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Oh

Switchfoot
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
 ~INTRO~
 ~VERSE~ NOTE:If you want, you can play the D chord palm muted throughout
  the verse.
I  am the crook who robs me I am my own adversary
 I am my enemy I am my enemy and my mouth is an army
 ~INTERLUDE~
 ~VERSE~
And  when the night falls on me I become anything but free
 I get so sick of this it gets ridiculous
 ~PRE-CHORUS~
 My  mouth is an army
  NOTE: This D5, and G/D are different fingerings,
 ~CHORUS~ so you might want to refer to the *chords first.
 The sound  in my mouth  it gets so loud  it gets so loud
 Little words  can't slip out  words like sor---ry
 I'm so sor---ry  yeah yeah
 ~INTERLUDE~
 ~VERSE~
I  am the tyrant of discourse I am the beater of the dead horse
 I am the irritant I am the irritant and my mouth is a brute force
 Here we are in another  night gearing  up for a social  accident
With  a pick pot I pick fights
 ~PRE-CHORUS~
 My  mouth is an army
 ~CHORUS~
 The sound  in my mouth  it gets so loud  it gets so loud
 And little words  can't slip out  words like sor---ry
 The sound  in my mouth  it gets so loud  it gets so loud
 And little words  can't slip out  words like sor---ry
 Yeah  I'm so sor---ry yeah yeah
 ~BRIDGE~
Where  will you find  yourself  without love
Give  her to someone  else  is that enough
 If love  is to find  yourself  are you finding love
 Or are  you picking sides
 This part is just a bunch of voices, so no chords.
 The sound in my mouth gets so loud gets so loud it gets so loud so loud
 so loud so loud
 It gets so loud  NOTE:  D2 is a different fingering
  than D. Refer to *chords.
 ~REPEAT-CHORUS 1~
 ~OUTRO~
 END
  C'MON C'MON SWITCHFOOT
 ~VERSE~
 You've been living  life like it's a sequel
 And you're already  bored with tho plot
 As if the cast  and the score are more money than before
 And the script  and the backdrop are stock
We've  got the rest of our lives to regret
 All the words  that where said here tonight but I'll bet
 In the morning  in the morning we'll find  us in bloom
 ~CHORUS~
 So c'mon  c'mon c'mon lets not be our parents
 So c'mon  c'mon c'mon lets follow this through
 So c'mon  c'mon c'mon every thing's waiting
 We will rise  with the wings of the dawn
 When everything's new  when everything's new
 ~VERSE~
 Let  us rise  up with the summer sun
 Let these songs  awaken the dawn
 Let us breathe  every breath  like a gift  to be kept
 Let us breathe  it all in 'till it's gone
We've  got the rest of our lives to live out
 All these dreams  we stayed up tonight talking about
 In the morning  to start hoping it'd not  be too soon
 ~CHORUS~
 Ah so c'mon  c'mon c'mon let's abandon this darkness
 Oh c'mon  c'mon c'mon let's follow this through  yeah
 So c'mon  c'mon c'mon everything's waiting
 We'll be lit  up like fire and gold when everything's new
 When everything's new
 ~OUTRO~
 When  everything's new  when everything's new
 When everything's new  when everything's new
 END
  OH! GRAVITY SWITCHFOOT
 ~INTRO~
 ~VERSE 1~ NOTE:After you play each chord, you palm mute them.
There's  a fracture  in the color bar
 In the backseat  of a parked car
 By the liquor store where the street light
 Keep you company  'til the next night
 In the same town  there's the same scar
 In the same glow  of the liquor store
 By the freeway where the headlight
 Keep her company  'til the next night
 ~CHORUS~
Oh!  gravity  why can't we  seem to keep  it together
 Sons  of my enemies  why can't we  seem to keep  it together
 ~INTERLUDE~ A D A X X X
  X X X
 ~VERSE 2~
In  the back room of  the pentagon
 There's a thin man with  a line drawn
 With a red jaw and  a red bite
 Watch the headline on  the next night
 ~REPEAT CHORUS~
Why  this tragedy  why can't we  seem to keep  it together
 Oh  gravity  why can't we  seem to pull  it together
 ~BRIDGE~
In  the fallout  the fallout  we found out the hype  wont get you through
 We're connected  connected  I meant it the hype  wont get you through  through
 ~OUTRO-CHORUS~
Oh  gravity  why can't we  seem to keep  it together
Oh  gravity  why can't we  seem to pull  it together
Why  this tragedy  why can't we  seem to keep  it together
Oh  gravity  why can't we  seem to pull  it together
 La  la la la la la  la la la  la la la  la la la la
 La  la la la la la  la la la  la lets pull  it together
 END
 X = tone clusters
 P.M = palm mute
 = no chords

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Readable chord sheet for Oh by Switchfoot

~INTRO~ [D]

~VERSE~ NOTE:If you want, you can play the D chord palm muted throughout
        the verse.
[N.C.]I am the crook who robs me I am my own adversary

I am my enemy I am my enemy and my mouth is an army

~INTERLUDE~ [D]

~VERSE~
[N.C.]And when the night falls on me I become anything but free
I get so sick of this it gets ridiculous  [A]

~PRE-CHORUS~
M[A]y mouth is an army

                            NOTE: This D5, and G/D are different fingerings,
~CHORUS~                    so you might want to refer to the *chords first.
The [D]sound in my [Dsus4]mouth it gets so l[D5]oud it gets so l[G/D]oud
Little [D]words can't slip [A]out words like [Csus2]sor---[G]ry [Csus2]       [G]
I'm so [Csus2]sor---[G]ry [Csus2]      [G]  yeah  yeah

