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Roland

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[Chorus]
Em3   Cadd93    G3   Dsus43
3   3    3   3
0   0    0   2
2   2    0   0
2   3    2   x
0   x    3   x
[Verse]
fret-numbers not related to Capo
Emx   Cadd9x    G9   D10
9 0 7    x   x
x   x    0   0
9   9    9   9
10  10   10  10
x   x    x   x-10
[Interlude]
fret-numbers not related to Capo
Em9     Cadd910    G12-9   D7
10    10    x      9
9     9     9      9
x     x     x      x
x     x     x      x
x     x     x      x
[Last Chorus]
fret-numbers not related to Capo
Em9   Cadd910   G12   Dsus47
10  10   10   7
9   0    0    9
x   0    x    0
(9) x   (12)  x
x  (10)  x    x
[Intro]
  Em    Cadd9    G    Dx2
[Verse]
   EmI got a friend and I Cadd9need him, but he's so far aGway
Because he's friends with the Dneedle and it's always there to pEmlay
He's got no one left to fCadd9ollow, he just goes his own Gway
And when today turns into Dtomorrow well tomorrow looks a lot like today
[Chorus]
 EmBut when you look inside yourCadd9self would you wish that I was Gnear?
Or would you wish that I was Dsus4by your side?
 EmWhen the stars have all come Cadd9out will the horizon still be Gclear?
Or will you look at me through Dsus4- clouded skies?
[Interlude]
  Em    Cadd9    G    Dx2
[Verse]
 EmSo the spotlight's now on Cadd9you you got your back against the Gwall
The small crack in the floor looks like D- heaven right nooEmow
What happened to thCadd9e days when we were just runnin' through Gthe streets?
Time turned it's back on you and you D- don’t know hoooEmow
So put your hands behind youCadd9r head   Goh
feel the cold tighten on youDr skin Emyeah
should you get the chance tCadd9o start again would you keep the door lGocked tight
or will you let the neDeeedle in?
[Chorus]
 EmBut when you look inside yourCadd9self would you wish that I was Gnear?
Or would you wish that I was Dsus4by your side?
 EmWhen the stars have all come Cadd9out will the horizon still be Gclear?
Or will you look at me through Dsus4- clouded skies?
4x
[Interlude]
Different chord shapes
[Chorus]
 EmBut when you look inside yourCadd9self would you wish that I was Gnear?
Or would you wish that I was Dsus4by your side?
 EmWhen the stars have all come Cadd9out will the horizon still be Gclear?
Or will you look at me through Dsus4- clouded skies?
[Outro]
  Em    Cadd9    G    Dx2

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Roland

by Barefoot Truth

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Dsus4

[Chorus]

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4

3 3 3 3

0 0 0 2

2 2 0 0

2 3 2 x

0 x 3 x

[Verse]

fret-numbers not related to Capo

Em Cadd9 G D

x x 9 10

9 0 7 x x

x x 0 0

9 9 9 9

10 10 10 10

x x x x-10

[Interlude]

fret-numbers not related to Capo

Em Cadd9 G D

9 10 12-9 7

10 10 x 9

9 9 9 9

x x x x

[Last Chorus]

fret-numbers not related to Capo

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4

9 10 12 7

10 10 10 7

9 0 0 9

x 0 x 0

(9) x (12) x

x (10) x x

[Intro]

Em Cadd9 G D

[Verse]

Em Cadd9 G

I got a friend and I need him, but he's so far away

D Em

Because he's friends with the needle and it's always there to play

Cadd9 G

He's got no one left to follow, he just goes his own way

And when today turns into tomorrow well tomorrow looks a lot like today

[Chorus]

Em Cadd9 G

But when you look inside yourself would you wish that I was near?

Dsus4

Or would you wish that I was by your side?

Em Cadd9 G

When the stars have all come out will the horizon still be clear?

Dsus4

Or will you look at me through - clouded skies?

[Interlude]

Em Cadd9 G D

[Verse]

Em Cadd9 G

So the spotlight's now on you you got your back against the wall

D Em

The small crack in the floor looks like - heaven right nooow

Cadd9 G

What happened to the days when we were just runnin' through the streets?

D Em

Time turned it's back on you and you - don’t know hoooow

Cadd9 G

So put your hands behind your head oh

D Em

feel the cold tighten on your skin yeah

Cadd9 G

should you get the chance to start again would you keep the door locked tight

or will you let the neeeedle in?

[Chorus]

Em Cadd9 G

But when you look inside yourself would you wish that I was near?

Dsus4

Or would you wish that I was by your side?

Em Cadd9 G

When the stars have all come out will the horizon still be clear?

Dsus4

Or will you look at me through - clouded skies?

[Interlude]

Different chord shapes

[Chorus]

Em Cadd9 G

But when you look inside yourself would you wish that I was near?

Dsus4

Or would you wish that I was by your side?

Em Cadd9 G

When the stars have all come out will the horizon still be clear?

Dsus4

Or will you look at me through - clouded skies?

[Outro]

Em Cadd9 G D

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