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[Intro]
G  C  Em  C  G  C  Em C
[Verse]
GI wake up
CStart the coffee
EmThough you won't be Cup for hours
GFetch the morning Cpaper
Lay them Emboth out like they're hCearts and flowers
And Bmwhen you finish whCat I made you
EmRead the articlCes I saved you
BmI tell you that I coCuldn't sleep
EmWondering if you sCtill love me
[Chorus]
Slow Gdown
CSlow down
Slow dEmown
So wCe can speed up
GSlow down
CSlow down
EmSloCw dGownC  Em  C  
[Verse]
GOn my tiptoes Cround the house
I tEmried my best to nCot disturb you
GQuiet as a dCrunken mouse
AmuEmse myself until CI have heard you
Then lBmisten as ya bCrush your teeth
EmWash your face turn Con the TV
BmTill I think the Cmoment's right
To Emtry and talk abCout last night
[Chorus]
Slow Gdown
CSlow down
Slow dEmown
So wCe can speed up
GSlow down
CSlow down
EmSloCw dGownC  
EmSloCw dGownC  Em  C  
[Bridge]
AmI just need my Dpics of you
It fBmills the holes insCide of me
'cause Amwhiskey, pot and pDills don't make me
BmFeel so high, fCeel so free
[Instrumental]
G  C  Em  C  G  C  Em  C
[Verse]
GTry to make it tChrough the day
EmChasin all the Csame old ghosts
GHas my fear becoCme a drag 'cause
EmThat's the thing CI fear the most
You Bmrun your fingers
CThrough my hair
A tEmhousand things that Cshow you care
But saBmdness is my Cworst addiction
My hEmead is filled with fCact less fiction
[Chorus]
Slow Gdown
CSlow down
Slow dEmown
So wCe can speed up
GSlow down
CSlow down
EmSloCw dGownC  
EmSloCw dGownC  Em  C  
[Outro]
Slow Gdown
CSlow down
Slow dEmown
So wCe can speed up
GSlow down
CSlow down
EmSloCw dGownC  
EmSloCw dGownC  Em  C  
EmSlow CdoGwn
CSlow

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Slow Down

by Cowboy Mouth

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G C Em C G C Em C

[Verse]

I wake up

Start the coffee

Em C

Though you won't be up for hours

G C

Fetch the morning paper

Em C

Lay them both out like they're hearts and flowers

Bm C

And when you finish what I made you

Em C

Read the articles I saved you

Bm C

I tell you that I couldn't sleep

Em C

Wondering if you still love me

[Chorus]

Slow down

So we can speed up

Slow down

Em C G C Em C

Slow down

[Verse]

G C

On my tiptoes round the house

Em C

I tried my best to not disturb you

G C

Quiet as a drunken mouse

Em C

Amuse myself until I have heard you

Bm C

Then listen as ya brush your teeth

Em C

Wash your face turn on the TV

Bm C

Till I think the moment's right

Em C

To try and talk about last night

[Chorus]

Slow down

So we can speed up

Slow down

Em C G C

Slow down

Em C G C Em C

Slow down

[Bridge]

Am D

I just need my pics of you

Bm C

It fills the holes inside of me

Am D

'cause whiskey, pot and pills don't make me

Bm C

Feel so high, feel so free

[Instrumental]

G C Em C G C Em C

[Verse]

G C

Try to make it through the day

Em C

Chasin all the same old ghosts

G C

Has my fear become a drag 'cause

Em C

That's the thing I fear the most

You run your fingers

Through my hair

Em C

A thousand things that show you care

Bm C

But sadness is my worst addiction

Em C

My head is filled with fact less fiction

[Chorus]

Slow down

So we can speed up

Slow down

Em C G C

Slow down

Em C G C Em C

Slow down

[Outro]

Slow down

So we can speed up

Slow down

Em C G C

Slow down

Em C G C Em C

Slow down

Em C G

Slow down

Slow

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