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1/6

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Band: The Wrens
Song: Thirteen Grand
Album: The Meadowlands
For the C/B, C/A and C/G chords i just keep dropping the C note on the A string of the 
C chord, in case anyone doesn't know those chord positions.
Also, this is the bit played overtop. I'm not sure if it's a slide that plays it or not, 
think it is but anyways i'll tab it out both ways.
Slide:
e|---6~---2--9~---|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
No slide:
e|---6~-----9~---|
B|-------7-------|
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|
And now the song...
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    G      Em      Bm   Dx2
 GTalk aEmbout all Bmthat you kept Dbottled up iGnside
Makes you Emlaugh
Then it Bmmakes you cry
DI said it all too Glate
Is this real at CallC/B?C/A  
You're C/Gnot so suEmre
It's easy Cnow beC/Bcause your saC/Afe
Can't Dchange your Gmind
  GMoving Emon is not Bmfair when it Dleaves me on my Gown
I lived my Emlife waiting Bmfor tomorrow
But I Dguess it's your turn Gnow
Is this real at CallC/B?C/A  
You're C/Gnot so suEmre
It's easy Cnow beC/Bcause your C/Asafe
Can't Dchange your Gmind
  EmWe trade these lines to Bmget us by
  Dbut what’s it Bmmatter
CYou keep saying BmJersey’s not a Dhome
   G     Em    Cx2
  GI thought I Emhad it all Cfigured out
but look who got it Gwrong
Is this real at CallC/B?C/A  
You're C/Gnot so suEmre
It's easy Cnow beC/Bcause your C/Asafe
Can't Dchange your Gmind
Is this real at CallC/B?C/A  
Is this C/Greal at Emall?
It's easy Cnow beC/Bcause your C/Asafe
Can't Dchange your Gmind
C   C/B  C/A  C/G   Em
C   C/B  C/A  D     G

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Thirteen Grand

by The Wrens

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Chords in this song · guitar

C/B

C/A

C/G

Band: The Wrens

Song: Thirteen Grand

Album: The Meadowlands

For the C/B, C/A and C/G chords i just keep dropping the C note on the A string of the

C chord, in case anyone doesn't know those chord positions.

Also, this is the bit played overtop. I'm not sure if it's a slide that plays it or not,

think it is but anyways i'll tab it out both ways.

Slide:

e|---6~---2--9~---|

B|----------------|

G|----------------|

D|----------------|

A|----------------|

E|----------------|

No slide:

e|---6~-----9~---|

B|-------7-------|

G|---------------|

D|---------------|

A|---------------|

E|---------------|

And now the song...

====================

G Em Bm D

G Em Bm D G

Talk about all that you kept bottled up inside

Makes you laugh

Then it makes you cry

D G

I said it all too late

C C/B C/A

Is this real at all?

C/G Em

You're not so sure

C C/B C/A

It's easy now because your safe

D G

Can't change your mind

G Em Bm D G

Moving on is not fair when it leaves me on my own

Em Bm

I lived my life waiting for tomorrow

D G

But I guess it's your turn now

C C/B C/A

Is this real at all?

C/G Em

You're not so sure

C C/B C/A

It's easy now because your safe

D G

Can't change your mind

Em Bm

We trade these lines to get us by

D Bm

but what’s it matter

C Bm D

You keep saying Jersey’s not a home

G Em C

I thought I had it all figured out

but look who got it wrong

C C/B C/A

Is this real at all?

C/G Em

You're not so sure

C C/B C/A

It's easy now because your safe

D G

Can't change your mind

C C/B C/A

Is this real at all?

C/G Em

Is this real at all?

C C/B C/A

It's easy now because your safe

D G

Can't change your mind

C C/B C/A C/G Em

C C/B C/A D G

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