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A Name

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[Verse 1]
BThese don't F#have a G#mname
I've been a Bfool to leF#t it out thaG#mt way
And it'll kC#meep on coming bG#mack
A Bfool F#gets laughed G#mat
And I'll Ego on Band F#on and oG#mn
ELetting iBt out when the F#feelings G#mstrong
BI wonder F#who in the C#msingle thG#ming
BMade thiF#s night and C#mit's ugly dG#mreams
[Verse 2]
BThese all F#pass aG#mway
It is Bclear that one can see F#through a G#mday
And i C#mmay have met G#mmy match
ComplBetely uF#nattacheG#md
With nEoone BnooF#ne nooG#mne
On Ewhom to reBly, let's F#sing that G#msong
BWell I didn't F#read thC#me last pG#mage
You Bthought of F#me at that C#mfinal sG#mtage
[Chorus]
EEenie Emeenie F#miny G#mmoe                  
EIt's Eabout time 'bout F#time to G#mgo
EEenie Emeenie F#miny G#mmoe
EIt's Eabout time, bout F#time
[Outro]
G#m E F# G#m
G#m E F# G#m
G#m E F# G#m
G#m E F# G#m

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Barre (A shape)

X24442

Major chord - Happy, bright sound

✕ Mute Open Press2 Fret

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B major

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A Name

by John Frusciante

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

C#m

[Verse 1]

B F# G#m

These don't have a name

B F# G#m

I've been a fool to let it out that way

C#m G#m

And it'll keep on coming back

B F# G#m

A fool gets laughed at

E B F# G#m

And I'll go on and on and on

E B F# G#m

Letting it out when the feelings strong

B F# C#m G#m

I wonder who in the single thing

B F# C#m G#m

Made this night and it's ugly dreams

[Verse 2]

B F# G#m

These all pass away

B F# G#m

It is clear that one can see through a day

C#m G#m

And i may have met my match

B F# G#m

Completely unattached

E B F# G#m

With noone noone noone

E B F# G#m

On whom to rely, let's sing that song

B F# C#m G#m

Well I didn't read the last page

B F# C#m G#m

You thought of me at that final stage

[Chorus]

E E F# G#m

Eenie meenie miny moe

E E F# G#m

It's about time 'bout time to go

E E F# G#m

Eenie meenie miny moe

E E F#

It's about time, bout time

[Outro]

G#m E F# G#m

About A Name Chords by John Frusciante

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