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1. _ 'j' For Jules
Capo 3 - eb maps as c
*** intro:
C g | em am
C g | em am c | g
*** verse 1
G d em c
I was winding my clock
G d em c
Which was waking us up
G d em c
In the morning, we were laughing
G d am c
Away like fools
*** verse 2
I was saying my prayers g d | em c
He was combing his hair g d | em c
In a country that began with a g d | em c
'j' for jules g d | am c
*** chorus
G d
You know i'll miss you
Am c
And thus it begins
G d
But i'll release you
Am c
And thus it continues -
G d am c
Someday we'll be happy again
*** verse 3
Oh, the rain never comes g d | em c
Count my blessings on my thumbs g d | em c
And the dogs just want to sleep in the g d | em c
Sun all day g d | am c
*** chours
You know i'll miss you g d
And thus it begins am c
But i'll release you g d
And thus it continues - am c
Someday we'll be happy again g d | am c
*** bridge
G d | c
D c
There's no way a country like that could die
Em bm
Told me that they drift away
C g
But that's a lie
C g | em a
C g | em a c | g
*** verse 4
Well, i just bought a car g d | em c
But it stays in the yard g d | em c
And the country that began with a 'j' g d | em c
Now ends in my heart g d | am c
*** chorus
You know i'll miss you g d
And thus it begins am c
But i'll release you g d
And thus it continues - am c
Someday we'll be happy again g d | am c
*** coda
Someday we'll be happy again g d | am c
Someday we'll be happy again. g d | am c
(oooo) g d | c
(oooo) g d | c
(oooo) g d | c
(oh) g d | c2
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2. _ How Can You Give Up?
B e f# g#m f#
No, you don't know
B e f# g#m f#
It makes no sense
B e f# g#m f#
And there goes
B e f# g#m f#
Your confidence
E
You were so understanding
F#
So sure of yourself
G#m
But when love became damaged
C#m
You ran for help
F# b e b
How can you give up on love - oh
F# b e b
How can you give up on love so soon
F# b e b
How can you give up on love this time
E b g#m f#
You ought to know love is hard to find
Steady b e f# g#m f#
Hold your breath b e f# g#m f#
It isn't b e f# g#m f#
Over yet b e f# g#m f#
So with one small admission e
Your paying the price f#
Did you tell yourself lying was g#m
Good advice c#m
How can you give up on love f# b e b
How can you give up on love so soon f# b e b
How can you give up on love this time f# b e b
You ought to know love is hard to find e b g#m f#
It's not easy to tell where e
Security lies f#
Is it stupid to trust in g#m
The look in her eyes c#m
How can you give up on love f# b e b
How can you give up on love so soon f# b e b
How can you give up on love this time f# b e b
You ought to know love is hard to find e b g#m f#
[repeat chorus]
[fade on chorus]
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3. _ Limits To Love
***intro:
Em d/f# g c
Em d c g
*** verse: 1
Em d/f# g c
We've known her ever since she was a kid
Em d c g
She was the kind of girl who repeats her mistakes
Em d/f# g c
Her parents never minded what she did
Em d c g
She was a fallen angel with dirt on her face
Am g/b c d
But past a certain point she stayed behind
Am g/b c d
The two of us could never read her mind
Am g/b c d
The million ways she had of killing time
*** chorus:
Em d c
So we just gave up
Em d c
Yeah we just gave up
Em d
'cause sometimes, you know
C g
There's limits to love
C g c g
*** verse 2:
We'd get impatient with her now and then em d/f# g c
Oh, she'd smile and say, `now you're not being nice.' em d c g
I guess her definition of a friend em d/f# g c
Was someone long on love, and short on advice em d c g
We gave her money but the money's bad am g/b c d
She took the dollars and just tore them in half am g/b c d
We got so angry, we just had to laugh am g/b c d
*** chorus:
But we still gave up em d c
Yeah we still gave up em d c
'cause sometimes, you know em d
There's limits to love c g | c g | c g
*** instrumental:
** verse 3:
She'll get in trouble but she will scrape through em d/f# g c
Oh, she's the kind of girl who can always find help em d c g
I'd say she's stupid, but it'd be untrue em d/f# g c
Oh, you've got to be smart if you're fooling yourself em d c g
We tried to love her, but our love unwound am g/b c d
(so our love was weak)
We talked about her when she wasn't around am g/b c d
(so our talk was cheap)
And still we felt that we were letting her down am g/b c d
*** chorus:
'cause we just gave up em d c
Yeah we just gave up em d c
'cause sometimes, you know em d
There's limits to love c g
Sometimes you know em d
There's limits to love c g
||: em d c g | c g c g :||
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4. _ (believed You Were) Lucky
Capo 1: f maps as e
Note: this is the way i've seen aimee play it in concert (well, in e - the
Recording is in f --- me, i play it in a with alternate fingers
E.g., a = x07650 or x07600; d = xx0770 and f#m as 044200 - well
You get the idea...)
