Chords for City And Colour - The Girl (Lyrics)
Tempo:
109.45 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Gm
Eb
F
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bb] [F] [Gm]
[Bb] [Eb] [F]
[Bb]
[Gm]
[Eb] [F] [Bb]
I wish I [Gm] could do better [Eb] by you, cause that's [Bb] what you deserve
You sacrificed [Gm] so much of your life [Eb] in order [Bb] for this to work
While I'm off chasing my own dreams, [Gm] sailing around the world
[Eb] Please know that I'm yours [F] to keep, my [Bb] beautiful girl
When you cry, a piece [Gm] of my heart dies
[Eb] Knowing [F] that I may have [Bb] been the cause
If you were to leave, [Gm] fulfill someone else's dreams
[Eb] I think [F] I might [Bb] totally be lost
You don't ask for no diamond rings, [Gm] no delicate strings of pearls
[Eb] That's why I wrote this [F] song to sing, [Bb] my beautiful girl
[Gm]
Oh, [Eb] oh, [F] oh, [Bb] oh, oh, [F] oh, [Gm] [Eb] [Bb]
oh, [Gm] oh, [Eb] oh, [Bb] [F]
[Gm] oh
[Eb] [Bb]
One, two, one, two, three, four
I wish I could [Gm] do better by [Eb] you, [F] cause that's what you [Bb] deserve
You sacrificed so [Gm] much of your [Eb] life in order [F] for [Gm] [Bb] this to work.
While I'm out chasing my own dream,
My own [Dm] [Gm] dream,
Just feeling around the world,
Around the world,
[Eb] Please know that I'm [F] yours to keep,
My [Bb] beautiful girl.
And when you cry, a [Gm] piece of my heart [Eb] dies,
Knowing [F] that I may [Bb] have been a part.
If you were to leave [Gm] and fulfill someone else's [Eb] dreams,
I [F] think I might [Bb] totally be lost.
But you don't ask for no diamond ring,
Diamond [Gm] ring,
No delicate string of pearls,
String of [Eb] pearls,
That's why I wrote this [F] song to sing,
My [Bb] beautiful girl.
[Gm]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] [Gm]
[Eb] [F]
[Gm]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] [Gm]
[Eb] [F]
Oh
But [Bb] you don't ask for no diamond ring,
Diamond ring,
[Gm] No delicate string of pearls,
String of pearls,
[Eb] That's why I wrote this [F] song to sing,
My [Bb] beautiful girl.
[Bb] [Eb] [F]
[Bb]
[Gm]
[Eb] [F] [Bb]
I wish I [Gm] could do better [Eb] by you, cause that's [Bb] what you deserve
You sacrificed [Gm] so much of your life [Eb] in order [Bb] for this to work
While I'm off chasing my own dreams, [Gm] sailing around the world
[Eb] Please know that I'm yours [F] to keep, my [Bb] beautiful girl
When you cry, a piece [Gm] of my heart dies
[Eb] Knowing [F] that I may have [Bb] been the cause
If you were to leave, [Gm] fulfill someone else's dreams
[Eb] I think [F] I might [Bb] totally be lost
You don't ask for no diamond rings, [Gm] no delicate strings of pearls
[Eb] That's why I wrote this [F] song to sing, [Bb] my beautiful girl
[Gm]
Oh, [Eb] oh, [F] oh, [Bb] oh, oh, [F] oh, [Gm] [Eb] [Bb]
oh, [Gm] oh, [Eb] oh, [Bb] [F]
[Gm] oh
[Eb] [Bb]
One, two, one, two, three, four
I wish I could [Gm] do better by [Eb] you, [F] cause that's what you [Bb] deserve
You sacrificed so [Gm] much of your [Eb] life in order [F] for [Gm] [Bb] this to work.
While I'm out chasing my own dream,
My own [Dm] [Gm] dream,
Just feeling around the world,
Around the world,
[Eb] Please know that I'm [F] yours to keep,
My [Bb] beautiful girl.
And when you cry, a [Gm] piece of my heart [Eb] dies,
Knowing [F] that I may [Bb] have been a part.
If you were to leave [Gm] and fulfill someone else's [Eb] dreams,
I [F] think I might [Bb] totally be lost.
But you don't ask for no diamond ring,
Diamond [Gm] ring,
No delicate string of pearls,
String of [Eb] pearls,
That's why I wrote this [F] song to sing,
My [Bb] beautiful girl.
[Gm]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] [Gm]
[Eb] [F]
[Gm]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] [Gm]
[Eb] [F]
Oh
But [Bb] you don't ask for no diamond ring,
Diamond ring,
[Gm] No delicate string of pearls,
String of pearls,
[Eb] That's why I wrote this [F] song to sing,
My [Bb] beautiful girl.
