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Passenger - Words
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Tuning: EADGBe (Standard)
Capo: 7/8
Song from latest album Whispers II: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcgmVRmgeHg
Tabbed from live performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efnLAu6CC5U
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Intro:
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Verse:
Well the first time that I saw her,
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standing in the middle of the road
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eyes as bright as Christmas lights,
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wearing someone else's clothes.
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I did my best to ignore her,
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but ignoring my best pretty soon,
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we spent the night all tangled tight
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in an armchair in my friend's front room... I said:
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Chorus:
"darling you know, darling you know I can't
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stay... 'cause I've
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given my heart and my word to a girl far away..
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..."
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I felt weak as she kissed my cheek,
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and inside when I heard her say:
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"Never knew I could get my heart broken in less than a day"
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Intro (ish):
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Verse:
Oh and the next time that I saw her,
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must've been a year or more,
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face stained with mascara,
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shivering outside my door.
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I did my best to assure her,
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but assurance isn't easy to give -
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if you've never been sure of anything much,
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you get less so, the longer you live... She said:
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Chorus:
"darling you know, darling you know, I can't
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stay... 'cause I've
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given my heart and my word to a boy far away...
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..."
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I spoke soft and pretended to cough, like I
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didn't care either way...
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Never knew I could get my heart broken in so many ways
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Bridge: (experiment with "ohhh" in places)
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Verse
And the last time that I saw her,
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standing in the pouring rain -
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hair was a little shorter,
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but everything else looked the same...
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I could've told her I adored her -
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she could've said she felt the same way...
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but we just smiled 'cause sometimes words,
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aren't the right words to say...
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we just smiled 'cause sometimes words...
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aren't the right words to say
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
