You Cross My Path - Charlatans

You Cross My Path

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[Intro ]A (0:04)
 
D D D D D
 
Intro B (0:17)
 
D A# G A# C D
D A# G A# C D
 
Verse (0:43)
 
D A#
I don’t think you quite know who I am
G A# C
I am the son of loyalty I hope you understand
D A#
I don’t think you quite know who i am oh
G A# C
I am the sum of everything I don’t want you to understand
 
PreChorus (1:09)
 
D
You cross my path I’ll take you down
 
You bloodied me with howling hands
A#
The wretched games the tortured souls
 
The flowing scarves the debutantes
G
The crushing blows the sordid scenes
A#
But what you did was so obscene
 
Chorus (1:21)
 
D A#
I will ride again and I’ll take you down like that
G A#
You will die up there alone, I’ll take you down like that
 
Verse (1:36)
 
D A#
You think about me everyday
G A# C
You dream of ways to keep your evil thoughts at bay
D A#
You think about me everyday
G A# C
You dream of ways to keep your sick-o thoughts at bay
 
PreChorus (2:01)
 
D
You cross my path I’ll take you down
 
You bloodied me with howling hands
A#
The wretched games the tortured souls
 
The flowing scarves the debutantes
G
The crushing blows the sordid scenes
A#
But what you did was so obscene
 
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e-----------|-----------|
b-----------|-----------|
g-----------|--------5--|
d----5-7----|----5-7----|
a--5-----5--|--5--------|
e-----------|-----------|
x3
 
Chorus (2:13)
 
D A#
I will ride again and I’ll take you down like that
G A#
You will die up there alone, I’ll take you down like that
 
e-----------|-----------|
b-----------|-----------|
g-----------|--------5--|
d----5-7----|----5-7----|
a--5-----5--|--5--------|
e-----------|-----------|
x3
 
Verse (2:27)
 
D A#
I will sail into your kingdom, be the sound of the abyss
G A#
Could be the sound of your own voice, be the sound of your first kiss
D A#
I am the sound of iraq, I am the sound of the red sea
G A#
I am the voice of the almighty
A#
I am the sound of your own dreams
 
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(Harmonics)
e----------------|
b--16-16---------|
g---------17-19--|
d----------------|
a----------------|
e----------------|
 
PreChorus (2:54)
 
D
You cross my path I’ll take you down
 
You bloodied me with howling hands
A#
The wretched games the tortured souls
 
The flowing scarves the debutantes
G
The crushing blows the sordid scenes
A#
But what you did was so obscene
 
Chorus (3:07)
 
D A#
I will ride again and I’ll take you down like that
G A#
You will die up there alone, I’ll take you down like that
D A#
I will die for no one I will cry for no one
G A#
You will die up there alone you will die up there alone
 
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e-----------|-----------|-----------|
b-----------|-----------|-----------|
g-----------|--------5--|-----------|
d----5-7----|----5-7----|----5-7----|
a--5-----5--|--5--------|--5-----8--|
e-----------|-----------|-----------|
x3 x3 x2
 
Bridge (3:33)
 
D
I’ll get you, I’ll get you, I’ll get you, I’ll get you
A#
I’ll get you, I’ll get you, I’ll get you, I’ll get you
G
I’ll get you, I’ll get you, I’ll get you, I’ll get you
A#
I’ll get you, I’ll get you, I’ll get you, I’ll get you
 
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Outro (3:47)
 
e--------------------------|
b--------------------------|
g--------------------------|
d----7---8-7---7--8-7------|
a--5---5-----8--------8-5--|
e--------------------------|

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