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Tuning E-C-E-F-C-f
Verse/Intro Chords
f----F--------------Bb----------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------|
F----------------------------------------------------|
E----1-------------6---------------------------------|
C------------------5---------------------------------|
E----1-------------6---------------------------------|
I wipe the night from my eyes....
Pre-Chorus/Chorus
f----Dm---------------C--------------Bb-------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------|
F----------------------------------------------------|
E----10-------------8-------------6------------------|
C----9--------------7-------------5------------------|
E----10-------------8-------------6------------------|
We change directions....
f----Bb----------------A-----------Bb---------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------|
F----------------------------------------------------|
E----6---------------5----------6--------------------|
C----5---------------4----------5--------------------|
E----6---------------5----------6--------------------|
We separate you from me...but sometimes
     Bb    C     Dm     F
f----------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------|
F----------------------------------------------------|
E----6-----8-----10-----1----------------------------|
C----5-----6-----9-----------------------------------|
E----6-----8-----10-----1----------------------------|
Sometimes we carry more weight than we own
SOLO Chords
f----Bb------A------Dm--------|
C------------------------|
F------------------------|
E----6-----5-----10------|  x4
C----5-----4-----9-------|
E----6-----5-----10------|
     F     Dm     C
f------------------------|
C------------------------|
F------------------------|
E----1-----10-----8------|  x4
C----------9------7------|
E----1-----10-----8------|
f----Dm-------C------G------A----------------------------------------|
C---------------------------------------------------------------|
F---------------------------------------------------------------|
E----10-----8-----3-----5---------------------------------------|
C----9------7-----2-----4---------------------------------------|
E----10-----8-----3-----5---------------------------------------|
End Chords
          F                    AbEnd Chord
f------------------------      ------------|
C------------------------      ------------|
F------------------------      ------------|
E----1-----4-------------  x4  -----3------|
C----------3-------------      -----2------|
E----1-----4-------------      -----3------|

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Sometimes

by Candlebox

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

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Tuning E-C-E-F-C-f

Verse/Intro Chords

F Bb

f----------------------------------------------------|

C----------------------------------------------------|

F----------------------------------------------------|

E----1-------------6---------------------------------|

C------------------5---------------------------------|

E----1-------------6---------------------------------|

I wipe the night from my eyes....

Pre-Chorus/Chorus

Dm C Bb

f----------------------------------------------------|

C----------------------------------------------------|

F----------------------------------------------------|

E----10-------------8-------------6------------------|

C----9--------------7-------------5------------------|

E----10-------------8-------------6------------------|

We change directions....

Bb A Bb

f----------------------------------------------------|

C----------------------------------------------------|

F----------------------------------------------------|

E----6---------------5----------6--------------------|

C----5---------------4----------5--------------------|

E----6---------------5----------6--------------------|

We separate you from me...but sometimes

Bb C Dm F

f----------------------------------------------------|

C----------------------------------------------------|

F----------------------------------------------------|

E----6-----8-----10-----1----------------------------|

C----5-----6-----9-----------------------------------|

E----6-----8-----10-----1----------------------------|

Sometimes we carry more weight than we own

SOLO Chords

Bb A Dm

f------------------------|

C------------------------|

F------------------------|

E----6-----5-----10------| x4

C----5-----4-----9-------|

E----6-----5-----10------|

F Dm C

f------------------------|

C------------------------|

F------------------------|

E----1-----10-----8------| x4

C----------9------7------|

E----1-----10-----8------|

Dm C G A

f---------------------------------------------------------------|

C---------------------------------------------------------------|

F---------------------------------------------------------------|

E----10-----8-----3-----5---------------------------------------|

C----9------7-----2-----4---------------------------------------|

E----10-----8-----3-----5---------------------------------------|

End Chords

F Ab

End Chord

f------------------------ ------------|

C------------------------ ------------|

F------------------------ ------------|

E----1-----4------------- x4 -----3------|

C----------3------------- -----2------|

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

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