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Kite Like Girl

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e|-A0---B2---C#m4---E0---F#m2-|
B|-2---4---5---0---2-|
G|-2---4---6---2---2-|
D|-2---4---6---2---4-|
A|-0---2---4---1---4-|
E|-x---x---x---0---2-|
[Intro]
E
[Verse 1]
 ESome girls want Abright Bdiamonds
 ESome girls wanna Astick like Bglue
 ENot her, noA, she's a little Bdifferent
 C#mShe ain't into Bthings everyAbody seems to Elose
 EThis girl's got her Aown repuBtation
 EEverybody's got Asomething to Bprove
 EShe said "Don't you Aknow what I'm Bthinking?
 C#mA little bit of Bme and a Awhole lot of Eyou"
[Pre-Chorus]
 F#mSo free, you know what I mean
 ASomethings you just can't keep
[Chorus]
 C#mShe might take her coat offB  A  E  
 C#mTell you that she's gonna sBtayA, yeEah
 C#mLay you down and float offB  A  E  
 She's a C#mkite like girl, you gotta Blet her Afly aEway, heyC#m  B  A  E  
 Let her fly awayC#m  B  A  E  
 She's a C#mkite like girl, you gotta Blet her Afly aEway, hey
[Verse 2]
 EShe's as light as Aa feBather
 EBut she'll kick off Aof her Bcloud
 EGot nothing to Ado with the Bweather
 C#mWhen you're waking up Ealone and she's Anowhere to be Bfound
 EWe all wanna Alive in the Bmoment
 EAlways talking 'bout the Ahere and the Bnow
 ENew bucks selling Aold relBigion
 C#mShe's still the only Eone knowing Awhat I talk Babout
[Pre-Chorus]
 F#mSo free, you know what I mean
 ASomethings you just can't keep
[Chorus]
 C#mShe might take her coat offB  A  E  
 C#mTell you that she's gonna sBtayA, yeEah
 C#mLay you down and float offB  A  E  
 She's a C#mkite like girl, you gotta Blet her Afly aEway, heyC#m  B  A  E  
 Let her fly awayC#m  B  A  E  
 She's a C#mkite like girl, you gotta Blet her Afly aEway, hey
[Bridge]
 C#mAnd if she takes you to the top, don't look down
 This girl is not that innocent
 C#mAnd if she's letting you drop, there'll be no sound
 She'll be playing your heart, are you listening?
 C#mShe might take her coat offB  A  E  
 C#mTell you that she's gonna sBtayA, yeEah
 C#mLay you down and float offB  A  E  
 She's a C#mkite like girl, you gotta Blet her Afly aEway, heyC#m  B  A  E  
 Let her fly awayC#m  B  A  E  
 She's a C#mkite like girl, you gotta Blet her Afly aEway, hey

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Kite Like Girl

by Gavin DeGraw

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

A B C#m E F#m

e|-0---2---4---0---2-|

B|-2---4---5---0---2-|

G|-2---4---6---2---2-|

D|-2---4---6---2---4-|

A|-0---2---4---1---4-|

E|-x---x---x---0---2-|

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

E A B

Some girls want bright diamonds

E A B

Some girls wanna stick like glue

E A B

Not her, no, she's a little different

C#m B A E

She ain't into things everybody seems to lose

E A B

This girl's got her own reputation

E A B

Everybody's got something to prove

E A B

She said "Don't you know what I'm thinking?

C#m B A E

A little bit of me and a whole lot of you"

[Pre-Chorus]

F#m

So free, you know what I mean

Somethings you just can't keep

[Chorus]

C#m B A E

She might take her coat off

C#m B A E

Tell you that she's gonna stay, yeah

C#m B A E

Lay you down and float off

C#m B A E C#m B A E

She's a kite like girl, you gotta let her fly away, hey

C#m B A E

Let her fly away

C#m B A E

She's a kite like girl, you gotta let her fly away, hey

[Verse 2]

E A B

She's as light as a feather

E A B

But she'll kick off of her cloud

E A B

Got nothing to do with the weather

C#m E A B

When you're waking up alone and she's nowhere to be found

E A B

We all wanna live in the moment

E A B

Always talking 'bout the here and the now

E A B

New bucks selling old religion

C#m E A B

She's still the only one knowing what I talk about

[Pre-Chorus]

F#m

So free, you know what I mean

Somethings you just can't keep

[Chorus]

C#m B A E

She might take her coat off

C#m B A E

Tell you that she's gonna stay, yeah

C#m B A E

Lay you down and float off

C#m B A E C#m B A E

She's a kite like girl, you gotta let her fly away, hey

C#m B A E

Let her fly away

C#m B A E

She's a kite like girl, you gotta let her fly away, hey

[Bridge]

C#m

And if she takes you to the top, don't look down

This girl is not that innocent

C#m

And if she's letting you drop, there'll be no sound

She'll be playing your heart, are you listening?

C#m B A E

She might take her coat off

C#m B A E

Tell you that she's gonna stay, yeah

C#m B A E

Lay you down and float off

C#m B A E C#m B A E

She's a kite like girl, you gotta let her fly away, hey

C#m B A E

Let her fly away

C#m B A E

She's a kite like girl, you gotta let her fly away, hey

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