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BM Bm/A Gmaj7: Im Ok Chords by Christina Aguilera
BM Bm/A Gmaj7: Im Ok Chords by Christina Aguilera
Bm:
x24432
Bm/A:
x04432
Gmaj7:
3x0002
F#7sus:
242422
Em:
022000
F#:
244322
G:
320003
D:
xx0232
A:
x02220
C:
x32010
G/B:
x20003
Am:
x02210
Bm/A
Gmaj7
F#7sus
Once upon a time there was a girl.
Bm/A
Gmaj7
F#7sus
In her early years she had to learn
Bm/A
Gmaj7
F#7sus
How to grow up living in a war that she called home
Bm/A
Gamj7
F#7sus
Never knew just where to turn for shelter from the storm
Bm
It hurt me to see the pain
across my mother's face
Em
Everytime my father's fist would
F#
Put her in her place
G
G
Bm
Hearing all the yelling I would cry up in my room
F#
Hoping it would be over soon...
Chorus1:
G
D
Bruises fade, father, but the pain remains the same
G
D
And I still remember how you kept me so afraid
G
D
Strength is my mother, for all the love she gave
A
Em
And ev'ry morning that I wake, I look back at yesterday
Bm
Bm/A Gmaj7 F#7sus
And I'm ok...
Verse2:
Bm
Bm/A
Gmaj7
F#7sus
I often wonder why I carry all this guilt,
Bm
Bm/A
Gamj7
F#7sus
When it's you that helped me put up all these walls I built
Em
Bm
Shadows stir at night through a crack in the door
Em
F#
The echo of a broken child screaming "please, no more"
G
Bm
Daddy, don't you understand the damage you have done?
G
F#
For you it's just a memory, but for me it still lives on...
Chorus2:
G
D
Bruises fade father but the pain remains the same
G
D
And I still remember how you kept me so afraid
G
D
Strength is my mother for all the love she gave
A
Em
And ev'ry morning that I wake, I look back at yesterday...
Bridge:
C
G/B
Am
It's not so easy to forget
C
G/B
Am
All the marks you left along her neck
C
G/B
Am
When I was thrown against cold stairs
C
G/B
Am
And ev'ry day afraid to come home,
F#
In fear of, what I might see next...
Chorus1:
G
D
Bruises fade, father, but the pain remains the same
G
D
And I still remember how you kept me so afraid
G
D
Strength is my mother, for all the love she gave
A
Em
And ev'ry morning that I wake, I look back at yesterday
Bm
Bm/A
Gmaj7
F#7sus
And I'm ok...
Mm...
Bm
I'm ok...
D|------4---4---4---------------------4-4-------------6---|
A|----4---4---4-----------------------4-4-------------6---|
E|--2---------------------------------2-2-------------4---|
F#m
F#m7
G#
I'm amazed at all your patience, everything I put you through
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B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------6-6-6---5-5-5-5-------------------------------|
D|----------7-7-7---6-6-6-6-------------------------------|
A|--------7-----------------------------------------------|
E|------5---------(4)-------------------------------------|
A
G#
When I'm about to fall, some--------------------------------------------------------------------e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------5---5-5---------------------------7-----------|
G|----------6---6-6-------------------------7---7---------|
D|--------6-------------------------------6-------6-------|
A|------4-----4-------------------------7-----------7-----|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
C#m
E9
how you're always waiting, your open arms to catch me
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B|------------------------------------5-5-5---------7-7-7-|
G|----------6-6-6----5-5-5-5----------6-6-6---------7-7-7-|
D|----------7-7-7----6-6-6-6---------6------------6-------|
A|--------7-------------------------4------------7--------|
E|------5-------------------------------------------------|
A
G#
C#m
E9
You're gonna save me from myself, from myself, yeah
--------------------------------------------------------------------e|------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------5---------|
G|----6-6-6----5------------------6-----4---|
D|----7-7-7----6----------------6-------6---|
A|--7-------------------------4-------6-----|
E|5---------------------------------4-------|
A
G#
C#m G#m (repeat x6)
You're gonna save me from myself
--------------------------------------------------------------------e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------5---------------5--------------------------|
G|-------------6------4--------6-----4--------------------|
D|-----------6--------6------6-------6--------------------|
A|---------4--------6------4-------6----------------------|
E|---------------4---------------4------------------------|
C#m
G#m
C#m
G#m
My love is tainted by your touch
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B|--------------------------------------------2-2-----------4-|
G|------------2---2---2-----------------------2-2-----------5-|
D|------------4---4---4-----------------------4-4-----------6-|
