3Am - Matchbox Twenty

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Capo 1

[Intro]
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G, Cadd9 4x

(verse riff) 3
              
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          "She
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 said it's col
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d outside..."
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[Verse 1]
      
She said it's 

              
cold outside a

              
nd she hands m

       (
e my raincoat
      
She's always w

              
orried about t

            
hings like tha

 (
t
      
She says it's 

              
all gonna end 

              
and it might a

             
s well be my f

  (
ault


(pre-chorus ri
   "And she on
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ff) 2x
ly sleeps when
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 it's raining.
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.."
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[Pre-Chorus]
           
And she only s

              
leeps when it'

  
s raining
             
And she scream

           
s, and her voi


ce is strainin

g


[Chorus]
             
And she says b

    
aby
             
It's three a.m

              
. I must be lo

      
nely
             
When she says 

    
baby
             
Well I can't h

              
elp but be sca

          
red of it all 

sometimes
        
And the rain's

 gonna wash aw

ay I believe i

t

[Verse 2]
      
She's got a li

              
ttle bit of so

              
mething, god i

              
t's better tha

     (
n nothing
      
And in her col

              
or portrait wo

              
rld she believ

              
es that she's 

          (
got it all
      
She swears the

              
 moon don't ha

              
ng quite as hi

           
gh as it used 

 (
to

[Pre-Chorus]
           
And she only s

              
leeps when it'

  
s raining
             
And she scream

           
s, and her voi


ce is strainin

g

[Chorus]
             
And she says b

    
aby
             
It's three a.m

              
. I must be lo

      
nely
             
Oh, when she s

    
ays baby
             
Well I can't h

              
elp but be sca

          
red of it all 

sometimes
        
And the rain's

 gonna wash aw

ay I believe t

his

[Bridge]

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[Verse 3]
      
She believes t

              
hat life isn't

              
 made up of al

              
l that you're 


used to
      
And the clock 

              
on the wall ha

              
s been stuck a

        
t 3 for days, 

and days
      
She thinks tha

              
t happiness is

              
 the mat that 

            
sits on her do

orway
             
But outside it

         
 stopped raini

ng

[Chorus]
             
And she says b

    
aby
             
It's three a.m

              
. I must be lo

      
nely
             
Oh, when she s

    
ays baby
             
Well I can't h

              
elp but be sca

          
red of it all 

sometimes
        
And the rain's

 gonna wash aw

ay I believe t

his

[Outro]
             
Well it's thre

              
e a.m. I must 

      
be lonely
             
Well hell, whe

           
n she says bab


y
             
Well I can't h

              
elp but be sca

              
red of it all 

         
sometimes

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