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Key: Eb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 Eb-   x68886
 Bb-   x13331
 Cm-   x35543
 Ab-   466544
 G-    320033
 Fm-   133111
 F#-   244322
 A-    x02220
 Bb/D- x587xx
 B-    x24442
[Intro]
Cm Cm Bb Cm
 Cm   Bb   Cm   Eb   Bb/D   Cm   Cm   Bb    Cmx5
Cm Bb Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb
Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm Fm G G#
Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb
Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm Fm G G#
Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb
[Verse 1]
I'm a reCmflection of my present and my Abpast
I am Fmfear and truth and Elmer's glue
And GI've got to be alright with EbthatCm  Bb  Cm  Cm  Eb  Cm  Fm  F#  G  
[Verse 2]
  CmWho's gonna miss me when I Abdie?
Is it Fmquantity or quality and Ebwhy?Cm  Bb  Cm  Cm  Eb  Cm  Fm  F#  G  
Fm F# G Fm F# Cm B
[Chorus 1]
White Cmflag white flag
I'm stuck here on the Abfirst chord
EbPerfectBbly imEbperBbfect am I Cmdone for?
I'm sleeping in the Abback seat EbtryBbing to EbseeBb  
White Cmflag white flag
I'm stuck here on the Abfirst chord
EbPatientBbly imEbpa-Bbtient am I Cmdone for?
I'm sleeping in the Abback seat
EbTrying Bbto find some peace
Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm Fm G G#
Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb
Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm Fm G G#
Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb
[Verse 3]
CmI have been a lion and a Ablamb
At Fmtimes I'm feeling so content
I Gdon't know how miserable I EbamCm  Bb  Cm  Cm  Eb  Cm  Fm  F#  G  
[Verse 4]
The first Cmline of my obituary is Abdone
And I'll be Fmediting the rest as it EbcomesCm  Bb  Cm  Cm  Eb  Cm  Fm  F#  G  
Fm F# G Fm F# Cm B
[Chorus 2]
White Cmflag white flag
I'm stuck here on the Abfirst chord
EbPerfectBbly imEbperBbfect am I Cmdone for?
I'm sleeping in the Abback seat EbtryBbing to EbseeBb  
White Cmflag white flag
I'm stuck here on the Abfirst chord
EbPatientBbly imEbpa-Bbtient am I Cmdone for?
I'm sleeping in the Abback seat
EbTrying Bbto find some CmpeaceCm  Cm  Cm  
[Instrumental]
Cm Bb Cm
Cm Bb Cm
Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm
Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm
Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm
Cm Bb Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb
[Outro]
Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm Fm G G#
Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb
Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm Fm G G#
Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb

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White Flag

by Bayside

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bb/D

Key: Eb

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x68886

- x13331

- x35543

- 466544

- 320033

- 133111

- 244322

- x02220

Bb/D

- x587xx

- x24442

[Intro]

Cm Cm Bb Cm

Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm

Cm Bb Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb

Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm Fm G G#

Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb

Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm Fm G G#

Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb

[Verse 1]

Cm Ab

I'm a reflection of my present and my past

I am fear and truth and Elmer's glue

G Eb Cm Bb Cm Cm Eb Cm Fm F# G

And I've got to be alright with that

[Verse 2]

Cm Ab

Who's gonna miss me when I die?

Fm Eb Cm Bb Cm Cm Eb Cm Fm F# G

Is it quantity or quality and why?

Fm F# G Fm F# Cm B

[Chorus 1]

White flag white flag

I'm stuck here on the first chord

Eb Bb Eb Bb Cm

Perfectly imperfect am I done for?

Ab Eb Bb Eb Bb

I'm sleeping in the back seat trying to see

White flag white flag

I'm stuck here on the first chord

Eb Bb Eb Bb Cm

Patiently impa-tient am I done for?

I'm sleeping in the back seat

Eb Bb

Trying to find some peace

Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm Fm G G#

Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb

Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm Fm G G#

Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb

[Verse 3]

Cm Ab

I have been a lion and a lamb

At times I'm feeling so content

G Eb Cm Bb Cm Cm Eb Cm Fm F# G

I don't know how miserable I am

[Verse 4]

Cm Ab

The first line of my obituary is done

Fm Eb Cm Bb Cm Cm Eb Cm Fm F# G

And I'll be editing the rest as it comes

Fm F# G Fm F# Cm B

[Chorus 2]

White flag white flag

I'm stuck here on the first chord

Eb Bb Eb Bb Cm

Perfectly imperfect am I done for?

Ab Eb Bb Eb Bb

I'm sleeping in the back seat trying to see

White flag white flag

I'm stuck here on the first chord

Eb Bb Eb Bb Cm

Patiently impa-tient am I done for?

I'm sleeping in the back seat

Eb Bb Cm Cm Cm Cm

Trying to find some peace

[Instrumental]

Cm Bb Cm

Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm

Cm Bb Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb

[Outro]

Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm Fm G G#

Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb

Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Cm Bb Cm Fm G G#

Cm Bb Cm Eb Bb/D Cm Fm F# G G# A Bb

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