A|----------4---4---4-------------------------4-4-----------6-|
E|--------2-----------------------------------2-2-----------4-|
F#m
F#m7
G#
Well some guys have shown me aces, but you've got that royal
flush
--------------------------------------------------------------------e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------5------------5----------------------------|
G|--------------6-----4------6----4-----------------------|
D|------------6-------6----6------6-----------------------|
A|----------4-------6----4------6-------------------------|
E|----------------4-----------4---------------------------|
C#m G#m
C#m G#m
I know it's crazy, every day
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B|----------------------------------2-2--------4----------|
G|-------2---2---2------------------2-2--------5----------|
D|-------4---4---4------------------4-4--------6----------|
A|-----4---4---4--------------------4-4--------6----------|
E|---2------------------------------2-2--------4----------|
F#m
F#m7
G#
Well tomorrow may be shaky, but you never turn away
--------------------------------------------------------------------e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------6-6-6---5-5-5-5-------------------------------|
D|----------7-7-7---6-6-6-6-------------------------------|
A|--------7-----------------------------------------------|
E|------5---------(4)-------------------------------------|
A
G#
Don't ask me why I'm crying
--------------------------------------------------------------------e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------5----5-6----------------------------7-----7----7-----|
G|---------6----5-6--------------------------7---7-----7----7---|
D|-------6---------------------------------6-------6----6-----6-|
A|-----4------4-------------------------7-----------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
C#m
E9
'Cause when I start to crumble, you know how to keep me smiling
---------------------------------------------------------------------
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------5-5-5------------7-------7-------|
G|----------6-6-6--5-5-5-5--------6-6-6----------7---7-----7-7-----|
D|----------7-7-7--6-6-6-6-------6-------------6------6--------6---|
A|--------7---------------------4------------7----------7--------7-|
E|-----5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A
G#
C#m
E9
You always save me from myself, from myself, myself
--------------------------------------------------------------------e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------6-6-6----5----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-66-|
D|----------7-7-7----6--------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-66-|
A|--------7----------------------4-----------------------------|
E|-----5-------------------------------------------------------|
A
G#
C#m (repeat x12)
You're gonna save me from myself, I know it's hard, it's
hard
(this part was sort of tricky to figure out, so it could be
different)
--------------------------------------------------------------------e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------5-5-------5------5-5-------------------|
G|----------6------6-6-----6---6----6-6-------------------|
D|--------6-6----6-------6-------6------------------------|
A|------4------4-------4----------4-----------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
C#m
But you've broken all my walls, you've been my strength,
so strong
A
G#
C#m (strum softly)
You're gonna save me from myself
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I'm pretty sure these are the chords for You Lost Me from
Christina's album
Bionic. She performed this at the American Idol Finale.
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Am
Em
I am done, smoking gun
F
C
We've lost it all, the love is gone
Am
Em
She has won. Now it's no fun
F
C
We've lost it all, the love is gone
C
And we had magic
G
And this is tragic
Eaug
F
You couldn't keep your hands to yourself
Chorus:
C
E
F
I feel like our world's been infected
Fm
C
E
F
And somehow you left me neglected
C
E
F
We found our life's been changed
F
Fm C
Babe, you lost me
Fm
Fm
Am
Em
And we tried, oh how we cried
F
C
E
We lost ourselves, the love has died
Am
Em
And oh, we tried, you can't deny
F
C
We're left as shells, we lost the fight
C
And we had magic
G
And this is tragic
Eaug
F
You couldn't keep your hands to yourself
Chorus:
C
E
F
I feel like our world's been infected
C
E
F
Fm
And somehow you left me neglected
C
E
F
Fm
We found our life's been changed
F
Fm C
Babe, you lost me
Fm
Am
D
Am
Now I know you're sorry and we were sweet
D
G
But you chose lust when you deceived me
Eaug
F
You'll regret it but it's too late
C
How can I ever trust you again?
