Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?
Album tab and chords
I think that itīs fine... any corrections or questions please contact me mr_tuk5@hotmail.com
01 I Still Do
02 Dreams
03 Sunday
04 Pretty
05 Waltzing Back
06 Not Sorry
07 Linger
08 Wanted
09 Still Can't
10 I Will Always
11 How
12 Put Me Down
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I Still Do
Am C C(add9). C(add9) is played twice as long
as the others:
Am C C(add9)
1111o1 x111o1 x11111
11oo11 x1o111 x1o111
111111 xo1111 xo11o1
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Am C D Em (repeated throughout the whole song. The C-chord is altered with a Cmaj7)
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chords:
Am 002210
C 332010
D 000230
Em 022000
Am
I'm not ready for this
C
Though I thought I would be
D
I can' t see the future
Em
Though I thought I could see...
Am
I don' t want to leave you
C
Even though I have to
D
I don' t want to love you
Em
Oh I still do
Am
Need sometime to find myself
C D
I wanna live within
Am
Can I go my own way
C
Can I pray my own way
D
I don' t want to leave you
Em
Oh I need you
Am
Am I ready for this
C
Did I think I would be
D
Can I see the future
Em
No, I can' t see
Am
I don' t want to leave you...
Am C D Em
Oh, nananana, oh I still do
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Dreams
This is not complete.
Guitar I (electric - strum with tremelo/chorus/echo effect)
Chord progression : E a/a~ B/B~ E (see below for chord patterns)
(slight background picking/strumming of additional guitar)
E E E a a a or a~'s B B B or B~'s E E E E E
e|-0-0-0-----------0-0-0-----------2-2-2-----------0-0-0----------0--0-|
B|-0-0-0-----------2-2-2-----------4-4-4-----------0-0-0----------0--0-|r
G|-1-1-1-----------2-2-2-----------4-4-4-----------1-1-1----------1--1-|e
D|-2-2-2-----------2-2-2-----------4-4-4-----------2-2-2----------2--2-|s
A|-2-2-2-----------0-0-0-----------2-2-2-----------2-2-2----------2--2-|t
E|-0-0-0-------------------------------------------0-0-0----------0--0-|
^down beat ^ ^ ^ ^
Guitar II (or keyboard played simultaneously with above guitar I)
Note progression : G# G# F# G#
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|r
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|e
D|-----6~--------------6~----------6\4~-------------4/6~---------------|s
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|t
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar I (picking with clean chorus/tremelo effect)
(the notes in parentheses are not actually played but playing them may help
you out with the timing...)
Riff a
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----0-----0-----0--0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0-|
G|------1-----1--------1-----1---------1-----1---------1-----1-----|
D|-(2)---(2)---(2)------(2)---(2)----------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------(0)---(0)---(0)-------(0)---(0)--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff a (cont'D)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|v
B|----0-----0-----0--0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---|o n
G|------2-----2--------2-----2---------1-----1---------1-----1-------|c e
D|--------------------------------(2)---(2)---(2)-------(2)---(2)----|a x
A|-(2)---(2)---(2)------(2)---(2)------------------------------------|l t
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|s
Use the different variations of the A and B chords where suitable (A~ & B~)
(Guitar I,II - chord strums with slight picking)
E a/a~ B/B~
Oh my life is changing everyday
E
every possible way
E a/a~ B/B~
though my dreams, it's never quite as it seems
E
never quite as it seems
(Guitar I - picking of Riff A)
E a/a~
I know I felt like this before
B/B~
but now I'm feeling it even more
E
because it came from you
(Guitar I,II - chord strums with slight picking)
E a/a~
Then I open up and see
B/B~
the person fumbling here is me
E
a different way to be
[O'Riordan chanting part]
Chords : G C G C
(Guitar I - play single chord strums with tremelo effect)
(Guitar I,II - chord strums with slight picking)
I want more, impossible to ignore
impossible to ignore
they'll come true, impossible not to do
impossible not to do
(Guitar I - picking of Riff A)
Now I tell you openly
you have my heart so don't hurt me
for what I couldn't find
(Guitar I,II - chord strums with slight picking)
Talk to me amazing mind
so understanding and so kind
you're everything to me
Oh my life is changing everyday
every possible way
though my dreams, it's never quite as it seems
'cause you're a dream to me
dream to me
Coda
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(Guitars I & II)
Guitar I - picking of Riff A
Guitar II - chord strums with HEAVY tremelo/chorus/echo effect
Chord formations:
E a a~ C
o oo xo o oo x o o
1-III*II 1-IIIIII 5-*IIIII 1-IIII*I
I**III II***I III*II II*III
IIIIII IIIIII I**III I*IIII
231 123 1342 32 1
B B~ G G
x oo ooo oo
2-I*---* 7-*IIIII 1-IIIIII 1-IIIIII
IIIIII III*II I*IIII or I*IIII
II***I I**III *IIII* *III**
12341 1342 21 4 21 34
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Sunday
Intro : B a G C#m B Fmaj7 C F C
then the F C part is repeated through the whole song
Sometimes an Fmaj7 is played. There also is a change to a
chord I cannot figure out. And there's a part with an Am in
it.
