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Key: G
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 G-  320033
 D-  xx0232
 Em- 022000
 C-  x32010
 Cm- x35543
 Am- x02210
Intro: G  
Verse 1:
if i Gcould i'd wake up
early just to Emhold you
while you sleep i'd Glay
right by your side and
i would sEmmile as you
breathe and i'd feel
Cwhole  Cmsomething i'd
never felt beGfore Em  D  
and Gwhen you're beaten
down on days that Emmake
you wanna die Gi'll heal
everything and make you
Emglad that you're alive
ill be the Canswer  Cmthat
you've been searching Gafter Em  D  
Refrain:
and i Amknow that i
should give back
the Dlove that i
got  Ambut i'll
confess that it's
only the Dthought 
Chorus 1:
only the thought
of Gyou thats got
me Emall worked up
this isnt Creal
it's not the Dtruth
it's the thought of
Gyou i couldnt Emfall
in love but i wanted
Cto and i Dwas with
just the thought of Gyou
Verse 2:
Gyou deserve someone
who knows the Emlittle
things you hate
and Gmore importantly
the things to Emdo
to make you day
and that's not CmeCm  
but i wanted it to GbeEm  D  
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
only the thought
of Gyou thats got
me Emall worked up
this isnt Creal
it's not the Dtruth
it's the thought of
Gyou i couldnt Emfall
in love but i wanted
Cto and i Dwas with
just the thought of Gyou Em  C  D  
It's the thought of GyouEm  C  D  
Chorus 3:
It's the the thought
of Gyou thats got
me Emall worked up
this isnt Creal
it's not the Dtruth
it's the thought of
Gyou i couldnt Emfall
in love but i wanted
Cto and i Dwas with
just the thought of GyouEm  C  D  
                      G   Em   C   DG(hold)
just the thought of you

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The Thought Of You

by Tiny Stills

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Key: G

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- 320033

- xx0232

- 022000

- x32010

- x35543

- x02210

Intro:

Verse 1:

if i could i'd wake up

early just to hold you

while you sleep i'd lay

right by your side and

i would smile as you

breathe and i'd feel

C Cm

whole something i'd

G Em D

never felt before

and when you're beaten

down on days that make

you wanna die i'll heal

everything and make you

glad that you're alive

C Cm

ill be the answer that

G Em D

you've been searching after

Refrain:

and i know that i

should give back

the love that i

got but i'll

confess that it's

only the thought

Chorus 1:

only the thought

of you thats got

me all worked up

this isnt real

it's not the truth

it's the thought of

G Em

you i couldnt fall

in love but i wanted

C D

to and i was with

just the thought of you

Verse 2:

you deserve someone

who knows the little

things you hate

and more importantly

the things to do

to make you day

C Cm

and that's not me

G Em D

but i wanted it to be

(Repeat Refrain)

Chorus 2:

only the thought

of you thats got

me all worked up

this isnt real

it's not the truth

it's the thought of

G Em

you i couldnt fall

in love but i wanted

C D

to and i was with

G Em C D

just the thought of you

G Em C D

It's the thought of you

Chorus 3:

It's the the thought

of you thats got

me all worked up

this isnt real

it's not the truth

it's the thought of

G Em

you i couldnt fall

in love but i wanted

C D

to and i was with

G Em C D

just the thought of you

G Em C D

G(hold)

just the thought of you

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