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Album : Algiers (2012)
Tempo : 148
E-mail: [email protected]
Tabbed by: newg    (http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/newg/
Em     : 022000 and after the Emadd9 : 022003
 Emadd9: 022002
[Intro]
Em
Em Emadd9 Em
[Verse]
EmI hold your wrist
  F#You bite your lip
   AmThe push becomes an emB7brace
I Emtouch your Emadd9faceEm  
  F#You close your eyes
   AmThe embrace becomes a B7shove
I Emwalk awayEmadd9  Em  
   F#You follow too close
   AmThe shove takes hold, and there’s nB7owhere to go
[Chorus]
EmTake it down,      Em/F#Take it Em/Gall the Em/G#way
AmTake it down,   B7Take it Call the way B7down
EmTake it down,      Em/F#Take it Em/Gall the Em/G#way
AmTake it down,   B7Take it Call the way B7down, belB7ow the waterlineEm  
[Verse]
EmI see you now
  F#Through a glass wall
   AmAll that is you stays with you,    B7all that is me stays with me
EmBut we see it all
   F#We feel it all
   AmAnd there is no place we can't B7go
[Chorus]
EmTake it down,      Em/F#Take it Em/Gall the Em/G#way
AmTake it down,   B7Take it Call the way B7down
EmTake it down,      Em/F#Take it Em/Gall the Em/G#way
AmTake it down,   B7Take it Call the way B7down, belB7owEm  
B7down, B7belB7ow the waterEmlinee

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Para

by Calexico

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Emadd9

Em/F#

Em/G

Em/G#

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Album : Algiers (2012)

Tempo : 148

E-mail: [email protected]

Tabbed by: newg (http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/newg/

Em : 022000 and after the Emadd9 : 022003

Emadd9

: 022002

[Intro]

Em Emadd9 Em

[Verse]

I hold your wrist

You bite your lip

Am B7

The push becomes an embrace

Em Emadd9 Em

I touch your face

You close your eyes

Am B7

The embrace becomes a shove

Em Emadd9 Em

I walk away

You follow too close

Am B7

The shove takes hold, and there’s nowhere to go

[Chorus]

Em Em/F# Em/G Em/G#

Take it down, Take it all the way

Am B7 C B7

Take it down, Take it all the way down

Em Em/F# Em/G Em/G#

Take it down, Take it all the way

Am B7 C B7 B7 Em

Take it down, Take it all the way down, below the waterline

[Verse]

I see you now

Through a glass wall

Am B7

All that is you stays with you, all that is me stays with me

But we see it all

We feel it all

Am B7

And there is no place we can't go

[Chorus]

Em Em/F# Em/G Em/G#

Take it down, Take it all the way

Am B7 C B7

Take it down, Take it all the way down

Em Em/F# Em/G Em/G#

Take it down, Take it all the way

Am B7 C B7 B7 Em

Take it down, Take it all the way down, below

B7 B7 B7 Em

down, below the waterlinee

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