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Monsters

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1/86

Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

Position

Step 1 / 86Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Key - Bb; Capo on 3rd
Note: Integrated Tab and Chords; all are relative to capo
[Intro]
e|-Em-3---3-----5---5----|--7---7---8----8-/---|--3---3-----5---5----|--7---7----8~--------|
B|----0--0------0---0--|----0--0-----0-------|----0--0------0---0--|----0--0-------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|--2---------4--------|--5-------7----7-/---|--2---------4--------|--5--------7~--------|
A|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
[Verse 1]
  AmWhen we were Emyoung
GThere were always Dsus2creatures lurking Amunder the EmbedG  Dsus2  
A Amthousand year old Emdragon lived deep Gin the Dsus2lake
And he said "AmDon't be aEmfraid"
So Gyou dove Dsus2in.
[Pre Chorus]
He Emseemed so sweet and lovely he Cmade you laugh
And made you forGget about the Dsus2rain
Showed you Emnew tricks on guitar
Hidden Ctalents that erases the Dsus2pain, ah
[Chorus]
And don't you know that Cthere's a Gwolf
Dsus2Stalking in sheep's clothing
CTells me Ghe's the real Dsus2thing
Think what your Clife would be Gmissing
If Emyou didn't Dsus2have him to  Asus2sing, to sing about.
[Verse 2]
  AmThree headed Emmonsters
GThey want your Dsus2money wanna Ambe in the Empicture
GBe your Dsus2friend
AmThey fill your Empool
GWith alliDsus2gators are they Amall just Emjokers or Gare they Dsus2cruel
[Pre Chorus]
EmThey light up when they see you
Like there's Cno where else that they'd rather Gbe
Than by your Dsus2side
Then they Empromise you the stars
But they're Creally just along for the Dsus2ride, ah
[Chorus]
And don't you know that Cthere's a Gwolf
Dsus2Stalking in sheep's clothing
CTells me Ghe's the real Dsus2thing
Think what your Clife would be Gmissing
If Emyou didn't Dsus2have him to  Asus2sing, to sing about.
[Interlude]
e|-Em-3---3-----5---5----|--7---7---8----8-/---|--3---3-----5---5----|--7---7----8~--------|
B|----0--0------0---0--|----0--0-----0-------|----0--0------0---0--|----0--0-------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|--2---------4--------|--5-------7----7-/---|--2---------4--------|--5--------7~--------|
A|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
    Ah ah, ah
[Verse 3]
  AmIs it the Emsparkle
GIn their Dsus2eyes or the Amknowledge of the Emways of the GworldDsus2  
  AmThe way they Emkiss
GThe way they Dsus2hold you
Has Ammade you Emblind to the Dsus2fangs and the fire.
[Chorus]
CThere's a Gwolf
Dsus2Stalking in sheep's clothing
CTells me Ghe's the real Dsus2thing
Think what your Clife would be Gmissing
If Emyou didn't Dsus2have him to  Asus2sing, to sing about.
[Outro]
e|--Em3---3-----5---5----|--7---7---8----8-/---|--3---3-----5---5----|--7---7----8~--------|
B|----0--0------0---0--|----0--0-----0-------|----0--0------0---0--|----0--0-------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|--2---------4--------|--5-------7----7-/---|--2---------4--------|--5--------7~--------|
A|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| 2x
    Ah ah, ah               Ah ah, ah ah        Ah ah,                Ah, ah ah
*********************
| / - Slide down
| ~ - sustain
*********************

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Monsters

by Sarah McLachlan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus2

Asus2

Key - Bb; Capo on 3rd

Note: Integrated Tab and Chords; all are relative to capo

[Intro]

e|--3---3-----5---5----|--7---7---8----8-/---|--3---3-----5---5----|--7---7----8~--------|

B|----0--0------0---0--|----0--0-----0-------|----0--0------0---0--|----0--0-------------|

G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|

D|--2---------4--------|--5-------7----7-/---|--2---------4--------|--5--------7~--------|

A|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|

E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|

[Verse 1]

Am Em

When we were young

G Dsus2 Am Em G Dsus2

There were always creatures lurking under the bed

Am Em G Dsus2

A thousand year old dragon lived deep in the lake

Am Em

And he said "Don't be afraid"

G Dsus2

So you dove in.

[Pre Chorus]

Em C

He seemed so sweet and lovely he made you laugh

G Dsus2

And made you forget about the rain

Showed you new tricks on guitar

C Dsus2

Hidden talents that erases the pain, ah

[Chorus]

C G

And don't you know that there's a wolf

Dsus2

Stalking in sheep's clothing

C G Dsus2

Tells me he's the real thing

C G

Think what your life would be missing

Em Dsus2 Asus2

If you didn't have him to sing, to sing about.

[Verse 2]

Am Em

Three headed monsters

G Dsus2 Am Em

They want your money wanna be in the picture

G Dsus2

Be your friend

Am Em

They fill your pool

G Dsus2 Am Em G Dsus2

With alligators are they all just jokers or are they cruel

[Pre Chorus]

They light up when they see you

C G

Like there's no where else that they'd rather be

Dsus2

Than by your side

Then they promise you the stars

C Dsus2

But they're really just along for the ride, ah

[Chorus]

C G

And don't you know that there's a wolf

Dsus2

Stalking in sheep's clothing

C G Dsus2

Tells me he's the real thing

C G

Think what your life would be missing

Em Dsus2 Asus2

If you didn't have him to sing, to sing about.

[Interlude]

e|--3---3-----5---5----|--7---7---8----8-/---|--3---3-----5---5----|--7---7----8~--------|

B|----0--0------0---0--|----0--0-----0-------|----0--0------0---0--|----0--0-------------|

G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|

D|--2---------4--------|--5-------7----7-/---|--2---------4--------|--5--------7~--------|

A|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|

E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|

Ah ah, ah

[Verse 3]

Am Em

Is it the sparkle

G Dsus2 Am Em G Dsus2

In their eyes or the knowledge of the ways of the world

Am Em

The way they kiss

G Dsus2

The way they hold you

Am Em Dsus2

Has made you blind to the fangs and the fire.

[Chorus]

C G

There's a wolf

Dsus2

Stalking in sheep's clothing

C G Dsus2

Tells me he's the real thing

C G

Think what your life would be missing

Em Dsus2 Asus2

If you didn't have him to sing, to sing about.

[Outro]

e|--3---3-----5---5----|--7---7---8----8-/---|--3---3-----5---5----|--7---7----8~--------|

B|----0--0------0---0--|----0--0-----0-------|----0--0------0---0--|----0--0-------------|

G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|

D|--2---------4--------|--5-------7----7-/---|--2---------4--------|--5--------7~--------|

A|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|

E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| 2x

Ah ah, ah Ah ah, ah ah Ah ah, Ah, ah ah

*********************

| / - Slide down

| ~ - sustain

*********************

About Monsters Chords by Sarah McLachlan

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