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Intro: C - Cadd9 - Cadd4   (x2)
V1:
                               CCadd4
What became of your decision to upset the cart so willing?
       Am(walk down to F)
Hallelujah
                                       CCadd4
All the apples fell out on the highway, a little scared, a mighty upstart
       Am(walk down to F)
Hallelujah
                                        CCadd4  
Another trip to someone else's darkside, another come-on false love
       Am(walk down to F)              G(Fill #1)
Hallelujah ...               oh yeah...
 Chorus:
   It's hard to Cride at Fnight
   COn your Gbicycle, with Fno lights to guide
   Just Gtake a Cchance anFd ride
   COn your Gbicycle, with Fno lights to guide
     F    Em    Dm7        G(Fill #1)
V2:
                              CCadd4
Get to where you wanna stay, a puppet tent in another state
       Am(walk down to F)
Hallelujah
                                             CCadd4
Walk in the apple blossoms up to your shoulder, you and I really did see our side
       Am(walk down to F)
Hallelujah
                              CCadd4
What to think? Who to know? Who really minds some obscene phone calls
       Am(walk down to F)            G  
Hallelujah...                 Yeah...
Repeat Chorus
 Bridge:
     F    Em           Am(Fill #2)
     F    Em           Am(Fill #2)
     F    Em    Dm7       G(Fill #1)
Repeat Chorus
_____________________________________________________________________
Fill #1             Fill #2
e---3--5--7--|      e--------------------|
B---3--5--8--|      B--------------------|
G------------|      G--------------------|
D------------|      D--------------------|
A------------|      A-7-5------ 3-2-0----|
E------------|      E----8-7-5-------3-1-|
Cadd9: x30010
Cadd4: x33010
   Am: 577555

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Bicycle

by Gary Louris

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

Cadd9

Intro: C - Cadd9 - Cadd4 (x2)

V1:

Cadd4

What became of your decision to upset the cart so willing?

Am F

(walk down to )

Hallelujah

Cadd4

All the apples fell out on the highway, a little scared, a mighty upstart

Am F

(walk down to )

Hallelujah

Cadd4

Another trip to someone else's darkside, another come-on false love

Am F G

(walk down to ) (Fill #1)

Hallelujah ... oh yeah...

Chorus:

C F

It's hard to ride at night

C G F

On your bicycle, with no lights to guide

G C F

Just take a chance and ride

C G F

On your bicycle, with no lights to guide

F Em Dm7 G

(Fill #1)

V2:

Cadd4

Get to where you wanna stay, a puppet tent in another state

Am F

(walk down to )

Hallelujah

Cadd4

Walk in the apple blossoms up to your shoulder, you and I really did see our side

Am F

(walk down to )

Hallelujah

Cadd4

What to think? Who to know? Who really minds some obscene phone calls

Am F G

(walk down to )

Hallelujah... Yeah...

Repeat Chorus

Bridge:

F Em Am

(Fill #2)

F Em Am

(Fill #2)

F Em Dm7 G

(Fill #1)

Repeat Chorus

_____________________________________________________________________

Fill #1 Fill #2

e---3--5--7--| e--------------------|

B---3--5--8--| B--------------------|

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

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

A------------| A-7-5------ 3-2-0----|

E------------| E----8-7-5-------3-1-|

Cadd9

: x30010

Cadd4: x33010

: 577555

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