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This matches the unplugged version fairly well but you will need to tune one semitone down
 E(A+9) 
A+9         			E  C#m/G#sus4  
Traga-me um copo d'agua, tenho sede
	F#maj     A  	B  E  
E essa sede pode me matar
  A+9         			E  C#m/G#sus4  
Minha garganta pede um pouco de agua
 	F#maj       A        B   E(scaledown)
E os meus olhos pedem teu olhar
           D7  			Am         D7  Am(scaledown)
A planta pede chuva quando quer brotar
O D7ceu logo esAmcurecF#m7e quando vB(7)ai chover
 A+9     	      E  C#m/G#sus4  
Meu coracao so pede o teu amor
      F#maj         A  	      B           E   E(A+9) 
Se nao me deres posso ate morrer

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Tenho Sede

by Gilberto Gil

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

G#sus4

F#m7

B(7)

This matches the unplugged version fairly well but you will need to tune one semitone down

(A+9)

A E C#m G#sus4

+9 /

Traga-me um copo d'agua, tenho sede

A B E

F#maj

E essa sede pode me matar

A E C#m G#sus4

+9 /

Minha garganta pede um pouco de agua

A B E

F#maj (scaledown)

E os meus olhos pedem teu olhar

D7 Am D7 Am

(scaledown)

A planta pede chuva quando quer brotar

D7 Am F#m7 B(7)

O ceu logo escurece quando vai chover

A E C#m G#sus4

+9 /

Meu coracao so pede o teu amor

A B E E

F#maj (A+9)

Se nao me deres posso ate morrer

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