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E/B-0--F#/C#--0---A/E-0---C#m-4---B2---A0------|
-0----0----0----5---4---2------|
-1----3----6----6---4---2------|
-2----4----7----6---4---2------|
-2----4----7----4---2---0------|
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E/B F#/C#  E/B F#/C#
E/B F#/C#  E/B F#/C#
The E/Bfirst thing that F#/C#I remember
Was the E/Blast thing she F#/C#said to me before she was E/Bsilent,
F#/C#Things werent quite the way it A/Eseemed
I'm conE/Bfided, F#/C#finding every stone and casting E/Ball of them,
F#/C#Maybe its the hurt that breeds inE/Bside of them
The F#/C#paths may be hiding by a A/Edream
The dream went aE/BwayF#/C#  A/E  
The dream went aE/BwayF#/C#  A/E  
E/BMy days are F#/C#numbered I've waited toE/Bo long
Leaving F#/C#hours unresolvE/Bed
Leaving F#/C#hours unresolvE/BedC#/F#  
UnE/Bprovided, the F#/C#victim time and E/Btime again
Only F#/C#this time it won't be E/Bmine again,
ConF#/C#vinced my life is a A/Edream,
I E/Bfollowed it, F#/C#don't mess around with the E/Bconfident
She F#/C#scales the mountains of inE/Bconfidence
A F#/C#look may hide enough to A/Esee
The dream went aE/BwayF#/C#  A/E  
The dream went aE/BwayF#/C#  A/E  
Now it's C#mon.B.. before the Afight
And may C#mnever call
CBall himself a Aliar
From this C#mmoment
When Bshifting passages sAet you free
And there is C#mno easy way
NBo easy wAay
And the fire's to E/BblameF#/C#  E/B  F#/C#  
UninE/Bspired, F#/C#feeling like I'm aE/Blone again
The F#/C#basin of all my aE/Bbandonment
The F#/C#sanctity of my A/Eesteem
The dream went aE/BwayF#/C#  A/E  
The dream went aE/BwayF#/C#  A/E  
The dream went aE/Bway......F#/C#  E/B  
                 (My days are numbered I'ved waited too long)
                  F#/C#    E/B    F#/C#    E/B   F#/C#etc...
Leaving hours unresolved

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New Song

by Cool for August

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

E/B

F#/C#

A/E

C#m

C#/F#

E/B F#/C# A/E C#m B A

-0----0----0----4---2---0------|

-0----0----0----5---4---2------|

-1----3----6----6---4---2------|

-2----4----7----6---4---2------|

-2----4----7----4---2---0------|

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E/B F#/C# E/B F#/C#

E/B F#/C#

The first thing that I remember

E/B F#/C# E/B

Was the last thing she said to me before she was silent,

F#/C# A/E

Things werent quite the way it seemed

E/B F#/C# E/B

I'm confided, finding every stone and casting all of them,

F#/C# E/B

Maybe its the hurt that breeds inside of them

F#/C# A/E

The paths may be hiding by a dream

E/B F#/C# A/E

The dream went away

E/B F#/C# A/E

The dream went away

E/B F#/C# E/B

My days are numbered I've waited too long

F#/C# E/B

Leaving hours unresolved

F#/C# E/B C#/F#

Leaving hours unresolved

E/B F#/C# E/B

Unprovided, the victim time and time again

F#/C# E/B

Only this time it won't be mine again,

F#/C# A/E

Convinced my life is a dream,

E/B F#/C# E/B

I followed it, don't mess around with the confident

F#/C# E/B

She scales the mountains of inconfidence

F#/C# A/E

A look may hide enough to see

E/B F#/C# A/E

The dream went away

E/B F#/C# A/E

The dream went away

C#m B A

Now it's on... before the fight

C#m

And may never call

B A

Call himself a liar

C#m

From this moment

B A

When shifting passages set you free

C#m

And there is no easy way

B A

No easy way

E/B F#/C# E/B F#/C#

And the fire's to blame

E/B F#/C# E/B

Uninspired, feeling like I'm alone again

F#/C# E/B

The basin of all my abandonment

F#/C# A/E

The sanctity of my esteem

E/B F#/C# A/E

The dream went away

E/B F#/C# A/E

The dream went away

E/B F#/C# E/B

The dream went away......

(My days are numbered I'ved waited too long)

F#/C# E/B F#/C# E/B F#/C#

etc...

Leaving hours unresolved

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