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Eminor

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Capo 5th Fret.
Chords:
Em:    022000 
G:     320003 
Cmaj7: 332000
[Intro]
Em G Cmaj7
[Verse 1]
  EmI can give it aGll on the first dateCmaj7  
  EmI dont have to Gexist outsidCmaj7e this place
And dear Emknow that GI can chCmaj7ange
[Chorus]
But if Emstars shouldn't shineG  
By the Cmaj7very first time
Then dear it's Emfine, so Gfine by meCmaj7  
'Cause we can give it Emtime, so much Gtime with meCmaj7  
[Verse 2]
  EmAnd I can draw the Gline on the first Cmaj7date
  EmI'll let you Gcross it let you take Cmaj7every line I've got
When the Emtime..... Ggets...... Cmaj7late
[Chorus]
But if Emstars shouldn't shineG  
By the Cmaj7very first time
Then dear it's Emfine, so Gfine by meCmaj7  
'Cause we can give it Emtime, so much Gtime with meCmaj7  
[Bridge] (x2)
  EmIf you want me, Glet me know
     Cmaj7Where do you Cmaj7wanna go?
  EmNo need for talking Galready know
     Cmaj7If you want meCmaj7, why go?
[Verse 1]
  EmI can give it aGll on the first dateCmaj7  
  EmI dont have to Gexist outsidCmaj7e this place
And dear Emknow that GI can chCmaj7ange
[Chorus/Ending]
But if Emstars shouldn't shineG  
By the Cmaj7very first time
Then dear it's Emfine, so Gfine by meCmaj7  
'Cause we can give it Emtime, so much Gtime with meCmaj7  
But if Emstars shouldn't shineG  
By the Cmaj7very first time
Then dear it's Emfine, so Gfine by meCmaj7  
'Cause we can give it Emtime, so much Gtime with meCmaj7  

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Stars

by The xx

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

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Capo 5th Fret.

Chords:

: 022000

: 320003

Cmaj7

: 332000

[Intro]

Em G Cmaj7

[Verse 1]

Em G Cmaj7

I can give it all on the first date

Em G Cmaj7

I dont have to exist outside this place

Em G Cmaj7

And dear know that I can change

[Chorus]

Em G

But if stars shouldn't shine

Cmaj7

By the very first time

Em G Cmaj7

Then dear it's fine, so fine by me

Em G Cmaj7

'Cause we can give it time, so much time with me

[Verse 2]

Em G Cmaj7

And I can draw the line on the first date

Em G Cmaj7

I'll let you cross it let you take every line I've got

Em G Cmaj7

When the time..... gets...... late

[Chorus]

Em G

But if stars shouldn't shine

Cmaj7

By the very first time

Em G Cmaj7

Then dear it's fine, so fine by me

Em G Cmaj7

'Cause we can give it time, so much time with me

[Bridge] (x2)

Em G

If you want me, let me know

Cmaj7 Cmaj7

Where do you wanna go?

Em G

No need for talking already know

Cmaj7 Cmaj7

If you want me, why go?

[Verse 1]

Em G Cmaj7

I can give it all on the first date

Em G Cmaj7

I dont have to exist outside this place

Em G Cmaj7

And dear know that I can change

[Chorus/Ending]

Em G

But if stars shouldn't shine

Cmaj7

By the very first time

Em G Cmaj7

Then dear it's fine, so fine by me

Em G Cmaj7

'Cause we can give it time, so much time with me

Em G

But if stars shouldn't shine

Cmaj7

By the very first time

Em G Cmaj7

Then dear it's fine, so fine by me

Em G Cmaj7

'Cause we can give it time, so much time with me

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