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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 13Position: 9

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Key: C#  
Tuning: Drop D
Chords used: for Drop D
Bb9 - 8-8-10-x-x-x
 F#9- 446xxx
 G#9- 668xxx
 Ebm- 111xxx
 C#-  x466xx
 F#-  444xxx
 G#-  666xxx
 Bbm- x133xx
 B-   x244xx
Chords used: for standard EADGBe
 Bb9- x1331x
F#9 - 244324
G#9 - 466546
 Ebm- x68876
 C#-  x46664
F# -  244322
G# -  466444
 Bbm- x13321
 B-   x244xx
Intro: Bb9-F#9- G#9x2
Piano:
e|-9----9----9-|
B|---11---11---|
G|-------------|
D|-------------| x2
A|-------------|
D|-------------|
Verse 1:
  Bb9hold your F#9head up
G#9high your never
wrong Bb9somewhere F#9in
the G#9right you belong
  Bb9you would F#9rather G#9fight
then walk aBb9wayF#9  G#9  
Piano: in "you would rather..."
e|-------16-18-|
B|----16-------|
G|-18----------|
D|-------------| x2
A|-------------|
D|-------------|
Verse 2:
  EbmWhat C#lonely G#way
to breathe the air
  EbmWant my C#lovely G#way
to say you care
  EbmNow I'm C#too far G#gone
for me to EbmsayC#  G#  
Refrain:
and F#i'd never thought
that we'd come to G#this
Chorus:
Maybe theres F#beauty Ebmin  BbmgoodG#bye
theres just no F#reason
Ebmleft Bbmto  G#try you push me aBbmway
another black F#day lets count up
the G#reasons to cry look
what you Bbmmissed F#living like
G#this nobody wins
(Repeat intro)
Verse 3:
  Bb9searching F#9for the
G#9truth in your eyes
    Ebm  Bbmfound myF#9self so G#9lost
dont recognize Bbmthe person
F#9now that G#9you, you
claim to Bb9beF#9  G#9  
Verse 4:
  EbmDon't know C#when to sG#top
or Where to start
  Ebmyou'd just C#so caught G#up
Do you owe
  EbmNow you C#fought to G#hire
for me to BbmseeF#  G#  
(Repeat Refrain and Chorus)
Bbm-F#-G#  
Bridge:
BYou Bbmever say you're sorry
Try to Ebmtell me you love me
But Bdon't Bbmassume for me
to take it C#back
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: Bbm-F#- G#x3

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Nobody Wins

by The Veronicas

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#9

G#9

Ebm

Bbm

Bb9

Key:

Tuning: Drop D

Chords used: for Drop D

Bb9 - 8-8-10-x-x-x

F#9

- 446xxx

G#9

- 668xxx

Ebm

- 111xxx

- x466xx

- 444xxx

- 666xxx

Bbm

- x133xx

- x244xx

Chords used: for standard EADGBe

Bb9

- x1331x

F#9 - 244324

G#9 - 466546

Ebm

- x68876

- x46664

F# - 244322

G# - 466444

Bbm

- x13321

- x244xx

Bb9 F#9 G#9

Intro: -- x2

Piano:

e|-9----9----9-|

B|---11---11---|

G|-------------|

D|-------------| x2

A|-------------|

D|-------------|

Verse 1:

Bb9 F#9

hold your head up

G#9

high your never

Bb9 F#9

wrong somewhere in

G#9

the right you belong

Bb9 F#9 G#9

you would rather fight

Bb9 F#9 G#9

then walk away

Piano: in "you would rather..."

e|-------16-18-|

B|----16-------|

G|-18----------|

D|-------------| x2

A|-------------|

D|-------------|

Verse 2:

Ebm C# G#

What lonely way

to breathe the air

Ebm C# G#

Want my lovely way

to say you care

Ebm C# G#

Now I'm too far gone

Ebm C# G#

for me to say

Refrain:

and i'd never thought

that we'd come to this

Chorus:

F# Ebm Bbm G#

Maybe theres beauty in goodbye

theres just no reason

Ebm Bbm G# Bbm

left to try you push me away

another black day lets count up

the reasons to cry look

Bbm F#

what you missed living like

this nobody wins

(Repeat intro)

Verse 3:

Bb9 F#9

searching for the

G#9

truth in your eyes

Ebm Bbm F#9 G#9

found myself so lost

Bbm

dont recognize the person

F#9 G#9

now that you, you

Bb9 F#9 G#9

claim to be

Verse 4:

Ebm C# G#

Don't know when to stop

or Where to start

Ebm C# G#

you'd just so caught up

Do you owe

Ebm C# G#

Now you fought to hire

Bbm F# G#

for me to see

(Repeat Refrain and Chorus)

Bbm F# G#

Bridge:

B Bbm

You ever say you're sorry

Ebm

Try to tell me you love me

B Bbm

But don't assume for me

to take it back

(Repeat Chorus)

Bbm F# G#

Outro: -- x3

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