The Day That Marvin Gaye Died - The Avett…

The Day That Marvin Gaye Died

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G Am C D
I think I dreamed you, again last night
G Am C D
I hope wherever you are, things turned out right
Em G Em G
But it's never the same, when you lose and you gain
C D
I see the truth now
C D
I see the truth now
C D
I just want to hold you
C D
I should have told you
C D
We are in love
 
We are in ...
 
G Am C D
You tan stomach; and that mole on your lip
G Am C D
We could'a had it all in one time; if I didn't slip
G Am C D
Trip on my words; and land on my heart
 
C D
I see the truth now
C D
I see the truth now
C D
I just want to hold you
C D
I should have told you
C D
We are in love
 
We are in ...
 
Ocultar tablatura
 
Solo
 
e|--3/-7-8--10--12-10-8-7-8---------------10-----10---------------8-7--------|
B|--5/-8-10-12--------------7/8/10-8-7--8----8-7---7-----7-8/10-8-----7------|
G|---------------------------------------------------7-9---------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
e|------------10---------------10--------------------------------------------|
B|--10b(12)-8----8-7-10b(12)-8-----7-8/10\8\7\3/5/7~----7-8~-----------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------9----------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
G Am
The road can be cold
C D
And it's always long
G Am
The sermon I whisper these days
C D
Are the words to a song
G Am
Are you in the old town
C D
Are you buckled in?
Em G
It's not the same
Em G
Our lives are not the same
 
C D
I still want to hold you
C D
I should have told you
C D
We are in love
 
We are in ...
 
G Am
Love is on it's way
C D
The dying wish of Marvin Gaye
G Am C
Michelle I know you'll understand
D C G
The answers in your hands
D C G
The answers in your hands
C G
in your hands
C G
in your hands...

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