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Soothing

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[Intro] (x4)
A Dm
[Verse]
   DmOh, my hopeless Bbwanderer
You Acan't come in
You Gmdon't live here Aanymore
   DmOh, some creepy Bbconjurer
Who Atouched the rim
Whose Gmhands are in the dAoor
[Chorus]
   DI need sootBbhing
   DMy lips aren't moBbving
   DmMy CGod iBbs broAoding
[Verse]
   DmDrawn in chalk aBbcross the floor
You Amade it yours
Your Gmprivate door tAo my room
May Dmthose who find you Bbfind remorse
A Achange of course
A Gmstrange discord Aresolved
[Chorus]
   DI need soothinBbg
   DMy lips aren't movinBbg
   DmMy CGod iBbs brooding
[Bridge]
   FmI banish you with lovCeA  
   DmI banish you with loBbveA  
   DmYou can't come in
You Bbdon't live here anymAore
[Outro]
 Dm   Dm   Bb   Bb   Fm   Fm    C    A   Dm   Dm   Bb   Bb    A    A    A   A(x2)
Dm Dm Dm Dm Dm Dm Dm Dm

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Soothing

by Laura Marling

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro] (x4)

A Dm

[Verse]

Dm Bb

Oh, my hopeless wanderer

You can't come in

Gm A

You don't live here anymore

Dm Bb

Oh, some creepy conjurer

Who touched the rim

Gm A

Whose hands are in the door

[Chorus]

D Bb

I need soothing

D Bb

My lips aren't moving

Dm C Bb A

My God is brooding

[Verse]

Dm Bb

Drawn in chalk across the floor

You made it yours

Gm A

Your private door to my room

Dm Bb

May those who find you find remorse

A change of course

Gm A

A strange discord resolved

[Chorus]

D Bb

I need soothing

D Bb

My lips aren't moving

Dm C Bb

My God is brooding

[Bridge]

Fm C A

I banish you with love

Dm Bb A

I banish you with love

You can't come in

Bb A

You don't live here anymore

[Outro]

Dm Dm Bb Bb Fm Fm C A Dm Dm Bb Bb A A A A

(x2)

Dm Dm Dm Dm Dm Dm Dm Dm

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