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Let's Get Lost

From a Basement on the Hill
let's get lost - elliott smith

standard D tuning capo 7

riff1 
(played mostly with pinky while holding Am)
--------0-------0-----3--
--1--3--1h3--1-----1-----
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riff2
--7--5--3--
--5--7--3--
--0-----4--
-------(5)-
-------(5)-
--0-----3--

Em   022003  Gmaj7 320002
G6   320000  C     x32010
D    xx0232  Am    x02210
D/Eb xx1202  B7    x24242
G    320003  C/G   332010


intro
  Em                Am          B7
--5-----5--3--0-----0--0-----0--2--
--3-----3--0--0--3--1--0-----0--4--
--0-----0--0--0--0--2--2--0--2--2--
--2-----2--2--2--2--2--2-----2--4--
--2-----2--2--2--2--0--0-----0--2--
--0-----0--0--0--0-----------------

Em               /F#
i’ve been outside
Gmaj7    G6
invited in
C             
but i couldn’t abide
D                 /B  /C
went missing again
Am(riff1)                   D  /C /B 
burning every bridge that i cross
Am(riff1)                           D  /Eb
to find some beautiful place to get lost
Em             /F#
i had true love
Gmaj7       G6
i made it die
C           
i pushed her away
D                   /C /B
she said please stay
Am(riff1)                   D  /C /B
burning every bridge that i cross
Am(riff1)                           D  /Eb
to find some beautiful place to get lost
B7                                  C
to find some beautiful place to get lost

Em G D /C /B Am(riff1) D /C /B Am(riff1) D /Eb

Em               /F# Gmaj7      G6
well i don’t know where i’ll go now
C                       D              /C /B 
and i don’t really care who follows me there
Am(riff1)                         D  /C /B
but i’ll burn every bridge that i cross
Am(riff1)                            D  /Eb
and find some beautiful place to get lost
B7                                   C   
and find some beautiful place to get lost

Em G D /C /B Am /B C/G

riff2 D /C /B Am /B C/G

Em G D /C /B Am /B C/G

riff2 D /C /B Am /B C/G [X4]

riff2 D /C /B Am
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