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                       Magnolia
C  Bb  C
CWhen you feel
Like you're wide awake
You can see
You're dragging Bbdown the morning sun
The morninCg sun
CYou believe
You hide away
Can you see
You're floating Bbin your innocence
Your Cinnocence
D C Bb
Chorus
BbYeah, you gotta Cgive it up
You're laughing at the mBborning sun
Yeah, you gotta give Cit up, give it up
You're laughing at the mBborning sun
BbYeah, you gotta Cgive it up
You're laughing at the mBborning sun
Yeah, you gotta give Cit up
You're laughing at the mBborning sun
Yeah, you gotta give Cit up, give it up
C
CYou steal
You fight your own
Come on live
The pBbeople that cared the most
That scarCed the most
CYou know
Tell this face
Can you feel
The affectiBbons that slip away
Start to sClip away
  D    C    Bb- (These can be power chords)
Chorus
BbYeah, you gotta Cgive it up
You're laughing at the mBborning sun
Yeah, you gotta give Cit up, give it up
You're laughing at the mBborning sun
BbYeah, you gotta Cgive it up
You're laughing at the mBborning sun
Yeah, you gotta give Cit up
You're laughing at the mBborning sun
Yeah, you gotta give Cit up, give it up
Bridge(x4)
CYou gotta witness sun in the morning sun
                   Bb   E(5th string 7th fret)
Witness sun in the morning sun
D  C  Bb
Chorus
BbYeah, you gotta Cgive it up
You're laughing at the mBborning sun
Yeah, you gotta give Cit up, give it up
You're laughing at the mBborning sun
BbYeah, you gotta Cgive it up
You're laughing at the mBborning sun
Yeah, you gotta give Cit up
You're laughing at the mBborning sun
Yeah, you gotta give Cit up, give it up
Bridge(x8)
CYou gotta witness sun in the morning sun
                   Bb   E(5th string 7th fret)
Witness sun in the morning sun
Notes:
You can play the Bb as Bb7 if you want to switch it up
1  x
2  3
3  x
4  3
5  1
6  x
This tab was based off an acoustic set.

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Magnolia

by Alberta Cross

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Magnolia

C Bb C

When you feel

Like you're wide awake

You can see

You're dragging down the morning sun

The morning sun

You believe

You hide away

Can you see

You're floating in your innocence

Your innocence

D C Bb

Chorus

Bb C

Yeah, you gotta give it up

You're laughing at the morning sun

Yeah, you gotta give it up, give it up

You're laughing at the morning sun

Bb C

Yeah, you gotta give it up

You're laughing at the morning sun

Yeah, you gotta give it up

You're laughing at the morning sun

Yeah, you gotta give it up, give it up

You steal

You fight your own

Come on live

The people that cared the most

That scared the most

You know

Tell this face

Can you feel

The affections that slip away

Start to slip away

D C Bb

- (These can be power chords)

Chorus

Bb C

Yeah, you gotta give it up

You're laughing at the morning sun

Yeah, you gotta give it up, give it up

You're laughing at the morning sun

Bb C

Yeah, you gotta give it up

You're laughing at the morning sun

Yeah, you gotta give it up

You're laughing at the morning sun

Yeah, you gotta give it up, give it up

Bridge(x4)

You gotta witness sun in the morning sun

Bb E

(5th string 7th fret)

Witness sun in the morning sun

D C Bb

Chorus

Bb C

Yeah, you gotta give it up

You're laughing at the morning sun

Yeah, you gotta give it up, give it up

You're laughing at the morning sun

Bb C

Yeah, you gotta give it up

You're laughing at the morning sun

Yeah, you gotta give it up

You're laughing at the morning sun

Yeah, you gotta give it up, give it up

Bridge(x8)

You gotta witness sun in the morning sun

Bb E

(5th string 7th fret)

Witness sun in the morning sun

Notes:

You can play the Bb as Bb7 if you want to switch it up

1 x

2 3

3 x

4 3

5 1

6 x

This tab was based off an acoustic set.

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