Chords with lyrics
from the Damian Chazelle movie, La La Land, starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone
Intro:
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My aunt used to live in Paris
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I remember, she used to come home and tell us
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stories about being abroad and,
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I remember that she told us she jumped in the river once,
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Barefoot
Verse 1:
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She smiled, leapt, without looking
Gm7Gm7 C7C7
and tumble into the sand
FF C/EC/E Bb/DBb/D Bbm/Db
The water was freezing, she spent a month sneezing
Dm7Dm7 F/CF/C Gm7Gm7 C7C7
but said she would do it, again.
Chorus:
Gm7Gm7 C7C7 Dm7Dm7
Here's to the ones who dream,
Gm7Gm7 C7C7 Fmaj7Fmaj7
Foolish, as they may seem.
Gm7Gm7 C7C7 Dm7Dm7 C#augC#aug F/CF/C
Here's to the hearts that ache.
Gm7Gm7 C7C7 Dm7Dm7 C7C7
Here's to the mess we make.
Verse 2:
FF C/EC/E Bb majorBb BbmBbm
She captured a feeling, sky with no ceiling,
Dm7Dm7 C majorC Gm7Gm7 C7C7
Sunset inside a frame.
FF C/EC/E Bb majorBb BbmBbm
She lived in her liquor and died with a flicker,
Dm7Dm7 F/CF/C Gm7Gm7 C7C7
I'll always remember the flame
Chorus:
Gm7Gm7 C7C7 Dm7Dm7
Here's to the ones who dream,
Gm7Gm7 C7C7 Fmaj7Fmaj7
Foolish, as they may seem.
Gm7Gm7 C7C7 Dm7Dm7 C#augC#aug
Here's to the hearts that ache.
Gm7Gm7 C7C7 FF
Here's to the mess we make.
Bridge:
C7C7
She told me:
Dm7Dm7 A7A7 Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
A augmentedA bit of madness is key
Dm7Dm7 A7A7 Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
to give us to color to see.
Gm7Gm7 C7C7 Fmaj7Fmaj7
Who knows where it will lead us?
Gm7Gm7 C7C7 Fmaj7Fmaj7
And that's why they need us,
Verse 3:
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So bring on the rebels, the ripples from pebbles
F# minorF#m A/EA/E Bm7Bm7 E7E7
The painters, and poets, and plays
Chorus:
F#m7F#m7 B7B7 C#m7C#m7
Here's to the fools who dream,
F#m7F#m7 B7B7 EMaj7Emaj7
Crazy, as they may seem.
F#m7F#m7 B7B7 C#m7C#m7
Here's to the hearts that break.
F#m7F#m7 B7B7 EMaj7Emaj7
Here's to the mess we make.
Outro:
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I trace it all back...to that.
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Her, and the snow, and the sand
D MajorD DmDm
Smiling through it, she said she'd do it,
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