Jeff Buckley – Forget Her


These known chords are used in this song.


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Intro:
Am 
Em7 
 
 
F/G 

1st verse:

Am 
While this town is busy sleeping,
Em 
 
A 
ll the noise has died away.
Am 
I walk the streets to stop my weeping,
Am 
’Cause 
 
 
Em 
she’ll never change her ways.

Chorus:

Fmaj7
Don’t fool yourself,
Fmaj7 Emadd9
She was heartache from the moment that you met her
Fmaj7
Ah, my heart feels so still
 
Fmaj7  
C 
As I try to find the will to forget her, somehow
Em 
Ooh, 
 
 
Am 
I think I’ve forgotten her now.

Intro

2st verse:

Am 
Her love is  
A 
rose, pale and dying.
Em 
 
D 
ropping her petals in land unknown
Am 
 
A 
ll full of wine, the world before her,
Am 
Was 
 
 
Em 
sober with no place to go.

Chorus:

Fmaj7
Don’t fool yourself,
Fmaj7 Emadd9
she was heartache from the moment that you met her
Fmaj7
My heart is frozen still
 
Fmaj7  
C 
As I try to find the will to forget her, somehow
Em 
She’s 
 
 
Am 
somewhere out there now.

Guitar solo

 
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Am 
 
Em 
)

Bridge:

(Just play the intro allthrough the bridge)
Am 
Em7  
F/G 
 
Am 
Well my tears falling down as I try to forget,
Am 
Em7  
F/G 
 
Am 
 
Her love was  
A 
joke from the day that we met
Am 
Em7  
F/G 
 
Am 
All of the words, all of her men,
Am 
Em7  
F/G 
 
Am 
All of my pain when I think back to when
Am 
Em7  
F/G 
 
Am 
Remember her hair as it shone in the sun,
Am 
Em7  
F/G 
 
Am 
 
The smell of the bed when I knew what she'
D 
done
Am 
Em7  
F/G 
 
E 
Tell yourself over and over you won’t ever need her again

Chorus:

Fmaj7
Don’t fool yourself,
Fmaj7 Emadd9
she was heartache from the moment that you met her
Fmaj7
My heart is frozen still
 
Fmaj7  
C 
As I try to find the will to forget her, somehow
Em 
She’s 
 
 
E 
somewhere out there now.

Fmaj7

Oh,
Fmaj7 Emadd9
She was heartache from the day that i first met her
Fmaj7
My heart is frozen still
 
Fmaj7  
C 
As i try to find the will to forget you somehow
Em 
 
C 
ause 
 
 
Am 
i know you’re somewhere out there right now.

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