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Slow Motion

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1/41

Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

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Step 1 / 41Position: 6

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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If you prefer using open chords just plug in "transpose 
down a half step" at the top, capo the first fret, and then play 
all chords relative to the capo. Where it says "palm mute" strum 
the chord once and immediately mute all strings.
Chords :
    D#    A#    G#    Fm     Cm  Fm*  G#*
e|6   6   4   1   3    8    11
B|8   6   4   1   4    9    13
G|8   7   5   1   5    10   13
D|8   8   6   3   5    10   13
A|6   8   6   3   3    8    11
E|x   6   4   1   x    x    x
Intro/ Played over verses 2 and 3
e|---D#--------------A#-----------x---G#----x-Fm-------1---1-------------------|
B|---------9-8---6----6-------x-------x------1---4---------------------|
G|------8------8----7-7-------x-------x--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------x-------x--------------------------------|
A|---6------------------------x-------x--1--3--------------------------|
E|----------------------------x---4---x--------------------------------|
                 D#               A#      G#                Fm  Fm*   G#*
e|----------------------------x-------x------------------8----11------x
B|---------9-8---6----6-------x-------x------------------9----13------x
G|------8------8----7-7-------x-------x------------------10---13------x
D|----------------------------x-------x------------------10---13------x
A|---6------------------------x-------x--1--3------8-----8----11------x
E|----------------------------x---4---x-------------------------------x
[Verse 1]
D#Miss Jones taught me A#English
But I G#think I just shot her Fmson
D#'Cause he owed me A#money
With a bullet in the G#chest you cannot Fmrun
D#Now he's bleeding in a A#vacant lot
The G#one in the summer where we Fmused to smoke pot
D#I guess I didn't A#mean it
But G#man, you shoulda seFmen it
A# (palm mute)
[Chorus]
D#Slow A#motion see me Fmlet go
FmWe tend to die young
D#Slow A#motion see me Fmlet goG#  
G#What a brother knows
D#Slow A#motion see me Cmlet go     (G#*)
[Verse 2]
D#Now the cops will A#get me
But G#girl, if you would Fmlet me
D#I'll take your A#pants off
I got a G#little bit of blow we could Fmboth get off
D#Later bathing in the A#afterglow
G#Two lines of coke I Fmcut with Drano
           D#                  A#   G#(palm mute)
And her nose starts to bleed
(no chord)
A most beautiful ruby red
[Chorus]
D#Slow A#motion see me Fmlet go
FmWe'll remember these days
D#Slow A#motion see me Fmlet goG#  
G#Urban life decays
D#Slow A#motion see me Cmlet go
         (A#)  G#  
And at home
[Bridge]
G#My sister's eating A#paint chips again
Maybe Cmthat's why she's G#insane
G#I shut the door to her A#moaning
And I Cmshoot smack in my veins
CmWouldn't you?
G#See my neighbor's A#beating his wifeFm  
FmBecause he hates his life
G#There's an arc to his fist as he swings
A#Oh man, what a beautiful Cmthing
And death slides A#close to me
                      Cm   A#(palm mute)
Won't grow old to be
(no chord)
A junkie wino creep
[Verse 3]
D#Hollywood A#glamorized my wrath
G#I'm a young urban Fmpsychopath
D#I incite A#murder
G#For your enterFmtainment
D#'Cause I needed the A#money
            G#   Fm(palm mute)
What's your excuse?
(no chord)
D#Slow A#motion see me Fmlet go
FmOh yeah
D#Slow A#motion see me Fmlet goG#  
G#I...
D#Slow A#motion see me Cmlet goA#  
D#

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Slow Motion

by Third Eye Blind

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

If you prefer using open chords just plug in "transpose

down a half step" at the top, capo the first fret, and then play

all chords relative to the capo. Where it says "palm mute" strum

the chord once and immediately mute all strings.

Chords :

D# A# G# Fm Cm Fm G#

* *

e|6 6 4 1 3 8 11

B|8 6 4 1 4 9 13

G|8 7 5 1 5 10 13

D|8 8 6 3 5 10 13

A|6 8 6 3 3 8 11

E|x 6 4 1 x x x

Intro/ Played over verses 2 and 3

D# A# G# Fm

e|----------------------------x-------x--------1---1-------------------|

B|---------9-8---6----6-------x-------x------1---4---------------------|

G|------8------8----7-7-------x-------x--------------------------------|

D|----------------------------x-------x--------------------------------|

A|---6------------------------x-------x--1--3--------------------------|

E|----------------------------x---4---x--------------------------------|

D# A# G# Fm Fm G#

* *

e|----------------------------x-------x------------------8----11------x

B|---------9-8---6----6-------x-------x------------------9----13------x

G|------8------8----7-7-------x-------x------------------10---13------x

D|----------------------------x-------x------------------10---13------x

A|---6------------------------x-------x--1--3------8-----8----11------x

E|----------------------------x---4---x-------------------------------x

[Verse 1]

D# A#

Miss Jones taught me English

G# Fm

But I think I just shot her son

D# A#

'Cause he owed me money

G# Fm

With a bullet in the chest you cannot run

D# A#

Now he's bleeding in a vacant lot

G# Fm

The one in the summer where we used to smoke pot

D# A#

I guess I didn't mean it

G# Fm

But man, you shoulda seen it

A# (palm mute)

[Chorus]

D# A# Fm

Slow motion see me let go

We tend to die young

D# A# Fm G#

Slow motion see me let go

What a brother knows

D# A# Cm

Slow motion see me let go (G#*)

[Verse 2]

D# A#

Now the cops will get me

G# Fm

But girl, if you would let me

D# A#

I'll take your pants off

G# Fm

I got a little bit of blow we could both get off

D# A#

Later bathing in the afterglow

G# Fm

Two lines of coke I cut with Drano

D# A# G#

(palm mute)

And her nose starts to bleed

(no chord)

A most beautiful ruby red

[Chorus]

D# A# Fm

Slow motion see me let go

We'll remember these days

D# A# Fm G#

Slow motion see me let go

Urban life decays

D# A# Cm

Slow motion see me let go

A# G#

()

And at home

[Bridge]

G# A#

My sister's eating paint chips again

Cm G#

Maybe that's why she's insane

G# A#

I shut the door to her moaning

And I shoot smack in my veins

Wouldn't you?

G# A# Fm

See my neighbor's beating his wife

Because he hates his life

There's an arc to his fist as he swings

A# Cm

Oh man, what a beautiful thing

And death slides close to me

Cm A#

(palm mute)

Won't grow old to be

(no chord)

A junkie wino creep

[Verse 3]

D# A#

Hollywood glamorized my wrath

G# Fm

I'm a young urban psychopath

D# A#

I incite murder

G# Fm

For your entertainment

D# A#

'Cause I needed the money

G# Fm

(palm mute)

What's your excuse?

(no chord)

D# A# Fm

Slow motion see me let go

Oh yeah

D# A# Fm G#

Slow motion see me let go

I...

D# A# Cm A#

Slow motion see me let go

About Slow Motion Chords by Third Eye Blind

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