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In Undertow

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[Intro]
C F C G
[Verse 1]
CYou find a C/Gwave and try to hold on Ffor as long as you can
CYou made a miC/Gstake you'd like to eraFse and I understand
Am"What's left for yFou and me?"
AmI ask that qFuestion rhetDorically;
CCan't buy into asFtrology,
AmAnd won't rely on the mFoon for anytDhing
[Chorus]
CNo turning
FThere's no turning
AmThere's no turning bFack after whDmat's been said
CNo turning
FThere's no turning
AmThere's no turning bFackDm  
[Verse 2]
CMediC/Gtate, play solitFaire, take up self defense
CWhen you get C/Gold and faded ouFt will you want your friends?
Am"What's left for Fyou and me?"
AmYou respond to my qFuestion metaphoDrically
CDon't read into psyFchology
AmAnd won't rely on your mFood for anyDthing
[Chorus]
CNo turning
FThere's no turning
AmThere's no turning bFack after whDmat was said
CNo turning
FThere's no turning
AmThere's no turning bFack after Dmwhat's been said
[Instrumental]
F    F    C    C
F    G    C    C
[Verse 3]
You find a Fwave and try to hold on for as long as you caCn
You made a misFtake you'd like to erase and I understanCd
Am"What's next for yFou and me?"
AmI'll take sugFgestions
We toss and Dmturn
In underFtow
Time to let Amgo-Go-Foo
AmWoo-oGo-oFoah
[Chorus]
CThere's No turning
FThere's no turning
AmThere's no turning bFack after whDmat's transpired
CNo turning
FThere's no turning
AmThere's no turning bFack I'm so uDmninspired
CNo turning
FThere's no turning
AmThere's no turning bFackDm  
No turning Cmaj7back

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In Undertow

by Alvvays

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Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

Cmaj7

[Intro]

C F C G

[Verse 1]

C C/G F

You find a wave and try to hold on for as long as you can

C C/G F

You made a mistake you'd like to erase and I understand

Am F

"What's left for you and me?"

Am F D

I ask that question rhetorically;

C F

Can't buy into astrology,

Am F D

And won't rely on the moon for anything

[Chorus]

No turning

There's no turning

Am F Dm

There's no turning back after what's been said

No turning

There's no turning

Am F Dm

There's no turning back

[Verse 2]

C C/G F

Meditate, play solitaire, take up self defense

C C/G F

When you get old and faded out will you want your friends?

Am F

"What's left for you and me?"

Am F D

You respond to my question metaphorically

C F

Don't read into psychology

Am F D

And won't rely on your mood for anything

[Chorus]

No turning

There's no turning

Am F Dm

There's no turning back after what was said

No turning

There's no turning

Am F Dm

There's no turning back after what's been said

[Instrumental]

F F C C

F G C C

[Verse 3]

F C

You find a wave and try to hold on for as long as you can

F C

You made a mistake you'd like to erase and I understand

Am F

"What's next for you and me?"

Am F

I'll take suggestions

We toss and turn

In undertow

Am G F

Time to let go-o-oo

Am G F

Woo-oo-ooah

[Chorus]

There's No turning

There's no turning

Am F Dm

There's no turning back after what's transpired

No turning

There's no turning

Am F Dm

There's no turning back I'm so uninspired

No turning

There's no turning

Am F Dm

There's no turning back

Cmaj7

No turning back

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