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Marlene

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F#minor

90BPM

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Acoustic version chords
intro
E (16th note strumming)
 E(N.C)
Oh no
My woes
Have gone AWOL
And captain witnessed all
 E(N.C)
 E(N.C.)
 Afake
 Adweeb
A rotten no-good creep
We'll see all in the end?
 E(D,D,D, chop)
Chorus 1
C#mMarlene
G#mMarlene
C#m
Plea-E-E  
G#m-ease
F#mThe kids are
BHassling
 E(D,D,D, chop)
me
Verse 2
E (16th note strumming)
 E- B7  
 E(D,D, Dchop)
E
 E- B7  
 E(D,D,D, chop)
Chorus 2
C#mMarlene
G#mMarlene
C#m
Plea-E-E  
G#m-ease
F#mThe kids are
BHassling
C#mMe
G#mSerene
C#m
Ser-E-E  
G#m-ene. If you
F#mwant to
Bleave, go please
 E(D,D, Dchop)
tricky instrumental (not got the time to tab)
Chorus 2 again
end on the E
hope that helps :)

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Marlene

by Lightspeed Champion

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

G#m

F#m

Acoustic version chords

intro

E (16th note strumming)

(N.C)

Oh no

My woes

Have gone AWOL

And captain witnessed all

(N.C)

(N.C.)

fake

dweeb

A rotten no-good creep

We'll see all in the end?

E D D D

(,,, chop)

Chorus 1

C#m

Marlene

G#m

Marlene

C#m

E E

Plea--

G#m

-ease

F#m

The kids are

Hassling

E D D D

(,,, chop)

Verse 2

E (16th note strumming)

E B7

E D D D

(,, chop)

E B7

E D D D

(,,, chop)

Chorus 2

C#m

Marlene

G#m

Marlene

C#m

E E

Plea--

G#m

-ease

F#m

The kids are

Hassling

C#m

G#m

Serene

C#m

E E

Ser--

G#m

-ene. If you

F#m

want to

leave, go please

E D D D

(,, chop)

tricky instrumental (not got the time to tab)

Chorus 2 again

end on the E

hope that helps :)

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