Capo
1
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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: Ab
Difficulty: Novice
Capo on 1
Key - Eb
All chords relative to capo
Note: When finger picking the chords, always omit the high e string.
Chord shape used:
G - 35540x
D - x5777x
Em - x7998x
C - x3555x
Cmaj7 - x3500x
Cmaj7/G - 33500x
Intro:
G D Em
C D G
Verse 1:
G D Em
Dead like the growth of grass in the winter time,
C D G
I'm left in the box that you put in the back of your mind.
D Em
Now the gum from your shoe is stuck on a photo of me.
C D G
He'll touch you under blankets but won't remember your eyes are green.
Chorus:
C D Em C D G
Fine, I'll go far from you.
C D Em C D G
Because you know I do what you tell me to.
Verse 2:
G D Em
I guess I won't be mended with my favorite color.
C D G
The fabric will fade, but I won't ever love another.
Chorus:
C D Em C D G
Fine, I'll go far from you.
C D Em C D Em D
Because you know I do what you tell me...
Bm
What you tell me.
Interlude:
Cmaj7
Bridge:
Em
My heart was stripped of all its bark.
D
It came back calloused, cold and hard.
Bm Cmaj7/G
You're in my veins.
Em D
And knock on my door but I won't come because you can't watch me come undone.
Bm Cmaj7/G
Oh, I'm insane, my love.
Chorus:
C D Em C D G
Fine, I'll go far from you.
C D Em C D G
Because you know I do what you tell me to.
Song History
Last Updated: December 16, 2018