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Notice:
Some of intro chord shapes are unusual. This is how I play it.
|Bm7---|-Em6---|B7sus2------|Asus2/B-------|D6/B----|   
|-3-|--5-|-2----|-0-----|-3--|   
|-2-|--4-|-2----|-2-----|-2--|     
|-4-|--5-|-4----|-------|----|    
|-2-|--4-|-2----|-2-----|-2--|     
|---|----|------|-------|----|     
[Intro]
 Bm7   Em6   A   B7sus2(x3)
Bm7 Em6 A
 Em   C   G   Asus2(x3)
Em C G Asus2 Asus2/B D6/B Em6 A
[Verse]
Bm7I shield the Em6screams
LAate at B7sus2night when she dreams
Bm7Hold out yoEm6ur hand
A simple Agesture
A compB7sus2lex man
Bm7Please, please, Em6pleaseA  
Don't lB7sus2et go
Bm7On my knees, oEm6n my kneesA  
Don't leB7sus2t go
[Chorus]
EmYou taught me Chow to GspeakAsus2  
EmNow I run, i Crun where GI pleaseAsus2  
EmYou taught me Chow to GspeakAsus2  
EmNow I run, I Crun where GI pleaseAsus2  
EmYou taught me Chow to GspeakAsus2  
EmNow I run, I Crun where GI pleaseAsus2  
[Solo]
Em C G Asus2
[Outro intsrumental]
 Gmaj7   D(and so on until the end)

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1142

by Gregor Samsa

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

Em6

B7sus2

Asus2/B

D6/B

Asus2

Gmaj7

Notice:

Some of intro chord shapes are unusual. This is how I play it.

Bm7 Em6 B7sus2 Asus2/B D6/B

|---|----|------|-------|----|

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

|-2-|--4-|-2----|-2-----|-2--|

|-4-|--5-|-4----|-------|----|

|-2-|--4-|-2----|-2-----|-2--|

|---|----|------|-------|----|

[Intro]

Bm7 Em6 A B7sus2

(x3)

Bm7 Em6 A

Em C G Asus2

(x3)

Em C G Asus2 Asus2/B D6/B Em6 A

[Verse]

Bm7 Em6

I shield the screams

A B7sus2

Late at night when she dreams

Bm7 Em6

Hold out your hand

A simple gesture

B7sus2

A complex man

Bm7 Em6 A

Please, please, please

B7sus2

Don't let go

Bm7 Em6 A

On my knees, on my knees

B7sus2

Don't let go

[Chorus]

Em C G Asus2

You taught me how to speak

Em C G Asus2

Now I run, i run where I please

Em C G Asus2

You taught me how to speak

Em C G Asus2

Now I run, I run where I please

Em C G Asus2

You taught me how to speak

Em C G Asus2

Now I run, I run where I please

[Solo]

Em C G Asus2

[Outro intsrumental]

Gmaj7 D

(and so on until the end)

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