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Never Thought That This Would Happen chords by Arkells

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Arkells
Never Thought That This Would Happen
High Noon (2014)

Tuning: Standard

Capo 3rd Fret

Key of Chord diagramG minorGm


The verse is an arpeggiated chord progression of Gm, D#, and A#. The chords that are relative to
the capo on the 3rd fret in standard would be Em, C, and G.

These are the voicings of the chords I use:
    Chord diagramE minorEm  Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G
e|--0---0---0--|
b|--0---0---0--|
g|--0---0---0--|
d|--4---2---0--|
a|--6---3---2--|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--0---0---3--|

Here's the tab for the arpeggios

  Chord diagramE minorEm              Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramG+G
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
b|--------0-------------0-------------0------0-----0-------|
g|--------------0-------------0---------0------0-----0---0-|
d|----4-----4-------2-----2-------0-------0------0-----0---|
a|--6---6-----6---3---3-----3-------2----------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------------3--------------------------|

Verse [Arpeggiated]
Chord diagramE minorEm                   Chord diagramC majorC
Beating the drum all night
Chord diagramG+G
Dancing naked around a fire
Chord diagramE minorEm              Chord diagramC majorC
Leaving trouble behind
Chord diagramG+G
Swimming in the water
            Chord diagramE minorEm             Chord diagramC majorC
We found the tent with the flashlight
        Chord diagramG+G
We were looking for a hideout
            Chord diagramE minorEm             Chord diagramC majorC
When you re praying for no strings
    Chord diagramG+G
Sometimes you get tied down
Chorus {Arpeggiated]
Chord diagramE minorEm    Chord diagramC majorC                             Chord diagramG+G
And I never thought that this would happen
Chord diagramE minorEm      Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramG+G
And you got all weird after the weekend
Chord diagramE minorEm        Chord diagramC majorC                    Chord diagramG+G
Sometimes you make out with an old friend
Chord diagramE minorEm      Chord diagramC majorC                      Chord diagramG+G
And I m rounding first and I m sliding into second

Verse [Arpeggiated]
Chord diagramE minorEm                       Chord diagramC majorC
She could never hold her tongue much
Chord diagramG+G
And when I bit her lip hard
Chord diagramE minorEm             Chord diagramC majorC
Expecting some review like
Chord diagramG+G
2 out of 5 stars
       Chord diagramE minorEm                    Chord diagramC majorC
But in a moment she revealed that
Chord diagramG+G
She was no different
            Chord diagramE minorEm             Chord diagramC majorC
We were just kid s nervous breathing
Chord diagramG+G
Showing some forgiveness

Chorus [Chords a strummed]
Chord diagramE minorEm    Chord diagramC majorC                             Chord diagramG+G
And I never thought that this would happen
Chord diagramE minorEm      Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramG+G
And you got all weird after the weekend
Chord diagramE minorEm        Chord diagramC majorC                    Chord diagramG+G
Sometimes you make out with an old friend
Chord diagramE minorEm      Chord diagramC majorC                      Chord diagramG+G
And I m rounding first and I m sliding into second

Post-Chorus [Chords are strummed once]
Chord diagramE minorEm
And if you don t know
Chord diagramC majorC
Then I don t know
Chord diagramG+G
How these things go
Chord diagramG+G
Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh

Verse [Palm-muted strums]
Chord diagramE minorEm                      Chord diagramC majorC
In your wooly socks and Birkenstocks
Chord diagramG+G
What would they say about us
Chord diagramE minorEm                 Chord diagramC majorC
At the hour of the evening
Chord diagramG+G
The night will carry on without us
Chord diagramE minorEm                    Chord diagramC majorC
But if we had to play one card
Chord diagramG+G
And say we both blacked out
Chord diagramE minorEm                      Chord diagramC majorC
And my friends seems to trust us
Chord diagramG+G
They believe this silly kinda of cop out
Let me tell you now

Chorus [Chords a strummed]
Chord diagramE minorEm    Chord diagramC majorC                             Chord diagramG+G
And I never thought that this would happen
Chord diagramE minorEm      Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramG+G
And you got all weird after the weekend
Chord diagramE minorEm        Chord diagramC majorC                    Chord diagramG+G
Sometimes you make out with an old friend
Chord diagramE minorEm      Chord diagramC majorC                      Chord diagramG+G
And I m rounding first and I m sliding into second

Post-Chorus [Chords are strummed once]
Chord diagramE minorEm
And if you don t know
Chord diagramC majorC
Then I don t know
Chord diagramG+G
How these things go
Chord diagramG+G
Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh

Bridge [Possible chords]

Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramA minorAm

Chord diagramC majorC
Ooh la la la
Chord diagramG+G
Ooh la la la

Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramA minorAm

Chord diagramC majorC
Ooh la la la
Chord diagramG+G
Ooh la la la

Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramA minorAm

Chord diagramC majorC
Ooh la la la
Chord diagramG+G
Ooh la la la

Chord diagramDmDm

Chord diagramA minorAm
All I wanna say
Chord diagramC majorC
All I wanna say
Chord diagramG+G
All I wanna do

Chorus [Chords a strummed]
Chord diagramE minorEm    Chord diagramC majorC                             Chord diagramG+G
And I never thought that this would happen
Chord diagramE minorEm      Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramG+G
And you got all weird after the weekend
Chord diagramE minorEm        Chord diagramC majorC                    Chord diagramG+G
Sometimes you make out with an old friend
Chord diagramE minorEm      Chord diagramC majorC                      Chord diagramG+G
And I m rounding first and I m sliding into second


Oh oh oh
Chord diagramE minorEm
And I Everybody
Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramG+G
Come on now
Chord diagramE minorEm
And you
Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramG+G
What am I to do
Chord diagramE minorEm       Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramG+G
Sometimes
Chord diagramE minorEm           Chord diagramC majorC                Chord diagramG+G
And I Rounding first I m rounding first

Post-Chorus [Chords are strummed once]
Chord diagramE minorEm
And if you don t know
Chord diagramC majorC
Then I don t know
Chord diagramG+G
How these things go
Chord diagramG+G
Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh

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