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                                                 By
                                    B A C K H O U S E   M I K E
                   +--------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------+
                   +---------------------------------------------------------------+
Tuning: E (Standard)
 CHORDS USED:
e]---Bbx----Cx----Cm3----D7x----Ebx----Fx----Gmx----G#4---G#7-4---|
B]---3----5----4----3----8----1----3----4----4---|
G]---3----5----5----5----8----2----3----5----5---|
D]---3----5----5----4----8----3----5----6----4---|
A]---1----3----3----5----6----3----5----6----6---|
E]----------------------------1----3----4----4---|
 INTRO [Verse/Chorus Chords]:
 Eb-  Cm(x4)
 F-  Bb-      F   Bb-  Eb-  Bb-  F(x2)
 Gm-  D7-  Gm-  Bb-  F- Bb  
 VERSE 1:
  I lEbike your smile, but Cmeven introductions need to rEbest a while
  SometCmimes I don't know if I'm rEbight, or wrong
  And Cmin the end it seems like everytEbhing was worse when you're gCmone
 CHORUS 1:
  There Fis no upper hBband, I'm gFiving you mBbine
  It dEboesn't have to eBbnd up waFsting your tBbime
  There's thEbings that I could sBbay, but hFear it my wGmay
  D7I wGmant to let you kBbnow that it's aFll okBbay
 VERSE 2:
  So tEbhere you are, mistCmakenly mistaken for a dEbeeper scar
  A hCmole in your heart, and the sEbame for me
  Is Cmeverything you touch keeping you dEbown, or setting you fCmree
 CHORUS 2:
  There Fis no upper hBband, I'm gFiving you mBbine
  It dEboesn't have to eBbnd up waFsting your tBbime
  There's thEbings that I could sBbay, but hFear it my wGmay
  D7I wGmant to let you kBbnow that it's aFll okBbay
 BRIDGE:
  GmShelter my Ceyes from the sEbun
  And G#7wait for the birds to fly Gmby
  Trying to rCeach everyEbones
  And kG#7now what you're feeling insGmide
  Deep in my hCead now it's lG#ike a dG#7ream goodbye
 VOCAL INSTRUMENTAL:
 Bb-  F-  Bb-  Eb(x2)    Bb- F  
 Gm-  D7-  Gm-  Bb-  F- Bb  
 CHORUS 3:
   N/               C          Bb            F  Bb  
  There is no upper hand, I'm giving you mine
  It dEboesn't have to eBbnd up waFsting your tBbime
  There's thEbings that I could sBbay, but hFear it my wGmay
  D7I wGmant to let you kBbnow that it's aFll okBbay
 OUTRO:
  WGmant to let you kBbnow that it's aFll oBbkay
  WGmant to let you kBbnow
  That it's aFll okBbay

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Okay

by Backhouse Mike

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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G#7

B A C K H O U S E M I K E

+--------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------+

+---------------------------------------------------------------+

Tuning: E (Standard)

CHORDS USED:

Bb C Cm D7 Eb F Gm G# G#7

e]---x----x----3----x----x----x----x----4----4---|

B]---3----5----4----3----8----1----3----4----4---|

G]---3----5----5----5----8----2----3----5----5---|

D]---3----5----5----4----8----3----5----6----4---|

A]---1----3----3----5----6----3----5----6----6---|

E]----------------------------1----3----4----4---|

INTRO [Verse/Chorus Chords]:

Eb Cm

- (x4)

F Bb F Bb Eb Bb F

- - - - - (x2)

Gm D7 Gm Bb F Bb

- - - - -

VERSE 1:

Eb Cm Eb

I like your smile, but even introductions need to rest a while

Cm Eb

Sometimes I don't know if I'm right, or wrong

Cm Eb Cm

And in the end it seems like everything was worse when you're gone

CHORUS 1:

F Bb F Bb

There is no upper hand, I'm giving you mine

Eb Bb F Bb

It doesn't have to end up wasting your time

Eb Bb F Gm

There's things that I could say, but hear it my way

D7 Gm Bb F Bb

I want to let you know that it's all okay

VERSE 2:

Eb Cm Eb

So there you are, mistakenly mistaken for a deeper scar

Cm Eb

A hole in your heart, and the same for me

Cm Eb Cm

Is everything you touch keeping you down, or setting you free

CHORUS 2:

F Bb F Bb

There is no upper hand, I'm giving you mine

Eb Bb F Bb

It doesn't have to end up wasting your time

Eb Bb F Gm

There's things that I could say, but hear it my way

D7 Gm Bb F Bb

I want to let you know that it's all okay

BRIDGE:

Gm C Eb

Shelter my eyes from the sun

G#7 Gm

And wait for the birds to fly by

C Eb

Trying to reach everyones

G#7 Gm

And know what you're feeling inside

C G# G#7

Deep in my head now it's like a dream goodbye

VOCAL INSTRUMENTAL:

Bb F Bb Eb Bb F

- - - (x2) -

Gm D7 Gm Bb F Bb

- - - - -

CHORUS 3:

C Bb F Bb

There is no upper hand, I'm giving you mine

Eb Bb F Bb

It doesn't have to end up wasting your time

Eb Bb F Gm

There's things that I could say, but hear it my way

D7 Gm Bb F Bb

I want to let you know that it's all okay

OUTRO:

Gm Bb F Bb

Want to let you know that it's all okay

Gm Bb

Want to let you know

F Bb

That it's all okay

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