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Chasing Cars

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1/6

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 6Position: 3

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

       G/F#    D/F#      Cadd9       C  C*      G  
e|---3------3------3------0------5------3-------------------------------|
B|---3------3------3------1------3------3-------------------------------|
G|---0------2------0------0------0------0-------------------------------|
D|---0------0------2------2------4------0-------------------------------|
A|---0------0------3------3------5------2-------------------------------|
E|---3------2------0------0------0------3-------------------------------|
Capo: Second fret.
Tuning: Standard
[Verse]
G/F#We'll do it D/F#all 
EverytCadd9hing 
On our G/F#own 
(G/F#)   D/F#  
We don't need 
AnythCadd9ing 
Or anyG/F#one 
[Chorus]
(G/F#)
If I lay here 
If I just D/F#lay here 
Would you lie Cadd9with me and just forget the worG/F#ld? 
[Verse]
(G/F#)        D/F#  
I don't quite know 
How to sCadd9ay 
How I fG/F#eel 
(G/F#)      D/F#  
Those three words 
Are said too mCadd9uch 
They're not eG/F#nough 
[Chorus]
(G/F#)
If I lay here 
If I just D/F#lay here 
Would you lie Cadd9with me and just forget the worldG/F#? 
[Verse]
(G/F#  
Forget what we're told 
Before we get D/F#too old 
Show me a gCadd9arden that's bursting into liG/F#fe 
Cadd9Let's waste tiGme 
Chasing cCadd9ars 
Around our G/F#heads 
(G/F#)      D/F#  
I need your grace 
To remind mCadd9e 
To find my G/F#own 
[Chorus]
(G/F#)
If I lay here 
If I just D/F#lay here 
Would you lie wCith me and just forget the Gworld? 
[Bridge]
(G/F#)
Forget what we're told 
Before we get D/F#too old 
Show me a gCarden that's bursting into lGife 
[Verse]
All that I Cam 
           C*
All that I ever was 
                              C  C*
Is here in your perfect eyes, they're all I can see 
I don't know whCere 
                C*
Confused about how as well 
Just know that Cthese things will never change for Dus at G/F#all 
[Chorus]
(G/F#)
If I lay here 
If I D/F#just lay here  
Would you lie Gwith me and jDust forget the worlGd?
Thanx :-)

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Chasing Cars

by Ed Sheeran

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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G/F#

D/F#

Cadd9

G/F# D/F# Cadd9 C C G

e|---3------3------3------0------5------3-------------------------------|

B|---3------3------3------1------3------3-------------------------------|

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

D|---0------0------2------2------4------0-------------------------------|

A|---0------0------3------3------5------2-------------------------------|

E|---3------2------0------0------0------3-------------------------------|

Capo: Second fret.

Tuning: Standard

[Verse]

G/F# D/F#

We'll do it all

Cadd9

Everything

G/F#

On our own

G/F# D/F#

()

We don't need

Cadd9

Anything

G/F#

Or anyone

[Chorus]

G/F#

()

If I lay here

D/F#

If I just lay here

Cadd9 G/F#

Would you lie with me and just forget the world?

[Verse]

G/F# D/F#

()

I don't quite know

Cadd9

How to say

G/F#

How I feel

G/F# D/F#

()

Those three words

Cadd9

Are said too much

G/F#

They're not enough

[Chorus]

G/F#

()

If I lay here

D/F#

If I just lay here

Cadd9 G/F#

Would you lie with me and just forget the world?

[Verse]

(G/

Forget what we're told

D/F#

Before we get too old

Cadd9 G/F#

Show me a garden that's bursting into life

Cadd9 G

Let's waste time

Cadd9

Chasing cars

G/F#

Around our heads

G/F# D/F#

()

I need your grace

Cadd9

To remind me

G/F#

To find my own

[Chorus]

G/F#

()

If I lay here

D/F#

If I just lay here

C G

Would you lie with me and just forget the world?

[Bridge]

G/F#

()

Forget what we're told

D/F#

Before we get too old

C G

Show me a garden that's bursting into life

[Verse]

All that I am

All that I ever was

C C

Is here in your perfect eyes, they're all I can see

I don't know where

Confused about how as well

C D G/F#

Just know that these things will never change for us at all

[Chorus]

G/F#

()

If I lay here

D/F#

If I just lay here

G D G

Would you lie with me and just forget the world?

Thanx :-)

About Chasing Cars Chords by Ed Sheeran

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