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Eminor

90BPM

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1/12

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 12Position: 12

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Tom: C  
  What's   friend      tell
e-0--------0--------3-------
B-1--------3-----3--3---3---
G-0--------2----2---0---2---
D-2--------0---0----0---0---
A-3-----------------2-------
E-------------------3---2---
  CwhyDsus2  G  D/F#  
e-0--------3--2-----3-------
B-1-----------3-----3---3---
G-0-----------2-----0---2---
D-2-----------0-----0---0---
A-3-----------------2-------
E-------------------3---2---
  C        Dsus2    G   D/F#
CWhat's the matter my Dfriend    GCan't you D/F#tell me Cwhy__
 DYou say there's Gnothing D/F#on your_ Cmind___
DPlease Gstop tellD/F#ing  Clies   cause
EmAs long Gas you're Clying 
EmI can't Gease your Amind___ 
EmNo sense Din Ghiding  It's all_ D/F#in yEmour eyes 
No need D/F#to__ Ghide___
Can't tD/F#ell me Emlies
No sense  D/F#in  hGiding 
It's Dall in Ayour eyes___
 CCause I ain't happy man D  
'Gtill I D/F#see you Csmile 
D'till I see the Gspark__ D/F#back in yCour eyes 
DMmmmmmm And GI can D/F#tell you Cwhy___  cause
EmAs long Gas you're Csmiling
EmI'll hit Ga   Ahigh___
EmNo sense Din Ghiding  It's all_ D/F#in yEmour eyes 
No need D/F#to__ Ghide___
You can't D/F#tell me Emlies
No sense  D/F#in  hGiding 
It's Dall in Ayour eyes______         Asus4          Ayeah
DWhat's the matter babe Dsus4  D  
What's the matter Embaby__ehEm7  Em  
DWhat's the matter now        Dsus4    DCause I ain't happy
EmUnless I Gsee you Asmile Asus2  
EmUnless I Gsee you Cadd9smile 
[Bridge]
OooooEmooooooooh
duu duum Bmduu   duu duu duum Dsus2duu
Ooooh   EmOh ooh  Oh ooh Oh ooh ohooooooh
duu duum Bmduu   duu duu duum Em7duu      Cadd9Tell me
DWhat's the matter man Dsus4  D  
What's the matter Embaby bababEm7aby baEmbababe bababaybabaybabaybe hey
DWhat's the matter now        Dsus4    DCause I ain't happy
EmUnless I Gsee you Asmile____Asus2  
EmUnless I Gsee you Cadd9smile baby
DWhat's the matter man Dsus4  D  
What's the matter Embaby______
Chords:
     Cx32010
     Dxx0232
     G320033
  D/F#2x0232
    Em022000
     Ax02220
 Asus4x02230
 Dsus4xx0233
   Em7022033
    Bmx24432
 Cadd9x32033
[Solo]
Em       D5  C5
Em       D5  C5
Em       D5  C5
EmE minoD5r penC5tatonic scale goes like this:
E|-----------------------------------------12--15--|
B|---------------------------------12--15----------|
G|-------------------------12--14------------------|
D|-----------------12--14--------------------------|
A|---------12--14----------------------------------|
E|-12--15------------------------------------------|

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My Friend

by Anouk

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus2

D/F#

Asus4

Dsus4

Em7

Asus2

Cadd9

Tom:

What's friend tell

e-0--------0--------3-------

B-1--------3-----3--3---3---

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

D-2--------0---0----0---0---

A-3-----------------2-------

E-------------------3---2---

C Dsus2 G D/F#

why

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

B-1-----------3-----3---3---

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

D-2-----------0-----0---0---

A-3-----------------2-------

E-------------------3---2---

C Dsus2 G D/F#

C D G D/F# C

What's the matter my friend Can't you tell me why__

D G D/F# C

You say there's nothing on your_ mind___

D G D/F# C

Please stop telling lies cause

Em G C

As long as you're lying

Em G A

I can't ease your mind___

Em D G D/F# Em

No sense in hiding It's all_ in your eyes

D/F# G

No need to__ hide___

D/F# Em

Can't tell me lies

D/F# G

No sense in hiding

D A

It's all in your eyes___

C D

Cause I ain't happy man

G D/F# C

'till I see you smile

D G D/F# C

'till I see the spark__ back in your eyes

D G D/F# C

Mmmmmmm And I can tell you why___ cause

Em G C

As long as you're smiling

Em G A

I'll hit a high___

Em D G D/F# Em

No sense in hiding It's all_ in your eyes

D/F# G

No need to__ hide___

D/F# Em

You can't tell me lies

D/F# G

No sense in hiding

D A Asus4 A

It's all in your eyes______ yeah

D Dsus4 D

What's the matter babe

Em Em7 Em

What's the matter baby__eh

D Dsus4 D

What's the matter now Cause I ain't happy

Em G A Asus2

Unless I see you smile

Em G Cadd9

Unless I see you smile

[Bridge]

Oooooooooooooh

Bm Dsus2

duu duum duu duu duu duum duu

Ooooh Oh ooh Oh ooh Oh ooh ohooooooh

Bm Em7 Cadd9

duu duum duu duu duu duum duu Tell me

D Dsus4 D

What's the matter man

Em Em7 Em

What's the matter baby babababy babababe bababaybabaybabaybe hey

D Dsus4 D

What's the matter now Cause I ain't happy

Em G A Asus2

Unless I see you smile____

Em G Cadd9

Unless I see you smile baby

D Dsus4 D

What's the matter man

What's the matter baby______

Chords:

x32010

xx0232

320033

D/F#

2x0232

022000

x02220

Asus4

x02230

Dsus4

xx0233

Em7

022033

x24432

Cadd9

x32033

[Solo]

Em D5 C5

E minor pentatonic scale goes like this:

E|-----------------------------------------12--15--|

B|---------------------------------12--15----------|

G|-------------------------12--14------------------|

D|-----------------12--14--------------------------|

A|---------12--14----------------------------------|

E|-12--15------------------------------------------|

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