Read Between The Lines Chords by Van Morrison

Tempo:
126.05 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

G

Am

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Read Between The Lines chords
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[C] [F]
[C] I had to read between the lines, [F] [C] [F] because it didn't [C] make sense.
[F] Had to read between [C] the lines, because it [F] looked [G] like something else.
[Am] [Bbm] [G] Well, that would be [C] a shame.
It [F] might make [C] somebody cry.
[F] [C] Had to read between the [Am] lines, [D] [G] had to find [C] out why.
[F] [C] Had to read between the lines, [F] [C] [F] that's what my mama [C] said.
[F] Had to read between [C] the lines, in case it went right to [G] my head.
[Am] [Bbm] [Bm] Had to read between [C] the lines, it [F] might be a [C] big mistake.
[F] If I couldn't [C] see through it, [Am] [D] and [G] everything [C] was fake.
[F] [C]
[F]
[C] [F] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C]
[Gm] [G]
[C]
[F] [C] [F]
[C] [Am] [D] [G]
[C] [F] [C] Had to read between the lines, [F] right where I [C] signed my name.
[Dm] [C] [F] Had to read [C] between the lines, to keep staying [G] in the game.
[Am] [Bbm] You [G] had the money in [C] your hands, [F] [C] I [F] had somewhere [C] else to go.
[F] Had to read [Am] between the lines, [D] to [G] get back in [C] the know.
[F] [C] [Gm] Hey, hey, [C] hey, [F] hey.
Read [C] between the lines.
[F]
[C] [F] Read between [C] the lines.
[F] Read [C] between the lines.
[G] [Am] [Bb] [G]
[C] [F] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C]
[Am] Yeah, yeah.
[D] Had [G] to read [C] between the lines.
[F] [C] Had to read between the [F] lines, yeah.
[C] That's what [F] my [C] mama said.
[F] [C] Had to [F] read [C] between the [F] lines, [C] I didn't let it go to [G] my head.
[Am] [Bb] [G] Had to read [C] between the [F] lines, [C] it might just be a mistake.
[F] [C] If [F] I couldn't [C] see through it, [Am] [D] when [G]
everything was [C] just fake.
[F] [C] Hey, hey, hey, hey.
[F] [C] [F] Hey, hey, [C] hey, hey.
[F] [C] Hey, [F] hey, [C] hey, hey.
[F] [C] [F]
Read [G] between the [Am] lines.
[Bb] [G]
[C] [F] Hey, hey, [C] hey, hey.
[F]
[C] [F] Hey, hey, [C] hey, hey.
[F]
[Am] Whoa, whoa, [D] whoa.
[G]
Read between [C] the lines.
[F] [C]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
Am
2311
D
1321
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
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To learn Van Morrison - (Expanded Edition) Read Between The Lines chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: C, F and C. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 63 BPM before aiming for the song's 126 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: C Major.

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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ I had to read between the lines, [F] _ _ [C] _ [F] because it didn't [C] make sense.
_ _ _ [F] Had to read between [C] the lines, _ _ because it [F] looked [G] like something else.
[Am] _ _ [Bbm] _ [G] Well, that would be [C] a shame.
_ _ It [F] might make [C] somebody cry.
[F] _ _ [C] _ Had to read between the [Am] lines, _ [D] _ [G] had to find [C] out why.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ Had to read between the lines, [F] _ _ [C] _ [F] that's what my mama [C] said.
_ _ _ [F] Had to read between [C] the lines, in _ _ case it went right to [G] my head.
[Am] _ _ [Bbm] _ [Bm] Had to read between [C] the lines, _ _ it [F] might be a [C] big mistake.
_ _ _ [F] If I couldn't [C] see through it, [Am] _ _ [D] and [G] everything [C] was fake.
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ Had to read between the lines, _ _ [F] right where I [C] signed my name.
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ [F] Had to read [C] between the lines, _ to keep staying [G] in the game.
[Am] _ _ [Bbm] You [G] had the money in [C] your hands, [F] _ _ [C] I [F] had somewhere [C] else to go.
_ _ _ [F] Had to read [Am] between the _ lines, [D] to [G] get back in [C] the know.
[F] _ _ [C] _ [Gm] Hey, hey, [C] hey, [F] hey.
Read [C] between the lines.
[F] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] Read between [C] the lines. _
_ _ _ [F] Read [C] between the lines. _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] Yeah, yeah.
[D] _ Had [G] to read [C] between the lines.
[F] _ [C] _ Had to read between the [F] lines, yeah.
_ [C] That's what [F] my [C] mama said.
_ [F] _ [C] _ Had to [F] read [C] between the [F] lines, _ [C] I didn't let it go to [G] my head.
[Am] _ _ [Bb] _ [G] Had to read [C] between the [F] lines, _ [C] it might just be a mistake.
[F] _ _ [C] If [F] I couldn't [C] see through it, [Am] _ [D] when [G]
everything was [C] just fake.
[F] _ _ [C] _ Hey, hey, hey, hey.
[F] _ _ [C] _ [F] Hey, hey, [C] hey, hey.
_ [F] _ [C] _ Hey, [F] hey, [C] hey, hey.
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F]
Read [G] between the [Am] lines.
_ [Bb] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ [F] Hey, hey, [C] hey, hey.
[F] _
_ [C] _ [F] Hey, hey, [C] hey, hey.
[F] _
_ [Am] _ Whoa, whoa, [D] whoa.
[G]
Read between [C] the lines.
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ _

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The Three Chords And The Truth album includes this song.

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