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Tuning: Standard
Intro: E-Esus-C#m- Bm(2x)
Do this in Intro/Chorus:
Guitar 1:
e--------------------------4/5-------------------------4/5--|
b---5---5---5/77---5---5----------5---5---5/77--5---5-------|
g-----4---4---------4----4----------4---4---------4---4-----|
D-----------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2:
e-----------------------------------------|
b-5---5---7--5-44-5---5---5---7-5-44-5----|
g---4---4---------------4---4-------------|
D-----------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
Guitar 3:
e---------------------------------------------|
b---------------------------------------------|
g-9999----6666---44444--9999--666666---44444--|
D-9999----6666---44444--9999--666666---44444--|
A-7777----4444---22222--7777--444444---22222--|
E---------------------------------------------|
Verse:
   E   Esus  C#m-Bm  
How am I live?
   E   Esus  C#m-Bm  
When everything is gone
   E   Esus  C#m-Bm  
What is there to give?
   E   Esus  C#m-Bm  
When all you are is none
Refrain:
AmCould you still tBmaste or closeness?
AmCould you breathe Bmme in your life?
Chorus:
   E     Esus  C#m-           Bm  
I want to be off with you (I want tO)
   E     Esus  C#m-           Bm  
So let me set this fire away
   E     Esus  C#m-           Bm  
I want to be off with you (I want to)
   E     Esus  C#m-           Bm  
So let me set this fire away)
Do Cp: E-Esus-C#m- Bm(2x)
(Do Cp: E-Esus-C#m-Bm)
Who am I to be?
Is this the same intention?
Are you still apart of me?
In this resurrection
(repeat refrain)
(repeat chorus)
Interlude:
e--------------------------------------------|
b--------------------------------------------|
g--999999--13131313---14141414----1616161616-|
D--xxxxxx--xxxxxxx----xxxxxxxx----xxxxxxxxxx-| #1
A--777777--1111111----12121212----1414141414-|
E--------------------------------------------|
Life is whimsical..(Do this in bridge)
e--------------------------------------------|
b--------------------------------------------|
g-14---13--11--9--9--11--14--13--------------| #2
D-xx---xx--x---x--x--x---xx--xx--------------|
A-12---11--9---7--7--9---12--11--------------|
E--------------------------------------------| 
Both Guitar 2 and 3:
e-----------------------------------------|
b-----------------------------------------|
g--99999---131313----141414---16161616----|
D--99999---131313----141414---16161616----|
A--77777---111111----121212---14141414----|
E-----------------------------------------|
Bridge:
ALife is whimsical..
G#mWhere to we head off..
ALife's unfair take it away
G#mTo be comic sliEp life
(repeat refrain)
Do this in Chorus: 
Fill-in
e-------------------------------------------|
b-4-55/7--5-4-55/7--12-10-9-7-9p10-4-55/7---|
g-------------------------------------------| 2x
D-------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
   E     Esus  C#m-           Bm  
I want to be off with you (I want tO)
   E     Esus  C#m-           Bm  
So let me set this fire away
   E     Esus  C#m-           Bm  
I want to be off with you (I want to)
   E     Esus  C#m-           Bm  
So let me set this fire away)
'------------------'

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Slip

by Paraluman

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Esus

C#m

G#m

Tuning: Standard

E Esus C#m Bm

Intro: --- (2x)

Do this in Intro/Chorus:

Guitar 1:

e--------------------------4/5-------------------------4/5--|

b---5---5---5/77---5---5----------5---5---5/77--5---5-------|

g-----4---4---------4----4----------4---4---------4---4-----|

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

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

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

Guitar 2:

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

b-5---5---7--5-44-5---5---5---7-5-44-5----|

g---4---4---------------4---4-------------|

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

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

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

Guitar 3:

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

b---------------------------------------------|

g-9999----6666---44444--9999--666666---44444--|

D-9999----6666---44444--9999--666666---44444--|

A-7777----4444---22222--7777--444444---22222--|

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

Verse:

E Esus C#m Bm

How am I live?

E Esus C#m Bm

When everything is gone

E Esus C#m Bm

What is there to give?

E Esus C#m Bm

When all you are is none

Refrain:

Am Bm

Could you still taste or closeness?

Am Bm

Could you breathe me in your life?

Chorus:

E Esus C#m Bm

I want to be off with you (I want tO)

E Esus C#m Bm

So let me set this fire away

E Esus C#m Bm

I want to be off with you (I want to)

E Esus C#m Bm

So let me set this fire away)

E Esus C#m Bm

Do Cp: --- (2x)

E Esus C#m

(Do Cp: ---Bm)

Who am I to be?

Is this the same intention?

Are you still apart of me?

In this resurrection

(repeat refrain)

(repeat chorus)

Interlude:

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

b--------------------------------------------|

g--999999--13131313---14141414----1616161616-|

D--xxxxxx--xxxxxxx----xxxxxxxx----xxxxxxxxxx-| #1

A--777777--1111111----12121212----1414141414-|

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

Life is whimsical..(Do this in bridge)

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

b--------------------------------------------|

g-14---13--11--9--9--11--14--13--------------| #2

D-xx---xx--x---x--x--x---xx--xx--------------|

A-12---11--9---7--7--9---12--11--------------|

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

Both Guitar 2 and 3:

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

b-----------------------------------------|

g--99999---131313----141414---16161616----|

D--99999---131313----141414---16161616----|

A--77777---111111----121212---14141414----|

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

Bridge:

Life is whimsical..

G#m

Where to we head off..

Life's unfair take it away

G#m E

To be comic slip life

(repeat refrain)

Do this in Chorus:

Fill-in

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

b-4-55/7--5-4-55/7--12-10-9-7-9p10-4-55/7---|

g-------------------------------------------| 2x

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

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

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

Chorus:

E Esus C#m Bm

I want to be off with you (I want tO)

E Esus C#m Bm

So let me set this fire away

E Esus C#m Bm

I want to be off with you (I want to)

E Esus C#m Bm

So let me set this fire away)

'------------------'

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