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Meteor

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1/52

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 52Position: 8

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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Tuning:EADGBe
chords used
C = 8,10,10,9,8,8
F = x,8,10,10,10,8
G = 3,5,5,4,3,3
D = x,5,7,7,7,5
A = 5,7,7,6,5,5
intro
e|---8----------8--8--8--8-----|
B|---10-10------8--8--8--8-----|
G|---10---10----9-9---9--9-----|
D|---10-----10--10-10-10-10----|x3 then
A|--8---------8-10-10-10-10----|
E|--------------8--8--8--8-----|
e|---8----------8--8--3-3-3-3--|
B|---10-10------8--8--3-3-3-3--|
G|---10---10----9-9---4-4-4-4--|
D|---10-----10--10-10-5-5-5-5--|
A|--8---------8-10-10-5-5-5-5--|
E|--------------8--8--3-3-3-3--|
Fi know a Cgirl in Gmeteor cityC  
Fwe used to drCive down Gold crator road
F,                            C                     G  C  
and i would hold her hand and she would look pretty
Fdidn't worry about the Cthings that we Gjust didn't knowC  
Cdidn't worry about the Cthings that we jGust didn't knowC  
Fi'd spend my dCays in this Grun down cafeC  
Fworking for a room at the tCop of the stairsG  C  
Fand she would Cwork the con man Gjust to be here Clonger
Fit's the only Cthing that Gkept me thereC  
I couldn't wait for the Fcooler nighCt
I couldn't wait for the Fcooler nighCt
C
Fi know a Cgirl in Gmeteor cityC  
Fwe used to drCive down Gold crator road
F,                            C                     G  C  
and i would hold her hand and she would look pretty
Fdidn't worry about the Cthings that we Gjust didn't knowC  
Fdidn't worry about the Cthings that we jGust didn't knowC  
Fand i said oh Csophia where'd you get a Gname like thatC  
Fliving in this Cdark old townG  C  
F                      C                      F
Cshes i think she was a move star before i saw before i was born
Fthough but i really don't Cremeber no noG  
she left when i was so CyoungF  
when i was so Cyoung
C
Fi know a Cgirl in Gmeteor cityC  
Fwe used to drCive down Gold crator road
F,                            C                     G  C  
and i would hold her hand and she would look pretty
Fdidn't worry about the Cthings that we Gjust didn't knowC  
Fdidn't worry about the Cthings that we jGust didn't knowC  
C A G C D F G F C G F C F G
Fat night the Cstars they all Gjump through the skyC  
Fwith the dreaCms that i miss so mucGhC  
Fand i hate the empCtyness and the pain insGideC  
Fa little whisCky and a womans touGchC  
Fyeah thats good a enoughC  
Fyeah thats good enoughC  
C
Fi know a Cgirl in Gmeteor cityC  
Fwe used to drCive down Gold crator road
F,                            C                     G  C  
and i would hold her hand and she would look pretty
Fdidn't worry about the Cthings that we Gjust didn't knowC  
Fdidn't worry about the Cthings that we jGust didn't knowC  
F                      C               G  C
Cdidn't worry about the things that we just     didn't know
  F   Cdidn't know   F  Cdidn't knowF  C  
e|---8----------8--8--8--8-----|
B|---10-10------8--8--8--8-----|
G|---10---10----9-9---9--9-----|
D|---10-----10--10-10-10-10----|x3 then
A|--8---------8-10-10-10-10----|
E|--------------8--8--8--8-----|
e|---8----------8--8--3-3-3-3--|
B|---10-10------8--8--3-3-3-3--|
G|---10---10----9-9---4-4-4-4--|
D|---10-----10--10-10-5-5-5-5--|
A|--8---------8-10-10-5-5-5-5--|
E|--------------8--8--3-3-3-3--|

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Meteor

by Joe Purdy

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

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Tuning:EADGBe

chords used

C = 8,10,10,9,8,8

F = x,8,10,10,10,8

G = 3,5,5,4,3,3

D = x,5,7,7,7,5

A = 5,7,7,6,5,5

intro

e|---8----------8--8--8--8-----|

B|---10-10------8--8--8--8-----|

G|---10---10----9-9---9--9-----|

D|---10-----10--10-10-10-10----|x3 then

A|--8---------8-10-10-10-10----|

E|--------------8--8--8--8-----|

e|---8----------8--8--3-3-3-3--|

B|---10-10------8--8--3-3-3-3--|

G|---10---10----9-9---4-4-4-4--|

D|---10-----10--10-10-5-5-5-5--|

A|--8---------8-10-10-5-5-5-5--|

E|--------------8--8--3-3-3-3--|

F C G C

i know a girl in meteor city

F C G

we used to drive down old crator road

F C G C

and i would hold her hand and she would look pretty

F C G C

didn't worry about the things that we just didn't know

C C G C

didn't worry about the things that we just didn't know

F C G C

i'd spend my days in this run down cafe

F C G C

working for a room at the top of the stairs

F C G C

and she would work the con man just to be here longer

F C G C

it's the only thing that kept me there

F C

I couldn't wait for the cooler night

F C

I couldn't wait for the cooler night

F C G C

i know a girl in meteor city

F C G

we used to drive down old crator road

F C G C

and i would hold her hand and she would look pretty

F C G C

didn't worry about the things that we just didn't know

F C G C

didn't worry about the things that we just didn't know

F C G C

and i said oh sophia where'd you get a name like that

F C G C

living in this dark old town

F C F

shes i think she was a move star before i saw before i was born

F C G

though but i really don't remeber no no

C F

she left when i was so young

when i was so young

F C G C

i know a girl in meteor city

F C G

we used to drive down old crator road

F C G C

and i would hold her hand and she would look pretty

F C G C

didn't worry about the things that we just didn't know

F C G C

didn't worry about the things that we just didn't know

C A G C D F G F C G F C F G

F C G C

at night the stars they all jump through the sky

F C G C

with the dreams that i miss so much

F C G C

and i hate the emptyness and the pain inside

F C G C

a little whisky and a womans touch

F C

yeah thats good a enough

F C

yeah thats good enough

F C G C

i know a girl in meteor city

F C G

we used to drive down old crator road

F C G C

and i would hold her hand and she would look pretty

F C G C

didn't worry about the things that we just didn't know

F C G C

didn't worry about the things that we just didn't know

F C G C

didn't worry about the things that we just didn't know

F C F C F C

didn't know didn't know

e|---8----------8--8--8--8-----|

B|---10-10------8--8--8--8-----|

G|---10---10----9-9---9--9-----|

D|---10-----10--10-10-10-10----|x3 then

A|--8---------8-10-10-10-10----|

E|--------------8--8--8--8-----|

e|---8----------8--8--3-3-3-3--|

B|---10-10------8--8--3-3-3-3--|

G|---10---10----9-9---4-4-4-4--|

D|---10-----10--10-10-5-5-5-5--|

A|--8---------8-10-10-5-5-5-5--|

E|--------------8--8--3-3-3-3--|

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