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Arithmetic

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Key: B major
Timing: 4/4
Tempo: Quarter note = 120
==ARRANGEMENT==
1. Intro
2. Interlude
3. Verse
4. Prechorus
5. Interlude
6  Verse
7. Prechorus
8. Interlude (x4)
9. Verse
10. Prechorus
11. Interlude (x4)
12. Bridge
13. Soft bridge (octave higher)
14. Prechorus (x4)
15. Interlude
16. Last 3 chords ( Emaj7   F#  B...)
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[INTRO]
    E9  G#m7/   F#    G#m(x4)
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[INTERLUDE]
   B        G#m7  G#m/    F#    E9(x2)
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[VERSE]
      B     G#m7  G#m/       F#  E9  
I've been staring at the sky tonight
               B             G#m7  G#m/  F#  E9  
Marvelling and passing time
                B      G#m7  G#m/    F#  E9  
Wondering what to do with daylight
             B        G#m7  G#m/     F#  E9  
Until I can make You mine
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[PRECHORUS]
EYou are the F#one I waG#m7nt
           E        F#[ B... (interlude)]
You are the one I want
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[BRIDGE]
I wonD#m't find whaEt I am F#looking G#mfor
If I D#monly 'see' Eby keepF#ing scoreG#m  
            D#m           E         F#            G#m  G#m/        F#  F#  
'Cause I know now You are so much more than arithmetic
'Cause D#mif I add, Eif F#I subG#mtract
If I D#mgive it alEl, try to F#take some G#mback
I've forgD#motten the frEeedom that F#comes from the G#mfact
       C#<- MAJOR       B/D#  
That You are the sum
So YEou are the oF#ne
        B     G#m7  G#m/  F#    E(x2)
I want

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Arithmetic

by Brooke Fraser (Brooke Ligertwood)

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Emaj7

G#m7

G#m

D#m

B/D#

Key: B major

Timing: 4/4

Tempo: Quarter note = 120

==ARRANGEMENT==

1. Intro

2. Interlude

3. Verse

4. Prechorus

5. Interlude

6 Verse

7. Prechorus

8. Interlude (x4)

9. Verse

10. Prechorus

11. Interlude (x4)

12. Bridge

13. Soft bridge (octave higher)

14. Prechorus (x4)

15. Interlude

Emaj7 F# B

16. Last 3 chords ( ...)

============

[INTRO]

E9 G#m7 F# G#m

/ (x4)

------------

[INTERLUDE]

B G#m7 G#m F# E9

/ (x2)

------------

[VERSE]

B G#m7 G#m F# E9

I've been staring at the sky tonight

B G#m7 G#m F# E9

Marvelling and passing time

B G#m7 G#m F# E9

Wondering what to do with daylight

B G#m7 G#m F# E9

Until I can make You mine

------------

[PRECHORUS]

E F# G#m7

You are the one I want

E F# B

[ ... (interlude)]

You are the one I want

------------

[BRIDGE]

D#m E F# G#m

I won't find what I am looking for

D#m E F# G#m

If I only 'see' by keeping score

D#m E F# G#m G#m F# F#

'Cause I know now You are so much more than arithmetic

D#m E F# G#m

'Cause if I add, if I subtract

D#m E F# G#m

If I give it all, try to take some back

D#m E F# G#m

I've forgotten the freedom that comes from the fact

C# B/D#

<- MAJOR

That You are the sum

E F#

So You are the one

B G#m7 G#m F# E

/ (x2)

I want

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