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Aminor

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1/8

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 8Position: 7

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Riff                   Em7
e|-----8-8--7-7---|   |-0-|
B|-8-8---------10-|   |-0-|
G|----------------|   |-0-|
D|----------------|   |-0-|
A|----------------|   |-2-|
E|----------------|   |-0-|
      OAmoo oEmooh        OFoo ooCoh        OAmoo oEmooh       OFoo oCooh
[Verse 1]
You were standing next to Amme.Em.. reciting poetFryC  
Em7Looking very paAmle.Em.. like you lost a naFilC  
But somehow beautiAmfulF... and beautiful you're stGillEm  
As I look at you tAmodayF... on the anniversaGry
[chorus]
On the anniversary     Am       EmOoo oooh      F    C  Em7  
The anniversary        Am       EmOoo oooh      F    C  
[Verse 2]
Em7You were walking next to Amme.Em.. clutching a diFaryC  
Em7Trying to be heaAmrd.Em.. without a single worFdC  
I knew you would leave soAmon.F.. when he walked in the roGomEm  
I still remember you this wAmay..F. on the anniversaGry
[chorus]
On the anniversary     Am       EmOoo oooh      F    C  Em7  
The anniversary     Am      EmOoo oooh       F   C  
Doo doo doo Amdo do  Emdoo doo doo Fdo do Coh oh      Em7x2
[Verse 3]
Em7You were lying next to Amme.Em.. breathing quietFlyC  
Em7Looking very pAmaleEm... I think you lost a naFilC  
And somewhere in your eyAmes.F.. you finally reaGlizEme
I will remember you this wAmay..F. on the anniversaGry
[chorus]
On the anniversary     Am       EmOoo oooh     F     C  Em7  
The anniversary        Am       EmOoo oooh     F     C  
Doo doo doo Amdo do  Emdoo doo doo Fdo do Coh oh      Em7x3
Doo doo doo Amdo do  Emdoo doo doo Fdo do Coh oh     Em7  Am  

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Anniversary

by Travis

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Em7

Riff Em7

e|-----8-8--7-7---| |-0-|

B|-8-8---------10-| |-0-|

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

D|----------------| |-0-|

A|----------------| |-2-|

E|----------------| |-0-|

Am Em F C Am Em F C

Ooo oooh Ooo oooh Ooo oooh Ooo oooh

[Verse 1]

Am Em F C

You were standing next to me... reciting poetry

Em7 Am Em F C

Looking very pale... like you lost a nail

Am F G Em

But somehow beautiful... and beautiful you're still

Am F G

As I look at you today... on the anniversary

[chorus]

Am Em F C Em7

On the anniversary Ooo oooh

Am Em F C

The anniversary Ooo oooh

[Verse 2]

Em7 Am Em F C

You were walking next to me... clutching a diary

Em7 Am Em F C

Trying to be heard... without a single word

Am F G Em

I knew you would leave soon... when he walked in the room

Am F G

I still remember you this way... on the anniversary

[chorus]

Am Em F C Em7

On the anniversary Ooo oooh

Am Em F C

The anniversary Ooo oooh

Am Em F C Em7

Doo doo doo do do doo doo doo do do oh oh x2

[Verse 3]

Em7 Am Em F C

You were lying next to me... breathing quietly

Em7 Am Em F C

Looking very pale... I think you lost a nail

Am F G Em

And somewhere in your eyes... you finally realize

Am F G

I will remember you this way... on the anniversary

[chorus]

Am Em F C Em7

On the anniversary Ooo oooh

Am Em F C

The anniversary Ooo oooh

Am Em F C Em7

Doo doo doo do do doo doo doo do do oh oh x3

Am Em F C Em7 Am

Doo doo doo do do doo doo doo do do oh oh

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