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Deep Sea

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Cmajor

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1/23

Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

Position

Step 1 / 23Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Standard tuning, capo on 1,
Loosely strummed.
Chords:
      C    CM7    F    Fm   D/F#    G    G2     G3  A*     Dm  F*  C*
e|--0---0---0---1---0---3---0---0---0---5----0---0--|
B|--1---0---0---1---3---X---3---0---0---6----0---0--|
G|--0---0---3---3---2---0---0---0---5---7----2---0--|
D|--2---2---3---3---0---0---0---3---X---7----3---2--|
A|--3---3---3---3---0---2---X---3---5---5----3---3--|
E|-(3)-(3)--1---1---2---3---3---1---5---X----X---3--|
(3) means hold the note with your thumb so your pinky can do the C7.
[Intro]
  C    CM7   Am    Asus2   Am   Asus2( A7sus2once)   x2
(Note: Play Riff 1 after CM7, and hammer into Am from Asus2 on the first fret of the B string.)
[Verse 1]
CDeep sea diveCM7  
C7Got down but Fyou stayed aliveFm  
It's only Cyou down CM7there
AmYou aGnd the FbendsG2  
CAnd lose CM7your mind
C7Lose track of Fbreathing and timeFm  
It's only Cyou down tCM7here
AmSleep Gwith D/F#the tideGsG2  
[Instrumental]
   Bm     G  A*   Dm7  
[Chorus]
A*               Am  G  
And we can be anyone
A*                     C            C/B  F  
It took so long to know someone like you
And age in the Amdying sunG  
A*                  Am            G    D/F#   G  G2  
Wake only to bathe in greens and blues
[Instrumental]
 C   Am   F      G(Play Riff 2)
C Am F Fm
[Verse 2]
CDie my loveCM7  
C7Breathe in Ftwos and foursFm  
To know what's Cworth breathinCM7g for
Some days it's Ameasier than Gfalling D/F#asleepG2  
[Instrumental]
   Bm     G  A*   Dm7  
[Chorus]
A*               Am  G  
And we can be anyone
A*                     C            C/B  F  
It took so long to know someone like you
And age in the Amdying sunG  
A*                  Am            G    D/F#   G  G2  
Wake only to bathe in greens and blues
[Outro]
   Dm     C     C/B  A*
   Dm     C     C/B  A*
   Dm     C     C/B  A*
F*             C*
Riff 1:
e|----------------|
B|--1--------1----|
G|---0------0-----|
D|----2-0h2-------|
A|----------------|
E|-----3----------|
Riff 2:
e|--3--3--3---|
B|--X--1--3---|
G|--0--0--0---|
D|--0--0--0---|
A|--X--X--X---|
E|--3--3--3---|

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Deep Sea

by Snail Mail

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

CM7

D/F#

Asus2

A7sus2

Dm7

C/B

Standard tuning, capo on 1,

Loosely strummed.

Chords:

C CM7 F Fm D/F# G G2 G3 A Dm F C

* * *

e|--0---0---0---1---0---3---0---0---0---5----0---0--|

B|--1---0---0---1---3---X---3---0---0---6----0---0--|

G|--0---0---3---3---2---0---0---0---5---7----2---0--|

D|--2---2---3---3---0---0---0---3---X---7----3---2--|

A|--3---3---3---3---0---2---X---3---5---5----3---3--|

E|-(3)-(3)--1---1---2---3---3---1---5---X----X---3--|

(3) means hold the note with your thumb so your pinky can do the C7.

[Intro]

C CM7 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 A7sus2

( once) x2

(Note: Play Riff 1 after CM7, and hammer into Am from Asus2 on the first fret of the B string.)

[Verse 1]

C CM7

Deep sea dive

C7 F Fm

Got down but you stayed alive

C CM7

It's only you down there

Am G F G2

You and the bends

C CM7

And lose your mind

C7 F Fm

Lose track of breathing and time

C CM7

It's only you down there

Am G D/F# G G2

Sleep with the tides

[Instrumental]

Bm G A Dm7

[Chorus]

A Am G

And we can be anyone

A C C/B F

It took so long to know someone like you

Am G

And age in the dying sun

A Am G D/F# G G2

Wake only to bathe in greens and blues

[Instrumental]

C Am F G

(Play Riff 2)

C Am F Fm

[Verse 2]

C CM7

Die my love

C7 F Fm

Breathe in twos and fours

C CM7

To know what's worth breathing for

Am G D/F# G2

Some days it's easier than falling asleep

[Instrumental]

Bm G A Dm7

[Chorus]

A Am G

And we can be anyone

A C C/B F

It took so long to know someone like you

Am G

And age in the dying sun

A Am G D/F# G G2

Wake only to bathe in greens and blues

[Outro]

Dm C C/B A

F C

* *

Riff 1:

e|----------------|

B|--1--------1----|

G|---0------0-----|

D|----2-0h2-------|

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

E|-----3----------|

Riff 2:

e|--3--3--3---|

B|--X--1--3---|

G|--0--0--0---|

D|--0--0--0---|

A|--X--X--X---|

E|--3--3--3---|

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