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Tabbed by: Steve Smith
Song: Lose It
Artist: Cartel
Tuning: Standard, Half Step Down
Chords used:
eb|---E------A-----C#m--------B----
Bb|--------------------------
Gb|---9-----------6------4---
Db|---9-----7-----6------4---
Ab|---7-----7-----4------2---
Eb|---------5----------------
Intro:  E   A   E  A  
Well it's that Etime
It's that time Aagain
Well it's all coming back aEround
There she sees me
Oh my god, this is who I've Abeen
And I'm branding each day
EGo on and lose it
Go on and lose it all
AGo on and lose it
Go on and lose it all
EGo on and lose it
Go on and lose it all
AGo on and lose it
Go on and lose it alEl
Immediately we find out Athen
That I can be blamed for Ethis
Well then you just figured out Atoday
And you're so sweet, you say..
BGo now and get your own C#mlife and live it yoAur way
And I Bhear you say..
EGo on and lose it
Go on and lose it all
AGo on and lose it
Go on and lose it all
EGo on and lose it
Go on and lose it all
AGo on and lose it
Go on and lose it all
EHey
AHey hey
EWhoaaaa
Hey, hey, Ahey
Well and if we Bfind another C#mthen
We will get Aours
And if we Bfind another C#mthen
We will Aget oursB  
EShe's picking up her clothes
She's off and she's running
AShe says to me
'Go on and lose it'
I Ethink she means well but
Man I can't tell as she sAays to me
'Go on and lose it Eall'
Go on and lose it Aall
Go on and lose it Eall
Go on and lose it Aall
Go on and lose it Eall
And if you wanted to spice up the parts in between the E's and the A's, you could go:
eb|---E------------------------A-----------------
Bb|--------------------------------------------
Gb|---89989-8-9-8-9-8-98---67767-6-7-6-7-6-76--
Db|---99999-9-9-9-9-9-99---77777-7-7-7-7-7-77--
Ab|---77777-7-7-7-7-7-77---55555-5-5-5-5-5-55--
Eb|--------------------------------------------
-There ya go.
-Steve

The story behind the song

"Lose It" was the very first song recorded by Cartel for their self-titled second album, created during their unique 20-day "Band in a Bubble" experience for MTV. It was released as the album's first single in June 2007. The track featured guest vocals from Juliet Simms, although her part was removed from the song's video.

AI-written from these sources:Lose It (Cartel song) — Wikipedia ↗Cartel (band) — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Lose It

by Cartel

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Tabbed by: Steve Smith

Song: Lose It

Artist: Cartel

Tuning: Standard, Half Step Down

Chords used:

E A C#m B

eb|--------------------------

Bb|--------------------------

Gb|---9-----------6------4---

Db|---9-----7-----6------4---

Ab|---7-----7-----4------2---

Eb|---------5----------------

E A E A

Intro:

Well it's that time

It's that time again

Well it's all coming back around

There she sees me

Oh my god, this is who I've been

And I'm branding each day

Go on and lose it

Go on and lose it all

Go on and lose it

Go on and lose it all

Go on and lose it

Go on and lose it all

Go on and lose it

Go on and lose it all

Immediately we find out then

That I can be blamed for this

Well then you just figured out today

And you're so sweet, you say..

B C#m A

Go now and get your own life and live it your way

And I hear you say..

Go on and lose it

Go on and lose it all

Go on and lose it

Go on and lose it all

Go on and lose it

Go on and lose it all

Go on and lose it

Go on and lose it all

Hey

Hey hey

Whoaaaa

Hey, hey, hey

B C#m

Well and if we find another then

We will get ours

B C#m

And if we find another then

A B

We will get ours

She's picking up her clothes

She's off and she's running

She says to me

'Go on and lose it'

I think she means well but

Man I can't tell as she says to me

'Go on and lose it all'

Go on and lose it all

And if you wanted to spice up the parts in between the E's and the A's, you could go:

E A

eb|--------------------------------------------

Bb|--------------------------------------------

Gb|---89989-8-9-8-9-8-98---67767-6-7-6-7-6-76--

Db|---99999-9-9-9-9-9-99---77777-7-7-7-7-7-77--

Ab|---77777-7-7-7-7-7-77---55555-5-5-5-5-5-55--

Eb|--------------------------------------------

-There ya go.

-Steve

About Lose It Chords by Cartel

Learn how to play Lose It by Cartel with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Lose It chords”, “Lose It guitar chords”, or “Cartel Lose It chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Lose It chords and for experienced players who want accurate Lose It lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, A, C#m, B, Bb, Gb.

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