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Key: F
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 F-   133211
 C-   x32010
 Dm-  xx0231
 Bb-  x13331
 F/A- x032xx
Chorus 1:
I can't Fcomplain
I F/Ado it to myBbself
I'm not the Fsame
F/Aas you used to Bbknow
I'll change my Fname
F/Ajust so I can sBbtart
again  F    F/AI wanna
sBbtart again
Post Chorus:  F   Bb   C   Bbx2
Verse 1: 5/4 Time Signature
I'm F/Atrying to Bbfind
my own sCpace  DmWhile
aF/Avoiding this Bbplace
on the Cground My
F/Apride is reBbceding
at Cpace  DmBut I'm
F/Afucked if I
Bblet it go Cnow
Verse 2: 5/4 Time Signature
  F/AA ll these Bbdifferences
  Cbetween Dmme and them
   F/AShould have Bbknown
all aClong   F/ANeeded
Bbdistance when Cyou
were Dmin my head
  F/ATelling Bbme
that I'm Cwrong
Refrain: Back to Standard 4/4 Time Signature
now I'm BbgoneF  
But I've sCtill
got Bbtime Fto
start planting
Cwhat I'll grow
Chorus 2:
I can't FcomplainBb  
I Cdo it to myBbself
I'm not the FsameBb  
Cas you used to Bbknow
I'll change my FnameBb  
Cjust so I can sBbtart
again  FI sBbtart
      C       Bb   F/A   Bb   C   Dm   F/A   Bb   CBreakdown
again    just wait
Verse 3:
SF/AcreaBbming Cnowhere
to Dmgo F/Anothing to
Bbshow I'm a Cghost
F/AbrighBbten Cboth
of my Dmeyes coz
F/Adiamonds don't
Bbcut on their Cown
Chorus 3:
I can't FcomplainBb  
I Cdo it to myBbself
I'm not the FsameBb  
Cas you used to Bbknow
I'll change my FnameBb  
Cjust so I can sBbtart
again  FI sBbtart
again  C    Bbjust BbwaitF  C  Bb  
FTake me for
a Cfool with
Bridge:
BbTake me for a fool
with everyFthing
you know Ceverything
BbCaught up in your
world guess I
Fshould have knownC  
  BbI've been walking
for days Fand its
Chard to see this
Bbhalf full when
I'm FthirstyC  
I Bbdream of the
rain Fthat it will
Cwash me aBbway Fso
I can Crest Bbmy
feet FI'm Csick and
Bbtired of being Fof
Cbeing FsickF/A  Bb  F  F/A  Bb  
 F   F/A   Bbx2
Chorus 4:
I can't FcomplainBb  
I Cdo it to myBbself
I'm not the FsameBb  
Cas you used to Bbknow
I'll change my FnameBb  
Cjust so I can sBbtart
again  FI sBbtart
again  C    Bbjust FwaitBb  F  Bb  F  Bb  F  Bb  C  
                Bb   F/A   BbBb(hold)
I'm sick of being here

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Start Again

by The Maddigans

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F/A

Key: F

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- 133211

- x32010

- xx0231

- x13331

F/A

- x032xx

Chorus 1:

I can't complain

F/A Bb

I do it to myself

I'm not the same

F/A Bb

as you used to know

I'll change my name

F/A Bb

just so I can start

F F/A

again I wanna

start again

F Bb C Bb

Post Chorus: x2

Verse 1: 5/4 Time Signature

F/A Bb

I'm trying to find

C Dm

my own space While

F/A Bb

avoiding this place

on the ground My

F/A Bb

pride is receding

C Dm

at pace But I'm

F/A

fucked if I

Bb C

let it go now

Verse 2: 5/4 Time Signature

F/A Bb

A ll these differences

C Dm

between me and them

F/A Bb

Should have known

C F/A

all along Needed

Bb C

distance when you

were in my head

F/A Bb

Telling me

that I'm wrong

Refrain: Back to Standard 4/4 Time Signature

Bb F

now I'm gone

But I've still

Bb F

got time to

start planting

what I'll grow

Chorus 2:

F Bb

I can't complain

C Bb

I do it to myself

F Bb

I'm not the same

C Bb

as you used to know

F Bb

I'll change my name

C Bb

just so I can start

F Bb

again I start

C Bb F/A Bb C Dm F/A Bb C

Breakdown

again just wait

Verse 3:

F/A Bb C

Screaming nowhere

Dm F/A

to go nothing to

Bb C

show I'm a ghost

F/A Bb C

brighten both

of my eyes coz

F/A

diamonds don't

Bb C

cut on their own

Chorus 3:

F Bb

I can't complain

C Bb

I do it to myself

F Bb

I'm not the same

C Bb

as you used to know

F Bb

I'll change my name

C Bb

just so I can start

F Bb

again I start

C Bb Bb F C Bb

again just wait

Take me for

a fool with

Bridge:

Take me for a fool

with everything

you know everything

Caught up in your

world guess I

F C

should have known

I've been walking

for days and its

hard to see this

half full when

F C

I'm thirsty

I dream of the

rain that it will

C Bb F

wash me away so

C Bb

I can rest my

F C

feet I'm sick and

Bb F

tired of being of

C F F/A Bb F F/A Bb

being sick

F F/A Bb

Chorus 4:

F Bb

I can't complain

C Bb

I do it to myself

F Bb

I'm not the same

C Bb

as you used to know

F Bb

I'll change my name

C Bb

just so I can start

F Bb

again I start

C Bb F Bb F Bb F Bb F Bb C

again just wait

Bb F/A Bb

Bb(hold)

I'm sick of being here

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