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CAPO: 5th fret
(Will then sound in the recorded key of G)
key of F, a whole tone lower than the album track,
so Capo at 3rd fret to match those live versions.
IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website
options for a particular chord progression. Just use
Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo
D = xx0232 G/F# = 2x0003 Dsus2 = xx0230
D4 = x00233 G = 320003 A = x02220
Cadd9 = x32030 A7sus4 = x02030 Bm7 = x2023x
G6/B = x20030 A7 = x02020 F#m7 = 222222
Em7 = 020000 Fmaj7 = xx3210 E7 = 022130
From Dsus2 hammer-on the 1st string note for D chord
From A7 hammer-on the 2nd string note for A7sus4
From A7sus4 pull-off the 2nd string note for A7
[Intro]
| D/_D4/ D/ Cadd9/ G6/B/ | Em7/ G/F#/ G/ A7sus4/ | D/_D4/ D/ Cadd9/ / |
| G6/B/ / A7sus4/ / | G/ / G/F#/ / | Em7/ / A7sus4/ / |
[Verse 1]
DBlossom, Cadd9smile some G6/Bsunshine A7sus4down my Gway,
G/F#Lately, Em7I've been A7sus4lone - A7some,
DBlossom, Cadd9it's been G6/Bmuch too A7sus4long a Gday,
G/F#Seems my Em7dreams have A7sus4frozen,
Fmaj7Melt my Em7cares A7sus4a - Dsus2wayD  
[Bridge]
GSend Athe Bm7sun - A7shine Gdown F#m7my Gway,
F#m7When - Bm7ever you E7call my A7sus4name,A7  A7sus4  
GI Aknow Bm7what A7you Gmean F#m7to Gsay F#m7to Bm7me,
Girl, it's E7all the A7sus4sameA7  A7sus4  
[Verse 2]
DBlossom, Cadd9there's an G6/Bempty A7sus4road be - Ghind,
G/F#Sit you Em7down be - A7sus4side A7me,
DBlos - D4som--D--, Cadd9there's a G6/Bsweet dream A7sus4on my Gmind,
G/F#There's a Em7song in - A7sus4side A7me,
Fmaj7Take these Em7chains A7sus4a - Dsus2wayD  
[Bridge]
Now, Gsend Athe Bm7sun - A7shine Gdown F#m7my Gway,
F#m7When - Bm7ever you E7call my A7sus4name,A7  A7sus4  
GI Aknow Bm7what A7you Gmean F#m7to Gsay F#m7to Bm7me,
Girl, it's E7all the A7sus4sameA7  A7sus4  
[Verse 3]
DBlossom, Cadd9smile some G6/Bsunshine A7sus4down my Gway,
G/F#Lately, Em7I've been A7sus4lone - A7some,
DBlos - D4som--D--, Cadd9it's been G6/Bmuch too A7sus4long a Gday,
G/F#Seems my Em7dreams have A7sus4frozen,
Fmaj7Melt my Em7cares A7sus4a - Dsus2wayD  
[Coda]
DLa, la, Cadd9la-la-la, G6/Bla, la, A7sus4la, la-la!
GLa, la, G/F#la-la-la, Em7la, A7sus4la, Dla!
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