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Clear Skies

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Clear Skies
"DKnowing GyouD  
You Await for clear Bmskies
DTo tell us how cGhanges come aboutD  
AWith the sunBmlight
DSo we'll count every dGrop that falls
DWhile you Athrow us some Bmold line
DThis will Gpass
This will Dpa-ah-ah-ah-F#ah-ah-ah-as
Solo:
D-A-G-Bm- D  D-A-G-Bm-D  
And BmI'm spending the Atime
Wasting your Gtime
You will, that's Dall you ever wanted
And BmI'm spending your Atime
Wasting your Gtime
You will, that's Dall you ever wanted"
End with riff or chords: G-G-D, G-G-D  

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Clear Skies

by The Strokes

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Clear Skies

D G D

"Knowing you

A Bm

You wait for clear skies

D G D

To tell us how changes come about

A Bm

With the sunlight

D G

So we'll count every drop that falls

D A Bm

While you throw us some old line

D G

This will pass

D F#

This will pa-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-as

Solo:

D A G Bm D D A G Bm D

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Bm A

And I'm spending the time

Wasting your time

You will, that's all you ever wanted

Bm A

And I'm spending your time

Wasting your time

You will, that's all you ever wanted"

G G D G G D

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