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chords:
Fmaj 003210
C 032010
9
Am 002200
Em 022000
E 022100
1.
e ---0------0--------0-------0---------0----------0------------------|
B ---4---------4--------4-------4-------------------------------------|
G ---4-----------4--------4--------4----------4-----------------------|
D ---4----------------------------------------------------------------|
A ---2----------------------------------------------------------------|
E ----x---------------------------------------------------------------|
2.
e -----0------0---------0---------0---------0-----------0------------|
B -----0---------0---------0---------0--------------------------------|
G -----2------------2---------2---------2---------2-------------------|
D -----2--------------------------------------------------------------|
A -----0--------------------------------------------------------------|
E -----0-------------------------------------------------------------|
3.
e ------0-------0----------0---------0--------0--------------0-------|
B -----0-----------0----------0--------0-----------------------------|
G -----0--------------0----------0--------0----------0---------------|
D -----0-------------------------------------------------------------|
A -----2-------------------------------------------------------------|
E -----3------------------------------------------------------------|
repeat 2. then 3.
4.
e -----------0----------------------------|
B ------1---------------------------------|
G ------2---------------------------------|
D ------3---------------------------------|
A ------0---------------------------------|
E -------x--------------------------------|
8 times
5.
e ----------3---------------------------------------------------|
B -----1--------------------------------------------------------|
G -----0--------------------------------------------------------|
D -----2--------------------------------------------------------|
A -----3--------------------------------------------------------|
E ------x-------------------------------------------------------|
8 times
Dolores starts to sing - then again 4. and 5. (4 times together)
and it ends with 4.(just once).
Fmaj C
You' re spinning me around
Fmaj
My feet are off the ground
C
I don' t know where I stand
Fmaj
Do you have to hold my hand
C Fmaj C
You mistify me, you mistify me, you mistify me
Fmaj C
Ohuhoh, when you walked into the room
Fmaj
it happened oh so soon
C
I didn' t want to know
Fmaj
Does you really have to go
C Fmaj C
You mistify me, you mistify me, you mistify me
Here comes the violins !
9 9 9 9 9
Am , Em , Am , Em , Am , Em , Am , Em , Am , Fmaj
C Fmaj
And I couldn' t find the words to say I love you
C Fmaj
And I couldn' t find the time to say I need you
C
They wouldn' t come out right
Fmaj
They wouldn' t come out right
C
Just came out all wrong
Fmaj
Ohuhoh, you' re spinning me...
Here the other guitar gives 3 (on the third fret) to string e
Fmaj C Fmaj C Fmaj
Oh do you know where to go, where to go
C Fmaj
Something on your mind wanna leave me behind,
C
wanna leave me behind
and again with the violins :
9 9 9 9 9
Am , E , Am , E , Am , E , Am , E , Am , E .
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Pretty
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Dm C Bb Dm. .
The notes played in the intro are F, D, Bb, a. So you would
think these are also the chords. Not, so it appeared!
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Waltzing Back
Em,G,C,Am. These are repeated all throughout the song.
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Another Version:
E G C a.
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Not Sorry
Its easy! just repeat it!!
