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                                Architecture In Helsinki - The Owls Go
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Extension Chord Voicings:
   Asus4x02230
  Aadd13x02222
  Gadd13320430
   Dsus2xx0230
    Gm/Dxx0333
[Intro]
Asus4    Aadd13
Asus4    Aadd13
Asus4    Aadd13
Asus4    Aadd13   A
[Verse]
-                            D  
Don't hide the treasures you've found
In a Gmhole in the ground
How bout the Gadd13tree back your house
Where the Aadd13owls   Ago! (owls go)
  DOr in between the Gmattic and the basement
Gadd13Somewhere where it's not Adark, dark, dark, dark
[Chorus]
DAttic in a basement with a Gmknife serrated
Gadd13I'll protect youA  
DAttic in a basement with a Gmknife serrated
Gadd13I'll protect youA  
[Verse 2]
Don't hide the Dpleasures you've found
In your Gmrolling around
Where all the Gadd13leaves have been swept
And the Aadd13flowers Agrow! (flowers grow)
  DAnd don't go Gmfinding a replacement
I Gadd13promise I'll show Aheart, heart, heart, heart
[Chorus 2]
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Finding a replacement with a heart sedated
I'll forget you
DFinding a replacement with a Gmheart sedated
Gadd13I'll forget youA  
DFinding a replacement with a Gmheart sedated
Gadd13I'll forget youA  
DFinding a replacement with a Gmheart sedated
Gadd13I'll forget youA  
[Verse 3] 
And you Dwon't make a sound
Or be Gm/Dnervous around
Piles of Dsus2pictures so old
That it Afeels like it is enDdingGm/D  Dsus2  A  
[Interlude]
Bm11    Aadd13
Bm11    Aadd13
Aadd13Owls   AGo
[Chorus 3]
DAttic in a basement with a knife serrated
Gadd13I'll protect youA  
DAttic in a basement with a Gmknife serrated
Gadd13I'll protect youA  
[Verse 4]
And you Dshout out loud
And you're Gmbursting with pride
Cause they Gadd13don't let you talk
And your Aheart is finally menDdingGm  Gadd13  A  
[Interlude 2]
  AIt's not too late now to change Gyour mindF#  
  AThe grass gets greener when you get to thGe finish lineF#  
  AAn attic in a basement
  An attic in a Gbasement
  An attic in a F#basement
  An attic in a Abasement
  An attic in a basement
  An attic in Ga basemenF#t
  And you Asus4won't make a sound
  Or be Dnervous aroundGm  
  Piles of Gadd13pictures so old
  That it Afeels like it is enDdingGm  Gadd13  
  It shouldn't Asus4feel like it is enDding
Fuck. Done.
That's harder than I expected it to be.

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The Owls Go

by Architecture in Helsinki

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus4

Aadd13

Gadd13

Dsus2

Gm/D

Bm11

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Architecture In Helsinki - The Owls Go

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Extension Chord Voicings:

Asus4

x02230

Aadd13

x02222

Gadd13

320430

Dsus2

xx0230

Gm/D

xx0333

[Intro]

Asus4 Aadd13

Asus4 Aadd13 A

[Verse]

Don't hide the treasures you've found

In a hole in the ground

Gadd13

How bout the tree back your house

Aadd13 A

Where the owls go! (owls go)

D Gm

Or in between the attic and the basement

Gadd13 A

Somewhere where it's not dark, dark, dark, dark

[Chorus]

D Gm

Attic in a basement with a knife serrated

Gadd13 A

I'll protect you

D Gm

Attic in a basement with a knife serrated

Gadd13 A

I'll protect you

[Verse 2]

Don't hide the pleasures you've found

In your rolling around

Gadd13

Where all the leaves have been swept

Aadd13 A

And the flowers grow! (flowers grow)

D Gm

And don't go finding a replacement

Gadd13 A

I promise I'll show heart, heart, heart, heart

[Chorus 2]

Finding a replacement with a heart sedated

I'll forget you

D Gm

Finding a replacement with a heart sedated

Gadd13 A

I'll forget you

D Gm

Finding a replacement with a heart sedated

Gadd13 A

I'll forget you

D Gm

Finding a replacement with a heart sedated

Gadd13 A

I'll forget you

[Verse 3]

And you won't make a sound

Gm/D

Or be nervous around

Dsus2

Piles of pictures so old

A D Gm/D Dsus2 A

That it feels like it is ending

[Interlude]

Bm11 Aadd13

Aadd13 A

Owls Go

[Chorus 3]

Attic in a basement with a knife serrated

Gadd13 A

I'll protect you

D Gm

Attic in a basement with a knife serrated

Gadd13 A

I'll protect you

[Verse 4]

And you shout out loud

And you're bursting with pride

Gadd13

Cause they don't let you talk

A D Gm Gadd13 A

And your heart is finally mending

[Interlude 2]

A G F#

It's not too late now to change your mind

A G F#

The grass gets greener when you get to the finish line

An attic in a basement

G F#

An attic in a basement

Asus4

And you won't make a sound

D Gm

Or be nervous around

Gadd13

Piles of pictures so old

A D Gm Gadd13

That it feels like it is ending

Asus4 D

It shouldn't feel like it is ending

Fuck. Done.

That's harder than I expected it to be.

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