Not My Baby Chords
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Difficulty: | intermediate |
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Capo: | no capo |
Author Kadirfromkotor [a] 214. 1 contributor total, last edit on Jan 28, 2020
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[Intro]
C
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F C G
| \ \ \ \ | \ \ \ \ | \ \ \ \ | \ \ \ \ x4
[Verse 1]
C Am Em
Now that you're not my baby, I'll go do whatever I want
F Am G
No need to turn around see what's behind me I don't care
C Am Em
And it's true I've been checking out lately and I go do whatever I want
F Am G
No need to turn around, see what's behind me I don't care
C Am Em
'Cause I'm really not there
F Am G
Really not there
[Verse 2]
C Am Em
Now that you're not my baby, I'll go do whatever I want
F Am G
No need to sit at home with the dial tone 'cause I don't care
C Am Em
And it's true I've been going out lately and I go do whatever I want
F C
You can write it down with a fountain pen
F C
Close your eyes and count to ten
F C G
You can tell your friends that I don't make sense and I don't care
F C G
'Cause I'm really not there
F C G
Really not there
[Turnaround]
C Am Em
Your light is like a faded radio
F Am G
The lake was frozen over long ago
[Instrumental]
Dm7 G Cmaj7 F F/E
| \ \ \ \ | \ \ \ \ | \ \ \ \ | \ \ \ \ x4
[Hook]
Dm7 G Cmaj7 F F/E
Now that you're not my baby (Now you're not)
Dm7 G Cmaj7 F F/E
Now that you're not my baby (Now you're not)
[Bridge]
C G F C
You sought an eye, so did I for an island
C G F C
You sought an eye, so did I for an eye
C G F C
Traded my rose-coloured shades for a wide lens
C G F C
Used to make noise now I much prefer silence
[Hook]
F C G
Now that you're not my baby (Now you're not)
F C G
Now that you're not my baby (Now you're not)
F C G
Now that you're not my baby (Now you're not)
F C G
Now that you're not my baby (Now you're not)
[Outro]
F C G
I feel alive for the first time since I don’t know how long (Now you're not)
F C G
I see a light for the first time since I don’t know how long (Now you're not)
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5 comments

I think I've pieced together the solo during the 'instrumental' section
E|----------------------------------------
B|----------------------------------------
G|--7p5--7--9-10---5p4--5p4--5--7--9------
D|-----------------------------------5/7--
A|----------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------
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Thanks for this, very well done. Alvvays is the best band out there right now!
+4

Excellent, spot on great work figuring out the breakdown chords, beautiful progression
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