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Capo on fret 5
A simplified version of the acoustic version by JP Cooper.
Use the chords indicated below with fingerpicking for a more authentic sound.
(The fast chord changes in the verses can/should be played with only the bass notes. 
 EG. "Footsteps in the hold")
     G             Em
e|-------|     e|--(0)--|
B|---3---|     B|---7---|
G|---4---|     G|---0---|
D|---0---|     D|---5---|
A|---2---|     A|---7---|
E|--(3)--|     E|--(0)--|
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[Verse 1]
Every Gtime I had everything Emmy own way
I wanted you Bmby Amy Gside,
I know you're probably  Emmiles away
BmFootC#msteps Ain Bmthe Ghold
BmAll I'm Awaiting Gfor
We shared that Glight
But she wouldn't be Emmine no way
BmSatAisGfied,
Pushing me and my Emheart away
BmBack C#ma--Against Bmthe Gwall for you
Bmne-C#mver  Afelt  Bmso   Gsmall
[Chorus]
SatelGlite, couldn't get it Emright
You're the only Bm7one in my sky
ASatGellite, take youEmr time
When you some back Bm7down,
Can we give it a try?
[Verse 2]
BmThere Awere Gtimes I was Emaway, my little lady...
BmWe Awere Gfine, yea
Set in Emour ways
BmWith C#mre-gAret BmI   Gsee
BmWhat C#myou Amean Bmto  Gme!
[Chorus]
SatellGite, couldn't get it rEmight
You're the only Bm7one in my sky
ASatelGlite, take your Emtime
When you some back Bm7down,
Can we give it a try?
SatelGlite (I'll be waiting) SatelEmlite (I'll be waiting)
You're the only Bm7one in my sky
SatelGlite (I'll be waiting) SatelEmlite (I'll be waiting)
When you some back Bm7down,
Can we give it a try?
[Bridge]
GDon't you know I Bmneeded you?
Why Adid you walk aGway?
Don't you know I Bmneeded you?
Why Acouldn't you have Gstayed?
Don't you know I Bmneeded you?A  G  
[Chorus]
SatelGlite, couldn't get it Emright
You're the only Bm7one in my sky
ASatelGlite, take your Emtime
When you some back Bm7down,
Can we give it a try?
SatelGlite (I'll be waiting) SatelEmlite (I'll be waiting)
You're the only Bm7one in my sky
SatelGlite (I'll be waiting) SatelEmlite (I'll be waiting)
When you some back Bm7down,
Can we give it a try?
[Outro]
   GI'll be waiting
   EmI'll be waiting
Bm

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Satellite

by JP Cooper

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

Bm7

************************************

Capo on fret 5

A simplified version of the acoustic version by JP Cooper.

Use the chords indicated below with fingerpicking for a more authentic sound.

(The fast chord changes in the verses can/should be played with only the bass notes.

EG. "Footsteps in the hold")

G Em

e|-------| e|--(0)--|

B|---3---| B|---7---|

G|---4---| G|---0---|

D|---0---| D|---5---|

A|---2---| A|---7---|

E|--(3)--| E|--(0)--|

************************************

[Verse 1]

G Em

Every time I had everything my own way

Bm A G

I wanted you by my side,

I know you're probably miles away

Bm C#m A Bm G

Footsteps in the hold

Bm A G

All I'm waiting for

We shared that light

But she wouldn't be mine no way

Bm A G

Satisfied,

Pushing me and my heart away

Bm C#m A Bm G

Back a--gainst the wall for you

Bm C#m A Bm G

ne-ver felt so small

[Chorus]

G Em

Satellite, couldn't get it right

Bm7

You're the only one in my sky

A G Em

Satellite, take your time

Bm7

When you some back down,

Can we give it a try?

[Verse 2]

Bm A G Em

There were times I was away, my little lady...

Bm A G

We were fine, yea

Set in our ways

Bm C#m A Bm G

With re-gret I see

Bm C#m A Bm G

What you mean to me!

[Chorus]

G Em

Satellite, couldn't get it right

Bm7

You're the only one in my sky

A G Em

Satellite, take your time

Bm7

When you some back down,

Can we give it a try?

G Em

Satellite (I'll be waiting) Satellite (I'll be waiting)

Bm7

You're the only one in my sky

G Em

Satellite (I'll be waiting) Satellite (I'll be waiting)

Bm7

When you some back down,

Can we give it a try?

[Bridge]

G Bm

Don't you know I needed you?

A G

Why did you walk away?

Don't you know I needed you?

A G

Why couldn't you have stayed?

Bm A G

Don't you know I needed you?

[Chorus]

G Em

Satellite, couldn't get it right

Bm7

You're the only one in my sky

A G Em

Satellite, take your time

Bm7

When you some back down,

Can we give it a try?

G Em

Satellite (I'll be waiting) Satellite (I'll be waiting)

Bm7

You're the only one in my sky

G Em

Satellite (I'll be waiting) Satellite (I'll be waiting)

Bm7

When you some back down,

Can we give it a try?

[Outro]

I'll be waiting

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