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Capo 4
[Intro]
C, Am, C, G, C, Am, C
[Verse]
Gshe wants to believe he's Csomething moreAm  C  
Bmhe'Gs eating an orange outsiCde the doorAm  C  
Bmhe's Ga deceiver when Che's boredAm  C  
Bmshe's Greading the orangeCs by the doorAm  C  
[Verse]
Gshe's a believer in thCe relief
that Amwe're all receivers of Csuffering
beGcoming a kneeler
Cchecking on a fever
F#mpraying to a goEmd defined by Chis demonsG  
[Chorus]
you can leave it all CbehindEm  G  
don't you know that don't you Cknow thatAm  G  
you can read it in thCe rindsAm  G  
don't you know that don't yCou know thaAmtG  
C, F#m, Am, C, G, F#m, C, G, C, Am, Em, C, G, C, Am, C, G
[Verse]
she wants to change her name to CMaryAm  G  
she kicked the deceiver oCut the doorAm  C  
sGhe's throwing up from thGe girl she carriesAm  C  
but tGhe church demands Cthe baby bornAm  C  
[Chorus]
now Gnine months later the Cbaby moans
she Amsits by the doorstep gettinCg stoned
Gfeeding oranges wCithout feeling
Ampraying she's not defined Cby her demonGs
[Chorus]
you can leave it all bCehindAm  G  
don't you know that don't you Cknow thatAm  G  
you can read it in the CrindsAm  G  
don't you know that don't you Gknow that

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Oranges

by Young Jesus

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Capo 4

[Intro]

C, Am, C, G, C, Am, C

[Verse]

G C Am C

she wants to believe he's something more

Bm G C Am C

he's eating an orange outside the door

Bm G C Am C

he's a deceiver when he's bored

Bm G C Am C

she's reading the oranges by the door

[Verse]

G C

she's a believer in the relief

Am C

that we're all receivers of suffering

becoming a kneeler

checking on a fever

F#m Em C G

praying to a god defined by his demons

[Chorus]

C Em G

you can leave it all behind

C Am G

don't you know that don't you know that

C Am G

you can read it in the rinds

C Am G

don't you know that don't you know that

C, F#m, Am, C, G, F#m, C, G, C, Am, Em, C, G, C, Am, C, G

[Verse]

C Am G

she wants to change her name to Mary

C Am C

she kicked the deceiver out the door

G G Am C

she's throwing up from the girl she carries

G C Am C

but the church demands the baby born

[Chorus]

G C

now nine months later the baby moans

Am C

she sits by the doorstep getting stoned

G C

feeding oranges without feeling

Am C G

praying she's not defined by her demons

[Chorus]

C Am G

you can leave it all behind

C Am G

don't you know that don't you know that

C Am G

you can read it in the rinds

don't you know that don't you know that

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