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Only In The Past
The Be Good Tanyas
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* I changed the key a bit to better suit my lower voice...
hope it works for you! If you want to play in the same key
as the 'Tanyas, just change all the chords 2 higher
(ex D becomes F, etc.)
Verse:
D E
Run away to the seashore
D E
it doesn't matter anymore
D E D E
Doesn't matter anymore
D E
Words dry up and fly away
D E
with the passing of the days
D E D E
Eventually you just let the stone fall
Chorus:
A Fm D E
I dreamed that I saw you you were down at the corner store
A Fm D E
You were looking through magazines and you flew out the door
A Fm D E
I was trying to wave to you but you wouldn't wave back
A Fm D E
Now you know I understand you're with me only in the past
A Fm D E
Only in the past
Instrumental: (D E) 2x
D E
You�re with me only in the past
D E
Only in the past
D E
You�re with me only in the past
D E
Only in the past
D E D E
My palms are not open they're closed they're closed
D E D E
My palms are not open they're closed they're closed
D E
How-ooo-hm
D E
How-ooo-hm
D E
How-ooo-hem
D E
How-ooo-hem
A Fm D E
I dreamed that I saw you you were down at the corner store
A Fm D E
You were looking through magazines and you flew out the door
A Fm D E
I was trying to wave to you but you wouldn't wave back
A Fm D E A Fm
And now you know I understand you're with me only in the past
D E A Fm D E
Only in the past
A Fm
Colours streak the sky
D E
We laugh and we cry
A Fm
And we dance in the cool grass
D E
With the fireflies
A Fm
And we dance in the cool grass
D E
Sunset birds
A Fm
Sweet sweet music
D E
Swallows our words
A Fm D E
You set sail and you left this town
A Fm D E
Run away, run away, you're so far from me now
A Fm D E
So far from me now
A Fm D E
So far from me now
(Instrumental) (D E) x8
D E
Run away to the seashore
D E
it doesn't matter anymore
D E D E
Doesn't matter anymore
D E
Words dry up and fly away
D E
with the passing of the days
D E D E
Eventually you just let the stone fall
Instrumental: (D E) x2
A Fm D E
I dreamed that I saw you down at the corner store
A Fm D E
You were looking through magazines when you flew out the door
A Fm D E
I was trying to wave to you but you wouldn't wave back
A Fm D E
Now you know I understand you're with me only in the past
A Fm D E
Only in the past x3
(D E) x4
A (hold last)