Artist: R.E.M.    Genre: Pop/Rock    Tempo: Moderate    Strum Pattern: D-dU-udu (for the most part)    Roman Numerals: I, ii, IV, V, v, vi, m7    Instrument: Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]    Entered by: PollyEV   
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G
(G,B,D)

G B D G B G
Am
(A,C,E)

- A E A C E
C
(C,E,G)

x,3,2,0,1,0
- C E G C E
D
(D,F♯,A)

- - D A D F♯
Dm
(D,F,A)

- - D A D F
Em
(E,G,B)

E B E G B E
F
(F,A,C)

F C F A C F


Verse 1
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Oh,
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
life is bigger
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
It's bigger than you
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
And you are
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
not me.
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
The lengths that I will
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
go to,
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
The distance in your
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
eyes,
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Oh no, I've said too
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
much,
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
I set it
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
up.

Chorus
That's me in the [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
corner,
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
That's me in the
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
spotlight
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Losing my re
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
ligion.
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Trying to
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
keep up with you.
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
And I
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
don't know if I can do it.
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Oh no, I've said too
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
much,
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
I haven't said e
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
nough.

Bridge
I [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
thought that I heard you
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
laughing,
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
I
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
thought that I
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
heard you
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
sing.
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
I
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
think I thought I
saw [DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
you
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
try.

Verse 2
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Every
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Whisper of every waking
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
hour
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
I'm choosing my con
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
fessions,
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Trying to
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
keep an eye of you
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Like a
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
hurt lost and blinded fool, fool
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Oh no, I've said too
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
much,
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
I set it
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
up.

Verse 3
Consider [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
this, consider this,
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
The
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
hint of a century,
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Consider
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
this: the slip
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
That
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
brought me to my knees failed.
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
What if all these fantasies
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Come
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
flailing around?
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Now I've
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
said too
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
much.

Bridge
I [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
thought that I heard you
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
laughing,
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
I
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
thought that I
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
heard you
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
sing.
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
I
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
think I thought I
saw [DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
you
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
try.
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]

LINK:
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
But
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
that was just a
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
dream,
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
That was just a
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
dream.

Chorus
That's me in the [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
corner,
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
That's me in the
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
spotlight
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Losing my re
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
ligion.
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Trying to
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
keep up with you.
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
And I
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
don't know if I can do it.
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Oh no, I've said too
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
much,
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
I haven't said e
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
nough.

Bridge
I [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
thought that I heard you
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
laughing,
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
I
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
thought that I
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
heard you
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
sing.
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
I
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
think I thought I
saw [DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
you
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
try.
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
But
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
that was just a
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
dream
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
,
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Try,
cry, why, try.
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
That was just a dream,
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
just a
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
dream, just a
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
dream, dream.

Outro
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]