Chords for Alanis Morissette - Sympathetic Character - Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie

Tempo:
84.9 bpm
Chords used:

B

Em

Eb

E

Gbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Alanis Morissette - Sympathetic Character - Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie chords
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[B]
[Gb] I was afraid [B] you'd hit me if I'd spoken [G] up.
I was afraid of your physical strength.
I [Gbm] was afraid you'd hit below [B] the belt.
I [Gbm] was afraid of your [Em] stubble punch.
I was afraid [Gbm] of your [Cm] ragoose in [Eb] me.
I was afraid [Em] of your alcohol [B] breath.
I was afraid of your complete disregard for [Em] me.
I was afraid of [B] your temper.
I was afraid [Eb] of handles being blown off [Em] of me.
I [Eb] was afraid of holding [Gbm] punches in my elbows.
I was [Em] afraid of your [Eb] testosterone.
[Em] I've [D] had [E] as much rage as you [B] have.
[N] I've had as much pain as you [B] do.
I've lived as much [N] hell as you have.
And I've kept my burning [B] hunger for you.
You were my best friend.
You were my, [D] you were my [E] ensloyed.
[B] You were my, you were my teacher.
You were [E] my young [D] sympathetic cat.
[B]
I was afraid of purple jackets.
I was afraid of a come [Em] before the storm.
I [B] was afraid for my own bones.
I was afraid of your seduction.
I was afraid of your coercion.
I was [Em] afraid of your rejection.
I [B] was afraid of your intimidation.
I was afraid of your punishment.
I was afraid of your [Em] eyes, [B] silence, I was afraid of your volume, I was afraid of your
manipulation, I was afraid [Em] of your e-log [B] -ience.
I have as [N] much rage as you have, as much pain as you do, I've had as much hell as you have,
and I've kept my belly under.
[B] You were my best friend, you were my lover, you were my [Em] entire world, [B] you were my teacher,
you were [Em] my very [B] own sympathetic character.
[Ebm]
[Bm] [B] You were my best friend, you were [E] my [C] lover, you were [B] my entire world, [E] [Em]
[B] you were [E] my teacher,
[Em] you were [Eb] my very own [B] sympathetic [Em] character.
You were [B] my heaper, you were [Em] my, you were [Cm] my, [B] you were [Em]
[Cm] my family and [Em] you
[Eb] [B] [Em]
[Eb] [B] [Em] were my [Eb]
life.
[B] [Em] [Eb] [B] [Gb] [Em]
[Eb] [B] [Em]
[Eb] [B] [Em]
[E] [B] [Em]
[Ab] [B] [Em]
[E] [B] [Em]
[Eb]
Key:  
B
12341112
Em
121
Eb
12341116
E
2311
Gbm
123111112
B
12341112
Em
121
Eb
12341116
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Learn the basic chords of Alanis Morissette - Sympathetic Character chords, with this master sequence: Em, B, Em and Eb. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 42 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 85. Considering the song's key of E Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] I was afraid [B] you'd hit me if I'd spoken [G] up.
I was afraid of your physical strength.
I [Gbm] was afraid you'd hit below [B] the belt.
I [Gbm] was afraid of your [Em] stubble punch.
I was afraid [Gbm] of your [Cm] ragoose in [Eb] me.
I was afraid [Em] of your alcohol [B] breath.
I was afraid of your complete disregard for [Em] me.
I was afraid of [B] your temper.
I was afraid [Eb] of handles being blown off [Em] of me.
I [Eb] was afraid of holding [Gbm] punches in my elbows.
I was [Em] afraid of your [Eb] testosterone.
_ _ _ _ [Em] I've [D] had [E] as much rage as you [B] have.
[N] _ I've had as much pain as you [B] do.
I've lived as much [N] hell as you have.
And I've kept my burning [B] hunger _ for you.
You were my best friend.
You were my, _ [D] you were my [E] ensloyed.
_ [B] _ _ You were my, _ you were my teacher.
You were [E] my young [D] sympathetic cat.
[B] _ _ _
I was afraid of purple jackets.
I was afraid of a come [Em] before the storm.
I [B] was afraid for my own bones.
I was afraid of your seduction.
I was afraid of your coercion.
I was [Em] afraid of your rejection.
I [B] was afraid of your intimidation.
I was afraid of your punishment.
_ _ I was afraid of your [Em] eyes, [B] silence, I was afraid of your volume, I was afraid of your
_ manipulation, I was afraid [Em] of your e-log [B] _ -ience.
I have as [N] much rage as you have, _ as much pain as you do, I've had as much hell as you have,
and I've kept my belly under.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ You were my best friend, you were my lover, you were my [Em] entire world, [B] _ _ you were my _ _ _ teacher,
you were [Em] my very [B] own sympathetic character. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [B] You were my best friend, you were [E] my [C] lover, you were [B] my entire world, _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _
[B] _ _ you were [E] my teacher,
[Em] you were [Eb] my very own [B] sympathetic _ [Em] _ character.
You were [B] my heaper, you were [Em] my, _ you were [Cm] my, [B] you were [Em] _ _ _ _
[Cm] my family and [Em] you _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [B] _ _ _ [Em] were my [Eb]
life.
_ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [B] _ _ [Gb] _ [Em] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Alanis.

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