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Lets Be Still

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Let's Be Still - The Head and the Heart
Capo 2
Note:   version one and two are close but had some important chords wrong.  
I just saw them play this last week live.  Also double checked the chords in Riffstation.  
Intro
   G     C     Dx2    
GYou can get lost in the music for hours, honey
CYou can get lost in a Droom
GWe can play music for hours and hours
CBut the sun will still be coming up Dsoon
  CThe world's just Dspinning
  CA little too Dfast
                   C                 D    G(G to  Emwalk-down) 
  If things don't slow it down soon
We might not Emlast
  CSo just for a mDoment let’s be Gstill
          G         C        Dx2
GYou can get lost in the music for hours, honey
CYou can get lost in a Droom
GWe can play music for hours and hours
Cbut the sun will still be coming up Dsoon
  CThe world's not forgDiving
  COf everyone's Dfears
                 C                D    G(G to  Emwalk-down)
  The day is turning into months
The month's turning to Emyears
  CSo just for a mDoment lets be Gstill
         G         C          Dx4
(Bridge)
  BmLet tear it Gdown
  BmSo we can Emrebuild
  CAnd all of this tDime
(G to Em walk-down)     Em
It's just circles in my mind
  CSo just for a mDoment
  CJust for one mDoment
  CJust for a mDoment let's be Gstill
  CJust for a mDoment let's be Gstill
  CJust for a mDoment let's be Gstill
  CJust for a mDoment let's be Gstill
Riff x3 (relative to capo)
e |-10-10-10-10-10|-7--7--7----2-2-2|
B |-12-12-12-12-12|-8--8--8----3-3-3|
G |-12-12-12-12-12|-9--9--9----2-2-2|
D |---------------|-----------------|
A |---------------|-----------------|
E |---------------|-----------------|
Ain't no time left for me
It's got me seeing so clearly
Ain't no time for me, no
  CThe world is just spDinning
  CA little too fDast
                   C            D      G(G to  Emwalk-down)
  If things don't slow it down soon
We might not Emlast
  CThe world's not forgDiving
  COf everyone's fDears
                    C            D    G(G to  Emwalk-down)
  The day is turning into months
The month's turning to Emyears
  CSo just for a mDoment let's be stGill
          G         C       Dx2
  CJust for a mDoment let's be Gstill
  CJust for a mDoment let's be Gstill
  CJust for a mDoment let's be Gstill
  CJust for a mDoment let's be Gstill
  CJust for a mDoment let's be Gstill
  CJust for a mDoment let's be Gstill

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Lets Be Still

by The Head and the Heart

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Let's Be Still - The Head and the Heart

Capo 2

Note: version one and two are close but had some important chords wrong.

I just saw them play this last week live. Also double checked the chords in Riffstation.

Intro

G C D

You can get lost in the music for hours, honey

C D

You can get lost in a room

We can play music for hours and hours

C D

But the sun will still be coming up soon

C D

The world's just spinning

C D

A little too fast

C D G Em

(G to walk-down)

If things don't slow it down soon

We might not last

C D G

So just for a moment let’s be still

G C D

You can get lost in the music for hours, honey

C D

You can get lost in a room

We can play music for hours and hours

C D

but the sun will still be coming up soon

C D

The world's not forgiving

C D

Of everyone's fears

C D G Em

(G to walk-down)

The day is turning into months

The month's turning to years

C D G

So just for a moment lets be still

G C D

(Bridge)

Bm G

Let tear it down

Bm Em

So we can rebuild

C D

And all of this time

(G to Em walk-down) Em

It's just circles in my mind

C D

So just for a moment

C D

Just for one moment

C D G

Just for a moment let's be still

C D G

Just for a moment let's be still

C D G

Just for a moment let's be still

C D G

Just for a moment let's be still

Riff x3 (relative to capo)

e |-10-10-10-10-10|-7--7--7----2-2-2|

B |-12-12-12-12-12|-8--8--8----3-3-3|

G |-12-12-12-12-12|-9--9--9----2-2-2|

D |---------------|-----------------|

A |---------------|-----------------|

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

Ain't no time left for me

It's got me seeing so clearly

Ain't no time for me, no

C D

The world is just spinning

C D

A little too fast

C D G Em

(G to walk-down)

If things don't slow it down soon

We might not last

C D

The world's not forgiving

C D

Of everyone's fears

C D G Em

(G to walk-down)

The day is turning into months

The month's turning to years

C D G

So just for a moment let's be still

G C D

C D G

Just for a moment let's be still

C D G

Just for a moment let's be still

C D G

Just for a moment let's be still

C D G

Just for a moment let's be still

C D G

Just for a moment let's be still

C D G

Just for a moment let's be still

About Lets Be Still Chords by The Head and the Heart

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