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Iris

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Tuning: Standard
No capo
To get the strumming pattern and rhythm it might be wise to listen to the song first
Intro  Bm   Bsus2   Gx2
Verse]
And I'd Dgive up forEmever to Gtouch you
Cause I Bmknow that you Afeel me someGhow
You're the Dclosest to Emheaven
That GI've ever been 
And I Bmdon't wanna Ago home right Gnow
And Dall I can Emtaste is this Gmoment
And Bmall I can Abreathe is your Glife
Cause Dsooner or Emlater it's Gover
I just Bmdon't wanna Amiss you toGnight
[Chorus]
And I Bmdon't want the Aworld to Gsee me
Cause I Bmdon't think that Athey'd underGstand 
When Bmeverything's Amade to be Gbroken
I just Bmwant you to kAnow who I Gam
 Bm   Bsus2   Gx2
 Bm   Bsus2   Gx2
Bm(plaAyed Gtwice, letting each chord ring)
The bridge is then played using the same chords as the chorus
I just want you to know who I Gam
And I Bmdon't want the Aworld to Gsee me
Cause I Bmdon't think that Athey'd underGstand
When Bmeverything's Amade to be Gbroken
I just Bmwant you to kAnow who I Gam
I just Bmwant you to Aknow who I Gam

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Iris

by The Wanted

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bsus2

Tuning: Standard

No capo

To get the strumming pattern and rhythm it might be wise to listen to the song first

Bm Bsus2 G

Intro x2

Verse]

D Em G

And I'd give up forever to touch you

Bm A G

Cause I know that you feel me somehow

D Em

You're the closest to heaven

That I've ever been

Bm A G

And I don't wanna go home right now

D Em G

And all I can taste is this moment

Bm A G

And all I can breathe is your life

D Em G

Cause sooner or later it's over

Bm A G

I just don't wanna miss you tonight

[Chorus]

Bm A G

And I don't want the world to see me

Bm A G

Cause I don't think that they'd understand

Bm A G

When everything's made to be broken

Bm A G

I just want you to know who I am

Bm Bsus2 G

Bm A G

(played twice, letting each chord ring)

The bridge is then played using the same chords as the chorus

I just want you to know who I am

Bm A G

And I don't want the world to see me

Bm A G

Cause I don't think that they'd understand

Bm A G

When everything's made to be broken

Bm A G

I just want you to know who I am

Bm A G

I just want you to know who I am

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