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New Favorite (ver. 2)

Alison Krauss

FolkMedium for beginners5 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

D××○
A×○○
G○○○
Bm×
Em○○○○

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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              Intro:  D A G A 
 
Verse 1: 
 
D            A          G             A  
      New favorite ? they all say it 
Bm            A      G                  A     D           A   G   A 
      I say it too ? you?ve got a new favorite 
 
Verse 2: 
       
       Your old standby 
       Your righthand guy 
        Is nothing new 
        You?ve got a new favorite 
 
Bm  A G A 
 
Bridge: 
 
                    Bm          A 
Why do you lie about love 
G             Em         A 
I saw the lights go out 
 
D A G A 
Bm A G A 
Bm A G A 
 
Verse 3: 
D                      A     G                 A   
      And should I go ? you won?t say so 
Bm           A     G            A                         D          A    
I know its true ? I know you?ve got a new favorite 
G           A                          D              
I know you?ve got a new favorite 
 
Etc??

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Chord set

D · A · G · Bm · Em

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.