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CAT POWER - HE WAR
album version - YOU ARE FREE
_____________________________
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[INTRO]
Bb Am C G
Bb Am C G
Bb Am C G
Bb Am C G
F Am E
[VERSE ONE]
FI never Ammeant to be the Cneedle that Gbroke your backBb  
You were Amhere, you were here, and Cyou were here
GDon't look back
BbI never Ammeant to be the Cneedle that Gbroke your backBb  
You were Amhere, you were here, and Cyou were here
GDon't look back
[CHORUS]
F Am E
FHe war he Amwar
He will Ckill for Gyou
BbHe war he Amwar
He will Ckill for GyouBb  
AmFrom who you canC  G  
You know you BbcanAm  C  G  
[POST CHORUS]
F Am E
Hey Bbhey AmheeeCyyGy 
Hey Bbhey AmheeeCyyGy
Hey Bbhey AmheeeCyyGy
Hey Bbhey AmheeeCyyGy
F Am E
[VERSE TWO]
BbI'm not Amthat hot new chick
CAnd if you want me to Grun with it
BbWe're on to Amyour same old trick
CGet up and run aGway with it
BbI'm not Amthat hot new chick
CAnd if you want me to Grun with it
BbWe're on to Amyour same old trick
CGet up and run aGway with it
[CHORUS]
F Am E
BbHe war he Amwar
(hey hey hey)
He will Ckill for Gyou
BbHe war he Amwar
(hey hey hey)
He will Ckill for GyouBb  
AmFrom who you canC  G  
You know you BbcanAm  C  G  
(hey hey hey)
[CHORUS]
F Am E
BbHe war he Amwar
(hey hey hey)
He will Ckill for Gyou
BbHe war he Amwar
(hey hey hey)
He will Ckill for GyouBb  
AmFrom who you canC  G  
You know you BbcanAm  C  G  
(hey hey hey)
F Am E

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He War

by Cat Power

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CAT POWER - HE WAR

album version - YOU ARE FREE

_____________________________

[INTRO]

Bb Am C G

F Am E

[VERSE ONE]

F Am C G Bb

I never meant to be the needle that broke your back

Am C

You were here, you were here, and you were here

Don't look back

Bb Am C G Bb

I never meant to be the needle that broke your back

Am C

You were here, you were here, and you were here

Don't look back

[CHORUS]

F Am E

F Am

He war he war

C G

He will kill for you

Bb Am

He war he war

C G Bb

He will kill for you

Am C G

From who you can

Bb Am C G

You know you can

[POST CHORUS]

F Am E

Bb Am C G

Hey hey heeeyyy

Bb Am C G

Hey hey heeeyyy

Bb Am C G

Hey hey heeeyyy

Bb Am C G

Hey hey heeeyyy

F Am E

[VERSE TWO]

Bb Am

I'm not that hot new chick

C G

And if you want me to run with it

Bb Am

We're on to your same old trick

C G

Get up and run away with it

Bb Am

I'm not that hot new chick

C G

And if you want me to run with it

Bb Am

We're on to your same old trick

C G

Get up and run away with it

[CHORUS]

F Am E

Bb Am

He war he war

(hey hey hey)

C G

He will kill for you

Bb Am

He war he war

(hey hey hey)

C G Bb

He will kill for you

Am C G

From who you can

Bb Am C G

You know you can

(hey hey hey)

[CHORUS]

F Am E

Bb Am

He war he war

(hey hey hey)

C G

He will kill for you

Bb Am

He war he war

(hey hey hey)

C G Bb

He will kill for you

Am C G

From who you can

Bb Am C G

You know you can

(hey hey hey)

F Am E

About He War Chords by Cat Power

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What key is "He War" in?

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