Emily Im Sorry - boygenius

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Capo 7 if you want to play along with the music (it's high up I know)
During the chorus I think it sounds cool to hammer on the E string mid Asus2, try it out if you'd like!


E        0 2 2 1 0 0
Asus2    0 0 2 2 0 0
Asus2hE  0 0 2 2 0 4 ((optional add on)
B        0 2 4 4 0 0
C#m      0 4 6 6 0 0


[Intro]




[Verse 1]

             
She's asleep i

      
n the backseat
             
Looking peacef

  
ul enough to m

e
             
But she's waki

      
n' up inside a

 dream
             
Full of screec

     
hing tires and

 fire
             
We're comin' b

         
ack from where

 no one lives
             
Pretty much ju

   
st veterans
             
When I pointed

              
 out where the

 
 North Star is
             
She called me 

          
a fuckin' liar


[Chorus]

        
Emily, I'm sor

    
ry, I just (Em

ily, I)
        
Make it up as 

#   
I go along
         
Yet, I can fee

        
l myself becom

ing (I can fee

l)
       
Someone only y

        
ou could want


[Verse 2]

             
Headed straigh

          
t for the conc


rete
             
In a nightmare

  
, screaming
             
Now I'm wide a

      
wake, spiralin

g
             
And you don't 

     
wanna talk
             
Just take me b

      
ack to Montréa

l
             
I'll get a rea

              
l job, you'll 

   
go back to sch

ool
             
We can burn ou

         
t in the freez

ing cold
    
And just get l

ost


[Chorus extended]

        
Emily, I'm sor

   
ry, baby (Emil

y, I)
         
You know how I

           
 get when I'm 


wrong (You kno

w how I get)
         
And I can feel

         
 myself becomi

ng (I can feel

)
       
Somebody I'm n

     
ot, I'm not, s

o
        
Emily, forgive

      
 me, can we (E

mily, I)
         
Make it up as 

    
we go along?
         
I'm twenty-sev

           
en and I don't

             
 know who I am

     
 (Don't know w

ho I am)
          
But I know wha

    
t I want


[Outro]

            
Emily, I'm sor

  
ry
            
Emily, I'm sor

        
ry
         
I'm sorry


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