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Key: B minor•
Intro 1
Em
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Edim
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Am
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Em
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E
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Verse 1
Edim
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Sitting around, no
Bbdim
Bbdim

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Edim
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work today.
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E
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Try pacing to keep awake.
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Gm
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Laying around, no school today.
Am
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Just drink until the clock has circled
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all the way.
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E
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Verse 2
Am
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It's late afternoon,
F
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as you walk through the rooms
C
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Of a house that is quiet
E
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Except for unanswered telephones.
Am
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You stand near the sink,
F
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You mix up a drink.
C
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You think you don't want to pass out
E
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Where your roommates

could find you again.
Am
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F
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Stumble 'round the neighboorhod, nothing

to do.
C
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You're always looking for something
E
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To sniff smoke or swallow.
Am
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Calling over next door,
F
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see what they've got.
C
C

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But you would settle for anything
E
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That would make your brain
Em
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slow down or
F
F

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C
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Stop this circle of thoughts you chase
F
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Before they catch back up with you.
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C
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And your parents notice your thinning face,
E
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All the weight you've lost,

All the weight you're losing.
Am
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You said "I'm done feeling like a skeleton,

F
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No more sleep walking dead."
C
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You're going to wake

from this coma.
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You're going to crawl from this

bed you've made.
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Stop counting on the camera
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That hangs around your neck,
C
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Cause it will never remember
E
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what you choose to forget.
Verse 3
Am
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And you try to find one source of light,
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Try to name one thing you like.
C
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You used to have such a longer list,
E
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And light, you never had to look for it.
Am
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But now it's so easy, it's
Verse 4
F
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so easy to

It's so easy, it's so easy to
C
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Second guess everything you do
E
E

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Until all you want, all you want is to
F
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C
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Finish this half empty glass
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E
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Before the ice all melts away.
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C
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This feeling always used to pass,
E
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Seems like it's every day
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E

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Seems like it's every night now.

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Chords

  • Em

  • Edim

  • Am

  • E

  • Bbdim

  • Gm

    3

  • F

  • C

Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of A Line Allows Progress, A Circle Does Not by Bright Eyes is B minor.

The primary chords used in A Line Allows Progress, A Circle Does Not are F#m, F#dim, Bm, F#, Cdim, Am.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F#m, F#dim, Bm, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of A Line Allows Progress, A Circle Does Not is approximately 59 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of A Line Allows Progress, A Circle Does Not using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Bright Eyes.

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