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1/26

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 26Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

No Capo
[Chords]
e|---Em7-0---Fmaj7---0---C9-0---G/B-3-------|-------------------------|
B|----3------1----3----3-------|-------------------------|
G|----0------2----0----0-------|-------------------------|
D|----0------3----2----0-------|-------------------------|
A|----2------3----3----2-------|-------------------------|
E|----0------1----x----x-------|-------------------------|
[Intro]
e|-----------------------10-------10-|
B|-12-10-12-13-10-13--13----13-12----|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
e|-----------------------10-------10-|
B|-12-10-12-13-10-13--13----13-12----|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-10--------------------------------|
E|-------------12-----12-------10----|
F
[Verse]
I'm a fCool for that shEm7ake in your thFmaj7ighs
I'm a fAm7ool for that soGund in your sFighs
I'm a fCool fEm7or your bFmaj7elly
I'm a fAm7ool fGor you lFove
[Chorus]                                            
I wanna make this plCain
GOh, I know your fFaded
Mm, but sAmtay, don't clGose your Feyes
I wanna make this plCain
GOh, I know your faFded
Mm, but stAmay, don't clGose your Feyes
[Verse] 
Caught in this pCool held in yEm7our eyesFmaj7  
Caught like a fAm7ool without a lGineF  
We're iCn a natural sprG/Bing Fmaj7  
With this gentle stAming betwGeen usF  
[Chorus]                                            
I wanna make this plCain
GOh, I know your fFaded
Mm, but sAmtay, don't clGose your Feyes
I wanna make this plCain
GOh, I know your faFded
Mm, but stAmay, don't clGose your Feyes
[Interlude]                                            
OCoh, stEm7ay  Fmaj7open
Am7Ooh, stGay Fopen
CStay G/BopenFmaj7  
AmStay oGpenF  
[Chorus]                                            
I wanna make this plCain
GOh, I know your fFaded
Mm, but sAmtay, don't clGose your Feyes
I wanna make this plCain
GOh, I know your faFded
Mm, but sAmtay, don't clGose your Feyes
[Outro]                                              
StCay Em7openFmaj7  
Am7Stay GopeFn
StCay G/BopenFmaj7  
AmMm, stGay openF  
C    Em7  Fmaj7
Am7  G    F
C    G/B  Fmaj7
Am    G   F
C    Em7  Fmaj7
Am7  G    F
C    G/B  Fmaj7
Am    G   F

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Open

by Rhye

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Fmaj7

G/B

Am7

No Capo

[Chords]

Em7 Fmaj7 C9 G/B

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

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

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

D|----0------3----2----0-------|-------------------------|

A|----2------3----3----2-------|-------------------------|

E|----0------1----x----x-------|-------------------------|

[Intro]

e|-----------------------10-------10-|

B|-12-10-12-13-10-13--13----13-12----|

G|-----------------------------------|

D|-----------------------------------|

A|-----------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------|

e|-----------------------10-------10-|

B|-12-10-12-13-10-13--13----13-12----|

G|-----------------------------------|

D|-----------------------------------|

A|-10--------------------------------|

E|-------------12-----12-------10----|

[Verse]

C Em7 Fmaj7

I'm a fool for that shake in your thighs

Am7 G F

I'm a fool for that sound in your sighs

C Em7 Fmaj7

I'm a fool for your belly

Am7 G F

I'm a fool for you love

[Chorus]

I wanna make this plain

G F

Oh, I know your faded

Am G F

Mm, but stay, don't close your eyes

I wanna make this plain

G F

Oh, I know your faded

Am G F

Mm, but stay, don't close your eyes

[Verse]

C Em7 Fmaj7

Caught in this pool held in your eyes

Am7 G F

Caught like a fool without a line

C G/B Fmaj7

We're in a natural spring

Am G F

With this gentle sting between us

[Chorus]

I wanna make this plain

G F

Oh, I know your faded

Am G F

Mm, but stay, don't close your eyes

I wanna make this plain

G F

Oh, I know your faded

Am G F

Mm, but stay, don't close your eyes

[Interlude]

C Em7 Fmaj7

Ooh, stay open

Am7 G F

Ooh, stay open

C G/B Fmaj7

Stay open

Am G F

Stay open

[Chorus]

I wanna make this plain

G F

Oh, I know your faded

Am G F

Mm, but stay, don't close your eyes

I wanna make this plain

G F

Oh, I know your faded

Am G F

Mm, but stay, don't close your eyes

[Outro]

C Em7 Fmaj7

Stay open

Am7 G F

Stay open

C G/B Fmaj7

Stay open

Am G F

Mm, stay open

C Em7 Fmaj7

Am7 G F

C G/B Fmaj7

Am G F

C Em7 Fmaj7

Am7 G F

C G/B Fmaj7

Am G F

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