Mercedes Chords & Lyrics by Joseph Arthur
Mercedes
guitar chords lyrics
Joseph Arthur - Mercedes - Live version
This is very close to the live version sound.
If you watch a video, you'll see some differences in the chords, but the sound
stays similar.
There are also some changes in the lyrics compare to the album version. The verses
that change are followed below by a '*'.
Enjoy!
Chords used :
Am Emadd9 C Cadd9 G D Dsus4
e|----5-------2-------0-------0-------3-------2-------3----|
B|----5-------0-------1-------3-------3-------3-------3----|
G|----5-------0-------0-------0-------0-------2-------2----|
D|----7-------2-------2-------2-------0-------0-------0----|
A|----7-------2-------3-------3-------2--------------------|
E|----5-------0-----------------------3--------------------|
The Am sounds better this way than a usual 012200
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Am Emadd9 C/Cadd9/C (x4)
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Am Emadd9 C/Cadd9/C
I been next to you for a lifetime
Am Emadd9 C/Cadd9/C
I been watching you from the start
Am Emadd9 C/Cadd9/C
Always trying to keep yourself put together
Am Emadd9 C/Cadd9/C
Always needing to fall apart
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Am Emadd9 C/Cadd9/C (x1)
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Am Emadd9 C/Cadd9/C
You wanna ride in my Mercedes
Am Emadd9 C/Cadd9/C
Tonight we'll dance outside along the seashore
Am Emadd9 C/Cadd9/C
A quarter moon will paint our shadows on the cold sand
Am Emadd9 C/Cadd9/C
You ask me how come we dance? Well there is no reason at all
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Am Emadd9 C/Cadd9/C (x3)
Am Cadd9 G D/Dsus4 (x1)
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Am Cadd9 G D/Dsus4
I hope that you will burn down this old house
Am Cadd9 G D/Dsus4
And I hope that you will escape right through the front door
Am Cadd9 G D/Dsus4
Turn around when you're safe And talk about what they done to you
Am Cadd9 G D/Dsus4
Turn around when you're safe And watch this house burn to the ground
Am Cadd9 G D/Dsus4
I know you, and you will rise, When you talk about what they done*
Am Cadd9 G D/Dsus4
I know you, and you will rise, When you watch yourself burn to the ground*
Am Cadd9 G D/Dsus4
I know you, and you will rise, When you talk about what they done*
Am Cadd9 G D/Dsus4
I know you, and you will rise*
Am Emadd9 C/Cadd9/C
You wanna ride in my Mercedes
Am Emadd9 C/Cadd9/C
Everyday we are closer to fallin away*
Everyday we are closer to fallin away*
Everyday we are closer to fallin away*
Am Cadd9 G D/Dsus4
I know you, and you will rise, When you talk about what they done
Am Cadd9 G D/Dsus4
I know you, and you will rise, When you watch yourself burn to the ground
Am Cadd9 G D/Dsus4
I know you, and you will rise, When you talk about what they done
Am Cadd9 G
I know you, and you will rise*
