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Sedative

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[Intro]
E  Em  A  Am  E
EmSedatiAveAm,E  
it'Ems a sedativeA  Am  
it was Emy herEmo
oh it wAas..
(Chorus)
What's it really Elike now
it's C#mbeen a long long time siAnce I've step outsideB  
to the mEorning sun now
C#mwould you take me ouAtB  
take me by tEhe hand now
it's been C#ma long, long time since AI've step outsiBde
to the morning Esun.C#m  A  B  
Repeat   E    Em    A   Amfrom top.
Sedative,
it's a sedative
it was my hero
and I had a hit
Sedative,
oh it was my hero
and I had a hit on it
Repeat chords in chorus
What's it really like now
it's been a long long time since I've step outside
to the morning sun now
would you take me out
and I crawl along now
it's been a long, long time since I've step outside
to the morning sun.
This is just E, C#m, listen to the song to get it right.
My faith in you
My faith in you
What's it really like now
it's been a long long time since I've step outside
to the morning sun now
would you take me out
and I crawl along now
it's been a long, long time since I've step outside
to the morning sun.
E  C#m
My faith in you
My faith in you
My faith in you
Finish on E.

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Sedative

by Babyshambles

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C#m

[Intro]

E Em A Am E

Em A Am E

Sedative,

Em A Am

it's a sedative

E Em

it was my hero

oh it was..

(Chorus)

What's it really like now

C#m A B

it's been a long long time since I've step outside

to the morning sun now

C#m A B

would you take me out

take me by the hand now

C#m A B

it's been a long, long time since I've step outside

E C#m A B

to the morning sun.

E Em A Am

Repeat from top.

Sedative,

it's a sedative

it was my hero

and I had a hit

Sedative,

oh it was my hero

and I had a hit on it

Repeat chords in chorus

What's it really like now

it's been a long long time since I've step outside

to the morning sun now

would you take me out

and I crawl along now

it's been a long, long time since I've step outside

to the morning sun.

E C#m

This is just , , listen to the song to get it right.

My faith in you

What's it really like now

it's been a long long time since I've step outside

to the morning sun now

would you take me out

and I crawl along now

it's been a long, long time since I've step outside

to the morning sun.

E C#m

My faith in you

Finish on .

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