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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 23Position: 3

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Standard tuning
The chord progression through the entire song (except the Bridge) is simply G - Am - Bm 
- C, and the
rhythm of the changes is constant as well, so if you figure out the under lying . You 
can also finger-pick
the entire song using the tabs for the intro.
Intro: (x2)
e|--G-----------|Am-----------|Bm-----------|C-------------|
B|------0----0h|-1---1-----|-----3---0h|-1---1p0---0-|
G|--------0----|-------2---|-------4---|---------0---|
D|----0----0---|---2-------|---4----4--|---2------2--|
A|-------------|-0---------|-2---------|-3-----------|
E|--3----------|-----------|-----------|-------------|
Verse 1:
GYou used to lAmive with me at nBmight after the bCars were closed,
And your smiGle would obsAmtruct my line of sBmight, and leave my hCeart exposed,
And all GIAm'd wBmant, aCll I want is you gGirl,
To kAmnow me, to Bmhold me, to tCake up my whole mind,
Chorus: (x2)
    G  AmO-oh-Bmoh-oh-oCh, but you're getting smGallerAm  Bm  C  
Verse 2:
Then I could hold you in my palm, the palm of my hand
And your hair would wrap around my thumb, like a wedding band,
In dreams, we'd kiss, we'd kiss just like before,
With full lips, and pressed hips, up against the door
Chorus
Bridge:
  AmYou were all I wanted,
  CI was overwhelmed,
   EmAnd I swore that I was fGeeling things I'd never felt,
  AmAn empty nightstand,
  CA packed suitcase,
  EmWith every day that passes, Gyou become a name with no facAme,C  
Verse 3: (acoustic guitar returns to finger-picking, see intro)
And now you live between my soul,
and my heart, my brain, my mind,
My blood, my bones, but even so,
girl I often find, that I,
I can't recall the way you were,
Your eyelids, your sweet voice, your features fade away
Chorus (repeat to end)

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You're Getting Smaller

by The Currys

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Standard tuning

The chord progression through the entire song (except the Bridge) is simply G - Am - Bm

- C, and the

rhythm of the changes is constant as well, so if you figure out the under lying . You

can also finger-pick

the entire song using the tabs for the intro.

Intro: (x2)

G Am Bm C

e|-------------|-----------|-----------|-------------|

B|------0----0h|-1---1-----|-----3---0h|-1---1p0---0-|

G|--------0----|-------2---|-------4---|---------0---|

D|----0----0---|---2-------|---4----4--|---2------2--|

A|-------------|-0---------|-2---------|-3-----------|

E|--3----------|-----------|-----------|-------------|

Verse 1:

G Am Bm C

You used to live with me at night after the bars were closed,

G Am Bm C

And your smile would obstruct my line of sight, and leave my heart exposed,

G Am Bm C G

And all I'd want, all I want is you girl,

Am Bm C

To know me, to hold me, to take up my whole mind,

Chorus: (x2)

G Am Bm C G Am Bm C

O-oh-oh-oh-oh, but you're getting smaller

Verse 2:

Then I could hold you in my palm, the palm of my hand

And your hair would wrap around my thumb, like a wedding band,

In dreams, we'd kiss, we'd kiss just like before,

With full lips, and pressed hips, up against the door

Chorus

Bridge:

You were all I wanted,

I was overwhelmed,

Em G

And I swore that I was feeling things I'd never felt,

An empty nightstand,

A packed suitcase,

Em G Am C

With every day that passes, you become a name with no face,

Verse 3: (acoustic guitar returns to finger-picking, see intro)

And now you live between my soul,

and my heart, my brain, my mind,

My blood, my bones, but even so,

girl I often find, that I,

I can't recall the way you were,

Your eyelids, your sweet voice, your features fade away

Chorus (repeat to end)

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