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1/6

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 6Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

I’m almost positive this is NOT 100% correct but it gets the job done and is fun to play 
an acoustic (I don’t know the names of some of these chords but they sound pretty good 
the song) You should get a feel for it once you mess around for a few minutes.
Artist: Brighten
Song: Ready When You Are
Album: Ready When You Are EP
Tuning low to high: D A D G B E (Capo on third fret!!!)
     Cadd9      G    A  Em7/    GD1     D2  
E|---3----3----3----3-------5------3------------------------------------------|
B|---3----3----3----3-------3------3------------------------------------------|
G|---0----0----0----0-------0------0------------------------------------------|
D|---2----0----0----0-------0------0------------------------------------------|
A|---3----x----0----2-------5------0------------------------------------------|
D|---x----5----0----x-------x------x------------------------------------------|
VERSE
Cadd9You said it to me once or Gtwice toniDght
DIll be the first to call your name
Cadd9If I       Gdie tonigDht,
DI want your name written on my grave
Cadd9Just      Ggo, let it Dgo
Dyou know now it’s not a race
Cadd9But    dGon’t let me knowD  
CHORUS
Cadd9I’m ready when you are (taGke me home)
                   D  Em7/G(?)
You know I shouldn’t be alone
      Cadd9D1                                 D2  
   Cadd9D1
Tell me whether I’m right but tell it to my face tonight
VERSE (Same as above. Just listen along for timing)
With everything I do
Everything I say to you
How can you put up with me?
And I shouldn’t do half the things I don’t want you to see
And I shouldn’t be here alone tonight
So just bring me home alright
So I can see you
CHORUS (Same as above just listen along for timing)
I’m ready when you are (take me home)
You know I shouldn’t be alone
Tell me whether I’m right tell it to my face tonight
If I messed up sorry but its moreorless all there in one way or another. This is my 
one ever posted.

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Ready When You Are

by Brighten

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Em7

I’m almost positive this is NOT 100% correct but it gets the job done and is fun to play

an acoustic (I don’t know the names of some of these chords but they sound pretty good

the song) You should get a feel for it once you mess around for a few minutes.

Artist: Brighten

Song: Ready When You Are

Album: Ready When You Are EP

Tuning low to high: D A D G B E (Capo on third fret!!!)

Cadd9 G A Em7 G D2

/ D1

E|---3----3----3----3-------5------3------------------------------------------|

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

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

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

A|---3----x----0----2-------5------0------------------------------------------|

D|---x----5----0----x-------x------x------------------------------------------|

VERSE

Cadd9 G D

You said it to me once or twice tonight

Ill be the first to call your name

Cadd9 G D

If I die tonight,

I want your name written on my grave

Cadd9 G D

Just go, let it go

you know now it’s not a race

Cadd9 G D

But don’t let me know

CHORUS

Cadd9 G

I’m ready when you are (take me home)

D Em7

/G(?)

You know I shouldn’t be alone

Cadd9 D2

Cadd9

Tell me whether I’m right but tell it to my face tonight

VERSE (Same as above. Just listen along for timing)

With everything I do

Everything I say to you

How can you put up with me?

And I shouldn’t do half the things I don’t want you to see

And I shouldn’t be here alone tonight

So just bring me home alright

So I can see you

CHORUS (Same as above just listen along for timing)

I’m ready when you are (take me home)

You know I shouldn’t be alone

Tell me whether I’m right tell it to my face tonight

If I messed up sorry but its moreorless all there in one way or another. This is my

one ever posted.

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