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basically this song is made up of four chords. Its pretty easy! Any problems, email 
INTRO (and at the end of each verse line)
e |-E-----A5-5--C#-----B-----|
b |------5-5------------|
g |-1-1--6-6--6-6--4-4--|
d |-2-2--7-7--6-6--4-4--| x2
a |-2-2--7-7--4-4--2-2--|
E |-0-0--5-5------------|
VERSE
    E             A             C#          B
The EsuAn C#is Bin the sky and it is gonna be a glorious day, huh
So pEour yourself a Acoffee, put your C#clothes back on and Btell me youEr AnaC#meB  
Now Ehearts are getting Abroken but i C#guess its what they Bcall growinEg AupC#, yBeah
We Edon't expect Aresults because the C#kids around here just Bdon't givEe Aa.C#.B  
BRIDGE
ANothing really matters, Bnothing really matters at all
AWhen all your dreams are shattered, Beverything is beautiful
Anothing ever happens, they think we waste our lives but they're Bwrong,
Bwe're moving onA  
CHORUS
E(EveryAbody C#knows) You know the Bships going down
E(EveryAbody C#knows) Oooh,send thBe cherrys around
E     A    C#                 B
(EverAybody knows) We're gonna die in this town
  E    A     C#     BHey!
  E    A     C#     BWooooah
VERSE
EMy voice is gone for Ascreaming and my C#body aches from Bgiving them hell
E(na na Ana na, C#na na Bna na)
EYou gotta know the Atruth that we're not C#in this for the Bcash but it helps
E(na na Ana na, C#na na Bna na)
BRIDGE
ANothing really matters, Bnothing really matters at all
AWhen all your dreams are shattered, Beverything is beautiful
Anothing ever happens, they think we waste our lives but they're Bwrong,
Bwe're moving on     AYeah
CHORUS
E(EveryAbody C#knows) You know the Bships going down
E(EveryAbody C#knows) Oooh,send thBe cherrys around
E     A    C#                 B
(EverAybody knows) We're gonna die in this town
INSTRUMENTAL
E A C# B
E A C# B
E A C# B
D A
NC.
Everybody knows
NC.
Everybody knows
Everybody knows were gonna die in this Dtown
AYou know, you know!
CHORUS (KEY CHANGE!! up two semitones/frets from original)
F#(EveryBbody D#knows) You know the C#ships going down
F#(EveryBbody D#knows) Oooh,send thC#e cherrys around
F#    B    D#                 C#          E
(EveBrybody knows) We're gonna die in this town
   F#    B    D#WC#oaaaaahhhhhh woo
   F#    B    D#WC#oaaaaahhhhhh hey!
   F#    B    D#wC#oaaaaahhhhhh woo
   F#    B    D#WC#ere gonna Edie in this Btown.

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Everybody Knows

by McFly

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basically this song is made up of four chords. Its pretty easy! Any problems, email

INTRO (and at the end of each verse line)

E A C# B

e |------5-5------------|

b |------5-5------------|

g |-1-1--6-6--6-6--4-4--|

d |-2-2--7-7--6-6--4-4--| x2

a |-2-2--7-7--4-4--2-2--|

E |-0-0--5-5------------|

VERSE

E A C# B

The sun is in the sky and it is gonna be a glorious day, huh

E A C# B E A C# B

So pour yourself a coffee, put your clothes back on and tell me your name

E A C# B E A C# B

Now hearts are getting broken but i guess its what they call growing up, yeah

E A C# B E A C# B

We don't expect results because the kids around here just don't give a..

BRIDGE

A B

Nothing really matters, nothing really matters at all

A B

When all your dreams are shattered, everything is beautiful

A B

nothing ever happens, they think we waste our lives but they're wrong,

B A

we're moving on

CHORUS

E A C# B

(Everybody knows) You know the ships going down

E A C# B

(Everybody knows) Oooh,send the cherrys around

E A C# B

(Everybody knows) We're gonna die in this town

E A C# B

Hey!

E A C# B

Wooooah

VERSE

E A C# B

My voice is gone for screaming and my body aches from giving them hell

E A C# B

(na na na na, na na na na)

E A C# B

You gotta know the truth that we're not in this for the cash but it helps

E A C# B

(na na na na, na na na na)

BRIDGE

A B

Nothing really matters, nothing really matters at all

A B

When all your dreams are shattered, everything is beautiful

A B

nothing ever happens, they think we waste our lives but they're wrong,

B A

we're moving on Yeah

CHORUS

E A C# B

(Everybody knows) You know the ships going down

E A C# B

(Everybody knows) Oooh,send the cherrys around

E A C# B

(Everybody knows) We're gonna die in this town

INSTRUMENTAL

E A C# B

D A

NC.

Everybody knows

NC.

Everybody knows

Everybody knows were gonna die in this town

You know, you know!

CHORUS (KEY CHANGE!! up two semitones/frets from original)

F# B D# C#

(Everybody knows) You know the ships going down

F# B D# C#

(Everybody knows) Oooh,send the cherrys around

F# B D# C# E

(Everybody knows) We're gonna die in this town

F# B D# C#

Woaaaaahhhhhh woo

F# B D# C#

Woaaaaahhhhhh hey!

F# B D# C#

woaaaaahhhhhh woo

F# B D# C# E B

Were gonna die in this town.

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