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Supersonic Home
Key: A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 A-   x02220
 F#m- 244222
 D-   xx0232
 Bm-  x24432
 C#m- x46654
 Dm-  xx0231
Verse 1:
  AI only wanted you
for the tension
I only wanted you
for the tenF#msion
Too thick to
see her through
Too thick to
see her through
Verse 2:
  AI only wanted you
for the tension
I only wanted you
for the tenF#msion
Too thick to
see her through
I only wanted you
Chorus 1:
  DIn the way that
he comforts you
In the way that
she listens to Ayou
  DIn the way that
he comforts you
In the way that
                 A   C#m   F#m   Bmx2
she listens to you
Chorus 2:
  AYou let it C#moutF#m  Bm  
  AI’ll let it C#moutF#m  Bm  
(Repeat Verse 1)
(Repeat Verse 2)
Chorus 2:
  DIn the way that
he comforts you
In the way that
she listens to Ayou
In the way that
he comforts you
In the way that
she listens to you
  DIn the way that
he comforts you
In the way that
she listens to Ayou
In the way that
he comforts you
In the way that
she listens to you
  DIn the way that
he comforts Dmyou
In the way that
               A  A(hold)
she listens to you

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Tension

by Adventures

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

C#m

Supersonic Home

Key: A

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x02220

F#m

- 244222

- xx0232

- x24432

C#m

- x46654

- xx0231

Verse 1:

I only wanted you

for the tension

I only wanted you

F#m

for the tension

Too thick to

see her through

Too thick to

see her through

Verse 2:

I only wanted you

for the tension

I only wanted you

F#m

for the tension

Too thick to

see her through

I only wanted you

Chorus 1:

In the way that

he comforts you

In the way that

she listens to you

In the way that

he comforts you

In the way that

A C#m F#m Bm

she listens to you

Chorus 2:

A C#m F#m Bm

You let it out

A C#m F#m Bm

I’ll let it out

(Repeat Verse 1)

(Repeat Verse 2)

Chorus 2:

In the way that

he comforts you

In the way that

she listens to you

In the way that

he comforts you

In the way that

she listens to you

In the way that

he comforts you

In the way that

she listens to you

In the way that

he comforts you

In the way that

she listens to you

In the way that

he comforts you

In the way that

A A(hold)

she listens to you

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