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Warwick Avenue

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Warwick Avenue - Duffy
**note - the notes in ( ) aren't played in original, they are silented**
Capo on first fret
[Intro]
e|-A----------------C#m7---------------D--2-------------F------------|
B|---2---------------5--------------3-------(1)-0---1-----1---|
G|---2---------(2)---4--h6---4------2-----2---------2-----2---|
D|---2-----2-4-------6-----6------0---2-4-----------3-----3---|
A|-0---2-4---------4---4--------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------1---1-1-----|
[Verse 1]
When I gAet to Warwick AveC#m7nue
Meet me Dby the entrance oFf the tube
We can tAalk things over a little C#m7time
Promise mDe you won't step out of linFe
When I Aget to Warwick AveC#m7nue
Please dDrop the past and bFe true
Don't think we're oAkay just because I'm C#m7here
You hurt me Gbad but I won't shed a FteaEmr
[Chorus]
AI'm leaving Emyou for the lCast time, bDaby
                Bm                 A   G(2s)    F#m  
You think you're loving, but you don't love me
BmI've been conF#mfused, outta Emmy mind lDately
 Bm(mute)        (A)               G(2s)   F#m  
You think you're loving, but I want to be free
Baby, yDou've hurt Ame
[Instrumental]
|   A|  C#m|   D|   F|
[Verse 2]
When I gAet to Warwick AveC#m7nue
We'll spend an hDour, but no more than tFwo
Our only cAhance to speak oncC#m7e more
I showed you the Danswers, now here's the dFoor
When I Aget to Warwick AveC#m7nue
I'll tell baGby that we're throughF  Em  
[Chorus]
AI'm leaving Emyou for the lCast time, bDaby
                Bm                 A   G(2s)     F#m  
You think you're loving, but you don't love me
And BmI've been conF#mfused, outta Emmy mind lDately
 Bm(mute)        (A)                       G  F#m  
You think you're loving, but you don't love me
I Bmwant to be frAee, baby yDou've hurt mAe
[Bridge]
BmAll the dAays spent togEether, I wished for bGetter
But I F#mdidn't want the train to coBmme
Now itA's depEarted, I'm broken-hGearted
Seems F#mlike we never started
BmAll those dAays spent togEether when I wished for bGetter
And I F#mdidn't want the train to cFome
[Instrumental]
|    A   Em|    C   D| (Oh, oh)
|    Bm   A|  G   F#m|
|  Bm   F#m|  Em   Em|
[Chorus]
 Bm(mute)        (A)               G(2s)    F#m  
You think you're loving, but you don't love me
I Bmwant to be frAee, baby yDou've hurt mAe
YoBmu don't love Ame, I want Bmto be frAee
Baby, yDou've hurt mAe

All chords in this song (11)

The story behind the song

"Warwick Avenue" captures the ache of a relationship's end, a moment of trying to appear strong even as deep hurt remains. The song paints a picture of a final, bittersweet meeting at a London tube station, where the singer resolves not to shed a tear, despite knowing the love is gone and it's time to be free. Released in 2008 on Duffy's debut album Rockferry, it became a signature track, written by Jimmy Hogarth, Eg White, and Duffy herself. It plays like a poignant farewell, holding onto dignity even as a chapter closes.

AI-written from these sources:Warwick Avenue (song) — Wikipedia ↗Duffy (singer) — Wikipedia ↗

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Warwick Avenue

Warwick Avenue

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Warwick Avenue

by Duffy

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m7

F#m

C#m

Warwick Avenue - Duffy

**note - the notes in ( ) aren't played in original, they are silented**

Capo on first fret

[Intro]

A C#m7 D F

e|----------------------------------2-------------------------|

B|---2---------------5--------------3-------(1)-0---1-----1---|

G|---2---------(2)---4--h6---4------2-----2---------2-----2---|

D|---2-----2-4-------6-----6------0---2-4-----------3-----3---|

A|-0---2-4---------4---4--------------------------------------|

E|------------------------------------------------1---1-1-----|

[Verse 1]

A C#m7

When I get to Warwick Avenue

D F

Meet me by the entrance of the tube

A C#m7

We can talk things over a little time

D F

Promise me you won't step out of line

A C#m7

When I get to Warwick Avenue

D F

Please drop the past and be true

A C#m7

Don't think we're okay just because I'm here

G F Em

You hurt me bad but I won't shed a tear

[Chorus]

A Em C D

I'm leaving you for the last time, baby

Bm A G F#m

(2s)

You think you're loving, but you don't love me

Bm F#m Em D

I've been confused, outta my mind lately

Bm A G F#m

(mute) () (2s)

You think you're loving, but I want to be free

D A

Baby, you've hurt me

[Instrumental]

A C#m D F

| | | | |

[Verse 2]

A C#m7

When I get to Warwick Avenue

D F

We'll spend an hour, but no more than two

A C#m7

Our only chance to speak once more

D F

I showed you the answers, now here's the door

A C#m7

When I get to Warwick Avenue

G F Em

I'll tell baby that we're through

[Chorus]

A Em C D

I'm leaving you for the last time, baby

Bm A G F#m

(2s)

You think you're loving, but you don't love me

Bm F#m Em D

And I've been confused, outta my mind lately

Bm A G F#m

(mute) ()

You think you're loving, but you don't love me

Bm A D A

I want to be free, baby you've hurt me

[Bridge]

Bm A E G

All the days spent together, I wished for better

F#m Bm

But I didn't want the train to come

A E G

Now it's departed, I'm broken-hearted

F#m

Seems like we never started

Bm A E G

All those days spent together when I wished for better

F#m F

And I didn't want the train to come

[Instrumental]

A Em C D

| | | (Oh, oh)

Bm A G F#m

| | |

Bm F#m Em Em

| | |

[Chorus]

Bm A G F#m

(mute) () (2s)

You think you're loving, but you don't love me

Bm A D A

I want to be free, baby you've hurt me

Bm A Bm A

You don't love me, I want to be free

D A

Baby, you've hurt me

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