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 Chords:
        Gmaj7     Cmaj7     Bm7     Am7Cmaj7(2)      D7     D#dim     B7  Em*
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  -----3-------8------7-----5-------5-------3------7-----7----7h8----|
  -----4-------9------7-----5-------4-------5------5-----8----7h9----|
  -----4-------9------7-----5-------5-------4------7-----7----7h9----|
  -----x-------x------x-----x-------3-------5------6----------7------|
  -----3-------8------7-----5----------------------------7-----------|
                    *Mat does the hammer-on's every single time, so
                    that's sorta part of the chord then, isn't it? ;)
 Intro:
|  Gmaj7|  Cmaj7| x4
 1st Verse:
   His Bm7embrace, a Cmaj7fortress
   It Bm7fuels me
   And Cmaj7places a skeleton of Bm7trust right beCmaj7neath us
   Bone by Bm7bone
   Stone Cmaj7by stone
 Pre-Chorus:
          Am7          Bm7           Cmaj7(2)
   If you ask yourself patiently and carefully:
   Who D7is it? Who is it?
 Chorus:
   Gmaj7Who is it  Cmaj7that never lets you Gmaj7down?
   Who is it  Cmaj7that gave you back your Bm7crown?
   And the ornaments they are  Cmaj7going aBm7round
   Now they're handing it over, Cmaj7handing it over
   Gmaj7Who is it  Cmaj7that never lets you Gmaj7down?
   Who is it  Cmaj7that gave you back your D#dimcrown?
   And the B7ornaments they Emare  Cmaj7going aD#dimround
   Now they're B7handing it over,  Emhanding it overCmaj7  
   Handing it Gmaj7overCmaj7  Gmaj7  Cmaj7  
 2nd Verse:
   He demands a closeness
   We all have earned a lightness
   Carry my joy on the left
   Carry my pain on the right
 Pre-Chorus:
 Chorus:
|  D#dim   B7|  Em   Cmaj7| x4
|  Am7|  Bm7|  Am7|  Bm7|
|  Am7|  Bm7| Cmaj7(2) |  D7|
 Outro:
|  Gmaj7|  Cmaj7| x4
   ...that never lets you down?
   ...that gave you back your crown?
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Who Is It

by Obadiah Parker

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gmaj7

Cmaj7

Bm7

Am7

D#dim

Chords:

Gmaj7 Cmaj7 Bm7 Am7 D7 D#dim B7 Em

Cmaj7(2) *

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-----3-------8------7-----5-------5-------3------7-----7----7h8----|

-----4-------9------7-----5-------4-------5------5-----8----7h9----|

-----4-------9------7-----5-------5-------4------7-----7----7h9----|

-----x-------x------x-----x-------3-------5------6----------7------|

-----3-------8------7-----5----------------------------7-----------|

*Mat does the hammer-on's every single time, so

that's sorta part of the chord then, isn't it? ;)

Intro:

Gmaj7 Cmaj7

| | | x4

1st Verse:

Bm7 Cmaj7

His embrace, a fortress

Bm7

It fuels me

Cmaj7 Bm7 Cmaj7

And places a skeleton of trust right beneath us

Bm7

Bone by bone

Cmaj7

Stone by stone

Pre-Chorus:

Am7 Bm7 Cmaj7(2)

If you ask yourself patiently and carefully:

Who is it? Who is it?

Chorus:

Gmaj7 Cmaj7 Gmaj7

Who is it that never lets you down?

Cmaj7 Bm7

Who is it that gave you back your crown?

Cmaj7 Bm7

And the ornaments they are going around

Cmaj7

Now they're handing it over, handing it over

Gmaj7 Cmaj7 Gmaj7

Who is it that never lets you down?

Cmaj7 D#dim

Who is it that gave you back your crown?

B7 Em Cmaj7 D#dim

And the ornaments they are going around

B7 Em Cmaj7

Now they're handing it over, handing it over

Gmaj7 Cmaj7 Gmaj7 Cmaj7

Handing it over

2nd Verse:

He demands a closeness

We all have earned a lightness

Carry my joy on the left

Carry my pain on the right

Pre-Chorus:

Chorus:

D#dim B7 Em Cmaj7

| | | x4

Am7 Bm7 Am7 Bm7

| | | | |

Am7 Bm7 D7

Outro:

Gmaj7 Cmaj7

| | | x4

...that never lets you down?

...that gave you back your crown?

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