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Adeline

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1/17

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Adeline - John-Robert
CHORDS USED:
Intro/Verse
    D          D/G   Bm   Asus4   Dmaj7[D/G*]   Gsus2(played once in the outro)
e|-0-----5-----------x-----x-------x-------x---------x----|
B|-7-----7-----------x-----x-------x-------x---------x----|
G|-7-----7-----------11----9-------6-------7---------14---|
D|-7-----7-----------0-----0-------0-------0---------0----|
A|-0-----5-----------x-----x-------x-------x---------x----|
D|-0-----5-----------9-----7-------4-------5---------12---|
Chorus
e|-A-0-----------G5---x-------|
B|--2--3--5--------0--7----|
G|--2--------------0-------|
D|--2--------------0-------|
A|--0--------------5-------|
D|--x--------------5-------|
[Verse 1]
DOh, Adeline take me D/Ghome
DWalk me through the barren streets I used to D/Groam
DSay you never saw us growing D/Gold
             Bm-  Asus4-  Dmaj7- D/G*
Oh, we can still live young
D
[Verse 2]
DLord only knows when I saw you D/Glast
DHaven’t spoken much since your mother D/Gpassed
DAnd you were never one for doing what you were D/Gtold
              Bm-  Asus4-  Dmaj7- D/G*
Oh, how the good die young
D
[Chorus]
And if you’re cAold
Then don’t leaG5ve lonely
I’ll walk you Ahome
No, you don’t have to G5love me, no
Oh, AdelinDeD/G  
 Bm-  Asus4-  Dmaj7- D/G*
D
[Verse 3]
DSo, Adeline how’ve you D/Gbeen?
DDo you still dream to be an actreD/Gss?
DAnd tell me was the West Coast all it’s D/Gworth?
                       Bm-  Asus4-  Dmaj7- D/G*
She said no, 'cause life don’t play out like the movies, no
[Chorus]
So if you’re cAold
Then don’t leave G5lonely
I’ll walk you hAome
No, you don’t have to G5love me
Oh, AdelDineD/G  
 Bm-  Asus4-  Dmaj7- D/G*
D
[Outro]
DOh, Adeline off you D/Ggo
DYou were always raised to be a rolling D/Gstone
DRight before you left wish I’d let you D/Gknow
            Bm-  Asus4-  Dmaj7- D/G*
That I have always adored you
            Bm-  Asus4-  Gsus2- D/G*
That I will always adore you
                Bm-  Asus4-  Gsus2- D/G*
Through all the people, and places, and lifetimes we pass through
          Bm-  Asus4-  Gsus2- D/G*
It will always come back to you
D
e|-----------------|
B|--7p5-3-5h7------|
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
D|--------0--------|

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Adeline

by John-Robert

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/G

Asus4

Dmaj7

Gsus2

Adeline - John-Robert

CHORDS USED:

Intro/Verse

D D/G Bm Asus4 Dmaj7 Gsus2

[D/G*] (played once in the outro)

e|-0-----5-----------x-----x-------x-------x---------x----|

B|-7-----7-----------x-----x-------x-------x---------x----|

G|-7-----7-----------11----9-------6-------7---------14---|

D|-7-----7-----------0-----0-------0-------0---------0----|

A|-0-----5-----------x-----x-------x-------x---------x----|

D|-0-----5-----------9-----7-------4-------5---------12---|

Chorus

A G5

e|--0--------------x-------|

B|--2--3--5--------0--7----|

G|--2--------------0-------|

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

A|--0--------------5-------|

D|--x--------------5-------|

[Verse 1]

D D/G

Oh, Adeline take me home

D D/G

Walk me through the barren streets I used to roam

D D/G

Say you never saw us growing old

Bm Asus4 Dmaj7 D/G

- - - *

Oh, we can still live young

[Verse 2]

D D/G

Lord only knows when I saw you last

D D/G

Haven’t spoken much since your mother passed

D D/G

And you were never one for doing what you were told

Bm Asus4 Dmaj7 D/G

- - - *

Oh, how the good die young

[Chorus]

And if you’re cold

Then don’t leave lonely

I’ll walk you home

No, you don’t have to love me, no

D D/G

Oh, Adeline

Bm Asus4 Dmaj7 D/G

- - - *

[Verse 3]

D D/G

So, Adeline how’ve you been?

D D/G

Do you still dream to be an actress?

D D/G

And tell me was the West Coast all it’s worth?

Bm Asus4 Dmaj7 D/G

- - - *

She said no, 'cause life don’t play out like the movies, no

[Chorus]

So if you’re cold

Then don’t leave lonely

I’ll walk you home

No, you don’t have to love me

D D/G

Oh, Adeline

Bm Asus4 Dmaj7 D/G

- - - *

[Outro]

D D/G

Oh, Adeline off you go

D D/G

You were always raised to be a rolling stone

D D/G

Right before you left wish I’d let you know

Bm Asus4 Dmaj7 D/G

- - - *

That I have always adored you

Bm Asus4 Gsus2 D/G

- - - *

That I will always adore you

Bm Asus4 Gsus2 D/G

- - - *

Through all the people, and places, and lifetimes we pass through

Bm Asus4 Gsus2 D/G

- - - *

It will always come back to you

e|-----------------|

B|--7p5-3-5h7------|

G|-----------------|

D|-----------------|

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

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

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