Figure 8 chords by Ellie Goulding

Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)

Capo 3rd fret

Parenthetical chords are either already played or just bass notes/optional.

ORDER: I V1 PC C majorC PsC V2 PC C majorC PsC INT FPC FC FPsC O


INTRO:
E minorEm |   | C majorC | D MajorD |
E minorEm | Em/GEm/G | A minorAm | B minorBm |
          (take it all away)


VERSE 1:
E minorEm                  D MajorD
  Breathe your smoke into my lungs
E minorEm                     D MajorD
  In the back of the car with you I stare into the sun
E minorEm                  D MajorD
  Still not too old to die young

PRE-CHORUS:
      C majorC   Em/GEm/G    D MajorD
The lovers hold on  to everything
      C majorC   Em/GEm/G   D MajorD
And lovers hold on  to anything


CHORUS:
A minorAm      C majorC
  I chased your love around a figure 8
E minorEm      D MajorD
  I need you more than I can take
A minorAm        C majorC
  You promised forever and a day
E minor 7Em7     D MajorD
  And then you take it all away


POST-CHORUS:
A minorAm   C majorC  E minorEm  D MajorD
  way, way, way,
       (D MajorD)
  (And then you take it all away)
A minorAm   C majorC  E minorEm  D MajorD
  way, way, way, way


VERSE 2:
E minorEm          Asus2Asus2     D MajorD (E minorEm B minorBm)
  Place a kiss on my   cheekbone
E minorEm          Asus2Asus2    D MajorD         (B minorBm)
  Then you vanish me,  I'm bu - ried in the snow
E minorEm                A7sus2   D MajorD
  But something tells me I'm not   alone

PRE-CHORUS:
      C majorC   Em/GEm/G    D MajorD
The lovers hold on  to everything
      C majorC   Em/GEm/G   D MajorD
And lovers hold on  to anything


CHORUS:
A minorAm      C majorC
  I chased your love around a figure 8
E minorEm      D MajorD
  I need you more than I can take
A minorAm        C majorC
  You promised forever and a day
E minor 7Em7     D MajorD
  And then you take it all away


POST-CHORUS:
A minorAm   C majorC  E minorEm  D MajorD
  way, way, way,
       (D MajorD)
  (And then you take it all away)
A minorAm   C majorC  E minorEm  D MajorD
  way, way, way, way


INTERLUDE:
A minorAm | | Emadd4/G | Emadd4/G Em/B |
C majorC | | D MajorD | |


FINAL PRE-CHORUS:
      C majorC   G6G6    D MajorD
The lovers hold on to everything
  G/BG/B  C majorC   G6G6   D MajorD
And lovers hold on to anything

  G/BG/B  Cmaj7Cmaj7 G6G6       D MajorD
So lovers hold on to everything
      Cmaj7Cmaj7 G6G6      D MajorD
And lovers hold on to anything


FINAL CHORUS 1:
A minorAm      C majorC
  I chased your love around a figure 8
E minorEm      D MajorD
  I need you more than I can take
A minorAm        C majorC
  You promised forever and a day
E minor 7Em7     D MajorD
  And then you take it all away


FINAL CHORUS 2:
A minorAm      C majorC
  I chased your love around a figure 8
E minorEm      D MajorD
  I need you more than I can take
A minorAm        C majorC
  You promised forever and a day
E minor 7Em7     D MajorD
  And then you take it all away


FINAL POST-CHORUS:
A minorAm   C majorC  E minorEm  D MajorD
  way, way, way, way
A minorAm   C majorC  E minorEm  D MajorD
  way, way, way, way
       (D MajorD)
  (And then you take it all away)


OUTRO:
E minorEm

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