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My Unusual Friend

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Cmajor

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1/28

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 28Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Standard Tuning
Chords used:
      EADGBe
A#:   688766
C:    032010
Csus4:033010
Dm:   000231
F:    133211
G:    320033
G#:   466544
Intro tab: [played once]
e|-------3--0------------------------------3--0---------0-----------|
B|---1--------------1-3-1--------------1--------------3---3--1---1--|
G|-----0-------1/2--------2/3-3-3-2------0-------1/2-----------2----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3---------------------------------3------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1 chords:
CBack when I        Csus4was Cnot that oldCsus4  
For I hCad me a love before playing in a bandCsus4  
CAt the tent        Csus4and CunderageCsus4  
Now I’m Cold as a drink but the best things to get drunk
You’re all in the world that I Dmha-a-a-a-a-a-a-dF  
Just me and my unusual Cfriends
Verse 2 chords:
CPlaying songs         Csus4to the Cmagic boxCsus4  
To the Choles in the old rotten roof sounds of curl-eyed morningCsus4  
CBack when you,       Csus4substiCtute for girlsCsus4  
So CI get more food and the passer of the time
In the aching dehydrated dDmou-ou-ou-ou-ou-oughF  
With my bruised up hollow Cmen
Yeah I hold you in my Dmha-a-a-a-a-andF  
Yeah I’m missing my unusual GfriendsF  G  F  G  F  G  G#  A#  
SOLO: [ C–  Csus4–  C– Csus4] x2, then
      [ Dm– F] x1, then
      [ C–  Csus4–  C– Csus4] x1
Verse 3: use verse 1 chords
You and her, you stuck around 
We’ll a were all night used to give my room and kill me
There’s a flood on my lungs on the bre-e-e-e-eeze
I’m missing my unusual friends
You were all in the world that I had
My sweet unusual friends
Outro:
CMy sweet uCsus4nusual Cfriends
Well my sweet Csus4unusual fCriends

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My Unusual Friend

by Fruit Bats

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Csus4

Standard Tuning

Chords used:

EADGBe

: 688766

: 032010

Csus4

:033010

: 000231

: 133211

: 320033

: 466544

Intro tab: [played once]

e|-------3--0------------------------------3--0---------0-----------|

B|---1--------------1-3-1--------------1--------------3---3--1---1--|

G|-----0-------1/2--------2/3-3-3-2------0-------1/2-----------2----|

D|------------------------------------------------------------------|

A|-3---------------------------------3------------------------------|

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

Verse 1 chords:

C Csus4 C Csus4

Back when I was not that old

C Csus4

For I had me a love before playing in a band

C Csus4 C Csus4

At the tent and underage

Now I’m old as a drink but the best things to get drunk

Dm F

You’re all in the world that I ha-a-a-a-a-a-a-d

Just me and my unusual friends

Verse 2 chords:

C Csus4 C Csus4

Playing songs to the magic box

C Csus4

To the holes in the old rotten roof sounds of curl-eyed morning

C Csus4 C Csus4

Back when you, substitute for girls

So I get more food and the passer of the time

Dm F

In the aching dehydrated dou-ou-ou-ou-ou-ough

With my bruised up hollow men

Dm F

Yeah I hold you in my ha-a-a-a-a-and

G F G F G F G G# A#

Yeah I’m missing my unusual friends

C Csus4 C Csus4

SOLO: [ – – – ] x2, then

Dm F

[ – ] x1, then

C Csus4 C Csus4

[ – – – ] x1

Verse 3: use verse 1 chords

You and her, you stuck around

We’ll a were all night used to give my room and kill me

There’s a flood on my lungs on the bre-e-e-e-eeze

I’m missing my unusual friends

You were all in the world that I had

My sweet unusual friends

Outro:

C Csus4 C

My sweet unusual friends

Csus4 C

Well my sweet unusual friends

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