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Alternative, maybe easier, version:
  • Transpose the chords 4 half steps down [ -4 ]
  • Put a capo on fret 4 to stay in the same key

UKULELE CHORDS

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Intro: E  Gb  Abm  E  Abm  Gb

Verse:
     E
The birds have left their trees
      Gb              Abm
The light pours onto me
       E
I can feel you lying there
            Abm    Gb
All on your own
        E
We got here the hard way
           Gb                Abm
All those words that we exchanged
E                            Abm   Gb
Is it any wonder things get brooooooke

Pre-Chorus:
       Dbm
'Cause in my heart and in my head
      E
I'll never take back the things I said,
    Abm
So high above
    Gb
"I feel it coming down", she said
Dbm
In my heart and in my head
 E
Tell my why this has to end
    B
Oh, no
     Gb
Oh, nooooooooo

Chorus:
E
I can't save us
Abm                Gb
My  Atlantis, we fall

We built this town on shaky ground
E
I can't save us
Abm               Gb
My Atlantis, oh, no
                             E   Gb   Abm   E   Abm   Gb
We build it up to pull it down

Verse:
     E
Now all the birds have fled
     Gb                   Abm
The hurt just leaves me scared
 E                           Abm   Gb
Losing everything I've ever known
      E
It's all become too much
       Gb                Abm
Maybe I'm not built for love
      E
If I knew that I could reach you,
         Abm   Gb
I would gooo-oooo

Pre-Chorus:
     Dbm
It's in my heart and in my head
     E
You can't take back the things you said,
    Abm
So high above
    Gb
"I feel it coming down", she said
Dbm
In my heart and in my head
 E
Tell my why this has to end
    B
Oh, no
     Gb
Oh, noooooooo

Chorus:
E
I can't save us
Abm                Gb
My  Atlantis, we fall

We built this town on shaky ground
E
I can't save us
Abm               Gb
My Atlantis, oh, no
                             E
We build it up to pull it down

        Abm
And we built it up
                   E
And we built it up
        Abm             Gb            E
And we built it up to pull it down

        Abm
And we built it up
                   E
And we built it up
        Abm             Gb
And we built it up to pull it down

Outro:
E
I can't save us
Abm                Gb
My  Atlantis, we fall

We built this town on shaky ground
E
I can't save us
Abm               Gb
My Atlantis, oh, no
                              E  Abm   E  Abm   Gb   E
We build it up to pull it down
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research. UkuTabs does not own any songs, lyrics or arrangements posted and/or printed. This arrangement was downloaded for free on UkuTabs.com.
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Album: Tell Me It's Real

From the same album
  1. Atlantis
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Biography

Seafret is a duo formed by Jack Sedman (vocals) and Harry Draper (guitar) in Bridlington, UK.

The name Seafret, as well as being a pun on the guitar fret board, is also a local term for the two boys; it applies to the rolling mists that come in off the North Sea during summer. Now living in London, the sea is what the duo miss the most.

First meeting at an open mic night around 2011, the two had distinctly different levels of experience. Though a few years younger

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