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         **Tuning: Half Step Down**
            (  Eb   Ab   Db   Gb   Bb   Eb)
 - Chords:  
*It's important to play the chords the way it is showed here*
 * D     ( 0 0 0 2 3 x )
 * A     ( 0 0 2 2 2 0 )
 * A*    ( x x 7 9 10 x )
 * Asus2 ( 0 0 2 2 0 0 )
 * F#m   ( 2 4 x 2 x x )
 * E     ( x x 2 4 5 x )
 - Intro:
    D    AA*
 - Verse:
It's one of tAhose nights Asus2where I'm scared to walk to my F#mbasement
DThese four walls, feAel like thAsus2ey're caving inF#m  D  
There's pAictures oAsus2f you and me hiF#mdden behind my coDuch
I'll be waAiting for the Asus2sun to shine through my wiF#mndow wDell
 - Chorus: 
    DAm I trDying to fF#morget you E  
Or just cDover you Dup?F#m  E  
I only mDiss you late at Anight when I can't sF#mleep
And Eget way too honest,   D  
AI've lost youF#m, so I've Egot nothing to lose
 - Post Chorus:
D  A        F#m  E
D  A        E
 - Verse 2:
I used to have an escDapeA  
But I riF#mpped the Emap up a long time aDgoA  
So I'll F#mlie to mEyself and sDay that AI don't Ecare at all
 - Pre Chorus:
     D  F#mYou'll always be hEidden in the basDement of eveF#mrything that I Elove
 - Chorus: 
    DAm I trDying to fF#morget you E  
Or just cDover you Dup?F#m  E  
I only mDiss you late at Anight when I can't F#msleep
And Eget way too honest,   D  
AI've lost you, F#mso I've gEot nothing tDo losAe
D   A
 - Bridge:
The only tDime tAhat I feel fine
F#mIs when I'm Eparked in frDont of Amy house with F#mtears           Ein my eDyesA  
I find cF#momfort in wEeakness becDause iAt's always F#mthere for Eme
 - Pre Chorus:
     D  F#mYou'll always be hEidden in the basDement of eveF#mrything that I Elove
 - Chorus: 
    DAm I trDying to fF#morget you E  
Or just cDover you Dup?F#m  E  
I only mDiss you late at Anight when I can't sF#mleep
And Eget way too honest,   D  
AI've lost youF#m, so I've Egot nothing to lose
D  D  D
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Cover You Up

by Real Friends

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Chords in this song · guitar

Asus2

F#m

**Tuning: Half Step Down**

Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb

( )

- Chords:

*It's important to play the chords the way it is showed here*

* D ( 0 0 0 2 3 x )

* A ( 0 0 2 2 2 0 )

* A* ( x x 7 9 10 x )

* Asus2 ( 0 0 2 2 0 0 )

* F#m ( 2 4 x 2 x x )

* E ( x x 2 4 5 x )

- Intro:

D A

- Verse:

A Asus2 F#m

It's one of those nights where I'm scared to walk to my basement

D A Asus2 F#m D

These four walls, feel like they're caving in

A Asus2 F#m D

There's pictures of you and me hidden behind my couch

A Asus2 F#m D

I'll be waiting for the sun to shine through my window well

- Chorus:

D D F#m E

Am I trying to forget you

D D F#m E

Or just cover you up?

D A F#m

I only miss you late at night when I can't sleep

E D

And get way too honest,

A F#m E

I've lost you, so I've got nothing to lose

- Post Chorus:

D A F#m E

D A E

- Verse 2:

D A

I used to have an escape

F#m E D A

But I ripped the map up a long time ago

F#m E D A E

So I'll lie to myself and say that I don't care at all

- Pre Chorus:

D F#m E D F#m E

You'll always be hidden in the basement of everything that I love

- Chorus:

D D F#m E

Am I trying to forget you

D D F#m E

Or just cover you up?

D A F#m

I only miss you late at night when I can't sleep

E D

And get way too honest,

A F#m E D A

I've lost you, so I've got nothing to lose

D A

- Bridge:

D A

The only time that I feel fine

F#m E D A F#m E D A

Is when I'm parked in front of my house with tears in my eyes

F#m E D A F#m E

I find comfort in weakness because it's always there for me

- Pre Chorus:

D F#m E D F#m E

You'll always be hidden in the basement of everything that I love

- Chorus:

D D F#m E

Am I trying to forget you

D D F#m E

Or just cover you up?

D A F#m

I only miss you late at night when I can't sleep

E D

And get way too honest,

A F#m E

I've lost you, so I've got nothing to lose

D D D

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