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Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 E-    022100
 G#/C- x365xx
 G#-   466544
 C#m-  x46654
 A-    x02220
 F#m-  244222
 B-    x24442
 G#m-  466444
Intro: E--G#/C--C#m--A-- x2
Verse 1:
EThink of all the
things I do And
G#I still hold the 
thought of you
With C#msomeone else
I know its true
so Afar away And
I Ecan only hold
my breath And
sG#tart to die a
lonely death With
C#myou and me and
all the rest
so Afar away
Refrain:
   C#mDon't say I G#/Ctold
you F#mso     C#mOne thing
you'll G#/Cnever F#mknowB  
Chorus 1:
  AYou're not
the Esame You've
C#mchanged I don't
Aneed you anyAway
You're not the
Eperson That F#mI
believed in
yesterdayB  
  AYou're not
the Esame You've
C#mchanged I don't
Aneed you anyAway
You're not the
Eperson That F#mI
believed in
yesterdayB  E  G#/C  C#m  A  
Verse 2:
EI can't hold it
back you see
I G#know it all
comes back to
me You C#mmust have
practiced hard
to be so Afar away
ENever wanted me
to show Just G#write
me off I let you
go And C#mnow there
is more for you to
know So Afar away
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
  AYou're not
the Esame You've
C#mchanged I don't
Aneed you anyAway
You're not the
Eperson That F#mI
believed in
yesterdayB  
  AYou're not
the Esame You've
C#mchanged something
is Amissing anyAway
You're not the
Eperson That F#mI
believed in
yesterday that
I believed in
yesterday
Interlude:
E--A--C#m--A--
E--A--C#m--A(hold)
A(hold) A(hold) A(hold)
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 3:
  AYou're not
the Esame You've
C#mchanged I don't
Aneed you anyAway
You're not the
Eperson That F#mI
believed in
yesterdayB  
  AYou're not
the Esame You've
C#mchanged I don't
Aneed you anyAway
You're not the
Eperson That F#mI
believed in
yesterday that
I believed in
yesterday
Outro: E--G#/C--C#m--A-- x2
E(hold) E G#m Eb E(hold)

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The story behind the song

"Not The Same" captures the ache of something lost, a feeling of incompleteness when a connection has changed or faded. The lyrics hint at a past shared between "you and me," now overshadowed by a sense that something essential "is missing anyway." It's a raw expression of needing someone, even when the reality feels different from what it once was. This track comes from Australian pop punk band Bodyjar, who have been making music since the early 90s, offering a direct, heartfelt energy to their songs.

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Not The Same

by Bodyjar

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#/C

C#m

F#m

G#m

Key: E

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- 022100

G#/C

- x365xx

- 466544

C#m

- x46654

- x02220

F#m

- 244222

- x24442

G#m

- 466444

Intro: E--G#/C--C#m--A-- x2

Verse 1:

Think of all the

things I do And

I still hold the

thought of you

C#m

With someone else

I know its true

so far away And

I can only hold

my breath And

start to die a

lonely death With

C#m

you and me and

all the rest

so far away

Refrain:

C#m G#/C

Don't say I told

F#m C#m

you so One thing

G#/C F#m B

you'll never know

Chorus 1:

You're not

the same You've

C#m

changed I don't

A A

need you anyway

You're not the

E F#m

person That I

believed in

yesterday

You're not

the same You've

C#m

changed I don't

A A

need you anyway

You're not the

E F#m

person That I

believed in

B E G#/C C#m A

yesterday

Verse 2:

I can't hold it

back you see

I know it all

comes back to

C#m

me You must have

practiced hard

to be so far away

Never wanted me

to show Just write

me off I let you

C#m

go And now there

is more for you to

know So far away

(Repeat Refrain)

Chorus 2:

You're not

the same You've

C#m

changed I don't

A A

need you anyway

You're not the

E F#m

person That I

believed in

yesterday

You're not

the same You've

C#m

changed something

A A

is missing anyway

You're not the

E F#m

person That I

believed in

yesterday that

I believed in

yesterday

Interlude:

E--A--C#m--A--

E--A--C#m--A(hold)

A(hold) A(hold) A(hold)

(Repeat Refrain)

Chorus 3:

You're not

the same You've

C#m

changed I don't

A A

need you anyway

You're not the

E F#m

person That I

believed in

yesterday

You're not

the same You've

C#m

changed I don't

A A

need you anyway

You're not the

E F#m

person That I

believed in

yesterday that

I believed in

yesterday

Outro: E--G#/C--C#m--A-- x2

E(hold) E G#m Eb E(hold)

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