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Cold City by Dear Nora from the album Three States: Rarities 1997-2007
[Verse 1]
GI shouldn't Dtry to fCigure it Gout.
EmIt's gonna Ckill me if I oGverthink Dit.
Just aEmnother day oCff in this Gcold cCity,
Embut isn't it Cpretty?G  Em  C  
GWhat in god's nCame am I Gdoing hCere?
GIt doesn't seem so Embad, but I drGink so much bDeer.
Just aEmnother day oCff in this Gcold cCity,
Embut isn't it Cpretty?G  Em  C  
  G    Em    C    G    Em    Cx3 (w/Riff)
[Riff]
e|--7---7---7h8h10--7h8h10--8--7---7h8h10--7h8h10--8--7------------------------7h8h10--7h8h10--8--7---7--|
B|-------------------------------------------------------7h8h10--7h8h10--8--7----------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
GEvery dCay is aGnother chCoice,
but GI wake uCp with that Emsame old vDoice.
Just aEmnother day pClaying in this cGold ciCty,
             Em        C      G           C(w/Riff)
but isn't it pretty? Cold city.
But Emisn't it prCetty? CGold cCity.
But Emisn't it prCetty? CGold CCity
But Emisn't it prCetty? CGold City
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| h  Hammer-on
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Cold City

by Dear Nora

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Cold City by Dear Nora from the album Three States: Rarities 1997-2007

[Verse 1]

G D C G

I shouldn't try to figure it out.

Em C G D

It's gonna kill me if I overthink it.

Em C G C

Just another day off in this cold city,

Em C G Em C

but isn't it pretty?

G C G C

What in god's name am I doing here?

G Em G D

It doesn't seem so bad, but I drink so much beer.

Em C G C

Just another day off in this cold city,

Em C G Em C

but isn't it pretty?

G Em C G Em C

x3 (w/Riff)

[Riff]

e|--7---7---7h8h10--7h8h10--8--7---7h8h10--7h8h10--8--7------------------------7h8h10--7h8h10--8--7---7--|

B|-------------------------------------------------------7h8h10--7h8h10--8--7----------------------------|

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

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

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

E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 2]

G C G C

Every day is another choice,

G C Em D

but I wake up with that same old voice.

Em C G C

Just another day playing in this cold city,

Em C G C

(w/Riff)

but isn't it pretty? Cold city.

Em C G C

But isn't it pretty? Cold city.

Em C G C

But isn't it pretty? Cold City

Em C G

But isn't it pretty? Cold City

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| h Hammer-on

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