James Blunt – Same Mistake


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I usually Travis-pick the intro, then strum the rest

 
Intro:  
G 
 
C 
 
Em 
 
D 
 
G 
 
C 
 
D 
Dsus4 
 
G 
Saw 
 
 
Em 
the world turning in my sheets and once again I cannot sleep
C 
Walk out the door and up the street; look at the stars beneath my feet
G 
Remember rights that I did wrong, so here I go
Em 
Hello, hello. There is no place I cannot go.
C 
My mind is muddy but my heart is heavy. Does it show?
G 
I lose the track that loses me, so here I go.

Aah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh

Em 
 
A 
ah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh
C 
 
A 
ah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh
G 
 
A 
nd 
 
 
Em 
so I sent some men to fight, and one came back at dead of night.
C 
Said 
 
he'
D 
seen my enemy. Said he looked just like me,
G 
So I set out to cut myself and here I go.

Aah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh

Em 
 
A 
ah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh
C 
 
A 
ah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh
 
C 
I’m 
 
 
G 
not calling for  
A 
second 
 
chance,
D 
I’m 
 
 
Em 
screaming at the top of my voice.
C 
 
G 
ive 
 
 
Em 
me reason but don’t give me choice
Am 
‘Cause 
 
 
C 
I’ll 
 
 
G 
just make the same mistake  
A 
-gain.

Aah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh

G 
 
A 
nd 
 
 
Em 
maybe someday we will meet, and maybe talk and not just speak
C 
 
D 
on’t buy the promises ‘cause, there are no promises I keep
G 
 
A 
nd my reflection troubles me, so here I go

Aah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh

Em 
 
A 
ah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh
C 
 
A 
ah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh
 
C 
I’m 
 
 
G 
not calling for  
A 
second 
 
chance,
D 
I’m 
 
 
Em 
screaming at the top of my voice.
C 
 
G 
ive 
 
 
Em 
me reason but don’t give me choice
Am 
‘Cause 
 
 
C 
I’ll just make the same mistake
C 
I’m 
 
 
G 
not calling for  
A 
second 
 
chance,
D 
I’m 
 
 
Em 
screaming at the top of my voice.
C 
 
G 
ive 
 
 
Em 
me reason but don’t give me choice
Am 
‘Cause 
 
 
C 
I’ll 
 
 
G 
just make the same mistake  
A 
-gain.

Aah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh

Em 
 
A 
ah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh
C 
 
A 
ah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh
G 
 
A 
ah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh
Em 
Saw the world turning in my sheets

Aah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh

C 
 
A 
nd once again I cannot sleep

Aah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh

G 
Walk out the door and up the street

Aah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh

Look at the stars

 
Em 
 
A 
ah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh
C 
Look at the stars fall down

Aah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh

And wonder where

Aah-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oooh

G 
 
D 
id I go wrong?

END

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