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Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
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C/B
C/B

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C/E
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C/F
C/F

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C/E
C/E

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C/B
C/B

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Am
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C
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C/B
C/B

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Em
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C/F
C/F

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C/E
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C/B
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Am
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Verse 1
C
C

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To be lost in the forest
C/B
C/B

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To be cut adrift
C/E
C/E

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You've been trying to reach me
C/F
C/F

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You bought me a book
C/E
C/E

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C
C

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To be lost in the forest
C/B
C/B

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To be cut adrift
Am
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I've been paid, I've been paid
C
C

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To be lost in the forest
C/B
C/B

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To be cut adrift
C/E
C/E

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You've been trying to reach me
Fmaj7
Fmaj7

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You bought me a book
C/E
C/E

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C
C

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To be lost in the forest
C/B
C/B

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To be cut adrift
Am
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I've been paid, I've been weighed, I've been
Interlude 1
C
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C/B
C/B

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C/E
C/E

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C/F
C/F

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C/E
C/E

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C
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C/B
C/B

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Am
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C
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C/B
C/B

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C/E
C/E

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C/F
C/F

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C/E
C/E

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C/B
C/B

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Am
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Verse 2
C
C

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C/B
C/B

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Don't get offended if I seem absent minded
C/E
C/E

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Just keep telling me facts and keep
C/F
C/F

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C/E
C/E

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making me smile
C
C

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And don't get offended
C/B
C/B

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if I seem absent minded
Am
Am

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I get tongue-tied
C
C

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C/B
C/B

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Baby, you've got to be more discern ing
C/E
C/E

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C/F
C/F

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C/E
C/E

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I've never know what's good for me
C
C

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C/B
C/B

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Baby, you've got to be more demand ing
Am
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I will be yours
Chorus 1
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Gsus4
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C
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C/D
C/D

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Am
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Gsus4
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I'll pay for you
C
C

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Anytime
Am
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Gsus4
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C
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C/D
C/D

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Am
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Gsus4
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I'll pay for you
C
C

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Anytime
Interlude 2
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Am7
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Am7
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C
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Gsus4
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Verse 3
C
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And you told me you wanted

to eat up my sadness
Am7
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We'll jump right on, surely, and gorge away

C
C

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And you told me you wanted
Gsus4
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to eat up my sadness
C
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Baby, you've got to be more discerning
Am7
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I've never know what's good for me and
C
C

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Baby, you've got to be more demanding
Gsus4
Gsus4

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(jump left)
Verse 4
C
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Am7
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What are you holding out for?
C
C

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Gsus4
Gsus4

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What's always
C
C

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Am7
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Why so damn absent minded?
C
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Gsus4
Gsus4

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Why so scared (of romance?)
Bridge 1
Am
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Gsus4
Gsus4

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C/E
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F6
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Am
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Gsus4
Gsus4

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This modern love
C
C

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breaks me
Am
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Gsus4
Gsus4

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C/E
C/E

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F6
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Am
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Gsus4
Gsus4

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This modern love
C
C

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wastes me
Am
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G/B
G/B

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C
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Dm
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Am
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Gsus4
Gsus4

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This modern love
C
C

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breaks me
Am
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G/B
G/B

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C
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Dm
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Am
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Gsus4
Gsus4

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This modern love
C
C

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wastes me
Interlude 3
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Interlude 4
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C/B
C/B

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C/B
C/B

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Am7
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G/B
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C
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C/B
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C/B
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Am7
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G/B
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C/G
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C/F
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Outro 1
C
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Do you want to come over
C/B
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and kill some time?
C/E
C/E

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Do you want to come over
C/F
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C/E
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Do you want to come over
C/B
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and kill some time?
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Csus2
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Throw your arms around me

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • C/B

  • C/E

  • C/F

  • Am

  • Em

  • Fmaj7

  • Gsus4

  • C/D

  • Am7

  • F6

  • G/B

  • Dm

  • C/G

  • Csus2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of This Modern Love by Bloc Party is C major.

The primary chords used in This Modern Love are C, C/B, Em, F, C/E, Am.

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