Am Fmaj7 C G
chorus F Am
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Linger
Introduction
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Orchestration
Guitar I (electric - clean/chorus/slight delay)
e|-----2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------|r
B----3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3---------|e
G|-0-------0-------0-------0-------2-------2-------2-------2------|p 4-|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|e X
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|a
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|t
Guitar II (acoustic)
e|--2---2-(2)-------2---2-(2)-------2---2-(2)-------2---2-(2)----------|r
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|e
G|--0---0-(0)-------0---0-(0)-------2---2-(2)-------2---2-(2)-----|p 4-|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|e X
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|a
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|t
Guitar I
e|------2--------2--------2--------2---| c
B|----3--------3--------3--------3-----| h
G|--0--------0--------0--------0-------| o
D|-------------------------------------| r
A|-------------------------------------| d
E|-------------------------------------| s
Guitar II
e|--2---2-(2)---------2---2-(2)--------| c
B|-------------------------------------| h
G|--0---0-(0)---------0---0-(0)--------| o
D|-------------------------------------| r
A|-------------------------------------| d
E|-------------------------------------| s
Chords : A6/a C/C~/C~~ G
(alternate between A6 & A, C & C~ & C~~ <--- (see bottom for chord patterns)
Verse
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[chord progression: D A6/a C/C~ G]
Guitar I & Guitar II - strumming
Orchestration
D D
If you, if you could return
A6/a
don't let it burn
A6/a
don't let it fade
C/C~
I'm sure I'm happier
C/C~
but it's just your attitude
G
it's tearing me apart
G
it's ruining everyday
D A6/a
I swore, I swore I would be true
A6/a
but honey so did you
C/C~
so why were you holding her hand
C/C~
is that the way we stand
G
were you lying all the time
G
was it just a game to you
Chorus
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[chord progression: D A6/a C/C~ G (same as verse)]
D
But I miss you
A6 a
you know I'm such a fool for you
C/C~
you got me wrapped around your finger
G
do you have to let it linger
G
do you have to
G
do you have to
G D
do you have to let it linger
Verse
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Guitar I - single chord strums with tremelo/echo effect
Guitar II - strumming
Oh, I thought I loved you
I thought that nothing could go wrong
but I was wrong
I was wrong
If you, if you could get by
trying not to lie
things wouldn't be so confused
and I wouldn't feel so used
but you always ruin you
I just wanna be with you
Chorus
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and I miss you
you know I'm such a fool for you
you got me wrapped around your finger
do you have to let it linger
do you have to
do you have to
do you have to let it linger
[Slide guitar]
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/cranberries/everybody_else_is_doing_it_so_why_cant_we_crd.html ]
and I miss you
you know I'm such a fool for you
you got me wrapped around your finger
do you have to let it linger
do you have to
do you have to
do you have to let it linger
you know I'm such a fool for you
you got me wrapped around your finger
do you have to let it linger
do you have to
do you have to
do you have to let it linger
Coda
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e|----2-----2-----2---2-----2------2------|r
B|------3-----3---------3-----3-----------|e
G|--0-----0-----0---2-----2-----2----|p 3-|
D|----------------------------------------|e X
A|----------------------------------------|a
E|----------------------------------------|t
e|----2-----2-----2------------------|
B|------3-----3----------------------|
G|--0-----0-----0---2--(let ring)----|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
Chord formations:
D A6 a C
xxo xo xo o x o o
1-IIIIII 1-IIIIII 1-IIIIII 1-IIII*I
III*I* II**** II***I II*III
IIII*I IIIIII IIIIII I*IIII
132 1234 123 32 1
C~ C~~ G G
x o o x oox
1-IIIIII 1-IIIIII 1-IIIIII 1-IIIIII
II*III II*III I*IIII or I*IIII
I*II*I I*IIII *IIII* *III**
32 4 32 21 4 21 34
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chords:
D 000232
a 002200
C 032010
G 320003
e -----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---------------|
B ---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----------------|
G -2---2---2---2---0---0---0---0-------------------|
D -------------------------------------------------|
A -------------------------------------------------|
E -------------------------------------------------|
Repeat it five times.
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Try it!
D a C G
D
If you , if you could return
a
Don' t let it burn, don' t let it fade
C
I' m sure I' m not being rude
But it' s just your attitude
G
It' s tearing me apart
It' s ruining everything
D
And I swore, I swore I will be true
a
And honey so did you
C
So why were you holding her hand
Is that the way we stand
G
Were you lying all the time
Was it just a game to you
D
But I' m in so deep
a
You know I' m such a fool for you
C
You got me wrapped around your finger
G
Do you have to let it linger
Do you have to
Do you have to
D
Do you have to let it linger
a
Oh I thought the world of you
C
I thought nothing could go wrong
G
But I was wrong, I was wrong
D
If you, if you could get by
a
Trying not to lie
C
Things wouldn' t be so confused
And I wouldn' t feel so used
G
But you always really knew
I just wanna be with you
D
But I' m in so deep ...