Key:
Bb
Gm
Eb
F
Dm
Bb
Gm
Eb
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I wish I [Gm] could do better [Eb] by you, cause that's [Bb] what you _ deserve
You _ _ _ sacrificed [Gm] so much of your life [Eb] in order [Bb] for this to work
_ _ While I'm off chasing my own dreams, [Gm] sailing around the world
[Eb] Please know that I'm yours [F] to keep, my [Bb] beautiful girl _
_ _ When you cry, a piece [Gm] of my heart _ dies
[Eb] Knowing [F] that I may have [Bb] been the cause _ _
If you were to leave, [Gm] fulfill someone else's dreams
[Eb] I think [F] I might [Bb] totally be lost
_ _ You don't ask for no diamond rings, [Gm] no delicate strings of pearls
[Eb] That's why I wrote this [F] song to sing, [Bb] my beautiful girl
_ _ [Gm] _
Oh, [Eb] oh, _ [F] oh, [Bb] oh, oh, [F] oh, [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ oh, _ _ [Gm] _ oh, [Eb] oh, [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[Gm] oh
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
One, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ two, one, two, three, four
I wish I could [Gm] do better by [Eb] you, [F] cause that's what you [Bb] deserve _ _ _
You sacrificed so [Gm] much of your [Eb] life in order [F] for [Gm] [Bb] this to work.
While I'm out chasing my own dream,
My own [Dm] [Gm] dream,
Just feeling around the world,
Around the world,
[Eb] Please know that I'm [F] yours to keep,
My [Bb] beautiful girl.
_ _ _ _ And when you cry, a [Gm] piece of my heart [Eb] dies,
Knowing [F] that I may [Bb] have been a part. _ _
If you were to leave [Gm] and fulfill someone else's [Eb] dreams,
I [F] think I might [Bb] totally be lost.
But you don't ask for no diamond ring,
Diamond [Gm] ring,
No delicate string of pearls,
String of [Eb] pearls,
That's why I wrote this [F] song to sing,
My [Bb] beautiful _ girl.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ Oh_
But [Bb] you don't ask for no diamond ring,
Diamond ring,
[Gm] No delicate string of pearls,
String of pearls,
[Eb] That's why I wrote this [F] song to sing,
My [Bb] beautiful girl. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I wish I [Gm] could do better [Eb] by you, cause that's [Bb] what you _ deserve
You _ _ _ sacrificed [Gm] so much of your life [Eb] in order [Bb] for this to work
_ _ While I'm off chasing my own dreams, [Gm] sailing around the world
[Eb] Please know that I'm yours [F] to keep, my [Bb] beautiful girl _
_ _ When you cry, a piece [Gm] of my heart _ dies
[Eb] Knowing [F] that I may have [Bb] been the cause _ _
If you were to leave, [Gm] fulfill someone else's dreams
[Eb] I think [F] I might [Bb] totally be lost
_ _ You don't ask for no diamond rings, [Gm] no delicate strings of pearls
[Eb] That's why I wrote this [F] song to sing, [Bb] my beautiful girl
_ _ [Gm] _
Oh, [Eb] oh, _ [F] oh, [Bb] oh, oh, [F] oh, [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ oh, _ _ [Gm] _ oh, [Eb] oh, [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[Gm] oh
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
One, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ two, one, two, three, four
I wish I could [Gm] do better by [Eb] you, [F] cause that's what you [Bb] deserve _ _ _
You sacrificed so [Gm] much of your [Eb] life in order [F] for [Gm] [Bb] this to work.
While I'm out chasing my own dream,
My own [Dm] [Gm] dream,
Just feeling around the world,
Around the world,
[Eb] Please know that I'm [F] yours to keep,
My [Bb] beautiful girl.
_ _ _ _ And when you cry, a [Gm] piece of my heart [Eb] dies,
Knowing [F] that I may [Bb] have been a part. _ _
If you were to leave [Gm] and fulfill someone else's [Eb] dreams,
I [F] think I might [Bb] totally be lost.
But you don't ask for no diamond ring,
Diamond [Gm] ring,
No delicate string of pearls,
String of [Eb] pearls,
That's why I wrote this [F] song to sing,
My [Bb] beautiful _ girl.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ Oh_
But [Bb] you don't ask for no diamond ring,
Diamond ring,
[Gm] No delicate string of pearls,
String of pearls,
[Eb] That's why I wrote this [F] song to sing,
My [Bb] beautiful girl. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _