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Souvenir

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(intro playing around G chord)
GGive me your reason
Just a Amsouvenir of your D7love
A Amtune that I can D7whistle
Maybe C/Gborrow from aGbove
Your Emthoughts all in a Acapsule
Just a Ampiece of your Dmind
Or Gif you want to D/F#save some C/Gtime
Just wrap your arms aGround meD  D7  
(hold on G)
GGive me one last reason
Your aAmttention's not eD7nough
I Amdon't need forthright D7gestures
Just to C/Glet me know you're so Gtough
Through Emdays we can Awander
But the Amnights, they get too Drough
So Gif you want to D/F#save some C/Gtime
Oh Gif you want to D/F#save some C/Gtime
Oh Gif you want to D/F#save some C/Gtime
Just wrap your arms aGround meD  D7  
Well Gif you want to D/F#save some C/Gtime
Oh Gif you want to D/F#save some C/Gtime
If you Gdon't want to D/F#waste my C/Gtime
Just wrap your arms around me
(end on G)

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Souvenir

by Bernard Butler

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

D/F#

(intro playing around G chord)

Give me your reason

Am D7

Just a souvenir of your love

Am D7

A tune that I can whistle

C/G G

Maybe borrow from above

Em A

Your thoughts all in a capsule

Am D

Just a piece of your mind

G D/F# C/G

Or if you want to save some time

G D D7

Just wrap your arms around me

(hold on )

Give me one last reason

Am D7

Your attention's not enough

Am D7

I don't need forthright gestures

C/G G

Just to let me know you're so tough

Em A

Through days we can wander

Am D

But the nights, they get too rough

G D/F# C/G

So if you want to save some time

G D/F# C/G

Oh if you want to save some time

G D/F# C/G

Oh if you want to save some time

G D D7

Just wrap your arms around me

G D/F# C/G

Well if you want to save some time

G D/F# C/G

Oh if you want to save some time

G D/F# C/G

If you don't want to waste my time

Just wrap your arms around me

(end on )

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