After the chanting part in the end
e ------2---------2----------2-------2----------2--------2-------|
B --------3---------3-------------------3----------3-------------|
G --2---------2--------2--------0----------0---------0-----------|
D ---------------------------------------------------------------|
A ---------------------------------------------------------------|
E ---------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat it three times
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Wanted
INTRO CHORDS
Dm Bb F Csus4
E--1---1-1-|-1---1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-1---1-1-|-1---1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|
B--3---3-3-|-3---3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|-1---1-1-|-1---1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|
G--2---2-2-|-3---3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|-2---2-2-|-0---0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|
D--0---0-0-|-0---0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-3---3-3-|-2---2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|
A----------|---------|---------|---------|-3---3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|
E----------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
The same chords are used throughout the song, except sometimes
the Csus4 may be just plain C.
Dm Bb F C
Sitting in an armchair with my head between my hands
Dm Bb F C
Wouldn't have to be like this if you'd only understand
Dm Bb F C
Too many misunderstandings causing such delay
Dm Bb F C
If it doesn't work like this I'll try another way
Dm Bb F C
Oh....this is the way you wanted it
Dm Bb F C
Oh....I didn't understand
Oh....this is the way you wanted it
Oh....I didn't understand
Dm Bb F C
You know that all I wanted was to be there by your side
Dm Bb F C
And if you didn't want it then you shouldn't have denied
Dm Bb F C
You knew that you were someone special right from the start
Dm Bb F C
But if you treat me badly we'd be better off apart
Oh...this is the way you wanted it
Oh...I didn't understand
Oh...this is the way you wanted it
Oh...I didn't understand
Dm
Understand
Elevated warbling to finish.
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Chords:
Dm : xx0231
A# : x13331
F : 133211
C : x32010
Intro:
Dm A# F C
e|-1---------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
B|-1---------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
G|-2---------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|-3---------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
A|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
E|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
(let ring)
Dm A# F C
e|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
B|-1---1---3---3---|-1~~~~~~~~--------|-----------------|------------------|
G|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
D|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
A|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
E|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
Dm A#
Sitting in an armchair,
F C
my head between my hands
Dm A#
I wouldn't have to be like this
F C
if you'd only understand
Dm A#
Too many misundertandings
F C
causing such delay
Dm A#
And If it doesn't work like this
F C
well I'll try another way
Dm A# F C
Ohhhh If this is the way you wanted it
Dm A# F C
Ohhhh I didn't understand
Dm A# F C
Ohhhh If this is the way you wanted it
Dm A# F C
Ohhhh I didn't understand
Dm A#
You know that all I wanted
F C
was to be there by your side.
Dm A#
And if you didn't want it
F C
Then you shouldn't have denied.
Dm A#
You knew that you were someone special
F C
right from the start
Dm A#
But if you treat me badly
F C
we'd be better off apart.
Dm A# F C
Ohhhh If this is the way you wanted it
Dm A# F C
Ohhhh I didn't understand
Dm A# F C
Ohhhh If this is the way you wanted it
Dm A# F C
Ohhhh I didn't understand
Dm A# F C (with a lot of "ohs") x 9
Dm A# F
End on C
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Still Can't...
The chords are
Asus2 : x02200
Fmaj7 : xx3210
Em : 022000
Intro:
e--0--0--0-0--0--00-|
b---0--0----1--1--0-|
g-2--2--2-2--2--2-0-|
d-----------------2-|
a-----------------2-|
E-----------------0-|
This pattern is also repeated through some parts of the song.
The progression is :
Asus2 Fmaj7 Em
According To Paul Nazaroff (paul.nazaroff@canrem.com)
Chords
Am : x02210
Fmaj7 : x33210
G : 320033
Intro:
Am Fmaj7 G
Am Fmaj7 G
Am Fmaj7 G
Am Fmaj7 G
Am Fmaj7 G
Still can't recognise the way I feel I feel I feel
Am Fmaj7 G
Nothing of what you said to me was real
Am Fmaj7 G
And you still can't find the strength to apologize, uh-gize, uh-gize, a-lies.