~INTERLUDE~ [D]

~VERSE~

[D]I am the tyrant of discourse I am the beater of the dead horse

I am the irritant I am the irritant and my mouth is a brute force
Here we are in a[Dsus4]nother night [D5]gearing up for a s[G/D]ocial accident
[D]With a pick pot I pick [Dsus4]fights  [A]

~PRE-CHORUS~
M[A]y mouth is an army

~CHORUS~
The [D]sound in my [Dsus4]mouth it gets so l[D5]oud it gets so l[G/D]oud
And little [D]words can't slip [A]out words like [Csus2]sor---[G]ry [Csus2]       [G]         [Csus2]
The [D]sound in my [Dsus4]mouth it gets so l[D5]oud it gets so l[G/D]oud
And little [D]words can't slip [A]out words like [Csus2]sor---[G]ry [Csus2]       [G]         [Csus2]
Y[Csus2]eah I'm so [Csus2]sor---[G]ry [Csus2]yeah  [G]yeah

~BRIDGE~
[D]Where will you [A]find yourself[G] without love
[D]Give her to [A]someone else[G] is that enough
If [D]love is to [A]find yourself[G] are you finding love
Or [A]are you picking [G]sides

This part is just a bunch of voices, so no chords.

The sound in my mouth gets so loud gets so loud it gets so loud so loud
so loud so loud
It gets so [D]loud [Dsus4]        [D5]     [G/D]      [D]    [G]  [D]   N[D2]OTE: D2 is a different fingering
                                            than D. Refer to *chords.
~REPEAT-CHORUS 1~

~OUTRO~ [D]

END
                                C'MON C'MON                   SWITCHFOOT

~VERSE~
You've been [D]living life like it's a sequel
And you're [G]already bored with tho plot
As if the [D]cast and the score are more money than before
And the [G]script and the backdrop are stock
[D]We've got the rest of our lives to regret
All the [G]words that where said here tonight but I'll bet
In the [D]morning in the morning we'll find[G] us in bloom

~CHORUS~
So [D]c'mon c'mon c'mon lets not be our [G]parents
So [D]c'mon c'mon c'mon lets follow this [G]through
So [D]c'mon c'mon c'mon every thing's [G]waiting
We will [D]rise with the wings of the dawn
When everything's [G]new when everything's [D]new  [G]

~VERSE~
L[G]et us [D]rise up with the summer sun
Let these [G]songs awaken the dawn
Let us [D]breathe every [N.C.]breath like a g[D]ift to be ke[N.C.]pt
Let us [G]breathe it all in 'till it's gone
[D]We've got the rest of our lives to live out
All these [G]dreams we stayed up tonight talking about
In the [D]morning to start hoping it'd not[G] be too soon

~CHORUS~
Ah so [D]c'mon c'mon c'mon let's abandon this [G]darkness
Oh [D]c'mon c'mon c'mon let's follow this [G]through yeah
So [D]c'mon c'mon c'mon everything's [G]waiting
We'll be [D]lit up like fire and gold when everything's [G]new
When everything's [D]new

~OUTRO~

W[D]hen everything's [G]new when everything's [D]new
When everything's [G]new when everything's [D]new

END
                                OH! GRAVITY                   SWITCHFOOT

~INTRO~

[A]  [D]  [A]  [D]  [G]  [D]  [A]  [D]

~VERSE 1~ NOTE:After you play each chord, you palm mute them.

[A]There's a fracture[D] in the color bar [A]
In the backseat[D] of a parked car [G]
By the liquor store where the street light [A]
Keep you company[D] 'til the next night [A]
In the same town[D] there's the same scar [A]
In the same glow[D] of the liquor store [G]
By the freeway where the headlight[A]
Keep her company[D] 'til the next night

~CHORUS~

[A]Oh! gravit[D]y why can't [A]we seem to [D]keep it [A]tog[D]eth[A]er
S[A]ons of my enemi[D]es why can't [A]we seem to [D]keep it [A]tog[D]eth[A]er

~INTERLUDE~ A   D   A   X X X
                         X X X
~VERSE 2~

[D]In[A] the back roo[A]m [D]of the pentagon[D]  [A]
There's a thin ma[A]n [D]with a line drawn[D]  [G]
With a red ja[G]w [D]and a red bite[D]  [A]
Watch the headlin[A]e [D]on the next night

~REPEAT CHORUS~

[F#m7]Why this traged[D]y why can't [A]we seem to [D]keep it [A]to[D]get[A]her
O[A]h gravit[D]y why can't [F#m7]we seem to [D]pull it [A]to[D]get[A]her

~BRIDGE~

[A]In the fallout[D] the fallout[A] we found out the [D]hype wont get you t[A]hrough
We're connected[D] connected[A] I meant it the [D]hype wont get you [A]through throu[D]gh[A]  [D]

~OUTRO-CHORUS~
[A7]Oh gravit[D]y why can't [A]we seem to [D]keep it together
[A7]Oh gravit[D]y why can't [A]we seem to [D]pull it together
[F#m7]Why this trage[D]dy why can't [A]we seem to [D]keep it [A]tog[D]eth[A]er
[A]Oh gravit[D]y why can't [F#m7]we seem to [D]pull it [A]tog[D]eth[A]er
L[A]a la la la la [D]la la la [A]la la la [D]la la [A]la [D]la [A]la
L[A]a la la la la [D]la la la [A]la la lets [D]pull it [N.C.]together

END
X = tone clusters
P.M = palm mute
[N.C.] = no chords

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