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Not About Us Video Edit

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Genesis - Not About Us (Video Edit) 04:19
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Standard Tuning
CHORDS (Capo on 3rd fret)*:
Em7*     022030
Cadd9*   332030
Cadd9/B* x2203x
Em/D*    x2000x
Am*      x02210
F*       133211
G*       355433 or 320033
Gm*      310033
Gm/F*    110033
Gm/E*    012033
Em*      022000
C*       x32010
Bm*      x24432
D*       x00232 
[Intro]
Em7   Cadd9   Em7   Cadd9   Cadd9  Cadd9/B   Am   F   G
[Verse 1]
    Em7A little piece of Cadd9something
    Em7Falling gently Cadd9down, down, down
    Em7No-one underCadd9stands you         Cadd9       Cadd9/B  
like AmI doF  G  
    Em7I'd rather be beCadd9side you
    Em7Everything we Cadd9know so well
    Em7Tell me what you Cadd9feel nowCadd9  Cadd9/B  
AmShow me what you Fthink of it
[Chorus 1]
   G     EmIt's not about Bmus anyDmore
It's Amall about the Greasons that we Fthink we're fighting CforC  B  A  
  GIt's not about Emhate,    Git's not about Bmpain we always EmfeelG  
I Amknow we have our Bmproblems but we're Emnot the only onesEm/D  
  CIt's not about Amyou,      Emit's not about me
  CIt's not about Amanger,    Bmit's more about the Floneliness we feelF  
[Verse 2]
    Em7How can I beCadd9gin to
    Em7ask for some forCadd9giveness
    Em7For all that we have Cadd9taken
      Cadd9  Cadd9/BThere's nothing Amleft now, 
      FThere's nothing left now.
[Chorus 2]
   G     EmIt's not about Bmus anyDmore
It's Amall about the Greasons that we Fthink we're fighting CforC  B  A  
  GIt's not about Emhate,    Git's not about Bmpain we always EmfeelG  
I Amknow we have our Bmproblems but we're Emnot the only onesEm/D  
  CIt's not about Amyou,      Emit's not about me
  CIt's not about Amanger,    Bmit's more about the Floneliness we feelF  
[Solo]
E|-Gm13--------11-9---|-Gm/F8---6---|-Gm/E8---9---|-Gm/E8---6---|-Gm----------6---|-Gm/F8---9---|-Gm/E13L---|-Gm/E13----||
B|------------------|---------|---------|---------|-6L-----6------|---------|-------|-------||
G|------------------|---------|---------|---------|---------------|---------|-------|-------||
D|------------------|---------|---------|---------|---------------|---------|-------|-------||
A|------------------|---------|---------|---------|---------------|---------|-------|-------||
E|------------------|---------|---------|---------|---------------|---------|-------|-------||
[Outro]
    Em7It's not about Cadd9us
    Em7It's not about Cadd9hate
    Em7It's more about the Cadd9loneliness Cadd9  Cadd9/B  
we fAmeel,   Fcan you fGeel it
    Em7It's not about Cadd9anger
    Em7It's not about Cadd9wanting
    Em7I know we have our Cadd9problems
But we're Amnot the only ones,   Fwe're not the Gonly ones
 Em7It's not about Cadd9you, it's not about Em7me, it's not about rCadd9eason, it's not about... 

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Not About Us Video Edit

by Genesis

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Cadd9

Cadd9/B

Em/D

Gm/F

Gm/E

Genesis - Not About Us (Video Edit) 04:19

=========================================

Standard Tuning

CHORDS (Capo on 3rd fret)*:

Em7

* 022030

Cadd9

* 332030

Cadd9/B

* x2203x

Em/D

* x2000x

* x02210

* 133211

* 355433 or 320033

* 310033

Gm/F

* 110033

Gm/E

* 012033

* 022000

* x32010

* x24432

* x00232

[Intro]

Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Cadd9 Cadd9/B Am F G

[Verse 1]

Em7 Cadd9

A little piece of something

Em7 Cadd9

Falling gently down, down, down

Em7 Cadd9 Cadd9 Cadd9/B

No-one understands you

Am F G

like I do

Em7 Cadd9

I'd rather be beside you

Em7 Cadd9

Everything we know so well

Em7 Cadd9 Cadd9 Cadd9/B

Tell me what you feel now

Am F

Show me what you think of it

[Chorus 1]

G Em Bm D

It's not about us anymore

Am G F C C B A

It's all about the reasons that we think we're fighting for

G Em G Bm Em G

It's not about hate, it's not about pain we always feel

Am Bm Em Em/D

I know we have our problems but we're not the only ones

C Am Em

It's not about you, it's not about me

C Am Bm F F

It's not about anger, it's more about the loneliness we feel

[Verse 2]

Em7 Cadd9

How can I begin to

Em7 Cadd9

ask for some forgiveness

Em7 Cadd9

For all that we have taken

Cadd9 Cadd9/B Am

There's nothing left now,

There's nothing left now.

[Chorus 2]

G Em Bm D

It's not about us anymore

Am G F C C B A

It's all about the reasons that we think we're fighting for

G Em G Bm Em G

It's not about hate, it's not about pain we always feel

Am Bm Em Em/D

I know we have our problems but we're not the only ones

C Am Em

It's not about you, it's not about me

C Am Bm F F

It's not about anger, it's more about the loneliness we feel

[Solo]

Gm Gm/F Gm/E Gm/E Gm Gm/F Gm/E Gm/E

E|-13--------11-9---|-8---6---|-8---9---|-8---6---|-----------6---|-8---9---|-13L---|-13----||

B|------------------|---------|---------|---------|-6L-----6------|---------|-------|-------||

G|------------------|---------|---------|---------|---------------|---------|-------|-------||

D|------------------|---------|---------|---------|---------------|---------|-------|-------||

A|------------------|---------|---------|---------|---------------|---------|-------|-------||

E|------------------|---------|---------|---------|---------------|---------|-------|-------||

[Outro]

Em7 Cadd9

It's not about us

Em7 Cadd9

It's not about hate

Em7 Cadd9 Cadd9 Cadd9/B

It's more about the loneliness

Am F G

we feel, can you feel it

Em7 Cadd9

It's not about anger

Em7 Cadd9

It's not about wanting

Em7 Cadd9

I know we have our problems

Am F G

But we're not the only ones, we're not the only ones

Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9

It's not about you, it's not about me, it's not about reason, it's not about...

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