Socks And Sandals
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Words to try and make amends
Try and make amends
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm G
But did you really think that I would run away?
Dm G
Did you really I'd be that dumb again?
[Chorus] (Play one octave up from open position)
Fmaj7
So go put on your socks and sandals
C G
I could nearly meet you there
Fmaj7
Just because you can't handle
C G
Doesn't mean that you don't care
Fmaj7
I can't just let it waste away now
C G
Won't just let it waste away
Fmaj7
So please don't tell me what to say now
C G F
'Cause I don't know and I don't really care
[Interlude]
(repeat the intro riff)
[Verse 2]
C
Oh, the months just slip away now
Fmaj7
Like water through my hands it keeps running
Tryna hold on to something
C
I'm losing too much sleep now
Fmaj7
I'm running out of time and I know it
Even though I'm scared, I won't show it
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm G
But did you really think that I would run away?
Dm G
Did you really I'd be that dumb again?
[Chorus]
Fmaj7
So go put on your socks and sandals
C G
I could nearly meet you there
Fmaj7
Just because you can't handle
C G
Doesn't mean that you don't care
Fmaj7
I can't just let it waste away now
C G
Won't just let it waste away
Fmaj7
So please don't tell me what to say now
C G F
'Cause I don't know and I don't really care
[Bridge]
Fmaj7
I know I'm running out of time
C
But I hope, I hope, hope that I'll be alright
Fmaj7
Even though I'm up in the middle of the night
C
I know, I know, know it'll be alright (oh oh)
(ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh)
[Chorus]
Fmaj7
So go put on your socks and sandals
C G
I could nearly meet you there
Fmaj7
Just because you can't handle
C G
Doesn't mean that you don't care
Fmaj7
I can't just let it waste away now
C G
Won't just let it waste away
Fmaj7
So please don't tell me what to say now
C G F
'Cause I don't know and I don't really care
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.