Common ground chords by
David Clayton-thomas

N/A•

Key: A major•

Verse 1

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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It wasn't all roses an d growing up's hard,

G

G

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girl, for us all

F

F

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G

G

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Woah, woah, woah

C

C

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G

G

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Now maybe I was overprotective

D

D

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And growing up means

G

G

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you got to risk it all

C

C

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G

G

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Woah, woah, woah

C

C

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How's a father supposed to know

D

D

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G

G

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Ooh, about feminine things

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Well, well, well, well

C

C

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D

D

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Guess it's time to let you go

G

G

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You're spreading your wings

C

C

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G

G

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And I believe you can fly

C

C

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You drove me crazy

G

G

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And I made you mad

D

D

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But time goes by

G

G

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Am

Am

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G

G

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And things change

C

C

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The older we get

G

G

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The more we forget

C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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And we all move on

G

G

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C

C

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What goes round

D

D

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C

C

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Must come round

G

G

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C

C

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It's the best that we could do

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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We have found common ground

G

G

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F

F

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An d I'm always here for you

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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You'll never know where time has flown,

G

G

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so just follow your dreams

D

D

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And you'll have children of your own,

G

G

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C

C

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F

F

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C

C

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D

D

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and you'll see what it means

C

C

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They'll drive you crazy,

G

G

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and you'll make them mad

D

D

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But time goes by,

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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Am

Am

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and things change

G

G

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C

C

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The longer we live,

G

G

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the more we forgive

C

C

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D

D

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Then we all move on

C

C

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D

D

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Yeah

G

G

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But what goes round

C

C

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D

D

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What goes round

Must come round

C

C

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G

G

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Must come round

C

C

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Did the best that we could do

G

G

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C

C

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We did the very best that we could do

G

G

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Well, we have found

C

C

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D

D

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We have found

Common ground

Common ground

G

G

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And I'm always here for you

C

C

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Oh, I'm always here for you, girl

G

G

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What goes round

C

C

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D

D

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What goes round

Must come round

G

G

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Must come round and round

Did the best that we could do

C

C

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Well, well, well, well

G

G

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C

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We have found

D

D

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Common ground

G

G

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And I'm always here for you

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

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D ₄

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Chords

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F
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Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Common ground by David clayton-thomas is A major.

The primary chords used in Common ground are A, D, E, G, Bm.

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

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, E, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Common ground is approximately 80 beats per minute.

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