*** intro:
E | e
*** verse 1:
E
So i guess i'll give it up
E
Yeah i guess i will
A
What's the use in pushing
F#m e
When it's all uphill
*** verse 2:
I can't be appointed e
Keeper of the flame e
Without two to carry a
It won't burn the same - oh f#m | e
C#m
It seems obvious to me
B
But then again
D
Could be a b
You just never felt that way
*** chorus
A e (bass e f# g# b c#)
I wish you believed in life
C#m b
Believed in fate
A e (bass e f# g# b c#)
Believed you were lucky
C#m b
And worth the wait
A e
'cause life could be lovely
C#m f# a2
Life could be so great
*** verse 3:
It gets so embarassing e
So i acquiesce e
And i'll change my mind again a
You change your address - oh f#m | e
It seems logical to me c#m
But then again b
Could be i was simply not that smart d | a b
*** chorus:
I thought you believed in life a e
Believed in fate c#m b
Believed you were lucky a e
And worth the wait c#m b
'cause life could be lovely a e
Life could be so great c#m f# a2
*** bridge:
D a
There must be some other door that they are saving
E b
Behind which my happiness lies
D a
I won't be wasting my words
C#m
To tell you hopes that i had -
B a2
We can just leave it alone for now
*** chorus:
I wish you: belief in life a e
Belief in fate c#m b
Belief you are lucky a e
And worth the wait c#m b
'cause life could be lovely a e
Life could be fucking great. c#m f# a2 e
A
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5. _ Why Must I
Note: for some reason this isn't in tune... it's *sort* of between
Ebm and em, closer to ebm... so....
Capo 1 - ebm maps to dm
Chords: fma9 xx3010
*** intro:
Dm c | f g
Am /g f | c g
Dm c | f g
Fma9
*** verse 1:
Dm c f g
Why must i take it so hard
Am /g f
There's no light in the tunnel
C g
Or dog in the yard
Dm c f g
It's my fault for wanting too much
Am /g f
Going deeper than most
C g
Getting harder to touch
*** chorus:
F c
I've known days when i'd
F g
Wake up and say,
Am /g /f /e f
`the world can get along just fine.'
Dm c f g fma9
So why must i take it so hard this time.
Dm c | f g
Am /g f | c g
*** verse 2:
Why must i take it so hard - dm c | f g
Other people get by am /g f
With either bourbon or god. c g
But my world became this one boy dm c | f g
It's the way that i'm made - am /g f
Do you think i enjoy it? c g
*** chorus:
I've known days when i'd f c
Wake up and say, f g
`just live and let it all go by...' am /g /f /e | f
So why must i take it so hard this time. dm c | f g | fma9
*** instrumental
||: dm c | f g
Am /g f | c g :||
I've known days when i'd f c
Wake up and say, f g
(instrumental) am f | c g | c g
Be careful of the love you find am /g f | c g | c g
*** coda:
Be careful of the love you find. am /g /f /e f | c g | g c
Oh, be careful. am /g /f /e f | c g | g c
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6. _ Crash And Burn
Capo 1: f maps as e
*** intro:
Bm | d | g
Bm | d | g
*** verse 1:
Bm d g
He was saying, 'you look like an angel.'
Bm d g
But you never really know what the hell to make of that
Bm d g
Take your pick 'cause it don't really matter
Bm d g
I get lonely when i hear it and sad when he takes it back
Bm em g a
But all in all, another fall won't even make a dent
*** chorus:
D g a
The world will turn, at least that's what they say
D g a
We'll crash and burn, it's hard to look away
D g a bm
That kind of thing is easier to say than do.
