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> Two basic chord progressions in this one:
>
> Em--C--D--Dsus4 for the verses
>
> Am--C--D--Dsus4 for the chorus and the "Lines are forming..." part.
>
>
>
> THE UNDERTOW
>
>              Em           C        D  Dsus4  
> Bring back the innocence lost
>         Em                C        D  Dsus4  
> It may be later than you think
>           Em             C         D  Dsus4  
> There's new places to explore
>       Em            C        D  Dsus4  
> But the old ones return tomorrow
>
>         Am              C         D  Dsus4  
> Lines are forming all around
>         Am          C          D  Dsus4  
> Here them cry out above our heads
>
>          Em        C         D  Dsus4  
> Divide the years apart
>             Em         C        D  Dsus4  
> The past will crumble like a shell
>
> Chorus: (use the same Am--C--D--Dsus progression as above)
>
> I'm being tempted hear the call
>
> Try to be careful and I don't know why
>
> One hundred years maybe more
>
> I'm being tempted and I don't mind it
>
>
> (Resume the Em--C--D--Dsus4 progression for this verse)
>
> Waiting patiently, walk over to the window
>
> Then you look away, can't see no accidents
>
> Waiting endlessly, it will be easier and
>
> We will be together, just another test
>
> Like any other test
>
>
>
> Chorus: (Am--C--D--Dsus4)
>
> I'm being tempted hear the call
>
> Try to be careful and I don't know why
>
> One hundred years maybe more
>
> I'm being tempted and I don't mind at all
>
>
> (Back to the verse progression)
>
> And it all comes down
>
> As you wait for the change
>
> You've known all along
>
> But you're waiting alone
>
> For the moment to come
>
> And you hear the call
>
> And you hear the call
>
> And you're waiting alone
>
>
>
>
> Pretty simple, but a real nice little song.
>
>
> Peace,
>
> Ben McTernan
>
>

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Undertow

by The Feelies

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Dsus4

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> Two basic chord progressions in this one:

> Em--C--D--Dsus4 for the verses

> Am--C--D--Dsus4 for the chorus and the "Lines are forming..." part.

> THE UNDERTOW

Em C D Dsus4

> Bring back the innocence lost

Em C D Dsus4

> It may be later than you think

Em C D Dsus4

> There's new places to explore

Em C D Dsus4

> But the old ones return tomorrow

Am C D Dsus4

> Lines are forming all around

Am C D Dsus4

> Here them cry out above our heads

Em C D Dsus4

> Divide the years apart

Em C D Dsus4

> The past will crumble like a shell

> Chorus: (use the same Am--C--D--Dsus progression as above)

> I'm being tempted hear the call

> Try to be careful and I don't know why

> One hundred years maybe more

> I'm being tempted and I don't mind it

> (Resume the Em--C--D--Dsus4 progression for this verse)

> Waiting patiently, walk over to the window

> Then you look away, can't see no accidents

> Waiting endlessly, it will be easier and

> We will be together, just another test

> Like any other test

> Chorus: (Am--C--D--Dsus4)

> I'm being tempted hear the call

> Try to be careful and I don't know why

> One hundred years maybe more

> I'm being tempted and I don't mind at all

> (Back to the verse progression)

> And it all comes down

> As you wait for the change

> You've known all along

> But you're waiting alone

> For the moment to come

> And you hear the call

> And you're waiting alone

> Pretty simple, but a real nice little song.

> Peace,

> Ben McTernan

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