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Dear Ex Best Friend Tab by Alexis Rae

Dear Ex Best Friend tab by Alexis Rae

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  • Capo on 2nd
Key: D

intro:

     C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|

the chords are the same as above ^ all throughout,
until we get to the the second verse
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verse 1:

     C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
C       D                         Bm
dear ex best friend, i know you’re sorry
                  C
you still make me cry.


     C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
C       D                     Bm              C
dear ex best friend, sorry i longed for your demise.


     C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
C        D                  Bm       C
miss you, miss the sound of your laugh.


     C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
C          D                 Bm             C
miss you, miss the sound of your laugh with mine.


building up here, lots of down strumming
     C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
C    D                Bm                 C
           if you're there why don't you say something.


     C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
C       D                       Bm             C
dear ex best friend, would you even care if i died?


     C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
C          D                 Bm       C
miss you, miss the sound of your laugh.


     C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
C          D                 Bm              C
miss you, miss the sound of your laugh with mine.


Chorus:

     C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
             C       D
“whoever you are now forgets i exist
Bm                   C
im stuck in the midst of memory


     C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
                C
"keep trying to call you, but you're
D                   Bm              C
leaving home and i need you to know
C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
                C     D
"i'm better without you.
Bm  C
oh, no."


Verse 2:

     C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
C        D                  Bm
dear ex best friend, if you care why don’t you
 C
say something.


     C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
C       D                 Bm          C
dear ex best friend, love louder with time…


  / Em  \  D  \  C  / Em \  D  \  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0----|
B|---5-----3-----1-----5-----3-----1----|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0----|
D|---X-----4-----2-----X-----4-----2----|
A|---7-----5-----3-----7-----5-----3----|
E|---7-----5-----3-----7-----5-----3----|
      Em    D           C
you’re changing, maybe it’s for the best, i know
it’s the end.
Em         D          C
could it ever be the same?


Chorus:

     C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
              C          D
whoever you are now forgets i exist
Bm                  C
i’m stuck in the midst of memory.


     C  /  D  \ Bm  /  C
E|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
B|---1-----3-----0-----1--------------------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------|
D|---2-----4-----0-----2--------------------|
A|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
E|---3-----5-----2-----3--------------------|
                C
keep trying to call you, but you’re
C                       Bm            C
not coming home and i need you to know
(right to bridge)


Bridge:
     D  \  C  /  D  \ (C)
E|---0-----0-----0-----0---------|
B|---3-----1-----3-----1---------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0---------|
D|---4-----2-----4-----2---------|
A|---5-----3-----5-----3---------|
E|---5-----3-----5-----3---------|
                    D
“i still watch our videos, have the photos.
   C
never forget how we were so close.
       D
still driving by your old neighborhood,
         (C)
i don’t cry but i know i could.”


Outro:

  / Em  \  D  \  C     C    (C)
E|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0--------|
B|---5-----3-----1-----1-----1--------|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0--------|
D|---X-----4-----2-----2-----2--------|
A|---7-----5-----3-----3-----3--------|
E|---7-----5-----3-----3-----3--------|
                Em     D              C
“i hope you’re happy, thriving, with someone
better for you.
C                         (C)
what the hell did i do? i only loved you.”


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hi,
this is my first tab! so i hope it’s easy to
understand! criticism is more than welcome.
this is how it's played in the single.
have fun xxx

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