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This is such a groovy song, love playing along to it. Hopefully you can work out the strumming pattern.
If you want to make it easier to play, transpose to +1, use Capo on 1st Fret and play it (F, Am, C, G etc)
Standard Tuning
No Capo
Intro:  F#,  Bbm,  C#,  G#x2
Verse 1:
                     F#(  G#)
You're on you're own now
BbmNo words in your mouth
                  F#(  G#)      Bbm  
I feel the pressure lifting off my chest and on to yours now
                   F#(  G#) 
And in the background
BbmI still think of your mouth
                 F#(  G#)       Bbm  
You've got a hold on me believe me girl if this wont work out
Pre-chorus: 
F#And I don't G#know
If BbmI could trust you when I fall
F#And I don't G#know
The Bbmtruth
Chorus:
           F#(  G#) Bbm  
I never wanted you anyway
When you were miC#ne 
I wasted my tiG#me
(I wasted my time)
                 F#(  G#)   Bbm  
And I spent too much of yesterday
Calling your naC#me
But I'll be okaG#y
Verse 2:
             F#(  G#)
I wanna fly away
BbmFar away to hide away
                  F#(  G#)         Bbm  
Even when we're apart I still feel like you are right here next to me
Pre-chorus:
F#And I don't G#know,
I never lBbmooked to read the signs
F#And I don't G#know
The trBbmuth
Chorus:
           F#(  G#)  Bbm  
I never wanted you anyway
When you were mC#ine 
I wasted my tG#ime
(I wasted my time)
                F#(  G#)    Bbm  
And I spent too much of yesterday
Calling your naC#me
But I'll be okG#ay
I never wanted yF#ou anyway
 (  G#)    Bbm  
Wanted you anyway
No, C#I...
I wasted my timG#e
I never wanted yF#ou anyway
  (  G#)   Bbm  
Wanted you anyway
no, C#I...
I will be okG#ay
Pre-chorus:
G#You anBbmyway
Wanted F#you...
G#You anBbmyway
Wanted F#you...
Chorus:
C#I never wanted you Bbmanyway
When you were mC#ine 
I wasted my tiG#me
(I wasted my time)
                 F#(  G#) Bbm  
And I spent too much of yesterday
Calling your naC#me
But I'll be okG#ay
I never wanted yF#ou anyway
  (  G#)   Bbm  
Wanted you anyway
No, C#I...
I wasted my timG#e
I never wanted F#you anyway
 (  G#)    Bbm  
Wanted you anyway
no, C#I...
I will be okG#ay
I never wanted F#you anyway
 (  G#)    Bbm  
Wanted you anyway
Wanted you C#anyway
             G#(  C#)
Wanted you...

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Anyway

by New Motion

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbm

This is such a groovy song, love playing along to it. Hopefully you can work out the strumming pattern.

If you want to make it easier to play, transpose to +1, use Capo on 1st Fret and play it (F, Am, C, G etc)

Standard Tuning

No Capo

F# Bbm C# G#

Intro: , , , x2

Verse 1:

F# G#

( )

You're on you're own now

Bbm

No words in your mouth

F# G# Bbm

( )

I feel the pressure lifting off my chest and on to yours now

F# G#

( )

And in the background

Bbm

I still think of your mouth

F# G# Bbm

( )

You've got a hold on me believe me girl if this wont work out

Pre-chorus:

F# G#

And I don't know

Bbm

If I could trust you when I fall

F# G#

And I don't know

Bbm

The truth

Chorus:

F# G# Bbm

( )

I never wanted you anyway

When you were mine

I wasted my time

(I wasted my time)

F# G# Bbm

( )

And I spent too much of yesterday

Calling your name

But I'll be okay

Verse 2:

F# G#

( )

I wanna fly away

Bbm

Far away to hide away

F# G# Bbm

( )

Even when we're apart I still feel like you are right here next to me

Pre-chorus:

F# G#

And I don't know,

Bbm

I never looked to read the signs

F# G#

And I don't know

Bbm

The truth

Chorus:

F# G# Bbm

( )

I never wanted you anyway

When you were mine

I wasted my time

(I wasted my time)

F# G# Bbm

( )

And I spent too much of yesterday

Calling your name

But I'll be okay

I never wanted you anyway

G# Bbm

( )

Wanted you anyway

No, I...

I wasted my time

I never wanted you anyway

G# Bbm

( )

Wanted you anyway

no, I...

I will be okay

Pre-chorus:

G# Bbm

You anyway

Wanted you...

G# Bbm

You anyway

Wanted you...

Chorus:

C# Bbm

I never wanted you anyway

When you were mine

I wasted my time

(I wasted my time)

F# G# Bbm

( )

And I spent too much of yesterday

Calling your name

But I'll be okay

I never wanted you anyway

G# Bbm

( )

Wanted you anyway

No, I...

I wasted my time

I never wanted you anyway

G# Bbm

( )

Wanted you anyway

no, I...

I will be okay

I never wanted you anyway

G# Bbm

( )

Wanted you anyway

G# C#

( )

Wanted you...

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