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Graceful Concession

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This is off the New Wave B-sides.  It's an awesome song.
    Bm-  Em-  A-  D- D5  
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B|-3-|--5--|-2-|-3-|-2-||
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D|-4-|--2--|-2-|-0-|-0-||
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BmYour talent outEmshines all that I could AMever do or saDyD5  
Bmand me and my jEmealousy, I stole your soAMngs and passeDd them D5off as my own
BmAs much as I woEmuld like for it not to sAMhowD  D5  
Bmyou can smell the stink oEmn my breath and in my clothes, it's so oAMbviousD  D5  
Goh if I could only be halAf the things yBmou write about in your songs
Gif I could only meaAn half as much Bmto anyone
Bmand in my arrogEmance I write pages of anAMger hate and spitDeD5  
Bmall of the reasEmons I have to trust... aAMbsolutely no DoneD5  
Bmtoday I heard yEmou on my stereo anAMd it shamed me,D  D5  
Bmyes it shamed me to think thEmat I could bAMe so unoriginDalD5  
Goh if I could only be halAf the genius tBmhat you are
Gto feel such honest want, Ato show loveBm  
Bm-C#-D-Bm-Em-A  
I would show you love
Under Solo
Bm        C#   D  Em   A
e|----------------------------------------------2------2------2--3-2-0--3-2-0--3--5v-5v-5v-5b-5b|
B|3-2-0--3-2-0--3-0---5-3-2--5-3-2--5-3-----5-3----5-3----5-------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Goh if I could only feel hAalf as resolute Bmin my beliefs,
Gif I could only sing Awith such braveryBm  
                  G                      A                      Bm  Bm-A-G-F#  
I can not explain how much you mean to me
Gwithout your words, AI would be lost. Bm  

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Graceful Concession

by Against Me!

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This is off the New Wave B-sides. It's an awesome song.

Bm Em A D D5

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e|-2-|--3--|-0-|-2-|-0-||

B|-3-|--5--|-2-|-3-|-2-||

G|-4-|--4--|-2-|-2-|-3-||

D|-4-|--2--|-2-|-0-|-0-||

A|-2-|--2--|-0-|---|---||

E|---|-----|---|---|---||

Bm Em AM D D5

Your talent outshines all that I could ever do or say

Bm Em AM D D5

and me and my jealousy, I stole your songs and passed them off as my own

Bm Em AM D D5

As much as I would like for it not to show

Bm Em AM D D5

you can smell the stink on my breath and in my clothes, it's so obvious

G A Bm

oh if I could only be half the things you write about in your songs

G A Bm

if I could only mean half as much to anyone

Bm Em AM D D5

and in my arrogance I write pages of anger hate and spite

Bm Em AM D D5

all of the reasons I have to trust... absolutely no one

Bm Em AM D D5

today I heard you on my stereo and it shamed me,

Bm Em AM D D5

yes it shamed me to think that I could be so unoriginal

G A Bm

oh if I could only be half the genius that you are

G A Bm

to feel such honest want, to show love

Bm C# D Bm Em A

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I would show you love

Under Solo

Bm C# D Em A

e|----------------------------------------------2------2------2--3-2-0--3-2-0--3--5v-5v-5v-5b-5b|

B|3-2-0--3-2-0--3-0---5-3-2--5-3-2--5-3-----5-3----5-3----5-------------------------------------|

G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G A Bm

oh if I could only feel half as resolute in my beliefs,

G A Bm

if I could only sing with such bravery

G A Bm Bm A G F#

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I can not explain how much you mean to me

G A Bm

without your words, I would be lost.

About Graceful Concession Chords by Against Me!

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What key is "Graceful Concession" in?

The chords for "Graceful Concession" show the original chord names (including B, Bm, Em, A, D, D5). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.