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Tuning: Standard
Capo: 1st Fret
Chords:
     Dsusxx0233
      Em7x20033
   A7sus4x02033
        G320033
     D/F#2x0233
       Em022033
[Intro]     
 Dsus   Em7   A7sus4   Em7x2
[Verse 1]
DsusSad times go sloEm7w well that’s uA7sus4nderstood                 Em7  
When you’re gDsusone I slow riEm7ght down to stiA7sus4ll        Em7  
Is it reDsusal, is it lEm7ove or ecsA7sus4tasy      Em7  
Only wiDsusth you my veiEm7ns begin to fA7sus4illEm7  
[Verse 2]
If we rDsusun now weEm7’re going to lA7sus4earn today        Em7  
We can Dsuslive beyond what wEm7e’ve seen and done      A7sus4  Em7  
So loDsusck onto your tEm7argets and fA7sus4ire at will Em7  
We’re going to bDsuslow this town oEm7ut now and ruA7sus4nA7sus4  
[Chorus]                
But witGhout you D/F#here it wouldn’t Embe the same D/F#  
         G            D/F#       Em                 (lift off finger on the A string and hammer once)
All my worlds come crashing in 
And wiGthout you D/F#here I couldn’t pEmlay this gaD/F#me 
I’d be falGling D/F#down in a spiEmnEm  
[Verse 3]               
If we atDsustack our fears Em7we can achieve gA7sus4reatness Em7  
So let’s chaDsusllenge it now and rEm7ide it like a A7sus4storm      Em7  
There’s Dsusno time to lose Em7when you’ve got a lA7sus4ife to live  Em7  
But we Dsusonly learn this the Em7day a life is gA7sus4oneA7sus4  
[Chorus]
But witGhout you D/F#here it wouldn’t Embe the same D/F#  
All my woGrlds come craD/F#shing in Em  
And wiGthout you D/F#here I couldn’t pEmlay this gaD/F#me 
I’d be falGling D/F#down in a spiEmn   Em  
[Bridge]
 Dsus   G   A7sus4   Em7x4
[Verse 4]
So tDsusake this chance Em7and come and A7sus4ride with me   Em7  
All the Dsusroads we’re on now will Em7only lead us A7sus4blind Em7  
DsusOpen up hope Em7and chase our dA7sus4estinies    Em7  
I sDsuswear to you now you’ll nEm7ever look behA7sus4indA7sus4  
[Chorus]        
But witGhout you D/F#here it wouldn’t Embe the same D/F#  
All my woGrlds come craD/F#shing in Em  
And wiGthout you D/F#here I couldn’t pEmlay this gaD/F#me 
I’d be falGling D/F#down in a spiEmnEm  
[Chorus]
But witGhout you D/F#here it wouldn’t Embe the same    D/F#  
All my woGrlds come craD/F#shing in  Em  
And wiGthout you D/F#here I couldn’t pEmlay this gaD/F#me 
There’s no pGoint 'cause there’d be nD/F#othing for Emme to D/F#win

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This Game

by Pete Murray

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus

Em7

A7sus4

D/F#

Tuning: Standard

Capo: 1st Fret

Chords:

Dsus

xx0233

Em7

x20033

A7sus4

x02033

320033

D/F#

2x0233

022033

[Intro]

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 Em7

[Verse 1]

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 Em7

Sad times go slow well that’s understood

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 Em7

When you’re gone I slow right down to still

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 Em7

Is it real, is it love or ecstasy

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 Em7

Only with you my veins begin to fill

[Verse 2]

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 Em7

If we run now we’re going to learn today

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 Em7

We can live beyond what we’ve seen and done

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 Em7

So lock onto your targets and fire at will

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 A7sus4

We’re going to blow this town out now and run

[Chorus]

G D/F# Em D/F#

But without you here it wouldn’t be the same

G D/F# Em (lift off finger on the A string and hammer once)

All my worlds come crashing in

G D/F# Em D/F#

And without you here I couldn’t play this game

G D/F# Em Em

I’d be falling down in a spin

[Verse 3]

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 Em7

If we attack our fears we can achieve greatness

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 Em7

So let’s challenge it now and ride it like a storm

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 Em7

There’s no time to lose when you’ve got a life to live

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 A7sus4

But we only learn this the day a life is gone

[Chorus]

G D/F# Em D/F#

But without you here it wouldn’t be the same

G D/F# Em

All my worlds come crashing in

G D/F# Em D/F#

And without you here I couldn’t play this game

G D/F# Em Em

I’d be falling down in a spin

[Bridge]

Dsus G A7sus4 Em7

[Verse 4]

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 Em7

So take this chance and come and ride with me

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 Em7

All the roads we’re on now will only lead us blind

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 Em7

Open up hope and chase our destinies

Dsus Em7 A7sus4 A7sus4

I swear to you now you’ll never look behind

[Chorus]

G D/F# Em D/F#

But without you here it wouldn’t be the same

G D/F# Em

All my worlds come crashing in

G D/F# Em D/F#

And without you here I couldn’t play this game

G D/F# Em Em

I’d be falling down in a spin

[Chorus]

G D/F# Em D/F#

But without you here it wouldn’t be the same

G D/F# Em

All my worlds come crashing in

G D/F# Em D/F#

And without you here I couldn’t play this game

G D/F# Em D/F#

There’s no point 'cause there’d be nothing for me to win

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