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Crickets

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1/37

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 37Position: 9

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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Tuning: Standard
Intro
D-D-Dm-D  
Intro Guitar 2
e|-----------------------------10----9----------------------|
B|------10----10--12^13-12--10----10---10--12--10-------10--|
G|-9/11----11--------------------------------------9/11-----|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------|
B|------10---------------------|
G|-9/11----11-9-9/11-11\7-7/9--|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
DDog daBmy afternoon
I Bbcan Dsee your face
I kBmnow you'll get here soon
And Bbwe'lDl leave this place
I wBmould just lay in the mustard seed
And Bbwatch Dyou climb the trees
Look foBmr fool's gold in the scary creek
BbSplasDh you, cold, and hear you scream
ANo oBmne's here to see us
F#mI'm kiGnda liking you too
ANo oBmne's here to believe us
F#mAnd I doGn't wanna share you
AYears Bmgone by and this creek's all dried
F#mFunny Dlittle things never work out
AYears Bmgone by and this creek's all dry
F#mFunny Dlittle things never work out
Play Intro again
DMondayBm's came to soon
ABbnd yoDu went away
DLord kBmnows I think of you
EBbvery Dsingle day
DWe would Bmjust lay in that beat up car
ABbnd laDugh until we cried
DWe took Bmour shoes off and went a bit too far
I Bbsee Dit in your eyes
ANo oBmne's here to see us
F#mI'm kiGnda liking you too
ANo oBmne's here to believe us
F#mAnd I doGn't wanna share you
AYears Bmgone by and this creek's all dried
F#mFunny Dlittle things never work out
AYears Bmgone by and this creek's all dry
F#mFunny Dlittle things never work out
Bridge (play chords after guitar 2)
G-A-G-A  
Bridge Guitar 2	 
e|--------------|------|
B|--------------|------|
G|-7-6---6-4----|------|
D|-----7-----5--|-5/7--| Play this the last time at the end
A|--------------|------|
E|--------------|------|
ANo oBmne's here to see us
F#mI'm kiGnda liking you too
ANo oBmne's here to believe us
F#mAnd I doGn't wanna share you
AYears Bmgone by and this creek's all dried
F#mFunny Dlittle things never work out
AYears Bmgone by and this creek's all dry
F#mFunny Dlittle things never work out
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off

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Crickets

by Alien Ant Farm

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F#m

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Tuning: Standard

Intro

D D Dm D

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Intro Guitar 2

e|-----------------------------10----9----------------------|

B|------10----10--12^13-12--10----10---10--12--10-------10--|

G|-9/11----11--------------------------------------9/11-----|

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

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

E|----------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------|

B|------10---------------------|

G|-9/11----11-9-9/11-11\7-7/9--|

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

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

E|-----------------------------|

D Bm

Dog day afternoon

Bb D

I can see your face

I know you'll get here soon

Bb D

And we'll leave this place

I would just lay in the mustard seed

Bb D

And watch you climb the trees

Look for fool's gold in the scary creek

Bb D

Splash you, cold, and hear you scream

A Bm

No one's here to see us

F#m G

I'm kinda liking you too

A Bm

No one's here to believe us

F#m G

And I don't wanna share you

A Bm

Years gone by and this creek's all dried

F#m D

Funny little things never work out

A Bm

Years gone by and this creek's all dry

F#m D

Funny little things never work out

Play Intro again

D Bm

Monday's came to soon

Bb D

And you went away

D Bm

Lord knows I think of you

Bb D

Every single day

D Bm

We would just lay in that beat up car

Bb D

And laugh until we cried

D Bm

We took our shoes off and went a bit too far

Bb D

I see it in your eyes

A Bm

No one's here to see us

F#m G

I'm kinda liking you too

A Bm

No one's here to believe us

F#m G

And I don't wanna share you

A Bm

Years gone by and this creek's all dried

F#m D

Funny little things never work out

A Bm

Years gone by and this creek's all dry

F#m D

Funny little things never work out

Bridge (play chords after guitar 2)

G A G A

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Bridge Guitar 2

e|--------------|------|

B|--------------|------|

G|-7-6---6-4----|------|

D|-----7-----5--|-5/7--| Play this the last time at the end

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

E|--------------|------|

A Bm

No one's here to see us

F#m G

I'm kinda liking you too

A Bm

No one's here to believe us

F#m G

And I don't wanna share you

A Bm

Years gone by and this creek's all dried

F#m D

Funny little things never work out

A Bm

Years gone by and this creek's all dry

F#m D

Funny little things never work out

| h hammer-on

| p pull-off

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