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There are absolutely no tabs on this awesome song, which really pissed me off, so here's
rendition.
Since I don't know some of these chord names, I'll give them my own.
Standard tuning.
[Intro]
E--Bm9--0----Aadd9/E-0--0----Bm11/E-0--|
B----2-----0---0----0--|
G----2-----6--------6--|
D----0-----7--------7--|
A--2-2---4-4------5-5--|
E----X-----0--------0--|
[Bridge]
Listen to the song for the strumming.
E----0-----0------0--|
B----2-----0------0--|
G----2-----6------6--|
D----0-----7------7--|
A----2-----4------5--|
E----X-----0------0--|
Bm9Believe me, Aadd9/EI believe everything Bm11/Eyou say
Bm9Even if you claimeAadd9/Ed you heard a ghost Bm11/Esing songs
Bm9I think I Aadd9/Eknow what you're doing when Bm11/EI'm away
Bm9But believe me IAadd9/E'll believe they're sBm11/Eimple mistakes
Bm9I've been worn aAadd9/Eway by birthday meBm11/Emories and galleries
Of piBm9ctures in my hAadd9/Eead of you when Bm11/EI'm away
[Bridge]
Listen to the song for the strumming.
E----0-----0------0--|
B----2-----0------0--|
G----2-----6------6--|
D----0-----7------7--|
A----2-----4------5--|
E----X-----0------0--|
MBm9aybe we could mAadd9/Eake this space to tBm11/Ealk about it
Forget about it for Bm9now, it sAadd9/Eeems so hard to Bm11/Edo
And tBm9here's a constant Aadd9/Epain in my head cBm11/Eaused by sights I'd rather forget
Bm9I hope this tAadd9/Eime it will fade Bm11/Eaway
Bm9I've been worn aAadd9/Eway by birthday meBm11/Emories and galleries
Of piBm9ctures in my hAadd9/Eead of you when Bm11/EI'm away
Bm9I'd do anythinAadd9/Eg to keep this Bm11/Efear from flowing through my veins, oh
Bm9I'd stay aAadd9/Ewake and fret Bm11/Ejust for you
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Now, play the bridge again while singing "Ohhhhhh".
--
Bm9I'd stay aAadd9/Ewake and fret Bm11/Ejust for you
^ Do 4 times.
Well, I hope that was accurate and helpful.

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Birthday Gallery

by Daphne Loves Derby

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm9

Aadd9/E

Bm11/E

There are absolutely no tabs on this awesome song, which really pissed me off, so here's

rendition.

Since I don't know some of these chord names, I'll give them my own.

Standard tuning.

[Intro]

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

E----0-----0--0-----0--|

B----2-----0---0----0--|

G----2-----6--------6--|

D----0-----7--------7--|

A--2-2---4-4------5-5--|

E----X-----0--------0--|

[Bridge]

Listen to the song for the strumming.

E----0-----0------0--|

B----2-----0------0--|

G----2-----6------6--|

D----0-----7------7--|

A----2-----4------5--|

E----X-----0------0--|

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

Believe me, I believe everything you say

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

Even if you claimed you heard a ghost sing songs

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

I think I know what you're doing when I'm away

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

But believe me I'll believe they're simple mistakes

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

I've been worn away by birthday memories and galleries

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

Of pictures in my head of you when I'm away

[Bridge]

Listen to the song for the strumming.

E----0-----0------0--|

B----2-----0------0--|

G----2-----6------6--|

D----0-----7------7--|

A----2-----4------5--|

E----X-----0------0--|

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

Maybe we could make this space to talk about it

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

Forget about it for now, it seems so hard to do

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

And there's a constant pain in my head caused by sights I'd rather forget

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

I hope this time it will fade away

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

I've been worn away by birthday memories and galleries

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

Of pictures in my head of you when I'm away

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

I'd do anything to keep this fear from flowing through my veins, oh

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

I'd stay awake and fret just for you

Now, play the bridge again while singing "Ohhhhhh".

Bm9 Aadd9/E Bm11/E

I'd stay awake and fret just for you

^ Do 4 times.

Well, I hope that was accurate and helpful.

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