Avalanche

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Ryan Adams
"Avalanche"
*Updated*
Ok, this song, not so easy to figure out. Here's one you might actually have to sing to,
to fully know it if sounds right. I had some help with this one but eventually I had to
come up with the rest. I hope this sounds right, it works for me as a solo acoustic
player. On the verse part I play each chord with four down strums but feel free to
experiment. I also tabbed out "Nightbirds" so you can do these songs back to back.
give good rating! Thanks!
tune HALF STEP DOWN!!!
Chords
C G F Am C
*
e|-----------------|---|
B|--0---0---0---0--|-1-|
G|--9---4---2---5--|-0-|
D|-10---5---3---7--|-2-|
A|-10---5---3---7--|-3-|
E|--8---3---1---5--|-3-|
C AmG F
Intro: (X2)
C Am G F
I found your photograph, in a cardboard box, in a magazine.
C Am G F
I can't remember you, remember us, or anything
G F
I taught you how to feel but you just feel numb
G F
They taught you how to feel but you just feel numb
G C F
*
She comes apart, in the av-a-lanche
G C F G C
*
F
Fades out like a dance crawls back into bed
G F G F
When it's over When it's over
G F G F
When it's over it's over...
C Am G F
I watch the window and listen for the sound of cars
C Am G F
I can't remember the last time that it was yours
G F
I taught you how to feel why do you feel numb?
G F
They taught us how to feel but we just feel numb
G C F
*
She comes apart, in the av-a-lanche
G C F G C
*
F
Fades out like a dance crawls back into bed
G F G F
When it's over When it's over
G F G F
When it's over it's over...
G C F
*
She falls apart in the av-a-lanche
G C F G C
*
F
Fades out like a dance crawls back into bed
G F G F
When it's over When it's over
G F G F
When it's over it's over...

Avalanche chords and lyrics

Free chords for Avalanche by Ryan Adams. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Ryan Adams
"Avalanche"
*Updated*
Ok, this song, not so easy to figure out. Here's one you might actually have to sing to,
to fully know it if sounds right. I had some help with this one but eventually I had to
come up with the rest. I hope this sounds right, it works for me as a solo acoustic
player. On the verse part I play each chord with four down strums but feel free to
experiment. I also tabbed out "Nightbirds" so you can do these songs back to back. 
give good rating! Thanks!
tune HALF STEP DOWN!!!
Intro: C  Am  G  F (X2)
G          C*      F      G            C    
G         C*     F        G            C    
G         C*      F       G            C

Avalanche Chords by Ryan Adams

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