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Db/C# = 1 Db/C#(var)=1
        2            2 (Not sure if this chord is right, took a guess)
        1            4
        3            3
        4            1
        1            1
[Verse]
   DbYou keep G#telling me
We're F#better on our own
But the Dbevidence I G#need
Is all so F#clearly shown
On your G#face
It's a game of F#tug of war
With your G#heart strings
And I F#know
That it's G#only a matter
Of D#mtime before Dbyou let it Bbmgo
  DbI told you from the G#start
That I was F#gunna break your heart
  DbSo let's start over G#again
   F#But let's start from the F#mend
   BbmIt's a long road F#back
To G#where we've Bbmbeen
If you wanna G#go
DbSo just tell me all your G#problems
I've been longing to Bbmsolve them
                         F# Fm#
Cos I hate to see you down
  DbYou're argumentative
You G#give it all the sensitive F#talk
Well don't act the shy girl
  DbWhen everyone around
The G#other side to you is found
They're F#being polite
And compromising honesty
   BbmIt's a long road F#back
To G#where we've Bbmbeen
If you wanna G#go
DbSo just tell me all your G#problems
I've been longing to Bbmsolve them
                         F# Fm#
Cos I hate to see you down
DbSo just tell me all your Fproblems
I've been longing to Bbmsolve them
                         F# Fm#
Cos I hate to see you down
oohBbmh
Hate to see you Dbdown
   Bbm
                Db
Well are we F#better on our own?
Are we D#mbetter on our own?
DbSo just tell me all your G#problems
I've been longing to Bbmsolve them
                         F# Fm#
Cos I hate to see you down
DbSo just tell me all your Fproblems
I've been longing to Bbmsolve them
                         F# Fm#
Cos I hate to see you down
In your dressing gownDb  
Db(var)  F#   F#m  Db  

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Motions

by The Sherlocks

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D#m

Bbm

F#m

Db/C# = 1 Db/C#(var)=1

2 2 (Not sure if this chord is right, took a guess)

1 4

3 3

4 1

1 1

[Verse]

Db G#

You keep telling me

We're better on our own

Db G#

But the evidence I need

Is all so clearly shown

On your face

It's a game of tug of war

With your heart strings

And I know

That it's only a matter

D#m Db Bbm

Of time before you let it go

Db G#

I told you from the start

That I was gunna break your heart

Db G#

So let's start over again

F# F#m

But let's start from the end

Bbm F#

It's a long road back

G# Bbm

To where we've been

If you wanna go

Db G#

So just tell me all your problems

Bbm

I've been longing to solve them

F# Fm#

Cos I hate to see you down

You're argumentative

G# F#

You give it all the sensitive talk

Well don't act the shy girl

When everyone around

The other side to you is found

They're being polite

And compromising honesty

Bbm F#

It's a long road back

G# Bbm

To where we've been

If you wanna go

Db G#

So just tell me all your problems

Bbm

I've been longing to solve them

F# Fm#

Cos I hate to see you down

Db F

So just tell me all your problems

Bbm

I've been longing to solve them

F# Fm#

Cos I hate to see you down

Bbm

oohh

Hate to see you down

Bbm

Well are we better on our own?

D#m

Are we better on our own?

Db G#

So just tell me all your problems

Bbm

I've been longing to solve them

F# Fm#

Cos I hate to see you down

Db F

So just tell me all your problems

Bbm

I've been longing to solve them

F# Fm#

Cos I hate to see you down

In your dressing gown

F# F#m Db

Db(var)

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