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Coming Too Close

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Coming Too Close (Acoustic)
No Use For A Name
I'm almost certain that this is 100% correct
Have fun!
Intro
C G6 F5 Em Dm C G6 F5
Verse
CThere was a time when you would cG6ome and gF5oEm  
  DmNow there's no time left tCo reG6actF5  
   EmJust as it starts to heal in cF5omes a bitter end
Well you were Calready to leave my side and thG6en...
Chorus
You're coming too clF5ose and I can't prCetend
That I'll pick you G6up or let you come Emin again
We've been through this befF5ore, so please understCand
That nothing in this heG6art can save you from the pA#5ain you sAeek
                          F5  G5~
If you pick up your phone please don't call on me
Fill
C G6 F5 Em Dm C G6 F5
Verse
No Cone can save you from the G6undertF5owEm  
  DmNobody can blame us fCor the pG6astF5  
EmJust as you started to think "F5everything's alright"
You showed us sCurely that your tenth time was your lG6ast
Chorus
You're coming too clF5ose and I can't prCetend
That I'll pick you G6up or let you come Emin again
We've been through this befF5ore, so please understCand
That nothing in this heG6art can save you from the pA#5ain you sAeek
If you pF5ick up your phone plG5ease don't call on me
Bridge
FYesterday I saw you fG6alling to the ground
   EmSeems like things get worse when nA5o one G5is arF5ound
It's not OC5K
Solo
e|---------------------------------|
B|------------10~------------------|
G|--9-12~---9------12/-------------|
D|----------------------10-9-10v~--|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|--10-10-10~---10-10-10~--10\12--10-9-9~--10p9------|
D|----------------------------------------------12~--|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------7-9-10~---10-10-10~---10-10-10~---10/12-10-9-9~--10p9------|
A|--8-10--------------------------------------------------------12~--|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------9-10-9~--|
A|--12-12-12~---12-12-12~---12----------|
E|--------------------------------------|
Chorus
You're coming too clF5ose and I can't prCetend
That I'll pick you G6up or let you come Emin again
We've been through this befF5ore, so please understCand
That nothing in this heG6art can save you from the pA#5ain you sAeek
If you pF5ick up your phone plG5ease don't call on me

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Coming Too Close

by No Use for a Name

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A#5

Coming Too Close (Acoustic)

No Use For A Name

I'm almost certain that this is 100% correct

Have fun!

Intro

C G6 F5 Em Dm C G6 F5

Verse

C G6 F5 Em

There was a time when you would come and go

Dm C G6 F5

Now there's no time left to react

Em F5

Just as it starts to heal in comes a bitter end

C G6

Well you were already to leave my side and then...

Chorus

F5 C

You're coming too close and I can't pretend

G6 Em

That I'll pick you up or let you come in again

F5 C

We've been through this before, so please understand

G6 A#5 A

That nothing in this heart can save you from the pain you seek

F5 G5

If you pick up your phone please don't call on me

Fill

C G6 F5 Em Dm C G6 F5

Verse

C G6 F5 Em

No one can save you from the undertow

Dm C G6 F5

Nobody can blame us for the past

Em F5

Just as you started to think "everything's alright"

C G6

You showed us surely that your tenth time was your last

Chorus

F5 C

You're coming too close and I can't pretend

G6 Em

That I'll pick you up or let you come in again

F5 C

We've been through this before, so please understand

G6 A#5 A

That nothing in this heart can save you from the pain you seek

F5 G5

If you pick up your phone please don't call on me

Bridge

F G6

Yesterday I saw you falling to the ground

Em A5 G5 F5

Seems like things get worse when no one is around

It's not OK

Solo

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

B|------------10~------------------|

G|--9-12~---9------12/-------------|

D|----------------------10-9-10v~--|

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

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

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

B|---------------------------------------------------|

G|--10-10-10~---10-10-10~--10\12--10-9-9~--10p9------|

D|----------------------------------------------12~--|

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

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

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

B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

D|--------7-9-10~---10-10-10~---10-10-10~---10/12-10-9-9~--10p9------|

A|--8-10--------------------------------------------------------12~--|

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

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

B|--------------------------------------|

G|--------------------------------------|

D|-----------------------------9-10-9~--|

A|--12-12-12~---12-12-12~---12----------|

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

Chorus

F5 C

You're coming too close and I can't pretend

G6 Em

That I'll pick you up or let you come in again

F5 C

We've been through this before, so please understand

G6 A#5 A

That nothing in this heart can save you from the pain you seek

F5 G5

If you pick up your phone please don't call on me

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