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Hey Soul Sister

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Capo 4
Strumming pattern: D _ D U D U D U
[Intro]
CHey-ayG, Hey-ay-AY-ay-ayAm, Hey-ay-AY-ay-aFy
[Verse]
Your Clipstick stains   Gon the front lobe of my Amleft side brainsF  
I knew I wouldn't forCget you and so I went and Glet you blow my AmmindF  G  
Your Csweet moonbeam   Gthe smell of you in every Amsingle dream I drFeam
I knew when we colClided you're the one I have deGcided who's one of my AmkindF  G  
[Chorus]
FHey soul sister Gain't that Mister CMister Gon the Fradio stereo
The Gway you move ain't Cfair you Gknow
FHey soul sister I Gdon't want to Cmiss a Gsingle Fthing you doG  
[Post-Chorus]
To-Cnight Hey-Gay, Hey-ay-AY-ay-Amay, Hey-ay-AY-ay-Fay
[Verse]
CJust in ti-i-i-ime GI'm so glad you have a Amone track mind like Fme
You gave my life dirCection a game show love conGnection we can't deAmny-i-FiiGi
I'm Cso obsessed   Gmy heart is bound to beat right Amout my untrimmed Fchest
I believe in Cyou like a virgin you're MaGdonna and I'm always gonna Amwanna
blow your FmindG  
[Chorus]
FHey soul sister ain't Gthat Mister CMister Gon the Fradio stereo
The Gway you move ain't Cfair you Gknow
FHey soul sister I Gdon't want to Cmiss a Gsingle Fthing you doG  
ToCnight
[Bridge]
The Cway you can cut a rug
GWatching you's the only drug I Amneed
You're so gangster I'm so thug
You're the Fonly one I'm dreaming of you Csee
I can be myself now finalGly
In fact there's nothing I can't Ambe
I want the world to see you Fbe with   Gme
[Chorus]
FHey soul sister Gain't that Mister CMister Gon the Fradio stereo
The Gway you move ain't Cfair you Gknow
FHey soul sister GI don't want to Cmiss a Gsingle Fthing you do toGnight
FHey soul sister GI don't want to Cmiss a Gsingle Fthing you do-ooGoo
[Outro]
ToCnight Hey-Gay, Hey-ay-AY-ay-Amay, Hey-ay-AY-ay-FayG  
ToCnight Hey-Gay, Hey-ay-AY-ay-Amay, Hey-ay-AY-ay-FayG  
TonCight

The story behind the song

"Hey, Soul Sister" is a well-known song by the American rock band Train. Lead singer Pat Monahan co-wrote the song with Amund Bjørklund and Espen Lind. It was released as the first single from their fifth studio album, Save Me, San Francisco, in 2009. This song became a huge hit for the band, earning a Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for its live iTunes version.

AI-written from these sources:Hey, Soul Sister — Wikipedia ↗Train (band) — Wikipedia ↗

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Hey Soul Sister

by Train

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Capo 4

Strumming pattern: D _ D U D U D U

[Intro]

C G Am F

Hey-ay, Hey-ay-AY-ay-ay, Hey-ay-AY-ay-ay

[Verse]

C G Am F

Your lipstick stains on the front lobe of my left side brains

C G Am F G

I knew I wouldn't forget you and so I went and let you blow my mind

C G Am F

Your sweet moonbeam the smell of you in every single dream I dream

C G Am F G

I knew when we collided you're the one I have decided who's one of my kind

[Chorus]

F G C G F

Hey soul sister ain't that Mister Mister on the radio stereo

G C G

The way you move ain't fair you know

F G C G F G

Hey soul sister I don't want to miss a single thing you do

[Post-Chorus]

C G Am F

To-night Hey-ay, Hey-ay-AY-ay-ay, Hey-ay-AY-ay-ay

[Verse]

C G Am F

Just in ti-i-i-ime I'm so glad you have a one track mind like me

C G Am F G

You gave my life direction a game show love connection we can't deny-i-iii

C G Am F

I'm so obsessed my heart is bound to beat right out my untrimmed chest

C G Am

I believe in you like a virgin you're Madonna and I'm always gonna wanna

F G

blow your mind

[Chorus]

F G C G F

Hey soul sister ain't that Mister Mister on the radio stereo

G C G

The way you move ain't fair you know

F G C G F G

Hey soul sister I don't want to miss a single thing you do

Tonight

[Bridge]

The way you can cut a rug

G Am

Watching you's the only drug I need

You're so gangster I'm so thug

F C

You're the only one I'm dreaming of you see

I can be myself now finally

In fact there's nothing I can't be

F G

I want the world to see you be with me

[Chorus]

F G C G F

Hey soul sister ain't that Mister Mister on the radio stereo

G C G

The way you move ain't fair you know

F G C G F G

Hey soul sister I don't want to miss a single thing you do tonight

F G C G F G

Hey soul sister I don't want to miss a single thing you do-oooo

[Outro]

C G Am F G

Tonight Hey-ay, Hey-ay-AY-ay-ay, Hey-ay-AY-ay-ay

C G Am F G

Tonight Hey-ay, Hey-ay-AY-ay-ay, Hey-ay-AY-ay-ay

Tonight

About Hey Soul Sister Chords by Train

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