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Cassandra

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Aminor

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[INTRO]
Am  D  E  E
[VERSE]
AmI could see mysDelf living in the Eocean
with nothing new to sAmay
I've got a Dgrievance with devEotion
no matter where I sleep
AmI could see mysDelf happy in mGy old G/F#age
with Cno one C/Baround to Amsave
and nAmo one abDove my grEave
[CHORUS]
   FEvery Gday I spin the Fglobe and think of Glife somewhere else
   FThis is a Gnecessary Fevil that I Gfound in myself
[INTERLUDE]
C  C
[VERSE]
AmI could see mDyself cursing at the oEcean
with nothing new to sAmay
I've got a gDrievance with commEotion
no matter how loud i scream
AmI could see mDyself happy in mGy old G/F#age
with Cno one C/Baround to Amsave
There's nAmo one abDove my grEave
[CHORUS]
   FEvery Gday I spin the Fglobe and think of Glife somewhere else
   FThis is a Gnecessary Fevil that I Gfound in myself
[INTERLUDE]
Am  Am
[BRIDGE]
   CThe Fsound of school bells Cringing
Fmakes its way into my Chead
DEven when I Ffind a place that sGuits me fine
[SOLO]
The same progression as the verse.
[CHORUS]
   FEvery Gday I spin the Fglobe and think of Glife somewhere else
   FThis is a Gnecessary Fevil that I Gfound in myself

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Cassandra

by Paper Rival

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/F#

C/B

[INTRO]

Am D E E

[VERSE]

Am D E

I could see myself living in the ocean

with nothing new to say

D E

I've got a grievance with devotion

no matter where I sleep

Am D G G/F#

I could see myself happy in my old age

C C/B Am

with no one around to save

Am D E

and no one above my grave

[CHORUS]

F G F G

Every day I spin the globe and think of life somewhere else

F G F G

This is a necessary evil that I found in myself

[INTERLUDE]

C C

[VERSE]

Am D E

I could see myself cursing at the ocean

with nothing new to say

D E

I've got a grievance with commotion

no matter how loud i scream

Am D G G/F#

I could see myself happy in my old age

C C/B Am

with no one around to save

Am D E

There's no one above my grave

[CHORUS]

F G F G

Every day I spin the globe and think of life somewhere else

F G F G

This is a necessary evil that I found in myself

[INTERLUDE]

Am Am

[BRIDGE]

C F C

The sound of school bells ringing

F C

makes its way into my head

D F G

Even when I find a place that suits me fine

[SOLO]

The same progression as the verse.

[CHORUS]

F G F G

Every day I spin the globe and think of life somewhere else

F G F G

This is a necessary evil that I found in myself

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