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Song title:      Ribbons
Original Album:	 Human Again

Words and Music by Ingrid Michaelson
Copyright © 2012 Cabin 24 Records and Mom + Pop Music
Published by Sony Music Entertainment

Transcribed by Gavin Chart (contactus@gartfrets.net)


INTRO:

[play: | F# |]  [x4]


VERSE:
Chords:
F#  244322
Bbm x13321
B   x24442

F#
I'm sitting pretty and I don't know why
Bbm
I found somebody said he'll make me fly
B
Wrapped me up in ribbons then he left me to die
F#
Wrapped me up in ribbons then he left me to die

F#
Told me he'd hold me till there was no more
Bbm
Told me that he'd love me from the top to the floor
B
Wrapped me up in ribbons then he went for the door
F#
Wrapped me up in ribbons then he went for the door


CHORUS LEAD-IN:
Chords:
B   x24442    Bbm 688666
C#  x46664    F#  244322
Ebm x68876

B               C#            Ebm           Bbm       
All the time he takes are the words that he breaks
B                   C#            Ebm           C#
And all the time he takes are the words that he breaks


CHORUS:
Chords:
B   x24442    Bbm x13321
C#  x46664    Ebm x68876

                B     C#
Because I'm not flyi__ing
        Bbm        B
I'm not flying, am I?

        B      C#      Bbm         C#    
I'm not flying so damn high in the sky
        B     C#
I'm not flyi__ing 
        Bbm        B
I'm not flying, am I? 
        B       C#
I'm not flying, am I?


[play: | Ebm B | F# |]  [x2]


VERSE:
Chords:
F#  244322
Bbm x13321
B   x24442

F#
You look so pretty in the dark of night
Bbm
But i'm getting wise in the early light
B
I can see you falling like a homemade kite
F#
I can see you falling like a homemade kite

F#
You put your Sunday best on for us all
Bbm
Painting up a promise that you know will fall
B
Wrap me with your ribbons, tie me to the wall
F#
Wrap me with your ribbons, tie me to the wall


[repeat CHORUS LEAD-IN]

[repeat CHORUS]


[play: | Ebm B | F# |]  [x2]


BRIDGE:
Chords:
B   x24442    Ebm x68876
C#  x46664    E   x79997
Bbm 688666    F#  244322

B   C#   Bbm Ebm
You walk on  everybody 
B   C#   Bbm Ebm
You walk on  everyone

B   C#   Bbm   Ebm        E           F#
You walk right up and you asked me to dance

   (B)               Ebm
You asked me to da - ance
    B           Ebm            C#
You asked me to dance then you walk away


CHORUS:
Chords:
B   x24442    Ebm x68876
C#  x46664    Bbm x13321 or 688666

            B          Bbm
No, I'm not flying, am I?
        B      C#      Ebm   C#
I'm not flying so damn high 
            B     C#
No, I'm not flyi__ing
        Bbm       B
I'm not flying am I?
         B      C# F#
I' m not flying am I


[play: | Bbm B | F# |]