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                Somewhere Only We Know – Keane
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Written by: Chaplin/Hughes/Rice-Oxley
From: "Hopes & Fears" (2004)

Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard

Listen to this chord sheet:
https://soundcloud.com/maguri/somewhere-only-we-know-keane-for-acoustic-guitar

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capo: 2nd fret
play: G
key: A

For original chords transpose this tab +2.

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Whatever your strumming pattern may be, try to incorporate the rhythm 
indicated here (check out the soundcloud demo via the link above).

Pattern for [Intro] and [Verse]

with "shining"
 [G           
  1 + 2 + 3 + 
e|3-----------
B|0-----------
G|0-----------
D|0-----------
A|x-----------
E|3-----------

 high e-String
  [G/F#[Gsus4/
4 +  1 + 2 + 3
----|3-----3--
----|0-----1--
----|0-----0--
----|0-----0--
----|x-----x--
----|2-----2--

 
F#[G/F#[Am7   
 + 4 +  1 + 2 
---3---|3-----
---0---|1-----
---0---|2-----
---0---|2-----
---x---|0-----
---2---|------

        [Dsus4
+ 3 + 4 +  1 +
----------|3--
----------|3--
----------|2--
----------|0--
----------|---
----------|---

  [D  [Dsus4
 2 + 3 + 4 +  
---2-----3---|
---3-----3---|
---2-----2---|
---0-----0---|
-------------|
-------------|

a little more 
 [G           
  1 + 2 + 3 + 
e|------------
B|0-----------
G|0-----------
D|0-----------
A|x-----------
E|3-----------

subdued
  [G/F#[Gsus4/
4 +  1 + 2 + 3
----|---------
----|0-----1--
----|0-----0--
----|0-----0--
----|x-----x--
----|2-----2--

F#[G/F#[Am7   
 + 4 +  1 + 2 
-------|0-----
---0---|1-----
---0---|0-----
---0---|2-----
---x---|0-----
---2---|------

        [Dsus4
+ 3 + 4 +  1 +
----------|---
----------|3--
----------|0--
----------|5--
----------|5--
----------|---

  [D  [Dsus4
 2 + 3 + 4 +  
-------------|
---3-----3---|
---0-----0---|
---4-----5---|
---5-----5---|
-------------|

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CHORDS
          E-A-
G         3-x-
G/F#      2-x-

D-G-B-e
0-0-0-x
0-0-0-x
Gsus4/F#  2-x-
Am7       x-0-
Dsus4     x-5-
D         x-5-
Bm        x-2-
G/B       x-2-

0-0-1-x
2-0-1-0 (verse
5-0-3-x (verse
4-0-3-x (verse
4-4-3-x
0-0-0-x - actu

 and bridge)
 and bridge)
 and bridge) - actually D(add11)
ally Bm(b6)

Am7       x-0-
G/B       x-2-

2-2-1-3 (choru
0-0-3-3 (choru

s)
s)
Dsus4     x-x-
D         x-x-
C6        x-3-
D6        x-5-
C#6       x-4-

0-2-3-3 (chorus)
0-2-3-2 (chorus)
2-2-1-x
4-4-3-x
3-3-2-x

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[Intro]
|  |    |  |     |
|  |    |  |     |
  
[Verse 1]
             
 I walked acro

         
ss     an empt

 
y land
           
 I knew the pa

              
thway like the

        
 back of my ha

 
-and
             
 I felt the ea

          
rth   beneath 

 
my feet
           
 Sat by the ri

           
ver and it mad

         
e me comple-et


e

[Bridge]
            
  Oh simple th

            
ing   where ha

        
ve you gone?
           
 I'm getting o

              
ld and I need 

              
something to r

  
ely    on
            
 So tell me wh

            
en   you're go

                
nna let me in
           
 I'm getting t

              
ired and I nee

              
d somewhere to

    
 begi -  in

[Verse 2]
             
 I came across

    
   a fallen tr

 
ee
           
 I felt the br

             
anches of it l

        
ooking at me-e
             
 Is this the p

          
lace   we used

  
 to love?
           
 Is this the p

              
lace that I've

         
 been dreaming

   
 o -of?

[Bridge]
            
  Oh simple th

            
ing   where ha

        
ve you gone?
           
 I'm getting o

              
ld and I need 

              
something to r

  
ely    on
            
 So tell me wh

            
en   you're go

                
nna let me in
           
 I'm getting t

              
ired and I nee

              
d somewhere to

    
 begi -  in

[Chorus]
           
  And if you h

           
ave a minute w

         
hy don't we   

 
 go
           
  Talk about i

           
t somewhere on

    
ly we    know
           
  This could b

           
e the end of e

     
verythi - ing 

So why don't w

e go
            
Somewhere only

 
 we know
|  |      
        Somewh

              
ere only we kn

    |  |      |
ow
 
[Bridge]
            
  Oh simple th

            
ing   where ha

        
ve you gone?
           
 I'm getting o

              
ld and I need 

              
something to r

  
ely    on
            
 So tell me wh

            
en   you're go

                
nna let me in
           
 I'm getting t

              
ired and I nee

              
d somewhere to

    
 begi -  in
 
[Chorus]
           
  And if you h

           
ave a minute w

         
hy don't we   

 
 go
           
  Talk about i

           
t somewhere on

    
ly we    know
           
  This could b

           
e the end of e

     
verythi - ing 

So why don't w

e go
          
So why don't w

e go

[Chorus]
|  |    
        Ooooh 

  |
ah ah
|  |    
        Oh  oh

  |
 oh
           
  This could b

           
e the end of e

     
verythi - ing 

So why don't w

e go
            
Somewhere only

 
 we know
 
[Coda]
|  |      
        Somewh

              
ere only we kn

   [   ] |
ow
|  |      
        Somewh

           
ere only we  k

  
now

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