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Capo 6 (or anywhere you want to fit your voice)
[Verse 1]
AmA blackened Fwick is what GreCmaBins
AmThe flame was Fblown out just rGecCenBtly
FAlthough the Gcandle hadn't Cburned down to the stickC  B  Am  
AmIt won't be lit again, GthFe day won't be so Gbright
Am
We don't kFnow what she may have Gbeen
E7All we know is what she left Fbehind
AmAn apartment cluttered with Echildren's toys,
E7Photos of Cgood Btimes
Am
FIn the bedroom, there's sheets on the Gwindows
E7There's a four poster bed for a Freason
AmThere's a box on the floor full of Esecrets
EIt won't be openedF  G  Am  
[Verse 2]
AmHere older Fboys and girls would pGlaCyB  
AmAll inhiFbitions were GleCft Bbehind
FAs the Gdoor would close, her Cface Bbegin to Amshine
AmThis was her fGinest Fhour, this was her Gfinest time
[Bridge]
Now, she's Amgone, and it's Cnot gonna be aGlrAmight, Fnot for me she'sAm  
FGone but not Gforgotten, Amshe's still AmherGeF  
FIn all those Gyears she touched so Ammany livesAm  G  F  
FWho's gonna Gwatch the little Cgirl she left behind?C  B  Am  
[Pre-Outro]
FCarol Anne stands Calone in the school Eyard
FAll the other Cchildren have EgoneG  G#  
AmAfter Fwaiting for hours,
She Gcan't understand Amwhy her Fmother left her Esad
[solo chords]
F G E Am F G C B
[Outro]
FIn the darkness she sees defGinition
EIn the silence, she hears someone Fcalling
AmAfter nightmares, she lies in bed screEaming
But there's Fno one listening, there's Gno one
Now, she's Amgone, [and it's Cnever gonna be GalAmright Fnot for me she's Amgone] X repeat

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Shes Gone

by NOFX

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 6 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 6 (or anywhere you want to fit your voice)

[Verse 1]

Am F G C B

A blackened wick is what remains

Am F G C B

The flame was blown out just recently

F G C C B Am

Although the candle hadn't burned down to the stick

Am G F G

It won't be lit again, the day won't be so bright

F G

We don't know what she may have been

E7 F

All we know is what she left behind

Am E

An apartment cluttered with children's toys,

E7 C B

Photos of good times

F G

In the bedroom, there's sheets on the windows

E7 F

There's a four poster bed for a reason

Am E

There's a box on the floor full of secrets

E F G Am

It won't be opened

[Verse 2]

Am F G C B

Here older boys and girls would play

Am F G C B

All inhibitions were left behind

F G C B Am

As the door would close, her face begin to shine

Am G F G

This was her finest hour, this was her finest time

[Bridge]

Am C G Am F Am

Now, she's gone, and it's not gonna be alright, not for me she's

F G Am Am G F

Gone but not forgotten, she's still here

F G Am Am G F

In all those years she touched so many lives

F G C C B Am

Who's gonna watch the little girl she left behind?

[Pre-Outro]

F C E

Carol Anne stands alone in the school yard

F C E G G#

All the other children have gone

Am F

After waiting for hours,

G Am F E

She can't understand why her mother left her sad

[solo chords]

F G E Am F G C B

[Outro]

F G

In the darkness she sees definition

E F

In the silence, she hears someone calling

Am E

After nightmares, she lies in bed screaming

F G

But there's no one listening, there's no one

Am C G Am F Am

Now, she's gone, [and it's never gonna be alright not for me she's gone] X repeat

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