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Things We Left Behind

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OtherMedium for beginners6 chords

How to play it

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

Am×
C×
G
Em
F
E

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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Intro: Am, C 
 
verse 1 
 
C                 Am 
Slow it down, I wonder 
G                 Am 
Who believed the hype 
C         Em 
whatever it was it wasn't me 
Am                       C 
And this desert seems to wide 
G        Am        C                            Em              Am 
to wide for what, well I'm still stuck in this suit one seventy-nine 
            G 
One seventy-nine 
 
Bridge: 
       
F 
All the dirt that stained you 
C 
where you left behind the wall 
Am 
And the ones that lay you down 
F 
they haunt us now 
C 
Can you see the others 
Em             
little traces in snow 
Am           
They're the faded tracks of things 
F             C 
we left behind 
 
verse 2: 
 
Am 
Hold me in your gaze 
Am 
Hold me down control me 
C          Em       
never give in to what I say 
Am 
Go leave behind the line 
G 
to follow me and this 
C               Em 
rag-tag unit will hurt 
Em              Am  
Some carry the stone 
               G 
some carry the stone 
 
Bridge: 
 
F 
All the dirt that stained you 
C 
where you left behind the wall 
Am 
And the ones that lay you down 
F 
they haunt us now 
C                    Em 
Can you see the others 
Em             
little traces in snow 
Am           
They're the faded tracks of things 
F             C 
we left behind 
 
Solo: C, Em, Am, F 
      C, Em, Am, G 
 
 
 
F 
All the dirt that stained you 
C 
where you left behind the wall 
Am                          F 
And the ones that lay you down 
F                C 
they haunt us now 
C 
Can you see the others 
E                  Am 
little traces in snow 
                               F 
They're the faded tracks of things 
F         C 
we left behind 
 
Outro: Em, Am, F, C 
       Em, Am, F, C 
          
 

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Chord set

Am · C · G · Em · F · E

Practice tip

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