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Calm Down

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Intro: repeat four time
Am7  G
Dm7  C
Fmaj7 Em7  Am7
Verse:
You wanna Am7knowG  
Dm7Used to see it Ccoming
Fmaj7Used to see it Em7turn from Am7within
       (Am7)    G  
I wanna know
A Dm7nickel for your Cthoughts
A Fmaj7dime for a Em7touch on Am7your skin
(Am7)      G         Dm7  C  
            Never get enough
A Fmaj7touch from the Em7soft and thAm7e rough
        (Am7)  G  
Even we know
It's Dm7not the way we dCo things
Fmaj7Not the way they Em7do arounAm7d here
Chorus:
(Am7)     G         Dm7  C  
    Calm down, my love
When Fmaj7we play the Em7soft and tAm7he rough
(Am7)     G         Dm7  C  
    Calm down, my love
When Fmaj7loving you just Em7isn't eAm7nough
(Am7)     G         Dm7  C  
I'm Fmaj7cornered underEm7neath and Am7above
(Am7)     G         Dm7  C  
For Fmaj7loving you just Em7isn't eAm7nough
Verse:
          (Am7)    G  
What do we know
Dm7Used to see it comiCng
Fmaj7Used to see it Em7turn on Am7its own
      (Am7)    G  
We go along
But Dm7don't see where to eCnd
It's thFmaj7e straight line that we hEm7ave benAm7d
(Am7)       G                 Dm7  C  
So,       we stick to what we know
With Fmaj7stolen aliEm7bis we won't bloAm7w
            (Am7)  G  
We calm the rush
The Dm7praising or the blCame
Fmaj7All stays the Em7same to uAm7s
Chorus:
(Am7)     G         Dm7  C  
    Calm down, my love
When Fmaj7we play the Em7soft and tAm7he rough
(Am7)     G         Dm7  C  
    Calm down, my love
When Fmaj7loving you just Em7isn't eAm7nough
(Am7)     G         Dm7  C  
I'm Fmaj7cornered underEm7neath and Am7above
(Am7)     G         Dm7  C  
For Fmaj7loving you just Em7isn't eAm7nough
Am7  G
Dm7  C
Fmaj7 Em7  Am7
Am7  G
Dm7  C
Fmaj7 Em7  Am7
Chorus:
(Am7)     G         Dm7  C  
    Calm down, my love
When Fmaj7we play the Em7soft and tAm7he rough
(Am7)     G         Dm7  C  
    Calm down, my love
When Fmaj7loving you just Em7isn't eAm7nough

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Calm Down

by J. Bernardt

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Dm7

Fmaj7

Em7

Intro: repeat four time

Am7 G

Dm7 C

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

Verse:

Am7 G

You wanna know

Dm7 C

Used to see it coming

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

Used to see it turn from within

Am7 G

()

I wanna know

Dm7 C

A nickel for your thoughts

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

A dime for a touch on your skin

Am7 G Dm7 C

()

Never get enough

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

A touch from the soft and the rough

Am7 G

()

Even we know

Dm7 C

It's not the way we do things

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

Not the way they do around here

Chorus:

Am7 G Dm7 C

()

Calm down, my love

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

When we play the soft and the rough

Am7 G Dm7 C

()

Calm down, my love

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

When loving you just isn't enough

Am7 G Dm7 C

()

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

I'm cornered underneath and above

Am7 G Dm7 C

()

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

For loving you just isn't enough

Verse:

Am7 G

()

What do we know

Dm7 C

Used to see it coming

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

Used to see it turn on its own

Am7 G

()

We go along

Dm7 C

But don't see where to end

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

It's the straight line that we have bend

Am7 G Dm7 C

()

So, we stick to what we know

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

With stolen alibis we won't blow

Am7 G

()

We calm the rush

Dm7 C

The praising or the blame

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

All stays the same to us

Chorus:

Am7 G Dm7 C

()

Calm down, my love

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

When we play the soft and the rough

Am7 G Dm7 C

()

Calm down, my love

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

When loving you just isn't enough

Am7 G Dm7 C

()

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

I'm cornered underneath and above

Am7 G Dm7 C

()

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

For loving you just isn't enough

Am7 G

Dm7 C

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

Am7 G

Dm7 C

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

Chorus:

Am7 G Dm7 C

()

Calm down, my love

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

When we play the soft and the rough

Am7 G Dm7 C

()

Calm down, my love

Fmaj7 Em7 Am7

When loving you just isn't enough

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