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Plum

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Em       0-2-2-0-0-0
D/F#     2-0-0-2-3-0﻿
G        3-2-0-0-3-3
C        x-3-2-0-1-0
Dadd11   x-5-4-0-3-x
Bm       x-2-4-4-3-2
Capo on 2nd fret
[Verse 1]
EmWatching you sleepD/F#  
Run my haGnds through your hair and it's got me thinking
WEmhat you mean to meD/F#  
There's a chCill in the air and a sinking feeling
[Pre-Chorus 1]
CoEmming over meD/F#  
Like biGtter tangerine
Like siEmrens in the streetsD/F#  
Oh, nCow
[Chorus]
(C)                    Em  Dadd11  
Maybe our time has come
Maybe we're ovBmergrCown
Even the sweetest pEmlumDadd11  
Has only got so loCng
Baby, we're bareEmly Dadd11holding, holding on, BmohC  
Even the sweetest pEmlumDadd11  
Has only got so loCngEm  Dadd11  
[Verse 2]
EmJealous, you can sleepD/F#  
You've been kGeeping me up and I mouth the words
I tEmhink I wanna speakD/F#  
Instead, I'm wCasting my time just pressing rewind
[Pre-Chorus 2]
To Emall the nights we sharedD/F#  
The rGipest peach or pear
But cEmhange is in the air, D/F#ohC  
[Chorus]
(C)                    Em  Dadd11  
Maybe our time has come
Maybe we're ovBmergrCown
Even the sweetest pEmlumDadd11  
Has only got so loCng
Baby, we're bareEmly Dadd11holding, holding on, BmohC  
Even the sweetest pEmlumDadd11  
Has only got so loCngEm  Dadd11  
[Bridge]
EmI was D/F#summeGr, Dadd11you were sCpring
EmYou can't D/F#change Gwhat the Dadd11seasons bCring
Yeah, EmI was D/F#summeGr and Dadd11you were sCpring
EmYou can't D/F#change Gwhat the Dadd11seasons bCring
[Chorus]
CMaybe our time has cEmomeDadd11  
Maybe we're ovBmergrCown
Even the sweetest pEmlumDadd11  
Has only got so loCng
Baby, we're bareEmly Dadd11holding, holding on, BmohC  
Even the sweetest pEmlumDadd11  
Has only got so loCngEm  Dadd11  
Maybe we're ovBmergrCown
The swEmeetest pDadd11lum
Has only got so long

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Plum

by Troye Sivan

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Dadd11

Listen to his cover to see how he plays the chords

Em 0-2-2-0-0-0

D/F# 2-0-0-2-3-0

G 3-2-0-0-3-3

C x-3-2-0-1-0

Dadd11 x-5-4-0-3-x

Bm x-2-4-4-3-2

Capo on 2nd fret

[Verse 1]

Em D/F#

Watching you sleep

Run my hands through your hair and it's got me thinking

Em D/F#

What you mean to me

There's a chill in the air and a sinking feeling

[Pre-Chorus 1]

Em D/F#

Coming over me

Like bitter tangerine

Em D/F#

Like sirens in the streets

Oh, now

[Chorus]

C Em Dadd11

()

Maybe our time has come

Bm C

Maybe we're overgrown

Em Dadd11

Even the sweetest plum

Has only got so long

Em Dadd11 Bm C

Baby, we're barely holding, holding on, oh

Em Dadd11

Even the sweetest plum

C Em Dadd11

Has only got so long

[Verse 2]

Em D/F#

Jealous, you can sleep

You've been keeping me up and I mouth the words

Em D/F#

I think I wanna speak

Instead, I'm wasting my time just pressing rewind

[Pre-Chorus 2]

Em D/F#

To all the nights we shared

The ripest peach or pear

Em D/F# C

But change is in the air, oh

[Chorus]

C Em Dadd11

()

Maybe our time has come

Bm C

Maybe we're overgrown

Em Dadd11

Even the sweetest plum

Has only got so long

Em Dadd11 Bm C

Baby, we're barely holding, holding on, oh

Em Dadd11

Even the sweetest plum

C Em Dadd11

Has only got so long

[Bridge]

Em D/F# G Dadd11 C

I was summer, you were spring

Em D/F# G Dadd11 C

You can't change what the seasons bring

Em D/F# G Dadd11 C

Yeah, I was summer and you were spring

Em D/F# G Dadd11 C

You can't change what the seasons bring

[Chorus]

C Em Dadd11

Maybe our time has come

Bm C

Maybe we're overgrown

Em Dadd11

Even the sweetest plum

Has only got so long

Em Dadd11 Bm C

Baby, we're barely holding, holding on, oh

Em Dadd11

Even the sweetest plum

C Em Dadd11

Has only got so long

Bm C

Maybe we're overgrown

Em Dadd11

The sweetest plum

Has only got so long

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