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1/48

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 48Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

So obviously there's not that much guitar in the original song, but this is how you can play along.
Have fun!
[Intro]
e|-Am--------------G--------------F--------------Am--------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0-1-2-2-2-2---2-1-0-0-0-0---0-1-2-2-2-2---0-1-2-2-2-2---------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse]
AmThink I almost lost my Gmind in Turin
gazing Finto the abyss of the Ammess that we're now in.
AmRest assured that I hear Gevery single groan
WheneFver we're sitting still in a Amquite room alone
[Pre-Chorus]
GTell me just Amwhat I have to Fdo
No time for philosophy, gotta Gget to the heart of the issue that I'm having with you
GThere's nothing AmI would rather Fdo
Than sit and talk philosophy, but I'm Gthinking that you're thinking that you and me are through
[Chorus]
FOh oGh, oh Amoh, yeah you got me thinking
FOh oGh, oh Amoh, we're like a ship that's sinking down
FOh oGh, oh Amoh, but can we sail back Gto the Fstart
SomeGtimes I underAmstand you less, Gthan I get Descartes
[Interlude]
e|-Am--------------G--------------F--------------Am--------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0-1-2-2-2-2---2-1-0-0-0-0---0-1-2-2-2-2---0-1-2-2-2-2---------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse]
AmIt's categorically imGperative
that we Fwork our troubles out, I got Amso much love to give.
AmIf I asked around what Gwould I really learn
the maFjority's a tyranny, as Amfar as I'm concerned
[Pre-Chorus]
GTell me just Amwhat I have to Fdo
No time for philosophy, gotta Gget to the heart of the issue that I'm having with you
GThere's nothing AmI would rather Fdo
Than sit and talk philosophy, but I'm Gthinking that you're thinking that you and me are through
[Chorus]
FOh oGh, oh Amoh, yeah you got me thinking
FOh oGh, oh Amoh, we're like a ship that's sinking down
FOh oGh, oh Amoh, but can we sail back Gto the Fstart
SomeGtimes I underAmstand you less, Gthan I get Descartes
[Interlude]
Play the Am Chord over and over while doing some weird noises on your synthesizer
[Chorus]
FOh oGh, oh Amoh, yeah you got me thinking
FOh oGh, oh Amoh, we're like a ship that's sinking down
FOh oGh, oh Amoh, but can we sail back Gto the Fstart
SomeGtimes I underAmstand you less, Gthan I get Des

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Philosophy

by Baio

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

So obviously there's not that much guitar in the original song, but this is how you can play along.

Have fun!

[Intro]

Am G F Am

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-0-1-2-2-2-2---2-1-0-0-0-0---0-1-2-2-2-2---0-1-2-2-2-2---------------------|

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse]

Am G

Think I almost lost my mind in Turin

F Am

gazing into the abyss of the mess that we're now in.

Am G

Rest assured that I hear every single groan

F Am

Whenever we're sitting still in a quite room alone

[Pre-Chorus]

G Am F

Tell me just what I have to do

No time for philosophy, gotta get to the heart of the issue that I'm having with you

G Am F

There's nothing I would rather do

Than sit and talk philosophy, but I'm thinking that you're thinking that you and me are through

[Chorus]

F G Am

Oh oh, oh oh, yeah you got me thinking

F G Am

Oh oh, oh oh, we're like a ship that's sinking down

F G Am G F

Oh oh, oh oh, but can we sail back to the start

G Am G

Sometimes I understand you less, than I get Descartes

[Interlude]

Am G F Am

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-0-1-2-2-2-2---2-1-0-0-0-0---0-1-2-2-2-2---0-1-2-2-2-2---------------------|

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse]

Am G

It's categorically imperative

F Am

that we work our troubles out, I got so much love to give.

Am G

If I asked around what would I really learn

F Am

the majority's a tyranny, as far as I'm concerned

[Pre-Chorus]

G Am F

Tell me just what I have to do

No time for philosophy, gotta get to the heart of the issue that I'm having with you

G Am F

There's nothing I would rather do

Than sit and talk philosophy, but I'm thinking that you're thinking that you and me are through

[Chorus]

F G Am

Oh oh, oh oh, yeah you got me thinking

F G Am

Oh oh, oh oh, we're like a ship that's sinking down

F G Am G F

Oh oh, oh oh, but can we sail back to the start

G Am G

Sometimes I understand you less, than I get Descartes

[Interlude]

Play the Am Chord over and over while doing some weird noises on your synthesizer

[Chorus]

F G Am

Oh oh, oh oh, yeah you got me thinking

F G Am

Oh oh, oh oh, we're like a ship that's sinking down

F G Am G F

Oh oh, oh oh, but can we sail back to the start

G Am G

Sometimes I understand you less, than I get Des

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