Chorus:
C
E
F
I feel like our world's been infected
C
E
F
Fm
And somehow you left me neglected
C
E
F
Fm
We found our life's been changed
F
Fm C
Babe, you lost me
Fm
Scarborough fair
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Dm
C
Dm
Are you going to Scarborough Fair?
F
Dm
F G
Dm
Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme
Dm
F
F
C/E Dm
C
Remember me to one who lives there
Dm
C
Dm
He once was a true love of mine
Dm
C
Dm
Tell him to make me a cambric shirt
F
Dm
F
G
Dm
Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme
Dm
F
F C/E Dm C
Without no seams nor needle work
Dm
C
Dm
Then he'll be a true love of mine
Dm
C
Dm
Tell him to find me an acre of land
F
Dm
F G
Dm
Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme
Dm
F
F
C/E Dm C
Between salt water and the sea strands
Dm
C
Dm
Then he'll be a true love of mine
Dm
C
Tell him to reap it with a sickle of leather
F
Dm
F
G
Dm
Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme
Dm
F
F
C/E Dm C
And gather it all in a bunch of heather
Dm
C
Dm
Then he'll be a true love of mine
Dm
C
Dm
Are you going to Scarborough Fair?
F
Dm
F G
Dm
Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme
Dm
F
F
C/E Dm
C
Remember me to one who lives there
Dm
C
Dm
He once was a true love of mine
F/A
F/Bb
3
3
0
0
2
X
1
1
2
3
0
X
1
1
2
3
1
X
E
B
G
D
A
D
Intro: C-G/B-F/A-F-G
C
G/B
F/A
F
G
E-------0------------------3----------------1---------------------|
B-----------1------------------2----------------1--------1-----2--|
G-----0-------0----------0-------0---------2------2-----2-----4---|
D----2----------2------0-----------0-----3----------3--3-----5----|
A--3-----------------2-----------------0--------------3-----5-----|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat this 2X
C
E-------0----------------0----------|
B-----------1----------------1------|
G-----0-------0--------0-------0----|
D----2----------2----2-----------2--|
A--3---------------3----------------|
D-----------------------------------|
I
F
I'm lying alone
C
With my head on the phone
F
C
Thinking of you till it hurts
F
I know you hurt too
G/B
But what else can we do
F/Bb
F
G
Tormented and torn apart
II
F
I wish I could carry
C
Your smile in my heart
F
C
The times when my life seems so low
F
G/B
People make me believe what tomorrow could bring
F/Bb
F
When today doesn't really know.
G
Doesn't really know
REFRAIN
C
I'm all out of love
G/B
I'm so lost without you
F/A
I know you were right
F
G
Believing for so long
C
I'm all out love
G/B
What am I without you?
F/A
I can't be too late
F
G
C
(To say that)
(I know
) I was so wrong
III
F
I want you to comeback
C
And carry me home
F
C
Away from these long lonely nights
F
I'm reaching for you
G/B
Are you feeling it too
F/Bb
F
G
Does the feeling seem oh so right
IV
F
And what would you say
C
If I call on you now
F
C
And say that I can't hold on
F
There's no easy way
G/B
It gets harder each day
F/Bb
F
Please love me or I'll be gone
G
I'll be gone
(REPEAT REFRAIN)
Bridge/Interlude(whatever, i don't know d ryt term!)
