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Martha Wainwright - So Many Friends
CAPO: 3rd Fret
[Intro]
Am
[Verse 1]
And the children's eyes they Emturn
As I Gwalk aEmwayB7  Bm  
I am becoming their EmpreyAm  
And the firelight it Emburns
In your Geyes there are Emtimes you desB7pise meBm  Em  
Oh, you critiBmcize meAm  
[Chorus]
I have Dlost so many BmfriendsAm  
I have Dgained so many EmmemoBmriesAm  
[Verse 2]
I can change the colours Emof the Gnight
The Emhum and the drum B7they sound the sameBm  Em  
When you're tapping the same BmveinAm  
And I have noticed lateEmly that the Gtime that you Emtook
To look at my face has B7gone without a BmtraceEm  
Oh, you desBmpise meAm  
[Chorus]
I have Dlost so many BmfriendsAm  
I have Dgained so many EmmemoBmriesAm  
I have Dlost so many BmfriendsAm  
I have Dgained so many, so many BmenemiesA  
[Bridge]
Over the years Emthings disappearA  
But once in aDwhile you call Bmmy nameA  
In you, you've got the Emloving Atouch
I live and Dbreath for the Bmrush
Oh, when we E7touch, oh, there's a Bmrush
When we E7touchAm  
[Chorus]
I have Dlost so many BmfriendsAm  
I have Dgained so many EmmemoBmriesAm  
I have Dlost so many BmfriendsAm  
I have Dgained so many, so many, so many, so many BmenemiesAm  

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So Many Friends

by Martha Wainwright

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

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Martha Wainwright - So Many Friends

CAPO: 3rd Fret

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

And the children's eyes they turn

G Em B7 Bm

As I walk away

Em Am

I am becoming their prey

And the firelight it burns

G Em B7 Bm Em

In your eyes there are times you despise me

Bm Am

Oh, you criticize me

[Chorus]

D Bm Am

I have lost so many friends

D Em Bm Am

I have gained so many memories

[Verse 2]

Em G

I can change the colours of the night

Em B7 Bm Em

The hum and the drum they sound the same

Bm Am

When you're tapping the same vein

Em G Em

And I have noticed lately that the time that you took

B7 Bm Em

To look at my face has gone without a trace

Bm Am

Oh, you despise me

[Chorus]

D Bm Am

I have lost so many friends

D Em Bm Am

I have gained so many memories

D Bm Am

I have lost so many friends

D Bm A

I have gained so many, so many enemies

[Bridge]

Em A

Over the years things disappear

D Bm A

But once in awhile you call my name

Em A

In you, you've got the loving touch

D Bm

I live and breath for the rush

E7 Bm

Oh, when we touch, oh, there's a rush

E7 Am

When we touch

[Chorus]

D Bm Am

I have lost so many friends

D Em Bm Am

I have gained so many memories

D Bm Am

I have lost so many friends

D Bm Am

I have gained so many, so many, so many, so many enemies

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