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Anemone

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Tuning: Standard
Capo 1
[Chords]
             E   A   D   G   Be  
E:          0 2 2 1 0 X
E7:         0 2 0 1 0 X
A:          X 0 2 2 2 0
A7:         X 0 2 0 2 0
[Intro] 
E  E7  E  A  A7  A  A7
[Verse 1] 
EI,E7  E  
I think I know how I Afeel.A7  A  
Cause EI,E7  E  
I only play it for Areal.A7  A  
You should be picking me Eup.E7  E  
Instead you're dragging me Adown.A7  A  
Flying over my Ehead.E7  E  
You're landing all over Atown.A7  A  
[Verse 2] 
EYou,E7  E  
You know that I Atry.A7  A  
Try to tell you the EtrutE7h.E  
Oh baby don't make me Acry.A7  A  
You should be picking me Eup.E7  E  
Instead you're dragging me AdowA7n.A  
Now I'm missing you EmorE7e.E  
Cause baby you're not aArounA7d.A  
Now that you're not arEoundE7.E  
[Verse 3] 
EI,E7  E  
I want to know how it AfeelA7s.A  
Cause EI.E7  E  
I only play it for rAeal.A7  A  
You should be picking me Eup.E7  E  
Instead your dragging me AdownA7.A  
I could be giving you lEove.E7  E  
But you're not aArounA7d.A  
Now that you're not arEoundE7.E  
Now that you're not aArounA7d.A  
Glad that you're not aErounE7d. E  

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Anemone

by The Brian Jonestown Massacre

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Tuning: Standard

Capo 1

[Chords]

E A D G B

E: 0 2 2 1 0 X

E7: 0 2 0 1 0 X

A: X 0 2 2 2 0

A7: X 0 2 0 2 0

[Intro]

E E7 E A A7 A A7

[Verse 1]

E E7 E

A A7 A

I think I know how I feel.

E E7 E

Cause I,

A A7 A

I only play it for real.

E E7 E

You should be picking me up.

A A7 A

Instead you're dragging me down.

E E7 E

Flying over my head.

A A7 A

You're landing all over town.

[Verse 2]

E E7 E

You,

A A7 A

You know that I try.

E E7 E

Try to tell you the truth.

A A7 A

Oh baby don't make me cry.

E E7 E

You should be picking me up.

A A7 A

Instead you're dragging me down.

E E7 E

Now I'm missing you more.

A A7 A

Cause baby you're not around.

E E7 E

Now that you're not around.

[Verse 3]

E E7 E

A A7 A

I want to know how it feels.

E E7 E

Cause I.

A A7 A

I only play it for real.

E E7 E

You should be picking me up.

A A7 A

Instead your dragging me down.

E E7 E

I could be giving you love.

A A7 A

But you're not around.

E E7 E

Now that you're not around.

A A7 A

Now that you're not around.

E E7 E

Glad that you're not around.

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