Falling Slowly - Glen Hansard

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FALLING SLOWLY
Words and music by Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova

[INTRO TAB]

A|------------
E|------------
C|0---2---4---
G|--0---0---0-

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2---0---2---5-
--0---0---0---

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--4---0---2---
0---0---0---0-

--------0---0-
--------1---1-
4---2---0---0-
--0---0---0---

--0---0-------
--1---1-------
--0---0-------
0---0---0-----

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[Intro can be combined with this second line of tab to play the verses.]

A|------------
E|0---1---3---
C|0---2---4---
G|--0---0---0-

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1---0---1---5-
2---0---2---5-
--0---0---0---

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--3---0---1---
--4---0---2---
0---0---0---0-

--------0---0-
3---1---1---1-
4---2---0---0-
--0---0---0---

--0---0-------
--1---1-------
--0---0-------
0---0---0-----

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[INTRO CHORDS]
         

[Verse]
             
I don't know y

    
ou, But I want

 you
             
All the more f

        
or that
             
Words fall thr

            
ough me and al


ways fool me
             
And I can't re

    
act

[Pre-Chorus]
           
Games that nev

        
er amount to m

              
ore than they'

            
re meant will 

             
play themselve

             
s out

[Chorus]
             
Take this sink

         
ing boat and p

            
oint it home. 

              
We've still go

      
t time
             
Raise your hop

         
eful voice you

            
 have a choice

              
. You'll make 

       
it now

[Verse]
             
Falling slowly

  
, eyes that kn

ow me
             
And I can't go

       
 back
             
Moods that tak

     
e me and erase

 me
             
And I'm painte

        
d black

[Pre-Chorus]
           
You have suffe

         
red enough and

             
 warred with y

            
ourself. It's 

             
time that you 

         
won

[Chorus]
             
Take this sink

         
ing boat and p

            
oint it home. 

              
We've still go

      
t time
             
Raise your hop

         
eful voice you

            
 have a choice

              
. You'll make 

       
it now.
             
Falling slowly

         
 sing your mel

            
ody. I'll sing

       
 along.

[Outro]
                    
        
Take it all
              
I played the c

    
ards too late
           
Now you're gon


e

F9 (strum 4x) Fsus2 (strum 1x)

[ENDING CHORDS]
                

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[ENDING TAB]
A|------------
E|------------
C|0---2---4---
G|--0---0---0-

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2---0---2---5-
--0---2---2---

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--4---0---2---
2---2---0---0-

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--------3---3-
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4---2---0---0-
--0---0---0---

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--3---3---3---
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--0---2---0---
0---0---0-0---

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