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Song title:      Shoelaces
Original Album:	 Like It Never Happened

Words and Music by Elizabeth Ziman
Copyright © 2014 Verve Records
Published by Universal Music Group

Transcribed by Gavin Chart (contactus@gartfrets.net)


NOTES:
I play actual barréd chords as indicated (with no capo). Timing is 4/4.


INTRO:
Chords:
C  x35553    Ab 466544
Cm x35543    Eb x68886
Gm 355333    G  355433

[play: | C | Cm | Gm | Ab | Eb G |

       | Cm C | Gm C | Ab | G |]


VERSE1:
Chords:
C  x35553    Ab 466544    G  355433
Cm x35543    Eb x68886    Fm 133111
Gm 355333    Dm x57765    Db x46664

C     Cm    Gm             Ab              | Eb  Dm |      (no capo)
  How can I help you, if I can't even help myself?
C     Cm    G              Ab               Eb      (no capo)
  How can I love you, if I can't tidy up my shelf?
Fm          Eb              Db          | % |
  How can I catch you, if I am to take my time?
  Ab                 Db            | G | % |
I start to enjoy the ride, how can I love you?


VERSE2:
Chords:
C  x35553    Cm x35543
Eb x68886    Gm 355333
G  355433    Fm 133111
Ab 466544    Db x46664

C     Eb    G               Ab                | Eb  C |
  How can I trust you, if I don't even trust my song?
Ab    Cm    Gm                  Ab             | Gm Fm | Fm |
  How can I follow you, when my shoelaces come undone?
(Fm)          Eb               Db                    | Db |
  Why would I want you, when I don't know what it is I want?
        Ab                   Db             | G | % | 
And I'd be wrong to lead you on - no more any wondering...
          | % | % |
No more any wondering...


BRIDGE1:
Chords:
Ab 466544    Cm x35543
Eb x68886    Eb x68886
Fm 133111    Bb 688766
F  133211    Gm 355333

Ab
  Lately, when I freeze in place, a heavy stillness permeates
Eb         F                Fm  F
   All the colours how they run doo-ra doo-ra run run
Ab
  Lately, when I freeze in place, I hear the ??? along ???
Cm             Eb                F
Something like dum doo da doo da dum
               Ab            Eb
Something like daddy's gonna come
               Eb                F
Something like dum doo da doo da dum
                     Ab               Bb          Cm
Something like we've only just, we've only just begun


[play: | Cm | Gm | Ab | Eb Gm |

       | Cm | Gm | Ab | Eb F |]


VERSE3:
Chords:
Cm x35543    G  355433    Fm 133111
Ab 466544    Eb x68886    Db x46664
Gm 355333    Dm x57765    C  x35553

Cm    Ab    Gm         G      Ab               | Eb Dm |
  How can I thank you, when I can't even make my bed?
C     Eb                       Ab                   | Eb Gm Fm |
  How can I worry you, when my plants are all gone to bed?
(Fm)                           Eb  Db 
  How can I help you with when my  night-clothes are inside-out
   Ab              Db                    | G | % |
My legs are upside-down, my hair is always burning


VERSE4:
Notes:
Fill1 is played over the Ab and Eb chords at the end of the first and second
lines.

Fill1
e|--------------------------------|
B|-13------13--15--13-------------|
G|---------------------15------13-|

 | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -|


Cm          Gm              (| Ab | Eb |) [Fill1]
  How can I help you when my ...
Cm              Gm          (| Ab | Eb |) [Fill1]
  And how can I trust when I ...
Fm              Eb            Db                  | % |
  And how can I love you when I'd like to seize the day?
  Ab                  Db                G          | % |
Before I've learnt to wait - waiting is everything...
         G        | % |
They say waiting is everything...


BRIDGE2:
Chords:
Ab 466544    Cm x35543
Eb x68886    Eb x68886
Fm 133111    Bb 688766
F  133211    Gm 355333

Ab
  Lately, when I freeze in place, the heavy stillness permeates
| Eb C |        C                F
        All the colours how they run doo-ra doo-ra run doo-ra doo-ra
Ab
  Lately, when I'm freeze in place, I hear the neighbours along ???
               Eb                F
Something like dum doo-ra doo-ra dum
               Ab              Bb
Something like daddy's more to come
               Eb                F
Something like dum doo-ra doo-ra dum
                     Ab          Bb
Something like we've only just begun
               Eb                A
Something like dum doo-ra doo-ra dum
               Ab               Bb
Something like there is more to come
Cm             Eb                F
Something like dum doo-ra doo-ra dum
                     Ab               Bb          Cm | % | % | % |
Something like we've only just, we've only just begun