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*side note #1*
There is a key change on the turn-arounds,
hence why they're separated from the verses.
*side note #2*
Play the listed chords as shown below
 C13/A#e| 0    C6add2e| 0
 B| 1    B| 1
 G| 2    G| 2
 D| X    D| 0
 A| 0    A| 3
 E| X    E| X
Enjoy :D
[Intro]
   GBlue skies, no shade (Shade)
Red flags don't fade
But you stick aroundC  
Read news, life's short
Eight ball, poor sport
But you're not aloneG  
[Interlude]
No, you're not alone
No, you're not alCmaj7one (Yeah, yeah)
Yeah
[Verse 1]
 DWanted me to show you an hConest place
But you ain't really C6add2talking muchD  
Money never mattered, you oCut of space
Thetables never tC6add2urning usD  
Call me when you knew it was Amobvious
[Turn-Around]
But you ain't really Emhear the Ftone
So who you C13/A#frontin' ooDon?Dsus4  
[Chorus]
Swim hGome without a phone
Then say you lCove me, kamikaze
Swim hGome on your own
Say you trCust me, kamikaze
[Verse 2]
 DYou wanted me to show you my hConest face
You smile when you C6add2know enoughD  
Never had a reason, but jCust in case
Think of me when C6add2you in loveD  
Choosing every reason to waAmtch these lows
[Turn-Around]
Think you really Emneed a cFause
Knowing C13/A#what you looDostDsus4  
[Chorus]
Swim hGome without a phone
Then say you lCove me, kamikaze
Swim hGome on your own
Say you trCust me, kamikaze
[Interlude]
But you're not alGone
No, you're not alone
No, you're not alCmaj7one
[Outro]
     GBlue skies, no shade (Shade)
White flags don't fade
But you stick aroundC  
Read news, life's short
Eight ball, poor sport
But you're not aloneG  

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Swim Home

by Cautious Clay

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

C13/A#

Dsus4

*side note #1*

There is a key change on the turn-arounds,

hence why they're separated from the verses.

*side note #2*

Play the listed chords as shown below

C13/A# C6add2

e| 0 e| 0

B| 1 B| 1

G| 2 G| 2

D D

| X | 0

A| 0 A| 3

E E

| X | X

Enjoy :D

[Intro]

Blue skies, no shade (Shade)

Red flags don't fade

But you stick around

Read news, life's short

Eight ball, poor sport

But you're not alone

[Interlude]

No, you're not alone

Cmaj7

No, you're not alone (Yeah, yeah)

Yeah

[Verse 1]

D C

Wanted me to show you an honest place

C6add2 D

But you ain't really talking much

Money never mattered, you out of space

C6add2 D

Thetables never turning us

Call me when you knew it was obvious

[Turn-Around]

Em F

But you ain't really hear the tone

C13/A# D Dsus4

So who you frontin' ooon?

[Chorus]

Swim home without a phone

Then say you love me, kamikaze

Swim home on your own

Say you trust me, kamikaze

[Verse 2]

D C

You wanted me to show you my honest face

C6add2 D

You smile when you know enough

Never had a reason, but just in case

C6add2 D

Think of me when you in love

Choosing every reason to watch these lows

[Turn-Around]

Em F

Think you really need a cause

C13/A# D Dsus4

Knowing what you looost

[Chorus]

Swim home without a phone

Then say you love me, kamikaze

Swim home on your own

Say you trust me, kamikaze

[Interlude]

But you're not alone

No, you're not alone

Cmaj7

No, you're not alone

[Outro]

Blue skies, no shade (Shade)

White flags don't fade

But you stick around

Read news, life's short

Eight ball, poor sport

But you're not alone

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