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Oh Sarah

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From "A Sailor's Guide To Earth"
(in between the C and Em, you can play a G/B as a step between chord)
[Intro]
 C- Em  
[Verse 1]
COh Sarah, G/Bhere we go Amagain
G/BI can't get Cpast the pain of G/Bwhat I want to say to Cyou
I'm G/Btoo old Amnow to learn how to G/Blet you Cin
So I'll Frun away just Glike I G/Balways Cdo
[Verse 2]
She G/Bsaid if there's Csomething I should G/Bknow then tell me Amnow
G/BBefore I Cgo and G/Bgive my heart aCway
G/BSo I can Amget on with my life, G/Byou can Cgo on with your strife
Wish you'd Fspeak the words those Geyes are G/Btrying to Csay
[Chorus]
Sometimes this Glife feels like a big old dream
I'm floating aFround on a cloud inCside
G/BWhen my Gcloud starts coming apart at the seams
                       F        C   G/B- Em  
Oh Sarah, that's when I slide
[Verse 3]
Well there's Cgoing to be times G/Bthat I gotta go Amaway
But don't Cworry G/Bbaby I'll come Chome
G/BOut on the Amroad is where I'm going to G/Bfind my Cway
But I'll Falways find the Gtime when I'm aClone
[Verse 4]
So forCgive me if someG/Btimes I seem a little Amcrazy
But god Cdamn, sometimes G/Bcrazy is how I Cfeel
G/BAnd my Ambrain is starting to swirl
G/BDown the Cdrain of this old world
And there's Fonly one thing Ggirl I know is Creal
[Bridge]
It's the Emlove that I feel in your Carms
It's the Emglow you wear around you like a Ccharm
It's the Ftender in your eyes
That keeps mCe safe and warm at Gnight
From this Amlife
[Solo]
 Am-  G/B- C  
 G/B-  Em-  G/B- C  
 G/B-  Em-  G/B- C  
 G/B-  Em-  G/B- C  
 G/B-  Em-  G/B  
[Chorus]
Sometimes this Glife feels like a big old dream
I'm floating Faround on a cloud insCide
When my cGloud starts coming apart at the seams
Oh FSarah, that's when I Amslide
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Oh Sarah

by Sturgill Simpson

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G/B

From "A Sailor's Guide To Earth"

(in between the C and Em, you can play a G/B as a step between chord)

[Intro]

C Em

[Verse 1]

C G/B Am

Oh Sarah, here we go again

G/B C G/B C

I can't get past the pain of what I want to say to you

G/B Am G/B C

I'm too old now to learn how to let you in

F G G/B C

So I'll run away just like I always do

[Verse 2]

G/B C G/B Am

She said if there's something I should know then tell me now

G/B C G/B C

Before I go and give my heart away

G/B Am G/B C

So I can get on with my life, you can go on with your strife

F G G/B C

Wish you'd speak the words those eyes are trying to say

[Chorus]

Sometimes this life feels like a big old dream

F C

I'm floating around on a cloud inside

G/B G

When my cloud starts coming apart at the seams

F C G/B Em

Oh Sarah, that's when I slide

[Verse 3]

C G/B Am

Well there's going to be times that I gotta go away

C G/B C

But don't worry baby I'll come home

G/B Am G/B C

Out on the road is where I'm going to find my way

F G C

But I'll always find the time when I'm alone

[Verse 4]

C G/B Am

So forgive me if sometimes I seem a little crazy

C G/B C

But god damn, sometimes crazy is how I feel

G/B Am

And my brain is starting to swirl

G/B C

Down the drain of this old world

F G C

And there's only one thing girl I know is real

[Bridge]

Em C

It's the love that I feel in your arms

Em C

It's the glow you wear around you like a charm

It's the tender in your eyes

C G

That keeps me safe and warm at night

From this life

[Solo]

Am G/B C

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G/B Em G/B C

- - -

G/B Em G/B C

- - -

G/B Em G/B C

- - -

G/B Em G/B

- -

[Chorus]

Sometimes this life feels like a big old dream

F C

I'm floating around on a cloud inside

When my cloud starts coming apart at the seams

F Am

Oh Sarah, that's when I slide

if you have any songs you need help with. God bless!

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