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Firefly - Ed Sheeran
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Tabbed by: Josh Richardson
Tuning: E Standard EADGBe (no capo)
This song is all done with finger-picking, so put your plectrum down!
It's easier without one too, and it sounds fuller.
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Intro
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Verse 1
I fell in love...
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... Feet in my shoes
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Verse 2
Little one...
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... Shooting stars
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Pre-Chorus
Hold me tight...
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Chorus
There's a firefly...
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/e/ed_sheeran/firefly_tab.html ]
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Verse 3
Teach my skin...
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... It's too cold
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Verse 4
Close Your Eyes...
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... You're the one
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Hold me tight...
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Chorus
There's a firefly...
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Post chorus
It's only been...
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Chorus
There's a firefly...
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The end!
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