American English Uke tab by Idlewild (Baritone Chords)

5 Chords used in the song: G, Em, C, D, A

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Artist: 
Album: 
Year:  2002
Difficulty: 
3.5
(Intermediate)
Key: D, G, Em, BmChords
Original key: +2.0 step(s) (original tuning)
Chord progression arranged for the Ukulele
Verse 1

G baritone chordG Em baritone chordEm
Songs when they're true, are all dedicated to you
C baritone chordC
In this invisible world I choose to live in
G baritone chordG Em baritone chordEm
And if you believe that for now I understand
C baritone chordC
Why words mean so much to you
G baritone chordG
They'll never be about you


Verse 2
G baritone chordG
Maybe you're young without youth
Em baritone chordEm C baritone chordC
Maybe you're old without, knowing anything's true
G baritone chordG
I think you're young without youth....


Pre Chorus - drums begin, riff stops.

D baritone chordD C baritone chordC
Then you contract the American dream
Em baritone chordEm D baritone chordD
You never look up once
DV C baritone chordC
You've contracted American dreams
Em baritone chordEm D baritone chordD (slide up to G baritone chordG)
I require you to stop and look up.


Chorus

G baritone chordG D baritone chordD Em baritone chordEm
Sing a song about myself
C baritone chordC G baritone chordG
Keep singing a song about myself
D baritone chordD Em baritone chordEm C baritone chordC
Not some invisible world






Verse 3 - same chords as above

Constantly searching to find something new
But what will you find when you think that nothing's true?
Maybe it's that nothing is new

Verse 4

So you let me hear songs that were written all about you
Because songs weren't written for you
They'll never be about you

(Pre Chorus)

(Chorus x 2)

Middle Part

D baritone chordD C baritone chordC Em baritone chordEm D baritone chordD
And I won't tell you what this means, cause you already know
And I won't tell you what this means, cause you already know...

Sooo, Sing a song about myself
Keep singing a song about myself
Not some invisible world


G baritone chordG D baritone chordD Em baritone chordEm C baritone chordC
You came along and found the weak spot - that you've always wanted
G baritone chordG D baritone chordD Em baritone chordEm C baritone chordC
Let yourself be everything that you've always wanted
(While this is sung - the chorus is sung)
G baritone chordG D baritone chordD Em baritone chordEm C baritone chordC
It doesn't have to be so silent - that you've always wanted
G baritone chordG D baritone chordD Em baritone chordEm C baritone chordC
No need for explanations - that you've always wanted

Ending

G baritone chordG D baritone chordD Em baritone chordEm C baritone chordC
You'll find, what you find when you find there's nothing (x 2)


End on a G baritone chordG

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