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Teenage Fanclub - I Was Beautiful When I Was Alive

Chord diagram for D6
Chord diagram for Dsus4/A
Chord diagram for A5
Chord diagram for Asus4
Chord diagram for D
Chord diagram for F
Chord diagram for C
Chord diagram for A
      There are 2 different D6  Amadd4 Chords used
During the 1st verse its open but for the intro and 
verse 2 it appears to be on the 5th fret as below

E|--7----5-------x-------x------x---x  
B|--7----5-------8-------7------5---3
G|--7----5-------7-------7------2---2
D|--7----0-------5-------5------2---2
A|--5----0-------0-------0------0---0
E|--5----5-------x-------x------x----
  D6   Amadd4  Dsus4/A  Dadd4/A A5 Asus4 

[Intro]
D6  Amadd4 x4

[Verse 1]
D       Amadd4  D   Amadd4
What if I could sail away
D         Amadd4  D   Amadd4
From this island of imagined yesterdays

D  Amadd4  D  Amadd4  
F  C/F   F  C/F 
 
D       Amadd4  D    Amadd4
What if I could fly away
D      Amadd4  D        Amadd4
I'd be flying higher than high

[Chorus]
              F    C/F          F  C/F 
Because I was beautiful when I was alive
C                       D
      Going to close my eyes

D  Amadd4 D  Amadd4 x4

[Verse 2]
D       Amadd4  D  Amadd4
Sail on through imagination
   D  Amadd4       D  Amadd4
I don't expect no explanation

[Chorus]
      F    C/F         F  C/F 
I was beautiful when I was alive
C                  D
        Open up my eyes

[Lead Break]
D  Amadd4 D  Amadd4 x4


[Chorus]
        F    C/F       F  C/F 
I was beautiful when I was alive
 F    C/F         F  C/F 
Beautiful when I was alive

Dsus4/A  Dadd4/A A5 Asus4 A x2

[Outro]
Dsus4/A            Dadd4/A
What are you going to do
A5       Asus4        A 
What are you going to do about it
Dsus4/A            Dadd4/A
What are you going to do
A5       Asus4        A 
What are you going to do about it
Dsus4/A            Dadd4/A
What are you going to do
A5       Asus4        A 
What are you going to do about it
Dsus4/A            Dadd4/A
What are you going to do
A5       Asus4        A 
What are you going to do about it
Dsus4/A            Dadd4/A
What are you going to do
A5       Asus4        A 
What are you going to do about it
Dsus4/A            Dadd4/A
What are you going to do (I'm not selling out)
A5       Asus4        A 
What are you going to do about it (My imagination)
Dsus4/A            Dadd4/A
What are you going to do (I'm not selling out)
A5       Asus4        A 
What are you going to do about it (My imagination)
Dsus4/A            Dadd4/A
What are you going to do (I'm a citizen)
A5       Asus4        A 
What are you going to do about it (Of the human nation)
Dsus4/A            Dadd4/A
What are you going to do (I'm not selling out)
A5       Asus4        A 
What are you going to do about it (My imagination)
Dsus4/A            Dadd4/A
What are you going to do (I'm a citizen)
A5       Asus4        A 
What are you going to do about it (Of the human nation)
Dsus4/A            Dadd4/A
What are you going to do (I'm not selling out)
A5       Asus4        A 
What are you going to do about it (My imagination)
Dsus4/A            Dadd4/A
What are you going to do (I'm a citizen)
A5       Asus4        A 
What are you going to do about it (Of the human nation)
Dsus4/A            Dadd4/A
What are you going to do (I'm not selling out)
A5       Asus4        A 
Dsus4/A            Dadd4/A
What are you going to do (I'm a citizen)
A5       Asus4        A 
What are you going to do about it (Of the human nation)
Dsus4/A            Dadd4/A
What are you going to do (I'm not selling out)
A5       Asus4        A 
What are you going to do about it (My imagination)
    

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