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Eminor

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[Intro] (bass)
    //                                 \\
A  ||-----------------------------------||
E  ||--0-----0-----7h10-0-----0---------|| x2
    \\                                 //
[Chorus]
Go on and clEmose your eEmyes, (go on) imEmagine me thEmere
She got sAimilar feAatures, with lAonger haAir
and if thEmat's what it tEmakes to gEmet you thrEmough
                          A  A*  C  
go on and close your eyes,       it shouldn't bother you
   (Em)                    (G)
e --3--2-----3--2-----3--2--------|
B --------3--------3--------0-----|
[Verse 1]
Gyou never had to wait for nothing in your life
I guess wBmanting you must have been a steel blue knife
and when nGight after night the scent of passion would linger
you Bmhad to have the jewels wrapped around your finger
now you keep rCunning down the road in your mDidnight state of mind
curiCosity kills if you cB7an't read the signs
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
dGancing with the ?wall made you bitter sweet
there ain't Bmmuch you can do when they just lay it at your feet
but could you tGell by the song I wanted to be the one
did you lBmisten again when the damage was done
now the pCaint's still wet in your Ddo-it-by-number dream
were you gonna tCell me how it felt, will you tB7ell me what it means
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
  Cwas it Dwant with no deEmsire
  Cwas it Dsmoke with no Emfire
did I A7say it doesn't rip me apart, I lied
  B7I'm sorry dear, my ha-a-a-a-a-ands are ...
e --Em3--2-----3--2-----3--2-----------/A5-----------|
B --------3--------3--------3--2------------------|
G --------------------------------2---------------|
 ..tied
e --Em3--2------3--2------3--2----------A+8-5----A0---0-0-0-0-|
B --0--0--3---0--0--3---0--0--3--2-----2----2---2-2-2-2-|
G --0--0--0---0--0--0---0--0--0--0--0--2----2---2-2-2-2-|
D --2--2--2---2--2--2---2--2--2--2--2--2----2---2-2-2-2-|
A -(2)---------------------------------0----0---0-0-0-0-|
E -(0)--------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus] x2
  //                                                      Em    A\\
 ||                           e --3--2------3--2------3--2--0---||
 ||                           B --0--0--0---0--0--0---0--0--2---||
 ||.                          G --0--0--0---0--0--0---0--0--2--.||
 ||.                          D --2--2--2---2--2--2---2--2--2--.||
 ||                           A -(2)------------------------0---||
 ||                           E -(0)----------------------------||
 \\ ...it shouldn't bother you                                 //
022000 - Em  
x02220 - A  
355433 - G  
x24432 - Bm  
x32010 - C  
xx0232 - D  
x02225 - A+8, (ok, it's just another A)
h is a hammer on
* A slide C is :
e --A0-----C-----|
B --2---/-5----|
G --2---/-5----|
D --2---/-5----|
A --0---h(3)---| (but don't worry too much about the A string)
E -------------|

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Similar Features

by Melissa Etheridge

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Chords in this song · guitar

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[Intro] (bass)

// \\

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

E ||--0-----0-----7h10-0-----0---------|| x2

\\ //

[Chorus]

Em Em Em Em

Go on and close your eyes, (go on) imagine me there

A A A A

She got similar features, with longer hair

Em Em Em Em

and if that's what it takes to get you through

A A C

go on and close your eyes, it shouldn't bother you

Em G

() ()

e --3--2-----3--2-----3--2--------|

B --------3--------3--------0-----|

[Verse 1]

you never had to wait for nothing in your life

I guess wanting you must have been a steel blue knife

and when night after night the scent of passion would linger

you had to have the jewels wrapped around your finger

C D

now you keep running down the road in your midnight state of mind

C B7

curiosity kills if you can't read the signs

[Chorus]

[Verse 2]

dancing with the ?wall made you bitter sweet

there ain't much you can do when they just lay it at your feet

but could you tell by the song I wanted to be the one

did you listen again when the damage was done

C D

now the paint's still wet in your do-it-by-number dream

C B7

were you gonna tell me how it felt, will you tell me what it means

[Chorus]

[Bridge]

C D Em

was it want with no desire

C D Em

was it smoke with no fire

did I say it doesn't rip me apart, I lied

I'm sorry dear, my ha-a-a-a-a-ands are ...

Em A

e --3--2-----3--2-----3--2-----------/5-----------|

B --------3--------3--------3--2------------------|

G --------------------------------2---------------|

..tied

Em A+8 A

e --3--2------3--2------3--2-----------5----0---0-0-0-0-|

B --0--0--3---0--0--3---0--0--3--2-----2----2---2-2-2-2-|

G --0--0--0---0--0--0---0--0--0--0--0--2----2---2-2-2-2-|

D --2--2--2---2--2--2---2--2--2--2--2--2----2---2-2-2-2-|

A -(2)---------------------------------0----0---0-0-0-0-|

E -(0)--------------------------------------------------|

[Chorus] x2

Em A

// \\

|| e --3--2------3--2------3--2--0---||

|| B --0--0--0---0--0--0---0--0--2---||

||. G --0--0--0---0--0--0---0--0--2--.||

||. D --2--2--2---2--2--2---2--2--2--.||

|| A -(2)------------------------0---||

|| E -(0)----------------------------||

\\ ...it shouldn't bother you //

022000 -

x02220 -

355433 -

x24432 -

x32010 -

xx0232 -

x02225 - A+8, (ok, it's just another A)

h is a hammer on

* A slide C is :

A C

e --0----------|

B --2---/-5----|

G --2---/-5----|

D --2---/-5----|

A --0---h(3)---| (but don't worry too much about the A string)

E -------------|

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