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Diary

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Funeral For A Friend
Key: F#  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 B-   x24442
 Ebm- x68876
 C#-  x46664
 F#-  244322
Intro: B--Ebm-- x2
Verse 1:
  BIt come from nothing
  EbmBut there was 
always something 
  BThe way the sky 
burned brighter 
  EbmAnd the nights 
grew darker
  BI'll hold everyone
  Ebmthat i hold dearest 
  BTo my heart
  EbmAnd i wont forget them
  C#I wont forBget them
Chorus 1:
EbmFading  B     C#  F#Always EbmfadingB  C#  
  F#And i Ebmne--Bver C#neeF#ded Bmore
EbmWaiting  B     C#  F#Always EbmwaitingB  C#  
   F#  EbmScraped aBcross C#  
the F#wooden Bfloor
Verse 2:
  BThe passing time
  Ebmreaches out
  BAnd covers me
  Ebmwith images
  BWith everyone
  EbmThat i know
  BOr ever had to Ebmsee 
  C#And i wont forBget them
  C#And i wont forBget them
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Post Chorus: C#--
Bridge:
  EbmWhen a Bday is C#done
  EbmAnother Bsetting C#sun is dead
  F#When the Bday is C#done
  F#Another Bsetting C#sun is dead
Interlude: Ebm-B-C#-F#- x2
Chorus 2:
EbmWaiting  B     C#  F#Always EbmwaitingB  C#  
   F#  EbmScraped aBcross C#  
the F#wooden BfloorC#  
Outro:
SEbmcraped acBross 
the C#wooden F#floor
EbmWhen will Byou 
be C#coming F#home 
SEbmcraped aBcross
the C#wooden F#floor
EbmWhen will Byou 
be C#coming F#home
SEbmcraped acBross 
the C#wooden F#floor
EbmWhen will Byou 
be C#coming F#home 
SEbmcraped aBcross
        C#       B   C#  Ebm(hold)
the wooden floor

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Diary

by Funeral for a Friend

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Ebm

Funeral For A Friend

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x24442

Ebm

- x68876

- x46664

- 244322

B Ebm

Intro: ---- x2

Verse 1:

It come from nothing

Ebm

But there was

always something

The way the sky

burned brighter

Ebm

And the nights

grew darker

I'll hold everyone

Ebm

that i hold dearest

To my heart

Ebm

And i wont forget them

C# B

I wont forget them

Chorus 1:

Ebm B C# F# Ebm B C#

Fading Always fading

F# Ebm B C# F# B

And i ne--ver needed more

Ebm B C# F# Ebm B C#

Waiting Always waiting

F# Ebm B C#

Scraped across

F# B

the wooden floor

Verse 2:

The passing time

Ebm

reaches out

And covers me

Ebm

with images

With everyone

Ebm

That i know

B Ebm

Or ever had to see

C# B

And i wont forget them

C# B

And i wont forget them

(Repeat Chorus 1)

Post Chorus: C#--

Bridge:

Ebm B C#

When a day is done

Ebm B C#

Another setting sun is dead

F# B C#

When the day is done

F# B C#

Another setting sun is dead

Ebm B C# F#

Interlude: ---- x2

Chorus 2:

Ebm B C# F# Ebm B C#

Waiting Always waiting

F# Ebm B C#

Scraped across

F# B C#

the wooden floor

Outro:

Ebm B

Scraped across

C# F#

the wooden floor

Ebm B

When will you

C# F#

be coming home

Ebm B

Scraped across

C# F#

the wooden floor

Ebm B

When will you

C# F#

be coming home

Ebm B

Scraped across

C# F#

the wooden floor

Ebm B

When will you

C# F#

be coming home

Ebm B

Scraped across

C# B C# Ebm

(hold)

the wooden floor

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