The Start Of Something chords by
Voxtrot

2005•Alternative•142 views•

Key: Ab major•

Verse 1

G

G

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D

D

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This time of night I could call you up

Am

Am

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I'd get angry with athletic ease,

C

C

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break common laws in twos and threes

G

G

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D

D

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If I die clutching your photograph

Am

Am

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C

C

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Don't call me boring, it's just 'cause I like you

G

G

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Oh, take me on back, take me on back,

D

D

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and take me back

Am

Am

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To the place where I could feel your heart

C

C

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Is this the end or just the start of

G

G

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D

D

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Something really, really beautiful

Am

Am

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Wrapped up and disguised

C

C

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as something really, really ugly

C

C

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Won't you

Chorus 1

G

G

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B

B

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Em

Em

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Come by and see me, I'm a love letter away

C

C

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G

G

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I'd break your name before I'd say,

B

B

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"I really love you, love you"

C

C

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G

G

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I don't care if you saw

B

B

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Em

Em

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I watched every inch of film

C

C

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G

G

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Flash across your Roman features,

B

B

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And I loved it, loved it; now I don't care if

Verse 2

G

G

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D

D

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You think I'm eager to shut your eyes

Am

Am

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Well I'm sorry everybody knows

C

C

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you can't break me with your gutter prose

G

G

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D

D

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Would you believe it, she sent me a letter

Am

Am

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The ring, it nearly weighs her down,

C

C

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she's got another boy, oh boy

G

G

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Steady your ears, steady you ears,

D

D

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and read my lips

Am

Am

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Poetry is not a luxury,

C

C

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it's how I'll break this home

G

G

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D

D

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And when I'm really ill, won't you cradle me?

Am

Am

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Man is not a noble animal,

C

C

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but maybe woman is, remember

C

C

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I heard you

Chorus 2

G

G

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Inside your room, you said,

B

B

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Em

Em

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"She'd never really live

C

C

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G

G

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Until your back's against the wall"

B

B

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B

B

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oh did you really mean it?

C

C

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G

G

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Now, I never break my gaze,

B

B

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Em

Em

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if just to see this scar

C

C

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G

G

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remain reflected in your eyes

B

B

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I think it's time to go home

Solo 1

G

G

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D

D

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Am

Am

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Verse 3

G

G

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Oh, tell me your thoughts,

D

D

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tell me your thoughts on li berty

Am

Am

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See there's a place where

C

C

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I think to sleeping

G

G

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D

D

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She said "Oh, my vote is as red as my blood

Am

Am

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Will you join me for another round?

C

C

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I haven't had the chance to speak yet"

C

C

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God speed

Chorus 3

G

G

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B

B

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I break the law once every week

Em

Em

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to feel your touch

C

C

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G

G

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What's a book to you in bed

B

B

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Do you feel better, older?

C

C

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G

G

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This just makes me ill,

B

B

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Em

Em

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your name is dripping from my pen

C

C

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G

G

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Still you're not around to curse

B

B

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I'll got my drop the gun now,

Interlude 1

say I'm still under

Em

Em

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Em

Em

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C

C

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C

C

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(you)

Em

Em

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Em

Em

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C

C

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C

C

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Em

Em

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Em

Em

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C

C

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C

C

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Em

Em

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Em

Em

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C

C

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C

C

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Bridge 1

G

G

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C

C

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Marianne, let the ghosts sleep to night

Em

Em

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Marianne, let the ghosts sleep,

C

C

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just shut your eyes and burn the past

G

G

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C

C

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Marianne, let the ghosts sleep to night

Em

Em

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Marianne, let the ghosts sleep,

C

C

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just shut your eyes and burn the past

G

G

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C

C

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Marianne, let the ghosts sleep to night

Em

Em

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Marianne, let the ghosts sleep,

C

C

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just shut your eyes and burn the past

G

G

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C

C

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Marianne, let the ghosts sleep to night

Em

Em

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Marianne, let the ghosts sleep,

C

C

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just shut your eyes and burn the past

Outro 1

G

G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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C

C

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G

G

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The original key of The Start Of Something by Voxtrot is Ab major.

The primary chords used in The Start Of Something are Ab, Eb, Bbm, Db, C, Fm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Eb, Bbm, Db, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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