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Chorded By: ultimatelefty
Standard Tuning
Capo 3rd Fret
[Chords]
  Amx02210
  Em022000
   Cx32010
   G320033
   F133211
[Intro]
Am
[Verse 1]  
AmSome people, their love is is so Emgreat 
CIt spans the countrysideG  
AmSome people, their love is so Empure
Cit never diesG  
AmSome peoples' love is so Emnew
CThey just can't keep it inGside
AmSome people get married 
EmAnd Cfriends and ex lovers all cGry
[Pre-Chorus]
But Cwe don't have Gthat so I Cput on my Gcoat 
And my Chat and I Gtell ya I'm FsoGrry
You Csay that's oGkay and Cno one's to Gblame
You're a Csweet little Ggirl on an FairGplane 
[Chorus]
And I Amknow you'll come Ghome
Or you'll Ftell me some shCit on the phoneF  C  G  
On the phoneF  C  G  
On the phoneF  C  G  
On a phoneF  C  G  
[Verse 2]
Now my Amroommate he bought a cofEmfee press
And Cthat nearly drove me to Gtears
AmSee, it's the first thing she Emtouched 
In the Cmornings of those private school Gyears
The Ambrains though built for Emthinkin' 
Are Cvery good at worries and Gfears
AmWhat would I Emknow
CI'm only a volunteerG  
[Pre-Chorus]
But Cyou don't know Gthat so I Cput on my Gcoat 
And my Chat and I Gtell you I'm FsorGry
You Csay that's oGkay, but Cno one's to Gblame 
You're a Csweet little Gboy on an FairGplane.
[Chorus]
And I Amknow you'll come Ghome
Or you'll Ftell me some shCit on the phoneF  C  G  
On the phoneF  C  G  
On the phoneF  C  G  
On a phoneF  C  G  
On a phoneF  C  G  
[Outro]
FLord Clift me up over Gall gentlemen cause
FWe will Cnever know if 
it's Gright or it's wrong
FLord Clift me up over Gall gentlemen cause 
FWe will Cnever know if 
it's Gright or it's wrong
FLord Clift me up over Gall gentlemen cause
FWe will Cnever know if 
it's Gright or it's wrong
FLord Clift me up over Gall gentlemen cause 
FWe will Cnever know if 
it's Gright or it's wrong
F  C  G
F  C  G

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Phone

by Donovan Woods

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Chorded By: ultimatelefty

Standard Tuning

Capo 3rd Fret

[Chords]

x02210

022000

x32010

320033

133211

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Am Em

Some people, their love is is so great

C G

It spans the countryside

Am Em

Some people, their love is so pure

C G

it never dies

Am Em

Some peoples' love is so new

C G

They just can't keep it inside

Some people get married

Em C G

And friends and ex lovers all cry

[Pre-Chorus]

C G C G

But we don't have that so I put on my coat

C G F G

And my hat and I tell ya I'm sorry

C G C G

You say that's okay and no one's to blame

C G F G

You're a sweet little girl on an airplane

[Chorus]

Am G

And I know you'll come home

F C F C G

Or you'll tell me some shit on the phone

F C G

On the phone

F C G

On the phone

F C G

On a phone

[Verse 2]

Am Em

Now my roommate he bought a coffee press

C G

And that nearly drove me to tears

Am Em

See, it's the first thing she touched

C G

In the mornings of those private school years

Am Em

The brains though built for thinkin'

C G

Are very good at worries and fears

Am Em

What would I know

C G

I'm only a volunteer

[Pre-Chorus]

C G C G

But you don't know that so I put on my coat

C G F G

And my hat and I tell you I'm sorry

C G C G

You say that's okay, but no one's to blame

C G F G

You're a sweet little boy on an airplane.

[Chorus]

Am G

And I know you'll come home

F C F C G

Or you'll tell me some shit on the phone

F C G

On the phone

F C G

On the phone

F C G

On a phone

F C G

On a phone

[Outro]

F C G

Lord lift me up over all gentlemen cause

F C

We will never know if

it's right or it's wrong

F C G

Lord lift me up over all gentlemen cause

F C

We will never know if

it's right or it's wrong

F C G

Lord lift me up over all gentlemen cause

F C

We will never know if

it's right or it's wrong

F C G

Lord lift me up over all gentlemen cause

F C

We will never know if

it's right or it's wrong

F C G

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