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Big Chair

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CAPO 2nd
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Intro:   Em    G6    C    C(x2)      Strum Pattern( D   DUUDD(DU))
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VERSE 1
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(C)                 Em      G6   C  
Now you know that I   heart everything about you
And that's why it's Emquite   G6hard  Cto get through this alone
You're the only Emone   G6I    Ccan talk to about it
In my darkest Emnight  G6I    Cwill be on my own
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PRE-CHORUS
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These Dwalls that we climb are Chard to recognize
They Dfall when I say your Cname_____
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CHORUS
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Here we Emgo
Fast and slG6ow
On the big chaiCr
But we don't Emknow
Where we're goG6ing
On the big chaiCr
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VERSE 2
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(C)                     Em      G6  C  
Don't you know it's hard, quite, in the time of confusion
To tell you that EmI   G6love Cyou
You see it Emcould have been me G6instead of you
It Ccould have been me if I wanted to
But it Emwasn't
So we'll G6have to Cfreeze the truth
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PRE-CHORUS
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These Dwalls that we climb are Chard to recognize
They Dfall when I say your Cname_____
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CHORUS
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Here we Emgo
Fast and slG6ow
On the big chaiCr
But we don't Emknow
Where we're goG6ing
On the big chaiCr
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BRIDGE
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EbTime to pull the shutters G6down
EbBreakin' clouds don't make a sDound
EmoooG6oooCooCh  EmoooG6oooCooCh
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CHORUS
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Here we Emgo
Fast and slG6ow
On the big chaiCr
But we don't Emknow
Where we're goG6ing
On the big chaiCr
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OUTRO
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Em----G6----C-------------------------------------------
CHORDS USED
Em - 022000
 G6- 32003X
  C- X32010
  D- XX0232
Eb - XX1343  OR  X6888X(relative to capo)

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Big Chair

by Travis

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

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CAPO 2nd

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Em G6 C C D D

Intro: (x2) Strum Pattern( UUDD(DU))

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VERSE 1

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C Em G6 C

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Now you know that I heart everything about you

Em G6 C

And that's why it's quite hard to get through this alone

Em G6 C

You're the only one I can talk to about it

Em G6 C

In my darkest night I will be on my own

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PRE-CHORUS

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D C

These walls that we climb are hard to recognize

D C

They fall when I say your name_____

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CHORUS

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Here we go

Fast and slow

On the big chair

But we don't know

Where we're going

On the big chair

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VERSE 2

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C Em G6 C

()

Don't you know it's hard, quite, in the time of confusion

Em G6 C

To tell you that I love you

Em G6

You see it could have been me instead of you

It could have been me if I wanted to

But it wasn't

G6 C

So we'll have to freeze the truth

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PRE-CHORUS

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D C

These walls that we climb are hard to recognize

D C

They fall when I say your name_____

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CHORUS

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Here we go

Fast and slow

On the big chair

But we don't know

Where we're going

On the big chair

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BRIDGE

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Eb G6

Time to pull the shutters down

Eb D

Breakin' clouds don't make a sound

Em G6 C C Em G6 C C

ooooooooh ooooooooh

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CHORUS

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Here we go

Fast and slow

On the big chair

But we don't know

Where we're going

On the big chair

big chair

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OUTRO

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Em G6 C

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CHORDS USED

Em - 022000

- 32003X

- X32010

- XX0232

Eb - XX1343 OR X6888X(relative to capo)

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