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Letter To My 13 Year Old Self Tab by Laufey

Letter To My 13 Year Old Self tab by Laufey

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  • Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Key: Bb

🎸 Intro:

   Bbmaj7            Bb7               Bb6               Ebm6/Bb
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------4-------|
G|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----5-----------|
D|---7---7---7---7-|---6---6---6---6-|---5---5---5---5-|---4---4---------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|


🎸 Verse 1:
   Bbmaj7            Bb7               Bb6               Ebm6/Bb
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------4-------|
G|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----5-------5---|
D|---7---7---7---7-|---6---6---6---6-|---5---5---5---5-|---4---4---4---4-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|
           Don't you worry 'bout your curly hair

   Bbmaj7            Bb7               Ebmaj7            Ebm6
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------8-------|---------7-------|
G|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----5-------5---|
D|---7---7---7---7-|---6---6---6---6-|---8---8---8---8-|---8---8---8---8-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|
E|-6---------------|-6---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
           Clothes that don't quite fit you anywhere

   Cm7               F7                Bbmaj7            Ebmaj7
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------4-------|---------1-------|---------3-------|---------8-------|
G|-----3-------3---|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---|-----7-------7---|
D|---5---5---5---5-|---1---1---1---1-|---3---3---3---3-|---8---8---8---8-|
A|-3---------------|-----------------|-1---------------|-6---------------|
E|-----------------|-1---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
           Voices echo in the gym, another girl's had her first kiss

   Cm7               F7                Bbmaj7            Cm7     F7
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------4-------|---------1-------|---------3-------|-------4-1-------|
G|-----3-------3---|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---|-----3---2-------|
D|---5---5---5---5-|---1---1---1---1-|---3---3---3---3-|---5-----1-------|
A|-3---------------|-----------------|-1---------------|-3---------------|
E|-----------------|-1---------------|-----------------|---------1-------|
           Please don't think too much of it
darling

   Bbmaj7            Bb7               Ebmaj7            Ebm6
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------8-------|---------7-------|
G|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----5-------5---|
D|---7---7---7---7-|---6---6---6---6-|---8---8---8---8-|---8---8---8---8-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|
E|-6---------------|-6---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
           I'm so sorry that they pick you last

   Bbmaj7            Bb7               Ebmaj7            Ebm6
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------8-------|---------7-------|
G|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----5-------5---|
D|---7---7---7---7-|---6---6---6---6-|---8---8---8---8-|---8---8---8---8-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|
E|-6---------------|-6---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
           Try to say your foreign name and laugh

   Cm7               F7                Bbmaj7            Ebmaj7
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------4-------|---------1-------|---------6-------|---------8-------|
G|-----3-------3---|-----2-------2---|-----7-------7---|-----7-----------|
D|---5---5---5---5-|---1---1---1---1-|---7---7---7---7-|---8---8---8-----|
A|-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-6-----------5---|
E|-----------------|-1---------------|-6---------------|-----------------|
               I know that you feel loud, so different from the crowd

   Cm7               F7                Bbmaj7            Bb7
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------4-------|---------1-------|---------3-------|---------3-------|
G|-----3-------3---|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---|-----1-------1---|
D|---5---5---5---5-|---1---1---1---1-|---3---3---3---3-|---3---3---3---3-|
A|-3---------------|-----------------|-1---------------|-1---------------|
E|-----------------|-1---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
           Of big blue eyes, and long blonde hair, and boys that stare, But

   Cm7               F7
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------4-------|---------1-------|
G|-----3-------3---|-----2-----------|
D|---5---5---5---5-|---1---1---------|
A|-3---------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-1---------------|
   Baby
know that


🎸 Chorus:
   Bbmaj7            Bb7               Bb6               Ebm6/Bb
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------4-------|
G|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----5-------5---|
D|---7---7---7---7-|---6---6---6---6-|---5---5---5---5-|---4---4---4---4-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|
           You'll grow       up and            grow so tough and charm them

   Bbmaj7            Bb7               Bb6               Ebm6/Bb
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------4-------|
G|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----5-------5---|
D|---7---7---7---7-|---6---6---6---6-|---5---5---5---5-|---4---4---4---4-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|
           Write your        story
fall in love a little

