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Sometimes Lovers

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SOMETIMES LOVERS
America
-- Capo 3rd Fret --
Intro:   C    D    Bm7   Em(2x)    
  CSometimes there are tDeardrops Bm7across your fEmace
  CSometimes there are rDainbows Bm7in the same pE7lace                                
  And I Am7don't know wBm7hich way to CM7turn
Chorus I:
  SoGmetimes lCovers don't aDct like they should
  And sGometimes lCovers don't Ddo all they could
  SBm7ometimes Emlovers Bm7hide in the Emcover
  Of Am7innocence and bCM7lame
      Am7         Bm7      Am7          CM7    GG*D*                    
  I know sometimes we act just the same                         
  CYour heart's in the DcityBm7, it wears me dEmown                    
  CNo love, no Dpity, Bm7in this tE7own
  And I dAm7on't know wBm7hich way to CM7turn
Chorus II:
  SoGmetimes lCovers don't aDct like they should
  And sGometimes lCovers don't Ddo all they could
  SBm7ometimes Emlovers Bm7hide in the Emcover
  Of Am7innocence and bCM7lame
  Am7I know Bm7baby
Refrain:
  C/GHold on tight G/Dto me woman
  Am7Tell me what went wEm7rong
  C/GI'm alright I will G/Dlay beside you
  ‘Am7Till the night is Em7gone
Bridge:
  AChhDah Bm7...Em  
  AChhDah Bm7...Em  
  AChhDah ...
Chorus III:
  SoGmetimes lCovers don't aDct like they should
  And sGometimes lCovers don't Ddo all they could
  SBm7ometimes Emlovers Bm7hide in the Emcover
  Of Am7innocence and bCM7lame
Repeat Chorus III -------
Do Chorus III chords twice then fade -------
     oC/Gooooo    xG/Dxoooo             
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Sometimes Lovers

by America

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Bm7

Am7

CM7

C/G

G/D

Em7

SOMETIMES LOVERS

America

-- Capo 3rd Fret --

C D Bm7 Em

Intro: (2x)

C D Bm7 Em

Sometimes there are teardrops across your face

C D Bm7 E7

Sometimes there are rainbows in the same place

Am7 Bm7 CM7

And I don't know which way to turn

Chorus I:

G C D

Sometimes lovers don't act like they should

G C D

And sometimes lovers don't do all they could

Bm7 Em Bm7 Em

Sometimes lovers hide in the cover

Am7 CM7

Of innocence and blame

Am7 Bm7 Am7 CM7 G

G*D*

I know sometimes we act just the same

C D Bm7 Em

Your heart's in the city, it wears me down

C D Bm7 E7

No love, no pity, in this town

Am7 Bm7 CM7

And I don't know which way to turn

Chorus II:

G C D

Sometimes lovers don't act like they should

G C D

And sometimes lovers don't do all they could

Bm7 Em Bm7 Em

Sometimes lovers hide in the cover

Am7 CM7

Of innocence and blame

Am7 Bm7

I know baby

Refrain:

C/G G/D

Hold on tight to me woman

Am7 Em7

Tell me what went wrong

C/G G/D

I'm alright I will lay beside you

Am7 Em7

‘Till the night is gone

Bridge:

C D Bm7 Em

Ahhah ...

C D Bm7 Em

Ahhah ...

C D

Ahhah ...

Chorus III:

G C D

Sometimes lovers don't act like they should

G C D

And sometimes lovers don't do all they could

Bm7 Em Bm7 Em

Sometimes lovers hide in the cover

Am7 CM7

Of innocence and blame

Repeat Chorus III -------

Do Chorus III chords twice then fade -------

C/G G/D

oooooo xxoooo

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