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Desert

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Dmajor

90BPM

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1/4

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 4Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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                 Desert- Young Jesus
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Chords:
e|--Dx----D/B-x----Em7-x---Dadd4--x----|
B|--3-----3-----3-----3----|
G|--2-----0-----0-----0----|
D|--0-----0-----0-----4----|
A|--0-----2-----2-----5----|
D|--0-----0-----2-----5----|
[Intro]
D D/B
D D/B
[Verse]
DThere's a theory I got D/Bcookin'
About the way the body Dmoves
Geography as introsD/Bpection
Or a section of the Dtruth
If every mountain is a D/Bperson
And I am sitting in the Dcar
Where everything's a part of D/Bmovement
We've been moving far Dapart
D/B D D/B
[Chorus]
I am Em7thinking 'bout the Dadd4way you hold your Darms
Yeah Em7every little Dadd4landscape breaks my Dheart
I am Em7thinking 'bout the Dadd4way you hold your Darms
Yeah Em7every little Dadd4landscape breaks my Dheart
D D/B
D D/B
D

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Desert

by Young Jesus

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/B

Em7

Dadd4

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Desert- Young Jesus

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Chords:

D D/B Em7 Dadd4

e|--x-----x-----x-----x----|

B|--3-----3-----3-----3----|

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

D|--0-----0-----0-----4----|

A|--0-----2-----2-----5----|

D|--0-----0-----2-----5----|

[Intro]

D D/B

[Verse]

D D/B

There's a theory I got cookin'

About the way the body moves

D/B

Geography as introspection

Or a section of the truth

D/B

If every mountain is a person

And I am sitting in the car

D/B

Where everything's a part of movement

We've been moving far apart

D/B D D/B

[Chorus]

Em7 Dadd4 D

I am thinking 'bout the way you hold your arms

Em7 Dadd4 D

Yeah every little landscape breaks my heart

Em7 Dadd4 D

I am thinking 'bout the way you hold your arms

Em7 Dadd4 D

Yeah every little landscape breaks my heart

D D/B

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