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David

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Courtney Barnett - David
note: you can toggle around with Asus4 and Dsus4 in the verses and choruses, she does so as well ;)
INTRO
A
MAIN RIFF (4x)
e|-E-----------A-----|
B|-----------------|
G|-1--1--1--0-2--0-|
D|-2--2--2--0-2--0-|
A|-2--2--2----0----|
E|-0--0--0---------|
VERSE 1
E             A                E (MAIN RIFF 2x)
If you see me when I’m feeling down
E               A           E (MAIN RIFF 2x)
I don’t know if I want you around
CHORUS 1
Don’t want you aDround
                E (MAIN RIFF 2x)
Don’t want you around
Don’t want you aAround
                E (MAIN RIFF 2x)
Don’t want you around
VERSE 2
E              A                E (MAIN RIFF 2x)
I don’t really like any of your friends
E                 A                 E (MAIN RIFF 2x)
but it’s not that hard for me to pretend
CHORUS 2
Hard to preDtend
           E (MAIN RIFF 2x)
Hard to pretend
Hard to preAtend
           E (MAIN RIFF 2x)
Hard to pretend
SOLO
A   8x
  A    E4x
DE (MAIN RIFF 2x)
AE (MAIN RIFF 2x)
E
VERSE 3
E              A                E (MAIN RIFF 2x)
Come on Davey, let’s go plant a tree.
E                    A                  E (MAIN RIFF 2x) 
You bring the spade, I’ll bring the seeds
CHORUS 3
I’ll bring the sDeeds 
                E (MAIN RIFF 2x)
I’ll bring the seeds 
I’ll bring the sAeeds 
                E (MAIN RIFF 2x)
I’ll bring the seeds 
OUTRO
A   2x        \ 3x
MAIN RIFF 2x  /
End on A

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David

by Courtney Barnett

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Courtney Barnett - David

note: you can toggle around with Asus4 and Dsus4 in the verses and choruses, she does so as well ;)

INTRO

MAIN RIFF (4x)

E A

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

B|-----------------|

G|-1--1--1--0-2--0-|

D|-2--2--2--0-2--0-|

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

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

VERSE 1

E A E (MAIN RIFF 2x)

If you see me when I’m feeling down

E A E (MAIN RIFF 2x)

I don’t know if I want you around

CHORUS 1

Don’t want you around

E (MAIN RIFF 2x)

Don’t want you around

E (MAIN RIFF 2x)

Don’t want you around

VERSE 2

E A E (MAIN RIFF 2x)

I don’t really like any of your friends

E A E (MAIN RIFF 2x)

but it’s not that hard for me to pretend

CHORUS 2

Hard to pretend

E (MAIN RIFF 2x)

Hard to pretend

E (MAIN RIFF 2x)

Hard to pretend

SOLO

A 8x

A E

E (MAIN RIFF 2x)

VERSE 3

E A E (MAIN RIFF 2x)

Come on Davey, let’s go plant a tree.

E A E (MAIN RIFF 2x)

You bring the spade, I’ll bring the seeds

CHORUS 3

I’ll bring the seeds

E (MAIN RIFF 2x)

I’ll bring the seeds

E (MAIN RIFF 2x)

I’ll bring the seeds

OUTRO

A 2x \ 3x

MAIN RIFF 2x /

End on A

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