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Song: In Memory
x 4 6 6 x x  --or-C#5-  9 11 11 x x x         x 7 E59 9 x x
5 7 7 A5x x x         x 2 4 4 x x  --B5or--  7 9 9 x x x
Verse:
C#5unnatural skies dE5rift away calmly 
A5behind the tB5rees riE5ght before my eyes 
C#5after that it gets dE5ark rather quickly 
A5this changing of the B5weather brings a E5lack of hope 
as my C#5thoughts drift E5away 
to us A5sitting in the B5south end of E5town 
and what C#5you said that E5day 
(no lyA5rics)B5  E5  
Chorus:
I've C#5never seen that lB5ook in his A5eyes before 
I should have C#5died he sB5aid eyes A5fixed on the floor 
I've neC#5ver seen that lB5ook in his A5eyes before 
I should have C#5died he B5said tA5hinking of her 
Verse:
C#5just as soon E5as the light changed 
he was A5smoking and B5laughing E5again  (whoa whoa whoa)
C#5reminding me of yE5ears ago
and tA5elling me to B5never get E5old
Interlude:
C#5(no lyrics) A5  E5  B5  
C#5(no lyrics)A5  E5  B5  
Bridge:
Chords for bridge play as follows:
-single notes are palm-muted
-release palm mute to play chord
|----A5------------B5------------C#5-------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|------7------------9------------11------------11-----|
|------7------------9------------11------------11-----|
|-5555-5-555---7777-7-777---9999-9--999---9999-9--999-|
..pm..…    ......pm….…. .   ....    ..........    ....
  A5slowB5ly the cancer C#5wins
  A5the cigareB5ttes probably let it C#5in 
  A5slowB5ly the cancer C#5wins
  A5chemo B5doesn't work C#5radiation was a sin 
(repeat 4 times)
Chorus
I've C#5never seen that B5look in his A5eyes before 
I should have C#5died he B5said eyes A5fixed on the floor 
I've C#5never seen that B5look in his A5eyes before 
I should have C#5died he B5said tA5hinking of her
(End)

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In Memory

by Black Lungs

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C#5

Song: In Memory

C#5 E5

x 4 6 6 x x --or-- 9 11 11 x x x x 7 9 9 x x

A5 B5

5 7 7 x x x x 2 4 4 x x --or-- 7 9 9 x x x

Verse:

C#5 E5

unnatural skies drift away calmly

A5 B5 E5

behind the trees right before my eyes

C#5 E5

after that it gets dark rather quickly

A5 B5 E5

this changing of the weather brings a lack of hope

C#5 E5

as my thoughts drift away

A5 B5 E5

to us sitting in the south end of town

C#5 E5

and what you said that day

A5 B5 E5

(no lyrics)

Chorus:

C#5 B5 A5

I've never seen that look in his eyes before

C#5 B5 A5

I should have died he said eyes fixed on the floor

C#5 B5 A5

I've never seen that look in his eyes before

C#5 B5 A5

I should have died he said thinking of her

Verse:

C#5 E5

just as soon as the light changed

A5 B5 E5

he was smoking and laughing again (whoa whoa whoa)

C#5 E5

reminding me of years ago

A5 B5 E5

and telling me to never get old

Interlude:

C#5 A5 E5 B5

(no lyrics)

C#5 A5 E5 B5

(no lyrics)

Bridge:

Chords for bridge play as follows:

-single notes are palm-muted

-release palm mute to play chord

A5 B5 C#5

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|------7------------9------------11------------11-----|

|-5555-5-555---7777-7-777---9999-9--999---9999-9--999-|

..pm..… ......pm….…. . .... .......... ....

A5 B5 C#5

slowly the cancer wins

A5 B5 C#5

the cigarettes probably let it in

A5 B5 C#5

slowly the cancer wins

A5 B5 C#5

chemo doesn't work radiation was a sin

(repeat 4 times)

Chorus

C#5 B5 A5

I've never seen that look in his eyes before

C#5 B5 A5

I should have died he said eyes fixed on the floor

C#5 B5 A5

I've never seen that look in his eyes before

C#5 B5 A5

I should have died he said thinking of her

(End)

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