G/B-Am
Em
F-Em
(Back up vocals) Ah--, What are you thinking of
Dm
Em
Am
What are you thinking of
Am
F-Em
(Back up vocals) What are you thinking of
Dm
F-G
What are you thinking of--(REPEAT REFRAIN 3x)
Note: -- Use the plucking in intro for the chorus
two chords of
the
first and third stanza (F and G)
#
E----------#-----------|
B---#------#----#------|
G--------#--------#----|
D---#--#------------#--|
A---#------------------|
D----------------------|
* For the last two chords of the First and third stanza
F
G
E--------------------|
B--------1----3------|
G-------2----4------|
D------3----5-------|
A-----3----5--------|
D-------------------|
C:
Fm/C:
Am:
G:
F:
Eb:
Bb/D:
C#:
Cm:
Ab:
Intro:
8-10-10-9-8-8
8-8-10-10-9-8
5-7-7-5-5-5
3-5-5-4-3-3
X-8-10-10-10-8
X-6-8-8-8-6
X-5-8-7-6-6
X-4-6-6-6-4
X-3-5-5-4-3
4-6-6-5-4-4
Fm/C | C
Fm/C
C
Nobody knows
Fm/C
Nobody knows but me
C
That I sometimes cry
Fm/C
If I could pretend that I'm asleep
Am
G
When my tears start to fall
D
I peek out from behind these walls
F
I think nobody knows
Fm/C
Nobody knows no
Nobody likes
Nobody likes to lose their inner voice
The one I used to hear before my life
Made a choice
But I think nobody knows no no
Nobody knows no
Eb
Baby
Bb/D
C#
Oh the secret's safe with me
Cm
Ab
There's nowhere else in the world that I could ever be
Eb
Bb/D
C#
And baby don't it feel like I'm all alone
Cm
C#
Who's gonna be there after the last angel has flown
Ab
And I've lost my way back home
F
I think nobody knows no
Ab
I said nobody knows
Nobody cares
It's win or lose not how you play the game
And the road to darkness has a way
Of always knowing my name
my friend
all over again
C#
gone
C
Nobody knows
Fm/C
C
Nobody knows the rhythem of my heart
Fm/C
Am
The way I do when I'm lying in the dark
G
D
And the world is asleep
F
I think nobody knows
Fm/C
Nobody knows
C
Nobody knows but me
Fm/C
C
Me
G
C
D
patience,
em G
C
D
Still hurting from a love I lost,
em
G
C
D
Im feeling your frustration,
e
G
C
D
but in any minute all the pain will stop,
Just have a little
Pre-Chorus
Cadd9
G
Cadd9
just hold me close inside your arms tonight,
A
dont be to hard on my emotions.
Chorus:
em
Cause I,
C/Cadd9 G
e
need time,
em
Cadd9
My heart is numb has no feeling
Cadd9
G
D
So while Im still healing
em C/Cadd9 G D
em
G
Just try,
and have a little patience
Verse:
I really wanna start over again
I know you wanna be my salvation
The one that I can always depend
Pre-Chorus
Ill try to be strong, believe me Im trying to move on
Its complicated but understand me,
Chrous:
Cause I, need time,
My heart is numb has no feeling
So while Im still healing
C
G
Just try, and have a little patience yeah
C
G
Have a little patience yeah.
C
h
Cause the scars run so deep,
a
G
D
its been hard but I have to believe
em
G
C
D
have a little patience
em
G
C
D
have a little patience
Woohoo
Chorus:
Cause I, I just need time,
My heart is numb has no feeling
So while Im still healing
Just try, and have a little patience
Have a little patience
My heart is numb has no feeling
So while Im still healing
Just try, and have a little patience
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320033
022033
x24432
x04432
x02020
x04030
x05050
Introduction:
D / Em7 / G /{D A}
(OR Asus4 and then resolve to A)
To really get the right 'feel' for the strumming pattern, try
delaying the down-strum
which gives an arpeggio effect - like done in the original.
VERSE 1
D
Em7
G D
D
Em7
I guess now it's time for me to give up
G
A7 > A7Sus4 > Em/G
I feel it's time
D
Em7
Got a picture of you beside me
G
A
Got a lipstick mark still on
D
Em7
Your coffee cup
G
A
Oh yeah
D
Em7
Got a fist of pure emotion
G
A
Got a head of shattered dreams
Bm
Bm/A
Gotta leave it, gotta leave it
G
A
G7
D/F#
A
> Em/G
We will never be uncovered again
A7 >
CHORUS
G
Dont leave me now, Ohhhhh
Chorus:
C
Am
Em
Yeah, you and me, we can ride on a star
F
If you stay with me, girl
G
We can rule the world
C
Am
Em
Yeah, you and me, we can light up the sky
F
If you stay by my side
G
We can rule the world
Instrumental:
C
Am
Em
Bridge:
Dm
All the stars are coming out tonight
F
C
G
Theyre lighting up the sky tonight for you, for you
Dm
All the stars are coming out tonight
F
C
G
Theyre lighting up the sky tonight for you, for you, Ohhhhhh
Chorus:
C
Am
Em
Yeah, you and me, we can ride on a star
F
If you stay with me, girl
G
We can rule the world
C
Am
Em
Yeah, you and me, we can light up the sky
F
If you stay by my side
G
We can rule the world
Bridge:
C
All the stars are coming out tonight
Am
Em