How about we break with tradition? bm | d | g
We'll pretend we're everything that you believe we're not bm | d | g
So he said, 'i guess i'll try, but on one condition. bm | d | g
Someone ought to let me know when it gets close to ten o'clock.' bm | d | g
But all in all, another fall won't even make a dent bm | em | g a
*** chorus:
The world will turn, at least that's what they say d | g a
We'll crash and burn, it's hard to look away d | g a
That kind of thing is easier to say than do. d | g a | bm
*** instrumental verse
(4x) ||: bm | d | g :||
But all in all, another fall won't even make a dent bm | em | g a
*** chorus:
The world will turn, at least that's what they say d | g a
We'll crash and burn, it's hard to look away d | g a
That kind of thing is easier to say than do. d | g a | bm
*** verse 3:
You keep saying that you're only human bm | d | g
What you mean is that you think you're the only human here bm | d | g
Still i think that it's just a rumour bm | d | g
And you might as well be taking it home as a souvenir. bm | d | g
*** coda:
How about we break with tradition? ||: bm | d | g :||
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7. _ Long Gone(buddy)
F#m d
So what if it's breaking my heart at the root
E bm d
Something that could happen to anyone, i suppose
F#m d
Never any comfort to get from the truth
E bm d
From knowing the part of this person that no one knows
Bm a d
So we just cry
Bm a d
With hopelessness
Bm a e d
We're making such a mess
F#m d f#m e d
It's long gone, buddy, now - run and go after it
F#m d f#m e d
It's long gone, buddy, now - run and go after it
It's not that i'm frightened of being alone f#m | d
It's just that i know what a burden this grief can be e | bm d
Everything happens for something, i know f#m | d
Can't understand for the moment what this could mean e | bm d
That love is gone bm a | d
That love is blind bm a | d
That love is so unkind bm a | e d
It's long gone, buddy, now - run and go after it f#m | d | f#m | e d
It's long gone, buddy, now - run and go after it f#m | d | f#m | e d
E d
Nobody wants to be happier more than me
E d a
Nobody wants to be happier more than i do
Bm a d
But happiness
Bm a d
I must confess
Bm a f#m
I don't have
Instrumental:
It's long gone, buddy, now - run and go after it f#m | d | f#m | e d
It's long gone, buddy, now - run and go after it f#m | d | f#m | e d
Fade:
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8. _ The Other End(of The Telescope)
Capo 3: eb maps as c
C2 | c2
*** verse 1:
C2 g d g
Shall we agree that just this once
Em d
I'm gonna change my life
C2 g d g
Until it's just as tiny or
Em f
Important as you like
C2 g d c2
And in time, we won't even recall that we spoke
G d c2
Words that turned out to be as big as smoke
Em d g
Like smoke, disappears in the air
C2 em d g
There's always something smouldering somewhere
*** chorus:
D c2 g
I know it don't make a difference to you
D c2 g
But oh, it sure made a difference to me
Em d c2 g
You'll see me off in the distance, i hope
Am
At the other end
C d c2
At the other end of the telescope
*** verse 2:
There was a time not long ago c2 g d g
I dreamt that the world was flat em d
And all the colours bled away c2 g d g
And that was that em em (note!)
And in time, i could only believe in one thing c2 g d c2
The sky was just phosphourus stars hung on strings g d c2
And you swore that they'd always be mine em d g
When you can pull them down anytime em d g
*** chorus:
I know it don't make a difference to you d c2 g
But oh, it sure made a difference to me d c2 g
You'll see me off in the distance, i hope em d c2
At the other end am
At the other end of the telescope c d c2
*** bridge:
D c2 g
There, there baby now, don't say a word
D c2 g
Lie down baby, your vision is blurred
Em d c2
Your head is so sore from all of that thinking
Em
I don't want to hurt you now
C am c am
But i think you're shrinking (i think you're skrinking)
*** verse 3:
You're half-naked ambition and c2 g d g
You're half out of your wits em d
And though your wristwatch always works c2 g d g
Your necktie never fits em f
Now its so hard to pick the receiver up c2 g d
And when i call, i never noticed you could be so small c2 g d
The answer was under your nose em d g
But the question never arose em d g
*** coda:
I know it don't make a difference to you d c2 g
But oh, it sure made a difference to me d c2 g
When you find me here at the end of my rope em d c2
When the head and heart of it finally elope em d c2
You can see us off in the distance, i hope em d c2
At the other end am
At the other end of the telescope c d c2
G
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9. _ Rip In Heaven
Chords:
A2: x02200
D2: xx0230
*** intro:
E | b a
C#m | b e
A | e b | d2 |
*** verse 1:
A2 e
Remember this, given us
C#m b a2
By someone's set of parents
E b
I don't recall, i admit
D2 a2
I don't know just who's to blame
E f#m
For relics of our history...
