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Santa Barbara

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Bmajor

90BPM

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1/10

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 10Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Intro and verses
e|--------------2---0---------------------2---0------------------|
B|----------4-----------4-------------4-----------4--------------|
G|------4-------------------------4------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse
BI wish that I could hold my tongue
Cause even when I right I'm wrong
EI wish that I could pull these scabs
And bleed you oBut
And there's G#mno one, nEo one like Byou
BMy coffees got a bitter taste
I wish that I was in that place
New EYork City
so far from Santa BBarbara
And there's G#mno one, nEo one like Byou
Chorus 
EOh Boh  G#moh oF#h
EOh Boh F#ohh     X2 
Verse
BThe summer days are so long
It's hard to hide in the light
So Eafraid
of what you'll see
On the other side of the lBight (the light)
and there's G#mno one, nEo one like Byou.
BI guess I used to love this place
Feeling that I know it's fate
why is New York ECity
so far from Santa BBarbara
Barbara
And there's G#mno one, nEo one like Byou.
Chorus
EOh Boh  G#moh oF#h
EOh Boh F#ohh     X2 

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Santa Barbara

by Nick Jonas

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

Intro and verses

e|--------------2---0---------------------2---0------------------|

B|----------4-----------4-------------4-----------4--------------|

G|------4-------------------------4------------------------------|

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

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

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

Verse

I wish that I could hold my tongue

Cause even when I right I'm wrong

I wish that I could pull these scabs

And bleed you out

G#m E B

And there's no one, no one like you

My coffees got a bitter taste

I wish that I was in that place

New York City

so far from Santa Barbara

G#m E B

And there's no one, no one like you

Chorus

E B G#m F#

Oh oh oh oh

E B F#

Oh oh ohh X2

Verse

The summer days are so long

It's hard to hide in the light

So afraid

of what you'll see

On the other side of the light (the light)

G#m E B

and there's no one, no one like you.

I guess I used to love this place

Feeling that I know it's fate

why is New York City

so far from Santa Barbara

Barbara

G#m E B

And there's no one, no one like you.

Chorus

E B G#m F#

Oh oh oh oh

E B F#

Oh oh ohh X2

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