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xx0320 - D9  
xx0235 - D9+4  
xx2030 - A7add4/E  
Capo 4
[Intro]
D9     D9+4    A7add4/E   D/B   D/A   D9
[Verse]
D9I got no one to blame but A7add4/Emyself
D/BI took your love and put it D/Aon a sheD9lf
D9now i sit and watch the sky faA7add4/Ede blue to black
D/Bi don't think you're ever D/Acoming backD9  D/C#  
[Chorus]
D/Bbut i miss yD/AouD/G  
         D9D9add4   A7add4/E    D/B     D/A  D9  
i really do
[Verse]
D9if you can't thow a rope how abouA7add4/Et a thread?
D/Bi sinking and i'm in D/Aover my hD9ead
D9i'm sick in love and crazy with rA7add4/Eegret
D/Bcan't find enough to drink tiD/All i forgD9etD/C#  
[Verse]
but i D/Bgot no right to D/Afeel the way i D/GdoD/F#  
D/Ei don't want to live witD/F#hout youD9  
 D9D9add4  A7add4/E   D/B  D/A  

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Thread

by Kid Lightning

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D9+4

A7add4/E

D/B

D/A

D/C#

D/G

D/F#

D/E

xx0320 -

D9+4

xx0235 -

A7add4/E

xx2030 -

Capo 4

[Intro]

D9 D9+4 A7add4/E D/B D/A D9

[Verse]

D9 A7add4/E

I got no one to blame but myself

D/B D/A D9

I took your love and put it on a shelf

D9 A7add4/E

now i sit and watch the sky fade blue to black

D/B D/A D9 D/C#

i don't think you're ever coming back

[Chorus]

D/B D/A D/G

but i miss you

D9 A7add4/E D/B D/A D9

D9add4

i really do

[Verse]

D9 A7add4/E

if you can't thow a rope how about a thread?

D/B D/A D9

i sinking and i'm in over my head

D9 A7add4/E

i'm sick in love and crazy with regret

D/B D/A D9 D/C#

can't find enough to drink till i forget

[Verse]

D/B D/A D/G D/F#

but i got no right to feel the way i do

D/E D/F# D9

i don't want to live without you

D9 A7add4/E D/B D/A

D9add4

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