A2 e
To tell the truth, it wasn't bad
C#m b a2
We had to have a reason
E b
And lack of love wasn't it
D2 a2
We both know we had a past
E f#m
But present must contain
A e b
A future where both of us can fit
*** chorus:
E b a
So long and sorry, darling
C#m b e
I was counting to forever
A e b
And never even got to ten
E b a
So long and sorry, darling
C#m b e
When we found a rip in heaven
A e b d2
We should have just ascended then
*** verse 2:
It's funny how you just assume a2 | e
You're going to work it out c#m | b | a2
Or give it at least a try e | b |
But optimistic feelings can't be d2 | a
Passed from hand to hand e | f#m
You handle them they tend to die a | e | b
*** chorus:
So long and sorry, darling e | b a
I was counting to forever c#m | b e
And never even got to ten a | e b
So long and sorry, darling e | b a
When we found a rip in heaven c#m | b e
We should have just ascended then a | e b
*** bridge:
D2 e
Well, better than if i just go away
G#m c#m b a a2
Preserving the fiction of
E
Indifference now
B
Replacing love
*** instrumental:
E | b a
C#m | b e
A | e b
*** chorus:
So long and sorry, darling e | b a
I was counting to forever c#m | b e
And never even got to ten a | e b
So long and sorry, darling e | b a
When we found a rip in heaven c#m | b e
We should have just ascended then a | e b
*** coda:
A e b
We should have just ascended then
A e b
We should have just ascended then
D /c# /b | a /g# /f# | e
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10. _ Everything's Different Now
Capo 3 eb maps to c
Chords:
C2 x32033
Bm x04430 sort of
*** intro
C2 | c2 | c2 | g :||
*** verse 1
C2 c2
You know just how i feel
C2
You know when love is real
C2 g
It changes the life that you're living
C2 c2
And now i've found it here
C2
It overcomes my fear
C2 g
Of holding back instead of giving
D/f#
But, when i hear the phone ring
C am - bm
Your voice pulls me in 'til i'm far away
C g d
It's easy 'cause everything's different now
*** chorus
G d
Everything's different now
F(2) c
Seems long ago that our love was unknown
G d
But it's just yesterday
Em am c
Everything's different now
Em am c
Everything's different now
F c
And when i look in the mirror and talk to myself
D
I can't pretend it's the same
C2 | c2 | c2 | g
*** verse 2.
Well, soon i'll say your name c2 | c2
And then i'll go insane c2 | c2
I won't understand what i'm thinking c2 | g
I'll look down at my shoes c2 | c2
I'll wonder what i'll lose c2 | c2
If i feel this consciousness sinking c2 | g
And we both know what that means - | d/f#
Returning to what we knew before | c | am - bm
Forgetting that everything's different now c | g | d
*** chorus.
Everything's different now | g | d
Seems long ago that our love was unknown | f | c |
But it's just yesterday | g | d
Everything's different now | em | am | c
Everything's different now | em | am | c
And when i look in the mirror and talk to myself | f | c
I can't pretend it's the same d
*** bridge
C2 g c2 d
What we created
C2 g c2 g
Has separated
F c
A past we hated
Am d
From what we are feeling today
G d
'cause everything's different now
*** chorus.
Everything's different now | g | d
Seems long ago that our love was unknown | f | c |
But it's just yesterday | g | d
Everything's different now | em | am | c
Everything's different now | em | am | c
And when i look in the mirror and talk to myself | f | c
I can't pretend it's the same d
C2
'cause everything's different now
*** coda
C2 | c2 | g ||
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