   Am7b5             D7b9              G7                G7b13
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------4-------|---------4-------|---------3-------|---------4-------|
G|-----5-------5---|-----5-------5---|-----4-------4---|-----4-------4---|
D|---5---5---5---5-|---4---4---4---4-|---3---3---3---3-|---3---3---3---3-|
A|-----------------|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-5---------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|
   too
The things you thought you'd never do, I wish I could go back, And

   Cm7                                 C7b5              F7
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------4-------|---------4-------|---------4-------|-----------------|
G|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----2-----------|
D|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---4---4---4---4-|---1---1---------|
A|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-1---------------|
give her a squeeze, myself at thirteen, And just let her know, know that she's beau-

   Bbmaj7            Bb7               Bb6               Ebm6/Bb
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------4-------|
G|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----5-----------|
D|---7---7---7---7-|---6---6---6---6-|---5---5---5---5-|---4---4---------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|
 -tiful


🎸 Verse 2:
   Bbmaj7            Bb7               Ebmaj7            Ebm6
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------8-------|---------7-------|
G|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----5-------5---|
D|---7---7---7---7-|---6---6---6---6-|---8---8---8---8-|---8---8---8---8-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|
E|-6---------------|-6---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
           Keep on going with your silly dream

   Bbmaj7            Bb7               Ebmaj7            Ebm6
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------8-------|---------7-------|
G|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----5-----------|
D|---7---7---7---7-|---6---6---6---6-|---8---8---8---8-|---8---8---------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|
E|-6---------------|-6---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
           Life is prettier than it may seem

   Cm7               F7                Bbmaj7            Ebmaj7
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------4-------|---------1-------|---------3-------|---------8-------|
G|-----3-------3---|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---|-----7-----------|
D|---5---5---5---5-|---1---1---1---1-|---3---3---3---3-|---8---8---8-----|
A|-3---------------|-----------------|-1---------------|-6-----------5---|
E|-----------------|-1---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
           One day, you'll be up on stage, little girls will scream your name

   Cm7               F7                Bbmaj7            Bb7
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------4-------|---------1-------|---------3-------|---------3-------|
G|-----3-------3---|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---|-----1-------1---|
D|---5---5---5---5-|---1---1---1---1-|---3---3---3---3-|---3---3---3---3-|
A|-3---------------|-----------------|-1---------------|-1---------------|
E|-----------------|-1---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
           The days of tears and failure fears, and no one cares, Will

   Cm7               F7
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------4-------|---------1-------|
G|-----3-------3---|-----2-----------|
D|---5---5---5---5-|---1---1---------|
A|-3---------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-1---------------|
   all     make      sense, 'cause


🎸 Chorus:
   Bbmaj7            Bb7               Bb6               Ebm6/Bb
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------4-------|
G|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----5-------5---|
D|---7---7---7---7-|---6---6---6---6-|---5---5---5---5-|---4---4---4---4-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|
           You'll grow       up and            grow so confident and

   Bbmaj7            Bb7               Bb6               Ebm6/Bb
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------4-------|
G|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----5-------5---|
D|---7---7---7---7-|---6---6---6---6-|---5---5---5---5-|---4---4---4---4-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|
           Write your        story
fall in love a little

   Am7b5             D7b9              G7                G7b13
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------4-------|---------4-------|---------3-------|---------4-------|
G|-----5-------5---|-----5-------5---|-----4-------4---|-----4-------4---|
D|---5---5---5---5-|---4---4---4---4-|---3---3---3---3-|---3---3---3---3-|
A|-----------------|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-5---------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|
   too
The things you thought you'd never do, I wish I could go back, And

   Cm7                                 C7b5              F7
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------4-------|---------4-------|---------4-------|---------1-------|
G|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----2-----------|
D|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---4---4---4---4-|---1---1---------|
A|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-1---------------|
give her a squeeze, myself at thirteen, And just let her know, know that she's beau-

   Bbmaj7            Bb7               Bb6               Ebm6/Bb
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------6-------|---------4-------|
G|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----5-------5---|
D|---7---7---7---7-|---6---6---6---6-|---5---5---5---5-|---4---4---4---4-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|
 -tiful

   Bbmaj7
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----7-----------|
D|---7-------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-6---------------|

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