbHave you seen my hands?Bb  
  CmJust look at them shakeBb/D  
  EbAnd the song just keeps
on reBbpeating  CmDrop the
needle again     Bb/D    EbAnd
I dance with your ghostBb/D  
  CmOh but that ain't the
way   Bb    G#I can't move on
and I can't stay the Bbsame
And all my friends say
Refrain:
  CmHey   G#  Ebhey Bbturn
the record over CmHeyG#  
Ebhey and I'll Bbsee
you on the flip side
Chorus 1:
  EbThere you Bbgo Cmturn
the key and G#engine
over  EbLet her Bbgo
Cmlet somebody G#else
lay at her CmfeetBb  G#  Bb  
Cm Bb G# Bb Bb/D
Verse 2:
  EbBut Have you
seen my heartBb  
  Cmhave you seen how it
bleeds?     Bb/D    EbAnd the
nights are so long Bbbaby
  Cmout here in the deepBb/D  
  EbThe tick ticking of hours
Bblonely  CmI hear the alarmBb  
  G#I used to hear when she
would sleep in Bbmy arms
But Better Sense says
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
  EbThere you Bbgo Cmturn
the key and G#engine
over  EbLet her Bbgo
Cmlet somebody G#else
             Cm   Gm   G#   Bbx2 <- Guitar Solo
lay at her feet
Interlude:  Cm   Bb  Cm  
And Bball my
friends say
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 3:
  EbThere you Bbgo Cmturn
the key and G#engine
over  EbLet her Bbgo
Cmlet somebody G#else
lay at her EbfeetBb  
  G#Where you
used to EbbeBb  
  G#Where you
used to EbbeBb  
  G#Where you
used to Ebbe
        Bb   G#   BbCm(hold)
here with me

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Chords in this song · guitar

Bb/D

Key: Eb

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x68886

- x13331

- x35543

- 466544

Bb/D

- x587xx

- 355333

Intro:

Cm Bb Cm Bb

Cm Bb G# Bb Bb/D

Eb Bb Cm Bb/D

Verse 1:

Eb Bb

Have you seen my hands?

Cm Bb/D

Just look at them shake

And the song just keeps

Bb Cm

on repeating Drop the

Bb/D Eb

needle again And

Bb/D

I dance with your ghost

Oh but that ain't the

Bb G#

way I can't move on

and I can't stay the same

And all my friends say

Refrain:

Cm G# Eb Bb

Hey hey turn

Cm G#

the record over Hey

Eb Bb

hey and I'll see

you on the flip side

Chorus 1:

Eb Bb Cm

There you go turn

the key and engine

Eb Bb

over Let her go

Cm G#

let somebody else

Cm Bb G# Bb

lay at her feet

Cm Bb G# Bb Bb/D

Verse 2:

But Have you

seen my heart

have you seen how it

Bb/D Eb

bleeds? And the

nights are so long baby

Cm Bb/D

out here in the deep

The tick ticking of hours

Bb Cm Bb

lonely I hear the alarm

I used to hear when she

would sleep in my arms

But Better Sense says

(Repeat Refrain)

Chorus 2:

Eb Bb Cm

There you go turn

the key and engine

Eb Bb

over Let her go

Cm G#

let somebody else

Cm Gm G# Bb

x2 <- Guitar Solo

lay at her feet

Cm Bb Cm

Interlude:

And all my

friends say

(Repeat Refrain)

Chorus 3:

Eb Bb Cm

There you go turn

the key and engine

Eb Bb

over Let her go

Cm G#

let somebody else

Eb Bb

lay at her feet

Where you

Eb Bb

used to be

Where you

Eb Bb

used to be

Where you

used to be

Bb G# Bb

Cm(hold)

here with me

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