Dead City Emily chords by Marissa Nadler

• Capo on 5th
• Difficulty: Beginner

Intro:

Am   C F Am

Verse 1:
F       Am
I was coming apart those days
F          Am
I don't give a damn about the way
D
Colors on the trees change from red to green
    Am
It's a dead city Emily
D
Oh, I was ablaze, still I had to stay
   Am
With that bad, Emily
C  Am
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C  Am
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Verse 2:
C       Am
Oh, I saw the light today
F       Am
Opened up the door
C           Am
Any other man would've run run away
F          Am
Em was stuck inside the moor
C           Am
Any other man would've run run away
F         Am
Emily is something more

Instrumental:
Am
Am F C Am

Verse 3:
F       Am
I was coming apart those days
F          Am
I don't give a damn about the way
D
Birds fly in the breeze, things you say to me
    Am
It's a dead city Emily
D
I cannot recall loving this at all
    Am
It's a dead city in between
C  Am
C  Am


Verse 4:
C       Am
Oh, I saw the light today
F       Am
Opened up the door
C           Am
Any other man would've run run away
F          Am
Em was stuck inside the war
C         Am
Oh, it looks so bright today
F       Am
Opened up the door
C           Am
Any other man would've run run away
F         Am
Emily is something more
C           Am
Any other man would've run run away
F         Am
From the house and to the shore

Outro:
F   C   Am
Dead city Emily
F   C   Am
Dead city Emily
F   C   Am
Dead city Emily
F   C   Am
Dead city Emily