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Gravity

Sara Bareilles
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
 --
 --
 Verse I.
 Something always brings me back  to you.
 --
  It never takes too long.
 No matter what I say  or do
 Em  --
 I'll still feel you here 'til the moment I'm gone.
 You hold me without  touch.
 --
  You keep me without chains.
 I never wanted anything  so much
   --  --
 than to drown in your love and not feel your rain.
 Chorus.
 Set me  free, leave  me be.
 I don't want to fall  another  moment into  your gravity.
 Here I  am and I stand  so tall, just  the way I'm supposed  to be.
But  you're on to me and all  over me.
 Verse II.
 You loved me 'cause I'm  fragile.
 Em Em -- F
  When I thought that I was strong.
 But you touch me for  a little while
 Em Em -- F Em -- F
  and all my fragile strength is gone.
 Chorus.
 Set me  free, leave  me be.
 I don't want to fall  another  moment into  your gravity.
 Here I  am and I stand  so tall, just  the way I'm supposed  to be.
But  you're on to me and all  over me.
 Bridge.
 I live here  on my knees as I  try to make  you see that you're
everything  I think I need here  on the ground.
 But you're neither  friend nor foe though I  can't seem  to let you go.
 The one thing that  I still know is that you're keeping  me down
 you're on to me you're on to me
 all over me
 Something always brings me back  to you.
 Em Em -- F Em -- F
  It never takes too long.
 note: just listen to the song and you'll get the Em -- F thingy.. i can't explain it
 :D and you can play C/A as Am only and C/G as G only. I'm not sure about the B-chord in the
 it's just that the bass in that part "runs" from the ---  note twice and then ---  and finally --..
 peace

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Readable chord sheet for Gravity by Sara Bareilles

[Em] -- [F]
[Em] -- [F]

Verse I.
[Dm]  Something always brings me [G]back to you.
[Em]            [Em] -- [F]
  It never takes too long.
[Dm]  No matter what I [G]say or do
Em                                 [Em] -- [F]
I'll still feel you here 'til the moment I'm gone.

[Dm]  You hold me witho[G]ut touch.
[Em]            [Em] -- [F]
 You keep me without chains.
[Dm] I never wanted anyt[G]hing so much
        [Em]                      [Em] -- [F]                 [Em] -- [F]
than to drown in your love and not feel your rain.

Chorus.
Set [Dm]me free, lea[G]ve me be.
I don't want to f[C]all ano[C/B]ther moment into[C/A] your gravity.
Here [Dm]I am and I st[G]and so tal[C]l, [C/B]just the way I'm [C/A]supposed to [C/G]be.
[F]But you're on to me and all[Bb] over me.

Verse II.
[Dm]  You loved me 'cause [G]I'm fragile.
Em                    Em -- F
  When I thought that I was strong.
[Dm]  But you touch me for[G] a little while
Em                         Em -- F      Em -- F
  and all my fragile strength is gone.

Chorus.
Set [Dm]me free, lea[G]ve me be.
I don't want to f[C]all ano[C/B]ther moment into[C/A] your gravity.
Here [Dm]I am and I st[G]and so tal[C]l, [C/B]just the way I'm [C/A]supposed to [C/G]be.
[F]But you're on to me and all[Bb] over me.

Bridge.
[F]  I live [G]here on my knees as I[Am] try to [B]make you see that you're
[F]everythin[G]g I think I need here[Am] on the gr[B]ound.
[F]  But you're neither[G] friend nor foe though I[Em] can't see[Am]m to let you go.
[Dm]  The one thing [Em]that I still know is that you're [F]keeping me down

[Dm] [G] [C] [C/B] [C/A]
[Dm] [G] [C] [C/B] [C/A] [C/G]

[F] you're on to me you're on to me
[Bb] all over me

[Dm]  Something always brings me [G]back to you.
Em            Em -- F            Em -- F
  It never takes too long.

note: just listen to the song and you'll get the Em -- F thingy.. i can't explain it
:D and you can play C/A as Am only and C/G as G only. I'm not sure about the B-chord in the
it's just that the bass in that part "runs" from the [F]-[G]-[A]-[B] note twice and then [F]-[G]-[E]-[A] and finally [D]-[E]-[F]..

peace

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