Thirteen
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Intro: C Am F G
Verse
C
I may only be thirteen
Am
But that doesn't mean
F G
I haven't had my share of things unfair
C
I guess what I mean is that
Am F
Just for once I'd like to act my age
G
Instead of older
Pre-Chorus
F C G Am
And when the world caves in on me
F C G
I may be thirteen
N.C.
but I can
[Refrão]C
Take it to the one who cares for me
F
Take it to the one who truly sees
G
Take it to the one who I believe
F G
Will always love me
C
No matter what it is I'm going through
F
No matter what my world is coming to
G
You will be the one to get me through
F G
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Am G
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Verse
C
You don't have to be lonely
Am
You don't have to be out there
F G
On your own and be unknown
C
And I guess what I mean
Am
Is there's someone out there
F
Reaching out their hand
G
To pull you closer
Pre-Chorus
F C G Am
And when the world caves in on me
F C G
I may be thirteen
N.C.
but I can
[Refrão]C
Take it to the one who cares for me
F
Take it to the one who truly sees
G
Take it to the one who I believe
F G
Will always love me
C
No matter what it is I'm going through
F
No matter what my world is coming to
G
You will be the one to get me through
F G
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Bridge
G Am
I know that times are crazy
F C
Skies are hazy gray (skies are hazy gray)
G Am F
I know that anything I face
[Refrão]C
Take it to the one who cares for me
F
Take it to the one who truly sees
G
Take it to the one who I believe
F G
Will always love me
C
Take it to the one who cares for me
F
Take it to the one who truly sees
G
Take it to the one who I believe
F G
Will always love me
C
No matter what it is I'm going through
F
No matter what my world is coming to
G
You will be the one to get me through
F G Am F
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Am F Am
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How to play Thirteen
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
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.