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Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Key: G#  
Chords used:
 G#-   466544
 Eb-   x68886
 Fm-   133111
 C#-   x46654
 Bb/D- x587xx
G#/ C- x365xx
 Eb/G- 365xxx
Intro:
Part 1: G#-Eb-G#/C-C#  
Part 2: G#--C#-Eb/ Gx2
Verse 1:
  G#From ocean to sEb/Gky
Summer and Fmfall
I have C#been there though it all
From G#laughing and crying
To Eb/Gpain that comes easy
From Fmshades of gray meaning
That C#turn out so sweetly
Refrain:
I C#wonder when
I Bb/Dwonder what I'll find...
Chorus:
  G#I look up to the Ebsun
It only hurts my Fmeyes
Maybe it's the C#answer
I've been wanting in disG#guise
The more you are Ebwith me
The more that I'm aFmlone
                   C#(hold)
I don't need the answer
I already know
Interlude: G#--C#-Eb/G
Verse 2:
  G#Subtle and gEb/Grace
Desperate for Fmchange
My hand moves aC#way
Melt dry eyes for days
G#Something's not right
SEb/Gmiles and tantrums
FmHit the ground running
It's all C#over and been done
(Repeat Refrain and Chorus)
Bridge:
  FmWhat happens C#next?
We'll stop Bb/Dand go
The C#promises has
already run Fmcold
So now you C#know
So now Ebyou know
(Repeat Chorus twice)

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The Answer

by Automatic Loveletter

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bb/D

Eb/G

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Key:

Chords used:

- 466544

- x68886

- 133111

- x46654

Bb/D

- x587xx

G# C

/ - x365xx

Eb/G

- 365xxx

Intro:

G# Eb G# C#

Part 1: --/C-

G# C# Eb G

Part 2: ---/ x2

Verse 1:

G# Eb/G

From ocean to sky

Summer and fall

I have been there though it all

From laughing and crying

Eb/G

To pain that comes easy

From shades of gray meaning

That turn out so sweetly

Refrain:

I wonder when

Bb/D

I wonder what I'll find...

Chorus:

G# Eb

I look up to the sun

It only hurts my eyes

Maybe it's the answer

I've been wanting in disguise

The more you are with me

The more that I'm alone

(hold)

I don't need the answer

I already know

Interlude: G#--C#-Eb/G

Verse 2:

G# Eb/G

Subtle and grace

Desperate for change

My hand moves away

Melt dry eyes for days

Something's not right

Eb/G

Smiles and tantrums

Hit the ground running

It's all over and been done

(Repeat Refrain and Chorus)

Bridge:

Fm C#

What happens next?

Bb/D

We'll stop and go

The promises has

already run cold

So now you know

(Repeat Chorus twice)

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