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They Always Come

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     Asus2x02200
     Dsus2xx0230
     Dsus4xx0233
 Dmaj7sus2xx0220
[Chorus]
 GI've been Ddrying for itEm  
CBugging aBgain
CNow it won't Bbend
 GYou've been Dfrying for itEm  
 CA mound of Bsmack
 CWon't fill the Bcrack
 CThey always come in two's
 CAll the space they always use
[Verse]
 AAll the steps I've taken to hide me
 DNot sure now what's left inside me
 ASo I've taken to napping
D
 AAll the things I left unspoken
 DThe one that fits still got me joking
 AHope it don't mean I'm still napping
D
C    D
[Chorus]
 GI've been Ddrying for itEm  
 CBugging Bagain
 CNow it won't Bbend
 GYou've been Dfrying for itEm  
 CA mound of Bsmack
 CWon't fill the Bcrack
 CThey always come in two's
 CAll the space they always use
[Verse]
 AAll the steps I've taken hide me
 DNot sure now what's left inside me
 ASo I've taken to napping
D
 AAll the things I left unspoken
 DThe one that fits still got me joking
 AHope it don't mean I'm still napping
D
C    D
[Instrumental]
A  Asus4  A  A  Asus2  A  Asus4
Dsus2     D  Dsus2     D
A  Asus4  A  A  Asus2  A  Asus4
Dsus2     D  Dsus2     D
A  Asus4  A  A  Asus2  A  Asus4
Dsus2     D  Dsus2     D
A  Asus4  A  A  Asus2  A  Asus4
[Bridge]
Can't face tBmhe man
The ones you Dleft
Can't trAace meA  A  A  
Sky Bmbroke down
That raDiny sound
Got to Asave meA  A  A  
[Outro]
Asus2   A    Dsus2   Dmaj7sus2
Asus2   A    Dsus2   Dmaj7sus2
Asus2   A    Dsus2   Dmaj7sus2
Asus2   A    Dsus2   Dmaj7sus2
Asus2   Asus2   Asus2   Asus2
Asus2   Asus2   Asus2   Asus2
Asus2

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They Always Come

by Dinosaur Jr.

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus2

Dsus2

Dsus4

Dmaj7sus2

Asus4

Asus2

x02200

Dsus2

xx0230

Dsus4

xx0233

Dmaj7sus2

xx0220

[Chorus]

G D Em

I've been drying for it

C B

Bugging again

C B

Now it won't bend

G D Em

You've been frying for it

C B

A mound of smack

C B

Won't fill the crack

They always come in two's

All the space they always use

[Verse]

All the steps I've taken to hide me

Not sure now what's left inside me

So I've taken to napping

All the things I left unspoken

The one that fits still got me joking

Hope it don't mean I'm still napping

C D

[Chorus]

G D Em

I've been drying for it

C B

Bugging again

C B

Now it won't bend

G D Em

You've been frying for it

C B

A mound of smack

C B

Won't fill the crack

They always come in two's

All the space they always use

[Verse]

All the steps I've taken hide me

Not sure now what's left inside me

So I've taken to napping

All the things I left unspoken

The one that fits still got me joking

Hope it don't mean I'm still napping

C D

[Instrumental]

A Asus4 A A Asus2 A Asus4

Dsus2 D Dsus2 D

A Asus4 A A Asus2 A Asus4

Dsus2 D Dsus2 D

A Asus4 A A Asus2 A Asus4

Dsus2 D Dsus2 D

A Asus4 A A Asus2 A Asus4

[Bridge]

Can't face the man

The ones you left

A A A A

Can't trace me

Sky broke down

That rainy sound

A A A A

Got to save me

[Outro]

Asus2 A Dsus2 Dmaj7sus2

Asus2 Asus2 Asus2 Asus2

Asus2

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