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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

(You can just play Chord diagramE minorEm and Chord diagramFF in the start but I wanted to mix it up with Em/B and Chord diagramC majorC)

INTRO:
Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramFF x8
Em/B Chord diagramC majorC (til the start)

Verse 1:

Chord diagramE minorEm         Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramE minorEm          Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramE minorEm
Everything you ever told me could have been a lie
   Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramE minorEm       Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramFF Chord diagramE minorEm x4
We may never have been in love
Chord diagramE minorEm             Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramE minorEm                Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramE minorEm
Stuck on thinking that there is always something to lose
    Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramE minorEm    Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramFF x4
Or a hit from above
    Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramE minorEm    Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramC majorC
Or a hit from above

    Chord diagramE minorEm    Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramE minorEm     Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramE minorEm
I don't need what I'm holding
Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramE minorEm      Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramFF x4
What I'm holding on
Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramFF x8
I wish I didn't know

Pre-Chorus:
    Chord diagramF minorFm
But meanwhile...

Chorus:
Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramE minorEm  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramFF
Fluctuations are aching my soul
Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramE minorEm  Chord diagramFF Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramFF
Expectation is taking its toll
Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramE minorEm  Chord diagramFF Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramFF
Expectation is taking its toll
       Chord diagramA minorAm          Chord diagramE minorEm       Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC                 Chord diagramE minorEm
'Cause everything you ever told me could have been a lie
   Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramE minorEm       Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramE minorEm
We may never have been in love

Em/B Chord diagramC majorC x4
Em/B Chord diagramC majorC (faster)(until the next verse)


Verse 2:
    Chord diagramG minorGm          Chord diagramC/GC/G  Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramC/GC/G
And then I would escape...
Chord diagramG minorGm         Chord diagramC/GC/G    Chord diagramG minorGm    Chord diagramC/GC/G          Chord diagramG minorGm       Chord diagramC/GC/G   Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramC/GC/G
I'll never, ever have to see another disappointed face
Chord diagramG minorGm      Chord diagramC/GC/G Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramC/GC/G
No one to please...
Chord diagramG minorGm           Chord diagramC/GC/G x2 Chord diagramG minorGm   Chord diagramC/GC/G   Chord diagramG minorGm
Every now and then, it feels like
Chord diagramG minorGm                  Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramG minorGm      Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramC/GC/G x8
In all of the universe, there is nobody for me
Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramFF x8
I told myself I wouldn't care, no I wouldn't care
Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramFF x8
But when she said she'd come 'round

I combed my hair, yes I checked my hair

Em/B Chord diagramC majorC x4
Pre-Chorus:

      Chord diagramF minorFm       Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramF minorFm      Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramF minorFm
Oh and meanwhile, meanwhile, meanwhile...

Chorus:
(N.C. for the first two lines)
Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramE minorEm  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramFF
Fluctuations are aching my soul
Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramE minorEm  Chord diagramFF Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramFF
Expectation is taking its toll
Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramE minorEm  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramFF
Fluctuations are aching my soul
Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramE minorEm  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramFF
Expectation is taking its toll
Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramE minorEm  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramFF
Fluctuation does make me feel old
Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramE minorEm  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramFF
Expectation is taking its toll
Chord diagramAm7Am7  Chord diagramE minor 7Em7 Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7 Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7
Fluctuations are aching my soul
Chord diagramAm7Am7 Chord diagramE minor 7Em7 Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7 Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7
Expectation is taking its toll
Chord diagramAm7Am7 Chord diagramE minor 7Em7 Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7 Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramFmaj7Fmaj7
Fluctuations are aching my soul

(End in Chord diagramA minorAm)

Solo:

(The solo is mostly in Gm,
Notes: Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramFF Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramD MajorD)

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