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[Intro] 
 Am   F   C   C(x2)
[Verse]
AmRichard how's Flife on your Cside?
AmYour love and Fall start to Cmelt.
AmRichard i Ffell on your lCies,
AmRichard you Fslowly felt your Cfear.
AmThe silent Flife falls aCpart,
AmYour life sucFcumbs, sun is Cdry.
AmRichard your souFl's with my Cheart,
AmRichard I'm faFlling out of Ctouch.
[Chorus]
AmThere's a Emlie you told Fit's gone,
AmRichard your lEmying on, Fentirely on your sCide.
CPour out your Emold remorse, to Fpick it up Cagain,
CRichard I'll Fhold you like I Ccan.
[Break]
Am Em F C
C Em F F
C Am F C
C Am Em Em
[Verse]
AmYour life it Fall sounds so Cwrong,
AmRichard your Flight is so Craw,
AmIn might your Fsoul's not you Cown,
AmOh Richard I'll Fmiss you when you're Cgone.
[Chorus]
AmYou loved Emall the signs you Fsee,
AmRichard I kEmnow it's hard to Fpull without a Cgoal,
CRichard and aEmll your friends, you'll Fsee us all aCgain,
AmRichard I know Fyou left your Cheart.

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Richard

by Slowdive

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Am F C C

(x2)

[Verse]

Am F C

Richard how's life on your side?

Am F C

Your love and all start to melt.

Am F C

Richard i fell on your lies,

Am F C

Richard you slowly felt your fear.

Am F C

The silent life falls apart,

Am F C

Your life succumbs, sun is dry.

Am F C

Richard your soul's with my heart,

Am F C

Richard I'm falling out of touch.

[Chorus]

Am Em F

There's a lie you told it's gone,

Am Em F C

Richard your lying on, entirely on your side.

C Em F C

Pour out your old remorse, to pick it up again,

C F C

Richard I'll hold you like I can.

[Break]

Am Em F C

C Em F F

C Am F C

C Am Em Em

[Verse]

Am F C

Your life it all sounds so wrong,

Am F C

Richard your light is so raw,

Am F C

In might your soul's not you own,

Am F C

Oh Richard I'll miss you when you're gone.

[Chorus]

Am Em F

You loved all the signs you see,

Am Em F C

Richard I know it's hard to pull without a goal,

C Em F C

Richard and all your friends, you'll see us all again,

Am F C

Richard I know you left your heart.

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