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Off By Heart

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 5Position: 5

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

TUNING: Drop  D( D   A   D   G   B  E)
CAPO: 2nd fret
(Chords relative to capo)
e|--A6/9-0--------A6add9/G#---0----------A6/9-0------A6add9/G#----0---------B90-------|
B|---0-----------0-----------0----------0---------0-------|
G|---0-----------0-----------0----------0---------0-------|
D|---7-----------7-----------7----------7---------9-------|
A|---5-----------5-----------5----------5---------7-------|
D|---5-----------4-----------5----------4---------7-------|
For the convenience of this tab, I'm going to rename A6add9/G# as just A/G#
chords within that progression. You can still play it if you like, but I just thought you'd like to know :)
INTRO -  A6/9|  A/G#|  A6/9|  A/G#| B9  
     A6/9And  the  A/G#stars  are   A6/9a - ligA/G#nedB9  
     A6/9But they A/G#don't align foA6/9r usA/G#  B9  
     A6/9Excuse A/G#me for A6/9I -   A/G#am    B9the   A6/9o - ceaA/G#nA6/9  A/G#  B9  
  A6/9And I A/G#will starve A6/9for   yoA/G#uB9  
     A6/9Will you A/G#know how to stA6/9ay braveA/G#?B9  
  A6/9Such fA/G#ragile A6/9mo - mA/G#ents   B9we    A6/9shareA/G#  A6/9  A/G#  B9  
  A6/9And you A/G#are my A6/9e - verA/G#y - thiB9ngA6/9  A/G#  A6/9  A/G#  
 A6/9And   e A/G#- ven with A6/9no - tA/G#hing to A6/9sayA/G#  A6/9  A/G#  
A6/9oooooooooA/G#ohA6/9  A/G#  B9  
A6/9oooooooooA/G#ohA6/9  A/G#  B9  
A6/9     A/G#      A6/9  A/G# B9
A6/9

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Off By Heart

by City and Colour

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

A6/9

A6add9/G#

A/G#

D D A D G B E

TUNING: Drop ( )

CAPO: 2nd fret

(Chords relative to capo)

A6/9 A6add9/G# A6/9 A6add9/G# B9

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

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

G|---0-----------0-----------0----------0---------0-------|

D|---7-----------7-----------7----------7---------9-------|

A|---5-----------5-----------5----------5---------7-------|

D|---5-----------4-----------5----------4---------7-------|

For the convenience of this tab, I'm going to rename A6add9/G# as just A/G#

chords within that progression. You can still play it if you like, but I just thought you'd like to know :)

A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G# B9

INTRO - | | | |

A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G# B9

And the stars are a - ligned

A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G# B9

But they don't align for us

A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G# B9 A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G# B9

Excuse me for I - am the o - cean

A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G# B9

And I will starve for you

A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G# B9

Will you know how to stay brave?

A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G# B9 A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G# B9

Such fragile mo - ments we share

A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G# B9 A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G#

And you are my e - very - thing

A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G#

And e - ven with no - thing to say

A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G# B9

ooooooooooh

A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G# B9

ooooooooooh

A6/9 A/G# A6/9 A/G# B9

A6/9

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