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Glass Jar

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[Intro]
G     D    C          C        C
G     D    Am Am/G Am
G     D    Am Am/G Am
G     D    Am Am/G Am
G     D    Am Am/G Am
[Verse]
GLive by the Dsword Cdie by the swordG  D  C  
CThey're Gall assDassiAmns
AmThey're Gall assDassiAmns
[Verse]
GHold your head Dhigh, Cnever swing lowG  D  C  
CDon't Glook behind DyouAm  
AmThere's Gno one DthereAm  
[Bridge]
AmWhat A9wouAmld you Amdo    A9    Amif I was Cstanding Cmaj7right Cin front of Cmaj7youC  
AmWhat A9wouAmld you Amsay   A9    Amthe Csame Cmaj7thing   Cyou say yesCmaj7terdayC  
[Chorus]
GI don't Dhave to Amsay goodAm/GbyeAm  
GYou don't Dget to Amsee me Am/GcryAm  
AmYou Gput me in a Dglass jar and Ctap, tap, tap to Gsee how I DmoveAm  
AmYeah you Gput me in a Dglass jar and Ctap, tap, tap to Gsee how I DmoveAm  
[Instrumental]
Am  Am/G  Am   Am Am/G  Am
[Verse]
GGet or be Dgot whether Cyou like it or GnotD  C  
CThey're Gall assDassiAmns
AmThey're Gall assDassiAmns
GChin up Dbuttercup, Ceven when your ears are Gburnin'D  C  
[Verse]
CDon't Gtake the DbaitAm  
AmLet the Ghater's DhateAm  
[Bridge]
AmWhat A9wouAmld you do    Am     A9  Amif I was Cstanding Cmaj7right Cin front of Cmaj7youC  
AmWhat A9wouAmld you say   Am     A9    Amthe Cm7same thing you say yesterday
[Chorus]
GI don't Dhave to Amsay goodAm/GbyeAm  
GYou don't Dget to Amsee me Am/GcryAm  
AmYou Gput me in a Dglass jar and Ctap, tap, tap to Gsee how I DmoveAm  
CYeah you Gput me in a Dglass jar and Ctap, tap, tap to Gsee how I DmoveAm  
[Bridge]
   AmN.C.
What would you do if I was standing right in front of you
                 AmN.C.                                  Am  
Would you tell that lie if you had to look me in the eye
[Chorus]
GI don't Dhave to Amsay goodAm/GbyeAm  
GYou don't Dget to Amsee me Am/GcryAm  
AmYou Gput me in a Dglass jar and Ctap, tap, tap to Gsee how I DmoveAm  
AmYeah you Gput me in a Dglass jar and Ctap, tap, tap to Gsee how I DmoveAm  
[Chorus]
AmYeah you Cput me in a glass jar and Dtap, tap, tap
DYou Cput me in a glass jar and Dtap, tap, tap
DYeah you Cput me in a glass jar and Dtap, tap, tap to Gsee how I DmoveAm  
AmYeah you Gput me in a Dglass jar and Ctap, tap, tap to Gsee how I DmoveAm  
AmYeah you Gput me in a Dglass jar    Amto Gsee how I DmoveAm  
[Outro]
Am Am/G Am
Am Am/G Am
Am Am/G Am
Am Am/G Am
G

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Glass Jar

by Tristen

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am/G

Cmaj7

Cm7

[Intro]

G D C C C

G D Am Am/G Am

[Verse]

G D C G D C

Live by the sword die by the sword

C G D Am

They're all assassins

Am G D Am

They're all assassins

[Verse]

G D C G D C

Hold your head high, never swing low

C G D Am

Don't look behind you

Am G D Am

There's no one there

[Bridge]

Am A9 Am Am A9 Am C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C

What would you do if I was standing right in front of you

Am A9 Am Am A9 Am C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C

What would you say the same thing you say yesterday

[Chorus]

G D Am Am/G Am

I don't have to say goodbye

G D Am Am/G Am

You don't get to see me cry

Am G D C G D Am

You put me in a glass jar and tap, tap, tap to see how I move

Am G D C G D Am

Yeah you put me in a glass jar and tap, tap, tap to see how I move

[Instrumental]

Am Am/G Am Am Am/G Am

[Verse]

G D C G D C

Get or be got whether you like it or not

C G D Am

They're all assassins

Am G D Am

They're all assassins

G D C G D C

Chin up buttercup, even when your ears are burnin'

[Verse]

C G D Am

Don't take the bait

Am G D Am

Let the hater's hate

[Bridge]

Am A9 Am Am A9 Am C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C

What would you do if I was standing right in front of you

Am A9 Am Am A9 Am Cm7

What would you say the same thing you say yesterday

[Chorus]

G D Am Am/G Am

I don't have to say goodbye

G D Am Am/G Am

You don't get to see me cry

Am G D C G D Am

You put me in a glass jar and tap, tap, tap to see how I move

C G D C G D Am

Yeah you put me in a glass jar and tap, tap, tap to see how I move

[Bridge]

N.C.

What would you do if I was standing right in front of you

Am Am

N.C.

Would you tell that lie if you had to look me in the eye

[Chorus]

G D Am Am/G Am

I don't have to say goodbye

G D Am Am/G Am

You don't get to see me cry

Am G D C G D Am

You put me in a glass jar and tap, tap, tap to see how I move

Am G D C G D Am

Yeah you put me in a glass jar and tap, tap, tap to see how I move

[Chorus]

Am C D

Yeah you put me in a glass jar and tap, tap, tap

D C D

You put me in a glass jar and tap, tap, tap

D C D G D Am

Yeah you put me in a glass jar and tap, tap, tap to see how I move

Am G D C G D Am

Yeah you put me in a glass jar and tap, tap, tap to see how I move

Am G D Am G D Am

Yeah you put me in a glass jar to see how I move

[Outro]

Am Am/G Am

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