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Tahiti

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G#minor

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Chords above words are for autoharp, some chords are not played but sung
(bass chords are played with the piano).
Here's the viola melody at the beginning:
e----------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------0--------------
G-----------1-----------1-----------1---3-1-3-1------
D-------1-2---------1-2---------1-2-------------4----
A-4---4-------4---4-------4---4----------------------
E----------------------------------------------------
Here's the piano melody during the entire song:
e----------------------------------------------------
B-------2-----------2-----------2-----------2--------
G-----1-----------1-----------1-----------1----------
D-2-4-----2-4-2-4-----2-4-2-4-----2-4-2-4-----2-4----
A----------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------
Intro:      C#m    C#m    C#m  C#m  
CoC#mmmuniG#mty   Bsaw the Ebest in F#me
ExC#mchanging the common heart 
For the salt in the E/G#seaF#/A#  E/B  F#/A#  E/G#  F#/A#  
C#mChildren of the G#msun  Bon a Ehighway of F#hope
The C#mbeauty of coming together
In E/G#sor--F#/A#rowE/B  F#/A#  E/G#  F#/A#  
TaC#mhiti we don't got no name
TaC#mhiti we don't got no home
TaC#mhiti we don't got no money
TaC#mhiti we don't got no,
E/G#Ho---F#/A#ney
But C#mwe do the G#mdi--Bshes, Ewe make the F#bread
 C#mWe are powdered ashes in the light of the beauty
He     E/G#saF#/A#id
Wear C#mthose dark G#mglasBses to Ehelp us F#see
Hot C#mtears rolling down and our arms are knitted
All aE/G#round F#/A#you
C#mCreatures of the G#mnight Bon a Ehighway of F#hope
The C#mbeauty that we'll leave each other
ToE/G#mor--F#/A#rowE/B  F#/A#  E/G#  F#/A#  
TaC#mhiti we don't got no name
TaC#mhiti we don't got no home
TaC#mhiti we don't got no money
TaC#mhiti we don't got no,
EHo-F#ney

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Tahiti

by Bat for Lashes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

G#m

E/G#

F#/A#

E/B

Chords above words are for autoharp, some chords are not played but sung

(bass chords are played with the piano).

Here's the viola melody at the beginning:

e----------------------------------------------------

B-------------------------------------0--------------

G-----------1-----------1-----------1---3-1-3-1------

D-------1-2---------1-2---------1-2-------------4----

A-4---4-------4---4-------4---4----------------------

E----------------------------------------------------

Here's the piano melody during the entire song:

e----------------------------------------------------

B-------2-----------2-----------2-----------2--------

G-----1-----------1-----------1-----------1----------

D-2-4-----2-4-2-4-----2-4-2-4-----2-4-2-4-----2-4----

A----------------------------------------------------

E----------------------------------------------------

C#m C#m C#m C#m

Intro:

C#m G#m B E F#

Community saw the best in me

C#m

Exchanging the common heart

E/G# F#/A# E/B F#/A# E/G# F#/A#

For the salt in the sea

C#m G#m B E F#

Children of the sun on a highway of hope

C#m

The beauty of coming together

E/G# F#/A# E/B F#/A# E/G# F#/A#

In sor--row

C#m

Tahiti we don't got no name

C#m

Tahiti we don't got no home

C#m

Tahiti we don't got no money

C#m

Tahiti we don't got no,

E/G# F#/A#

Ho---ney

C#m G#m B E F#

But we do the di--shes, we make the bread

C#m

We are powdered ashes in the light of the beauty

E/G# F#/A#

He said

C#m G#m B E F#

Wear those dark glasses to help us see

C#m

Hot tears rolling down and our arms are knitted

E/G# F#/A#

All around you

C#m G#m B E F#

Creatures of the night on a highway of hope

C#m

The beauty that we'll leave each other

E/G# F#/A# E/B F#/A# E/G# F#/A#

Tomor--row

C#m

Tahiti we don't got no name

C#m

Tahiti we don't got no home

C#m

Tahiti we don't got no money

C#m

Tahiti we don't got no,

E F#

Ho-ney

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