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Should put a Capo on 4th if you're playing along with the studio version.
The studio version is without Cadd9 in the verse, but I think it sounds good on acoustic with it.
[Intro]
G  D/F#  Em  Cadd9
G  D/F#  Em  Cadd9
[Verse 1]
I've been hGere beD/F#fore a Emfew timesCadd9  
And I'm qGuite aD/F#ware we're dEmyingCadd9  
And your hGands they sD/F#hake with gEmoodbyesCadd9  
And I'll tGake you baD/F#ck if you'd hEmave meCadd9  
So heGre I aAmm I'm tEmryingCadd9  
So heGre I aAmm are you EmreadyCadd9  
[Chorus]
Come on let me hGold you, tD/F#ouch you, Emfeel you
Cadd9Always
GKiss you, tD/F#aste you Emall night
Cadd9Always
G  D/F#  Em  Cadd9
G  D/F#  Em  Cadd9
[Verse 2]
And I'll miGss your laD/F#ugh your sEmmileCadd9  
I'll admiGt I'm D/F#wrong if you'd tEmell meCadd9  
I'm so sicGk of fiD/F#ghts, I hEmate themCadd9  
Let's start Gthis agD/F#ain for rEmealCadd9  
So heGre I aAmm, I'm EmtryingCadd9  
So heGre I aAmm, are you Emready?Cadd9  
So heGre I aAmm, I'm tEmryingCadd9  
So heGre I aAmm, are you Emready?Cadd9  
[Chorus]
Come on let me hGold you, tD/F#ouch you, Emfeel you
Cadd9Always
GKiss you, tD/F#aste you Emall night
Cadd9Always
Come on let me hGold you, tD/F#ouch you, Emfeel you
Cadd9Always
GKiss you, tD/F#aste you Emall night
Cadd9Always
[Solo]
G  D/F#  Em  Cadd9
G  D/F#  Em  Cadd9
G  Am  Em  Cadd9
G  Am  Em  Cadd9
N.C.
I've been here before a few times
N.C.
And I'm quite aware we're dying
[Chorus]
Come on let me hGold you, tD/F#ouch you, Emfeel you
Cadd9Always
GKiss you, tD/F#aste you Emall night
Cadd9Always
Come on let me hGold you, tD/F#ouch you, Emfeel you
Cadd9Always
GKiss you, tD/F#aste you Emall night
Cadd9Always
[Outro]
G  Am  Em  Cadd9

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Always

by Blink-182

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D/F#

Cadd9

Should put a Capo on 4th if you're playing along with the studio version.

The studio version is without Cadd9 in the verse, but I think it sounds good on acoustic with it.

[Intro]

G D/F# Em Cadd9

[Verse 1]

G D/F# Em Cadd9

I've been here before a few times

G D/F# Em Cadd9

And I'm quite aware we're dying

G D/F# Em Cadd9

And your hands they shake with goodbyes

G D/F# Em Cadd9

And I'll take you back if you'd have me

G Am Em Cadd9

So here I am I'm trying

G Am Em Cadd9

So here I am are you ready

[Chorus]

G D/F# Em

Come on let me hold you, touch you, feel you

Cadd9

Always

G D/F# Em

Kiss you, taste you all night

Cadd9

Always

G D/F# Em Cadd9

[Verse 2]

G D/F# Em Cadd9

And I'll miss your laugh your smile

G D/F# Em Cadd9

I'll admit I'm wrong if you'd tell me

G D/F# Em Cadd9

I'm so sick of fights, I hate them

G D/F# Em Cadd9

Let's start this again for real

G Am Em Cadd9

So here I am, I'm trying

G Am Em Cadd9

So here I am, are you ready?

G Am Em Cadd9

So here I am, I'm trying

G Am Em Cadd9

So here I am, are you ready?

[Chorus]

G D/F# Em

Come on let me hold you, touch you, feel you

Cadd9

Always

G D/F# Em

Kiss you, taste you all night

Cadd9

Always

G D/F# Em

Come on let me hold you, touch you, feel you

Cadd9

Always

G D/F# Em

Kiss you, taste you all night

Cadd9

Always

[Solo]

G D/F# Em Cadd9

G Am Em Cadd9

N.C.

I've been here before a few times

N.C.

And I'm quite aware we're dying

[Chorus]

G D/F# Em

Come on let me hold you, touch you, feel you

Cadd9

Always

G D/F# Em

Kiss you, taste you all night

Cadd9

Always

G D/F# Em

Come on let me hold you, touch you, feel you

Cadd9

Always

G D/F# Em

Kiss you, taste you all night

Cadd9

Always

[Outro]

G Am Em Cadd9

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