Fade Away, written by Noel Gallagher, performed by Oasis
Song can be found on the "Cigarettes & Alcohol" single. A great tune! (but
much, much better the way Noel plays it live and acoustic!)
Chords used:
EADGBe
A (x02220)
C#m (x46654) [NOTE: Noel plays this as an Amaj7 (x02120) acoustic live]
Asus2 (x02200)
D (xx0232)
Dsus2 (xx0230)
E (022100)
G (3x0033)
B7 (x24242)
Fmaj7 (x33210)
Verse 1
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A
When I was young I thought I had my own key
C#m
I knew exactly what I wanted to be
Dsus2 A
Now I'm sure
B7 Dsus2
You've boarded up every door
Verse 2
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A
Lived in a bubble days were never ending
C#m
Was not concerned about what life was sending
Dsus2 A
Fantasy was real
B7 Dsus2
Now I know much about the way I feel
Pre-chorus
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B7 Dsus2
I'll paint you the picture
B7 Dsus2
'Cos I don't think you live round here no more
B7 Dsus2
I've never even seen the key to the door
B7 Dsus2
We only get what we will settle for
Chorus
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A E
While we're living
G D
The dreams we had as children
A
Fade away
E
While we're living
G D
the dreams we had as children
A
fade away
E
While we're living
G D
the dreams we had as children
A
fade away
E
While we're living
G D
the dreams we had as children
Fmaj7 Dsus2 A Asus2 A
fade away, away, away
Fmaj7 Dsus2 A Asus2 A
they fade away, away, away
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/o/oasis/fade_away_tab.html ]
Verse 3
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Now my life has turned another corner
I think it's only fair that I should warn yer
Dream it while you can
Maybe someday I'll make you understand
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Ending:
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h = hammer on
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