Am Fmaj7 G
You just go on laughing and telling everyone lies
Am Fmaj7 G
Cuz you wanted it all, you wanted it all, you wanted it all
Am Fmaj7 G
No, and there's nothing at all, nothing at all, nothing at all
Am Fmaj7 G
Maybe if you could see beyond your nose, your nose, your nose, who knows?
Am Fmaj7 G
Nothing of what had happened surely shows.
Am Famj7 G
But your ego excelled and then your additude,
Am Fmaj7
And you went on laughing and shoutin, "It's all too shrewd."
Am Fmaj7 G
Cuz you wanted it all, you wanted it all, you wanted it all
Am Fmaj7 G
No, and there's nothing at all, nothing at all, nothing at all
Am Fmaj7 G
La de da de da de de da da de de de da da da da
Am Fmaj7 G
La de da de da de de da da de de de da da da da
Am Fmaj7 G
Still can't recognise the way I feel I feel I feel
Am Fmaj7 G
Nothing of what you said to me was real
Am Fmaj7 G
And you still can't find the strength to apologize, uh-gize, uh-gize, a-lies.
Am Fmaj7 G
You just go on laughing and telling everyone lies
Am Fmaj7 G
Cuz you wanted it all, you wanted it all, you wanted it all
Am Fmaj7 G
No, and there's nothing at all, nothing at all, nothing at all
Am Fmaj7 G
La de da de da de de da da de de de da da da da
Am Fmaj7 G
La de da de da de de da da de de de da da da da
Am Fmaj7 G
Wanted it all, wanted it all, you wanted it all
Am Fmaj7 G
Wanted it all, wanted it all, you wanted it all.
Fade out repeating Am Fmaj7 G.
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I Will always
You can play C Cmaj7 C(add9) C Cmaj7 and repeat.
Or play those chords, then FMaj7 F? Dm(add9) then go back to C and repeat this whole
over and over again.
Also, the song breaks off into F Fmaj7/B F G G6 G F Fmaj7/B F G G#
(This is actually my own redition of it. It's not exactly how The
Cranberries play it.)
C Cmaj7 C(add9) Fmaj7 F? Dm(add9) F Fmaj7/B G G6 G#
x111o1 x11111 x11111 x111o1 x11111 x11111 o111oo 111111 111111 111111 111111
x1o111 x1o111 x1o111 x11o11 x11o11 x11o11 111o11 111o11 111111 111111 111111
xo1111 xo1111 xo11o1 x1o111 x1o111 x1o1o1 1oo111 1oo111 o111oo 111111 111111
111o11 111o11 o111oo
1oo111 1oo111 111o11
1oo111
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The other way :
Osbourne's Ladder is play the same way as Waltzing Back: Em, G, C, Am.
So here is I Will Always:
C CM7 C(add9) FM7 F~ Dm(add9) F G G#
x111o1 x11111 x11111 x111o1 x11111 x11111 o111oo 111111 111111
x1o111 x1o111 x1o111 x11o11 x11o11 x11o11 111o11 111111 111111
xo1111 xo1111 xo11o1 x1o111 x1o111 x1o1o1 1oo111 o111oo 111111
111o11 o111oo
1oo111 111o11
1oo111
C,C,C,C,CM7,C9,C9,C9,C9,C,C,CM7,FM7,FM7,FM7,FM7,F~,Dm9,Dm9,Dm9,Dm9,FM7,FM7,F
~ (repeat). Later in the song it goes to F,G,F,G,G# then back again.
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Another version:
C Cmaj7 Csus2 C Am Asus2 Asus4 Am (repeat a few times) F maj7 G Fmaj 7 G G#
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How
E5 C5 D5 B5 and then
e--7s5--|
B--7s5--| where s means slide down
chorus : Em C D Bm
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Put me down
C G (4X) Am F
chorus : C Bm Am Am
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All songs written by N. Hogan and D. O'Riordan, except 5, 10-11 written by D. O'Riordan.
This is all...
Dolores and the Cranberries are the best group in the world...
I love them!!!!!!!!!!
:D
good luck! and any questions or corrections please e-mail me!