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A Song To Sing

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Tuning: standard
Capo - 4th
Chords:
G      E3 A2 D0 G0 B0 E3
D/F#   2 - 0 2 3 0 
Em     0 2 2 0 0 0
Am     0 0 2 2 1 0
D      - - 0 2 3 2
C      0 3 2 0 1 0
G/B    0 2 - 0 3 3
Intro: G, D/F#, Em, Am, G, D  
Verse 1:
GGood-bye D/F#four leaf cEmlovers
AmHello, Ggone awryD  
GDon't cry D/F#the fight ain't oEmver
AmUnless you Glet it pass you byD  
Chorus:
GI'm looking for a sD/F#ong to singEm  
I'm looking for a fCriend to boDrrowG  
I'm looking for my D/F#radio Em  
So I might find a Cheart to folDlowG  
I've never been just lDonging for your lovinEmg
I've never been just wCearing down to nDothinGg
I've never been just lDooking for a reasonEm  
                                C      D  G, D/F#,  Em  
So that maybe you'd be thinking of me
                 C     D      G  D/F#, Em, C, D  
You'd be thinking of me
Verse 2:
GAll that D/F#I have founEmd in reason
AmIs reasoGn just to not beliDeve
GWhen all that yD/F#ou are left is trEmeason
AmIt's treason juGst to let it beD  
Chorus:
GI'm looking for a sD/F#ong to singEm  
I'm looking for a fCriend to boDrrowG  
I'm looking for my D/F#radio Em  
So I might find a Cheart to folDlowG  
I've never been just lDonging for your lovinEmg
I've never been just wCearing down to nDothinGg
I've never been just lDooking for a reasonEm  
So that maybe yCou'd be thinking oDf these
Bridge:
CBlue yonder dreams and sG/Becond hand shoes
You're sD/F#o far gone 
That you liGve to lose
And iCt's too late to gG/Bo home all aloEmneD  
CYou're the tar in that oG/Bld cigar
And the wD/F#orn out cable on a caGble car
CAnd you're too tiG/Bred to admit you've got to chDoose
Chorus:
GI'm looking for a sD/F#ong to singEm  
I'm looking for a fCriend to boDrrowG  
I'm looking for my D/F#radio Em  
So I might find a Cheart to folDlowG  
I've never been just lDonging for your lovinEmg
I've never been just wCearing down to nDothinGg
I've never been just lDooking for a reasonEm  
                                C      D  G, D/F#,  Em  
So that maybe you'd be thinking of me
CYou'd be thinking Dof mGe

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A Song To Sing

by Hanson

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

G/B

Tuning: standard

Capo - 4th

Chords:

E A D G B E

G 3 2 0 0 0 3

D/F# 2 - 0 2 3 0

Em 0 2 2 0 0 0

Am 0 0 2 2 1 0

D - - 0 2 3 2

C 0 3 2 0 1 0

G/B 0 2 - 0 3 3

G D/F# Em Am G D

Intro: , , , , ,

Verse 1:

G D/F# Em

Good-bye four leaf clovers

Am G D

Hello, gone awry

G D/F# Em

Don't cry the fight ain't over

Am G D

Unless you let it pass you by

Chorus:

G D/F# Em

I'm looking for a song to sing

C D G

I'm looking for a friend to borrow

D/F# Em

I'm looking for my radio

C D G

So I might find a heart to follow

D Em

I've never been just longing for your loving

C D G

I've never been just wearing down to nothing

D Em

I've never been just looking for a reason

C D G D/F# Em

, ,

So that maybe you'd be thinking of me

C D G D/F# Em C D

, , ,

You'd be thinking of me

Verse 2:

G D/F# Em

All that I have found in reason

Am G D

Is reason just to not believe

G D/F# Em

When all that you are left is treason

Am G D

It's treason just to let it be

Chorus:

G D/F# Em

I'm looking for a song to sing

C D G

I'm looking for a friend to borrow

D/F# Em

I'm looking for my radio

C D G

So I might find a heart to follow

D Em

I've never been just longing for your loving

C D G

I've never been just wearing down to nothing

D Em

I've never been just looking for a reason

C D

So that maybe you'd be thinking of these

Bridge:

C G/B

Blue yonder dreams and second hand shoes

D/F#

You're so far gone

That you live to lose

C G/B Em D

And it's too late to go home all alone

C G/B

You're the tar in that old cigar

D/F# G

And the worn out cable on a cable car

C G/B D

And you're too tired to admit you've got to choose

Chorus:

G D/F# Em

I'm looking for a song to sing

C D G

I'm looking for a friend to borrow

D/F# Em

I'm looking for my radio

C D G

So I might find a heart to follow

D Em

I've never been just longing for your loving

C D G

I've never been just wearing down to nothing

D Em

I've never been just looking for a reason

C D G D/F# Em

, ,

So that maybe you'd be thinking of me

C D G

You'd be thinking of me

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