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Something Beautiful

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Eminor

90BPM

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1/33

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 33Position: 7

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Standard Tuning
Verse:  (or 
e|--0E5-0-0-0C5-0-0-0-G5-0--0--0D5-0-0---|
B|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0-0-0---|
G|--9-9-9/5-5-5/12-12-12/7-7-7/--|
D|--9-9-9/5-5-5/12-12-12/7-7-7/--|
A|--7-7-7/3-3-3/10-10-10/5-5-5/--|
E|--7-7-7/5-3-3/10-10-10/5-5-5/--| 
1. Lightweight Too straight no reaction
   I don't care if im not in fashion 
   I will follow you
   I will follow you
   Its hearts up heads down puddle of red wine
   You get back up and you face the climb
   I will follow you
Prechorus: (not too sure about this)
e|-A5-0-0-0-0B5-0-0-0-0C5-0-0-0-0--|
B|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
G|--2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-4--|
D|--2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-4--|
A|--0-0-0-0—2-2-2-2-3-3-3-2--|
E|--0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-2--|
   Something    in     me 
e|--0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0---|
B|--0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0---|
G|--9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11—12--|
D|--9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11—12--|
A|--7-7-7-7-9--9--9--9—-10--|
E|--7-7-7-7-9--9--9--9—-10--|
    almost          breaks 
Chorus: (Pluck the chords)
EmBut I wCaitG  D  
(Im sinking in my skin)
EmYeah, I CwaitG  D  
(My heart is wearing thin)
Em‘Cause Cim lookGing for Dsomething beautiful
  …     Em        C        G  D  
Verse: (the same as first)
2.  You cut me up and you make me bleed
    A sad stained heart hanging on my sleeve
    I'll still follow you
    I will follow you
    And you say look up look up look all around you
    Can't you see the love that surrounds the very soul of you
Prechorus
  Something in me almost breaks
Chorus 
Embut I waCitG  D  
(I'm sinking in my skin)
EmYeah, I CwaitG  D  
(My heart is wearing thin)
Em‘Cause IC'm lookGing foDr something beautiful
Em      C      G     D
EmAnd I waCitG  D  
(for it to go right in)
EmDon't coCme all GdayD  
(My heart is wearing thin)
EmThat I fCall upoGn someDthing beautiful, 
EmSomethinCg meaniGngfulD  
Em      C      G     D
Verse
You still your soul, I'll risk it all
Your fearless beauty breaks your fall
Prechorus
Something in me knows there's something more
And its so close I wanna run, 
Chorus
Embut I waCitG  D  
(I'm sinking in my skin)
EmAnd I waCitG  D  
(My heart is wearing thin)
EmCuz im lCooking Gfor soDmething beautiful
EmAnd I waCitG  D  
(For it to go right in)
EmAnd I waCitG  D  
(My heart is wearing thin)
EmThat I fCall upoGn someDthing beautiful 
EmSomethinCg beautGiful, D  
EmSomethinCg meaniGngfulD  
EmSomethinCg beautGiful,D  
 EmSomethiCng beauGtiful.D  

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Something Beautiful

by Tracy Bonham

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Standard Tuning

Verse: (or

E5 C5 G5 D5

e|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0-0-0---|

B|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0-0-0---|

G|--9-9-9/5-5-5/12-12-12/7-7-7/--|

D|--9-9-9/5-5-5/12-12-12/7-7-7/--|

A|--7-7-7/3-3-3/10-10-10/5-5-5/--|

E|--7-7-7/5-3-3/10-10-10/5-5-5/--|

1. Lightweight Too straight no reaction

I don't care if im not in fashion

I will follow you

Its hearts up heads down puddle of red wine

You get back up and you face the climb

I will follow you

Prechorus: (not too sure about this)

A5 B5 C5

e|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|

B|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|

G|--2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-4--|

D|--2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-4--|

A|--0-0-0-0—2-2-2-2-3-3-3-2--|

E|--0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-2--|

Something in me

e|--0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0---|

B|--0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0---|

G|--9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11—12--|

D|--9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11—12--|

A|--7-7-7-7-9--9--9--9—-10--|

E|--7-7-7-7-9--9--9--9—-10--|

almost breaks

Chorus: (Pluck the chords)

Em C G D

But I wait

(Im sinking in my skin)

Em C G D

Yeah, I wait

(My heart is wearing thin)

Em C G D

‘Cause im looking for something beautiful

Em C G D

…

Verse: (the same as first)

2. You cut me up and you make me bleed

A sad stained heart hanging on my sleeve

I'll still follow you

I will follow you

And you say look up look up look all around you

Can't you see the love that surrounds the very soul of you

Prechorus

Something in me almost breaks

Chorus

Em C G D

but I wait

(I'm sinking in my skin)

Em C G D

Yeah, I wait

(My heart is wearing thin)

Em C G D

‘Cause I'm looking for something beautiful

Em C G D

And I wait

(for it to go right in)

Em C G D

Don't come all day

(My heart is wearing thin)

Em C G D

That I fall upon something beautiful,

Em C G D

Something meaningful

Em C G D

Verse

You still your soul, I'll risk it all

Your fearless beauty breaks your fall

Prechorus

Something in me knows there's something more

And its so close I wanna run,

Chorus

Em C G D

but I wait

(I'm sinking in my skin)

Em C G D

And I wait

(My heart is wearing thin)

Em C G D

Cuz im looking for something beautiful

Em C G D

And I wait

(For it to go right in)

Em C G D

And I wait

(My heart is wearing thin)

Em C G D

That I fall upon something beautiful

Em C G D

Something beautiful,

Em C G D

Something meaningful

Em C G D

Something beautiful,

Em C G D

Something beautiful.

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