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Blue Motel

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Easiest to:
- transpose chords down 3 half-steps (first chord Em7)
- capo 3
[INTRO]
 Gm7|  Bb|  Eb|  D|
 Gm7|  Bb|  Eb|  D|
[VERSE 1]
   Gm7By now I've Bb6realized my Ebadd9head  knocks against the stD7ars
   Gm7I've been to Bb6hell and back and have to Ebadd9won - der where we belongD7  
   Gm7Spreading all this Gm7/Fdirty lie,      Ebmaj7have we found us D7rolling by
   Gm7He sheds light Bb6to my stars, now what      Ebadd9about judgement D7day
   Will there ever be an heaven where we both can stay?
[CHORUS 1]
      BbmBlueDb... motel
      Gbmaj7I'm Ebmin some Ffar-off
      BbmBlueDb... motel
      Gbmaj7A Ebmdistant Fplace
      BbmBlueDb... motel
      Gbmaj7And Ebmall I Fam taught
      BbmBlueDb... motel
      Gbmaj7Is a D/F#friendly face
[INTERLUDE 1]
 Gm7|  Bb|  Eb|  D|
 Gm7|  Bb|  Eb| D  
hey
[VERSE 2]
   It Gm7feels Bb6good to know, although      Ebadd9one will never beD7  
   Gm7You're looking Bb6at the same stars on this Ebadd9lonely planet with D7me
   Will there ever be a church where we both feel free?
[CHORUS]
      BbmBlueDb... motel
      Gbmaj7I'm Ebmin some Ffar-off
      BbmBlueDb... motel
      Gbmaj7A Ebmdistant Fplace
      BbmBlueDb... motel
      Gbmaj7And Ebmall I Fam taught
      BbmBlueDb... motel
      Gbmaj7Hey, is Fm7just a friendly face
[BRIDGE]
      Ebm7  Fm7To bring in the light
      Ebm7But Fm7my heart somehow prays
      Gbmaj7For Ab6yet another night
      F7/AIn   BbmthisDb...
      Gb  Ebm7In       F/A  BbmthisDb...Db7  
      Ebm7BlueF7  Bbm  Db  Gb  
      Ebm7  F7blueBbm  Db  Gb  
      Ebm7    F7blBbmueDb  Gb  
      Ebm7      F7     BbmbDblueGb  
Ebm7  F7
[OUTRO]
      BbmBlueDb... moGbmaj7telEbm  F  
      BbmBlueDb... moGbmaj7telEbm  F  
      BbmBlueDb... moGbmaj7telEbm  F  
(start fade)
      BbmBlueDb... moGbmaj7telEbm  F  
      BbmBlueDb... moGbmaj7telEbm  F  
      BbmBlueDb... moGbmaj7telEbm  F  

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Blue Motel

by Anouk

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Gm7

Bb6

Ebadd9

Gm7/F

Ebmaj7

Bbm

Gbmaj7

Ebm

D/F#

Fm7

Ebm7

Ab6

F7/A

F/A

Db7

Easiest to:

- transpose chords down 3 half-steps (first chord Em7)

- capo 3

[INTRO]

Gm7 Bb Eb D

| | | |

Gm7 Bb Eb D

| | | |

[VERSE 1]

Gm7 Bb6 Ebadd9 D7

By now I've realized my head knocks against the stars

Gm7 Bb6 Ebadd9 D7

I've been to hell and back and have to won - der where we belong

Gm7 Gm7/F Ebmaj7 D7

Spreading all this dirty lie, have we found us rolling by

Gm7 Bb6 Ebadd9 D7

He sheds light to my stars, now what about judgement day

Will there ever be an heaven where we both can stay?

[CHORUS 1]

Bbm Db

Blue... motel

Gbmaj7 Ebm F

I'm in some far-off

Bbm Db

Blue... motel

Gbmaj7 Ebm F

A distant place

Bbm Db

Blue... motel

Gbmaj7 Ebm F

And all I am taught

Bbm Db

Blue... motel

Gbmaj7 D/F#

Is a friendly face

[INTERLUDE 1]

Gm7 Bb Eb D

| | | |

Gm7 Bb Eb D

| | |

hey

[VERSE 2]

Gm7 Bb6 Ebadd9 D7

It feels good to know, although one will never be

Gm7 Bb6 Ebadd9 D7

You're looking at the same stars on this lonely planet with me

Will there ever be a church where we both feel free?

[CHORUS]

Bbm Db

Blue... motel

Gbmaj7 Ebm F

I'm in some far-off

Bbm Db

Blue... motel

Gbmaj7 Ebm F

A distant place

Bbm Db

Blue... motel

Gbmaj7 Ebm F

And all I am taught

Bbm Db

Blue... motel

Gbmaj7 Fm7

Hey, is just a friendly face

[BRIDGE]

Ebm7 Fm7

To bring in the light

Ebm7 Fm7

But my heart somehow prays

Gbmaj7 Ab6

For yet another night

F7/A Bbm Db

In this...

Gb Ebm7 F/A Bbm Db Db7

In this...

Ebm7 F7 Bbm Db Gb

Blue

Ebm7 F7 Bbm Db Gb

blue

Ebm7 F7 Bbm Db Gb

blue

Ebm7 F7 Bbm Db Gb

blue

Ebm7 F7

[OUTRO]

Bbm Db Gbmaj7 Ebm F

Blue... motel

Bbm Db Gbmaj7 Ebm F

Blue... motel

Bbm Db Gbmaj7 Ebm F

Blue... motel

(start fade)

Bbm Db Gbmaj7 Ebm F

Blue... motel

Bbm Db Gbmaj7 Ebm F

Blue... motel

Bbm Db Gbmaj7 Ebm F

Blue... motel

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