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Separate Ways

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Teddy Thompson - Separate Ways 
by Darinho....I think this is 1st tab on internet of this song, i dont think its 
perfect, any suggestion will be welcome...
Am x-0-2-3-1-0
G* x-x-0-4-3-0   xx5450(try to slide finger on B string when you go from Am to G*)
Dm x-0-0-7-6-0
Em 0-2-2-0-0-0
G  3-2-0-0-0-3
F  1-3-3-2-1-1
intro: Am G* Dm...
verse 1:
                AmG*      Dm  
Come rolling into town unaware
Of the power that you have over me
And what am I to do with hello how are you
Nothing’s ever said that should be
chorus 1:
AmAnd I don’t care about Emyou
AmIf you don’t care about Emme
AmWe can go our separate Fways
If you want EmtoG  
AmThe ties of love are sEmtrong
AmBut they can be undoneEm  
AmAnd we’ll go our separCate ways
If you want Dmto
verse 2:
Am               G*       Dm,
I’m turning into me, not you
I can change my mind not my blood
And not all who love are blind some of us are just too kind
We forgive too much and never speak our minds
chorus 2:
AmAnd I don’t care about Emyou
AmIf you don’t care about Emme
AmWe can go our separate waysF  
If you want EmtoG  
AmThe ties of love are stEmrong
AmBut they can be unEmdone
AmAnd we’ll go our separaCte ways
If you waFnt to
bridge:
I’m Cgiving up on Gyou
And I’ll Cturn my heart to sFomething new
And we’ll Cgo our separate wGays
            F                  Am.........G*,Dm, Am,G*,Dm...
If you want to, yeah if you want to
pre-chorus 3:
G*            
I stood out in the rain
DmHolding my breath
G*
Waiting for you
DmYou never came
G*
You broke my heart
DmYou broke my heart
G*                 Dm
I know who’s to blame
G*          Dm         
You’re to blame, ooooo oooooo
chorus 3:
And I don’t care about you
If you don’t care about me
We can go our separate ways
If you want to
The ties of love are strong
But they can be undone
And we’ll Amgo our separate wCays
If you want to F  
Ooooo if you want toCooooooooo    G  F  
If you want toAmoo  ooooooooGooooF  
If you want toAmoo      mmmmGmmmmmF  
              Am          G      F
outro: G  Am!

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Separate Ways

by Teddy Thompson

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Teddy Thompson - Separate Ways

by Darinho....I think this is 1st tab on internet of this song, i dont think its

perfect, any suggestion will be welcome...

Am x-0-2-3-1-0

G* x-x-0-4-3-0 xx5450(try to slide finger on B string when you go from Am to G*)

Dm x-0-0-7-6-0

Em 0-2-2-0-0-0

G 3-2-0-0-0-3

F 1-3-3-2-1-1

intro: Am G* Dm...

verse 1:

Am Dm

Come rolling into town unaware

Of the power that you have over me

And what am I to do with hello how are you

Nothing’s ever said that should be

chorus 1:

Am Em

And I don’t care about you

Am Em

If you don’t care about me

Am F

We can go our separate ways

Em G

If you want to

Am Em

The ties of love are strong

Am Em

But they can be undone

Am C

And we’ll go our separate ways

If you want to

verse 2:

Am G* Dm,

I’m turning into me, not you

I can change my mind not my blood

And not all who love are blind some of us are just too kind

We forgive too much and never speak our minds

chorus 2:

Am Em

And I don’t care about you

Am Em

If you don’t care about me

Am F

We can go our separate ways

Em G

If you want to

Am Em

The ties of love are strong

Am Em

But they can be undone

Am C

And we’ll go our separate ways

If you want to

bridge:

C G

I’m giving up on you

C F

And I’ll turn my heart to something new

C G

And we’ll go our separate ways

F Am.........G*,Dm, Am,G*,Dm...

If you want to, yeah if you want to

pre-chorus 3:

I stood out in the rain

Holding my breath

Waiting for you

You never came

You broke my heart

G* Dm

I know who’s to blame

G* Dm

You’re to blame, ooooo oooooo

chorus 3:

And I don’t care about you

If you don’t care about me

We can go our separate ways

If you want to

The ties of love are strong

But they can be undone

Am C

And we’ll go our separate ways

If you want to

C G F

Ooooo if you want toooooooooo

Am G F

If you want tooo oooooooooooo

Am G F

If you want tooo mmmmmmmmm

Am G F

outro: G Am!

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