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Ana Egge - The Flood
CAPO: 4th Fret
INTRO:   G    D    G    D    G    D    G     D   Em   D  G  
Only a Dstory Gabout a little Dkid andG  
She was so DlonelGy, then she found Da frienGdD  G  
How unexDpectedG, well, where have you Dbeen?G  
Finally you Dnoticed me Gwhen no one else DdidG  D  Em  
Down my Gblock in Emsome vacant lGot
Then he raced aBmcross to get some Cflowers and Gsweets
Hurry up, get your Emstuff and Dfollow Gme
You're the king and BmI'm the queen in Cour buildGingD  G  D  G  
Storm's a-Dcoming, Goh, what if it's the DflooGd
What if Dall the housGes are washed aDway todaGy
INSTRUMENTAL:   G    D   G   D    Em     C   G   D    Em     C    D    G    D    G    D  G  
You better get Drunning, Gthe wind's pitching Dup__G_
The water's DrisinGg and falling Dfrom aboGveD  Em  
Down my Gblock in Emsome vacant lGot
Then he raced aBmcross to get some Cflowers and Gsweets
Hurry up, get your Emstuff and Dfollow Gme
You're the king and BmI'm the queen in Cour buildGingD  Em  
Seems to mGe your Emlife is Dbut a dreEmam
INSTRUMENTAL:   G    C    G    Em    C    G    D    G    D  G  
Only a Dstory Gabout a little Dkid andG  
She was so DlonelGy, then she found Da frienGdD  Em  D  G  

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The Flood

by Ana Egge

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Ana Egge - The Flood

CAPO: 4th Fret

G D G D G D G D Em D G

INTRO:

D G D G

Only a story about a little kid and

D G D G D G

She was so lonely, then she found a friend

D G D G

How unexpected, well, where have you been?

D G D G D Em

Finally you noticed me when no one else did

G Em G

Down my block in some vacant lot

Bm C G

Then he raced across to get some flowers and sweets

Em D G

Hurry up, get your stuff and follow me

Bm C G D G D G

You're the king and I'm the queen in our building

D G D G

Storm's a-coming, oh, what if it's the flood

D G D G

What if all the houses are washed away today

G D G D Em C G D Em C D G D G D G

INSTRUMENTAL:

D G D G

You better get running, the wind's pitching up___

D G D G D Em

The water's rising and falling from above

G Em G

Down my block in some vacant lot

Bm C G

Then he raced across to get some flowers and sweets

Em D G

Hurry up, get your stuff and follow me

Bm C G D Em

You're the king and I'm the queen in our building

G Em D Em

Seems to me your life is but a dream

G C G Em C G D G D G

INSTRUMENTAL:

D G D G

Only a story about a little kid and

D G D G D Em D G

She was so lonely, then she found a friend

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