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Black Lemon

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[Intro]
D  Em  A  G  A  D
e-10-10-10-10-10-10-7----7-10-7-10-10-10-10-14-12-10-|
B---------------------10-----------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------| Riff #1
D----------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
DI let my old life tie me to the tracks
I heard my Embest friend tell me you can never go back
  AI spent my own years Glearning to get Aout of the Dway
[Verse 2]
(Riff #1)
DI have been taught to turn the other cheek
I give my Embackstabbed buddy to the end of the week
AI only try to Gmake it to the Aend of the dDay
[Bridge]
(Riff #1)
GI’ve seen it break so Amany before
I don’t wanna Dstick around here and waGtch anymore
GI’m not about to fight until the last of me Adies
[Chorus]
(Riff #1)
AI’ll be Dresting my eyes    G    A            D    G     ARiff #2
AI’ll be Dresting my eyes    G    A            D    G    A  
[Verse 3]
(no riffs)
ATry to Dfollow a path to lead me to the light
But when your Emload gets heavy maybe call it a night
ARoll it around and Gtake it from the bAottom agaDin
[Verse 4]
(Riff #1)
DI’m not afraid to lean over the ledge
But if you Emtake too many you'll go over the edge
AMake it a point to Gtell me when you Aget to the eDnd
[Bridge]
(Riff #1)
GI’ve seen it break so Amany before
I don’t wanna Dstick around here and waGtch anymore
GI’m not about to fight until the last of me Adies
[Chorus]
(no riffs)
AI’ll be Dresting my eyes    G    A            D    G   A  
AI’ll be Dresting my eyesG  A  D  G  A  
3:00
e---------------------------------------------------------|
B-----10-----10-----10-----10-----------------------------|  riff #2
G---11-----11-----11-----11-------12-----12-----14-----14-| (w/ effects)
D-12-----12-----12-----12-------12-----12-----14-----14---| (repeated until)
A-----------------------------14-----14-----16-----16-----| (song ends)
E---------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
(both riffs)
AI’ll be Dresting my eyes    G    A            D    G   A  
AI’ll be Dresting my eyesG  A  D  G  A  

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Black Lemon

by Generationals

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D Em A G A D

e-10-10-10-10-10-10-7----7-10-7-10-10-10-10-14-12-10-|

B---------------------10-----------------------------|

G----------------------------------------------------| Riff #1

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

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

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

[Verse 1]

I let my old life tie me to the tracks

I heard my best friend tell me you can never go back

A G A D

I spent my own years learning to get out of the way

[Verse 2]

(Riff #1)

I have been taught to turn the other cheek

I give my backstabbed buddy to the end of the week

A G A D

I only try to make it to the end of the day

[Bridge]

(Riff #1)

G A

I’ve seen it break so many before

D G

I don’t wanna stick around here and watch anymore

G A

I’m not about to fight until the last of me dies

[Chorus]

(Riff #1)

A D G A D G A

I’ll be resting my eyes Riff #2

A D G A D G A

I’ll be resting my eyes

[Verse 3]

(no riffs)

A D

Try to follow a path to lead me to the light

But when your load gets heavy maybe call it a night

A G A D

Roll it around and take it from the bottom again

[Verse 4]

(Riff #1)

I’m not afraid to lean over the ledge

But if you take too many you'll go over the edge

A G A D

Make it a point to tell me when you get to the end

[Bridge]

(Riff #1)

G A

I’ve seen it break so many before

D G

I don’t wanna stick around here and watch anymore

G A

I’m not about to fight until the last of me dies

[Chorus]

(no riffs)

A D G A D G A

I’ll be resting my eyes

A D G A D G A

I’ll be resting my eyes

3:00

e---------------------------------------------------------|

B-----10-----10-----10-----10-----------------------------| riff #2

G---11-----11-----11-----11-------12-----12-----14-----14-| (w/ effects)

D-12-----12-----12-----12-------12-----12-----14-----14---| (repeated until)

A-----------------------------14-----14-----16-----16-----| (song ends)

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

[Chorus]

(both riffs)

A D G A D G A

I’ll be resting my eyes

A D G A D G A

I’ll be resting my eyes

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