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Catcher In The Rye

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A      -   5|7|7|6|5|5
Bm     -   7|9|9|7|7|7
F#m    -   2|4|4|2|2|2
Aadd9  -   5|7|7|6|0|0
[Verse]
Ai am not the caBmtcher in the rF#mye
no i've gAot no plans in saBmving you
from wF#manting to die
Agave up on myBmself so long aF#mgo
that it'd fAeel like a lie to cBmheer you up soF#m  
[Chorus]
i Aadd9hope you find that something that keeps you alF#mive
and i Aadd9hope that it is pure and never lF#meaves your side
i Aadd9hope you find that something that keeps you alF#mive
but bBmaby it just can't be me i am destine to Aadd9die
[Verse]
Ayou were not a soBmlvent to my crF#mies
but i thAink that that's oBmkay because neitF#mher was i
Aplease ignore all oBmf the hullabaF#mloo
i just wAant you to know that no mBmatter what
my deF#maths not because of you
[Chorus]
i Aadd9hope you find that something that keeps you alF#mive
and i Aadd9hope that it is pure and never lF#meaves your side
i Aadd9hope you find that something that keeps you alF#mive
but bBmaby it just can't be me i am destine to Aadd9die
bBmaby it just can't be me i am destine to Aadd9die

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Catcher In The Rye

by Dandelion Hands

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Aadd9

A - 5|7|7|6|5|5

Bm - 7|9|9|7|7|7

F#m - 2|4|4|2|2|2

Aadd9 - 5|7|7|6|0|0

[Verse]

A Bm F#m

i am not the catcher in the rye

A Bm

no i've got no plans in saving you

F#m

from wanting to die

A Bm F#m

gave up on myself so long ago

A Bm F#m

that it'd feel like a lie to cheer you up so

[Chorus]

Aadd9 F#m

i hope you find that something that keeps you alive

Aadd9 F#m

and i hope that it is pure and never leaves your side

Aadd9 F#m

i hope you find that something that keeps you alive

Bm Aadd9

but baby it just can't be me i am destine to die

[Verse]

A Bm F#m

you were not a solvent to my cries

A Bm F#m

but i think that that's okay because neither was i

A Bm F#m

please ignore all of the hullabaloo

A Bm

i just want you to know that no matter what

F#m

my deaths not because of you

[Chorus]

Aadd9 F#m

i hope you find that something that keeps you alive

Aadd9 F#m

and i hope that it is pure and never leaves your side

Aadd9 F#m

i hope you find that something that keeps you alive

Bm Aadd9

but baby it just can't be me i am destine to die

Bm Aadd9

baby it just can't be me i am destine to die

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