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Deep Green

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1/16

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 16Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

The chord sequence F(b5) – G7 – Am9 is played as follows (built from the barred F, G, and Am chords):
e|F(b5)--------G7--------|Am9----------------|
B|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|
G|--2---2---4---4-|--5---5---5---0-|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|1-------3-------|5-------5-------|
[Intro]
(vocalise on “ooh” or “aah”)
Am  G  Dm  Am
Am  G  Am
Am  G  Dm  Am
Am  G  Am
Am  G  Am
[A-Verse]
F(b5)Just beG7cause I Am9love your skin
DoesF(b5)n't mean I'G7ll jump iAm9n
The F(b5)water's G7clean and Am9warm and green
I'm nF(b5)ot allG7owed to swAm9im
I'm sF(b5)cared of gG7etting iAm9n
[Chorus]
BCatteries and Holy EmGhosts
BGuried in my bag Bm/F#of    Bmbones
ShCe said they would help me to Emgrow
Said “Cfeeding the stGomach is feB7eding the soEmul”
[B-Verse]
SpCider web and harleEmquin
WrGapped around your Bm/F#sticky wBmings
It's pCretty, but it's hurting like Emhell
'Cause I knF(b5)ow that I'G7m unwAm9ell
My bF(b5)ody's maG7de of shAm9ell
And I knF(b5)ow that yoG7u can...
[Interlude]
(vocalise on “ooh” or “aah”)
...teAmllG  Dm  Am  
Am  G  Am
Am  G  Am
[Chorus]
BeCat me at my own damn Emgame
FuGcking with my godBm/F#damn  Bmbrain
Now CI will never win agEmain
CBetter to loGve than to haB7ve and to hoEmld
[B-Verse]
And CI heard that you like to Emswim
DoesGn't mean I'm gonna Bm/F#jump  Gin
But I'Cll put on my swimming Emset
'Cause I knF(b5)ow I'm gG7oing to get wAm9et
I knF(b5)ow I'm gG7oing to get wAm9et
I knF(b5)ow I'm gG7oing to get...
[Interlude]
(vocalise on “ooh” or “aah”)
...wAmetG  Dm  Am  
Am  G  Am
Am  G  Dm  Am
Am  G  Am
Am  G  Am
[A-Verse]
F(b5)Just beG7cause I Am9love your skin
DoesF(b5)n't mean I'G7ll jump iAm9n
The F(b5)water's G7clean and Am9warm and green
I'm nF(b5)ot allG7owed to swAm9im
I'm sF(b5)cared of gG7etting iAm9n

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Deep Green

by Marika Hackman

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F(b5)

Am9

Bm/F#

The chord sequence F(b5) – G7 – Am9 is played as follows (built from the barred F, G, and Am chords):

F(b5) G7 Am9

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

B|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|

G|--2---2---4---4-|--5---5---5---0-|

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

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

E|1-------3-------|5-------5-------|

[Intro]

(vocalise on “ooh” or “aah”)

Am G Dm Am

Am G Am

Am G Dm Am

Am G Am

[A-Verse]

F(b5) G7 Am9

Just because I love your skin

F(b5) G7 Am9

Doesn't mean I'll jump in

F(b5) G7 Am9

The water's clean and warm and green

F(b5) G7 Am9

I'm not allowed to swim

F(b5) G7 Am9

I'm scared of getting in

[Chorus]

C Em

Batteries and Holy Ghosts

G Bm/F# Bm

Buried in my bag of bones

C Em

She said they would help me to grow

C G B7 Em

Said “feeding the stomach is feeding the soul”

[B-Verse]

C Em

Spider web and harlequin

G Bm/F# Bm

Wrapped around your sticky wings

C Em

It's pretty, but it's hurting like hell

F(b5) G7 Am9

'Cause I know that I'm unwell

F(b5) G7 Am9

My body's made of shell

F(b5) G7

And I know that you can...

[Interlude]

(vocalise on “ooh” or “aah”)

Am G Dm Am

...tell

Am G Am

[Chorus]

C Em

Beat me at my own damn game

G Bm/F# Bm

Fucking with my goddamn brain

C Em

Now I will never win again

C G B7 Em

Better to love than to have and to hold

[B-Verse]

C Em

And I heard that you like to swim

G Bm/F# G

Doesn't mean I'm gonna jump in

C Em

But I'll put on my swimming set

F(b5) G7 Am9

'Cause I know I'm going to get wet

F(b5) G7 Am9

I know I'm going to get wet

F(b5) G7

I know I'm going to get...

[Interlude]

(vocalise on “ooh” or “aah”)

Am G Dm Am

...wet

Am G Am

Am G Dm Am

Am G Am

[A-Verse]

F(b5) G7 Am9

Just because I love your skin

F(b5) G7 Am9

Doesn't mean I'll jump in

F(b5) G7 Am9

The water's clean and warm and green

F(b5) G7 Am9

I'm not allowed to swim

F(b5) G7 Am9

I'm scared of getting in

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