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Barenaked Ladies
ChordsKeyGintermediate
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Chords in this song9

Song

The other chords for this song on here aren't bad, but they aren't fully accurate.
Standard tuning
No capo
Chords are played as follows:
D: xx0232
A7sus: x02030
Cadd9: x32033
G: 320033
A7: x02020
Em7: 020033
Bm7: x20230
Fmaj9: x87080
Am7: x02010

Intro

D, A7sus, Cadd9, G (x2)

Verse 1

I've in formed you to leave   
'Cause I can't afford to lose more sleep   
I get ill when I get tired   
So I'll try to rest if you'll stand guard   

Chorus

Do do do do do do do do whoa
Do do do do do do do

Instrumental

D, A7sus, Cadd9, G (x2)

Verse 2

I've informed you to leave
'Cause I can't stand to hear you breathe
I chew up and I choke down
The scraps you choose to leave around

Bridge

Apparitions still won't leave me alone
It's as if you never left
How am I supposed to remember you
When you won't let me forget?

Instrumental

D, A7sus, Cadd9, G (x3)

Verse 3

I've informed you to leave
'Cause I can't afford to lose more sleep
There's your shoes, and there's the door
Please don't come here anymore

Coda

D, A7sus, Cadd9, G (x6)
D, A7sus, Cadd9 (x2)

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