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All My Mistakes

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

There's actually more than one way to play these chords, but I'll stick to the easier one.
All My Mistakes - The Avett Brothers
Normal Tuning
CAPO 1
**Intro**
F, C, F,  GThen, (still in the  Gshape) play
E||-----------------------------------|
B||-----------------------------------|
G||---------------0---0-------0-------|
D||---0-0--0---0h2--0---0-2-0---------|
A||-----------------------------------|
E||-----------------------------------|
**Verse 1**
CShooting off vicious coFllections of words
CThe losers make facts by the Fthings they have heard
                         C           F         G(riff)
And I find myself trying hard to defend them
CI made decisions some rFight and some wrong
And CI let some love go I wFish wasn't gone
CThese things and more I wish FI had not done
            G(riff)
But I've done
**Chorus**
E||--------------------|
B||--------------------|
G||---0----------------|
D||--------3--------2--|
A||--------------------|
E||--------------------|    F  
But   I    can't    go    back
And I don't want Cto
'Cause all my misFtakesG  
E||----------------|
B||----------------|
G||---0------------|
D||----------3---2-|
A||----------------|
E||----------------|         C       F  G(riff)
They brought me to    you
**Verse 2**
CI have some "friends" they don't Fknow who I am
CSo I write quotations aFround the word friends
                        C                            F   G(riff)
But I have a couple that have always been there for me
And CI missed some fun 'cause I wForked through the dawn
ExCpecting your pFraise when I returned home
                             C                        F     G(riff)
But I paid the cost 'cause I got left alone for the songs
**Chorus**
E||--------------------|
B||--------------------|
G||---0----------------|
D||--------3--------2--|
A||--------------------|
E||--------------------|    F  
But   I    can't    go    back
And I don't want Cto
'Cause all my misFtakesG  
E||----------------|
B||----------------|
G||---0------------|
D||----------3---2-|
A||----------------|
E||----------------|         C       F  G(riff)
They brought me to    you

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All My Mistakes

by The Avett Brothers

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

There's actually more than one way to play these chords, but I'll stick to the easier one.

All My Mistakes - The Avett Brothers

Normal Tuning

CAPO 1

**Intro**

F C F G G

, , , Then, (still in the shape) play

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

B||-----------------------------------|

G||---------------0---0-------0-------|

D||---0-0--0---0h2--0---0-2-0---------|

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

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

**Verse 1**

C F

Shooting off vicious collections of words

C F

The losers make facts by the things they have heard

C F G

(riff)

And I find myself trying hard to defend them

C F

I made decisions some right and some wrong

C F

And I let some love go I wish wasn't gone

C F

These things and more I wish I had not done

(riff)

But I've done

**Chorus**

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

B||--------------------|

G||---0----------------|

D||--------3--------2--|

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

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

But I can't go back

And I don't want to

F G

'Cause all my mistakes

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

B||----------------|

G||---0------------|

D||----------3---2-|

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

C F G

E||----------------| (riff)

They brought me to you

**Verse 2**

C F

I have some "friends" they don't know who I am

C F

So I write quotations around the word friends

C F G

(riff)

But I have a couple that have always been there for me

C F

And I missed some fun 'cause I worked through the dawn

C F

Expecting your praise when I returned home

C F G

(riff)

But I paid the cost 'cause I got left alone for the songs

**Chorus**

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

B||--------------------|

G||---0----------------|

D||--------3--------2--|

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

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

But I can't go back

And I don't want to

F G

'Cause all my mistakes

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

B||----------------|

G||---0------------|

D||----------3---2-|

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

C F G

E||----------------| (riff)

They brought me to you

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