Passenger – Twenty Seven


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This is such  
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wonderful yet unreleased song by Mike and I’m happy it’s my first tab 🙂 Enjoy!

Capo 6th

Intro:

 
G 
C 
G 
C 
G 
C 
G 
D 

VERSE 1:

G 
27 years, 27 years old
C 
Only thing I know, the only thing I get told
G 
I gotta sell out if I want to get sold
D 
 
D 
on’t want the devil to be taking my soul
G 
I write songs that come from my heart
C 
I don’t give  
A 
 
F 
**k if they get into the chart, oh no
G 
Only way I can be, is to say what I see
And have the shadow hanging over me

CHORUS:

 
D 
I don’t know where I’m running but I know how to run
C 
’Cause, 
 
 
G 
running’s 
 
 
C 
the 
 
 
G 
thing I’ve always done
D 
I don’t know what I’m doing but I know what I’ve done
C 
I’m 
 
 
G 
A 
 
C 
hungry 
 
 
G 
heart, 
 
 
D 
I’m 
 
 
A 
loaded 
 
gun

VERSE 2:

* —> one open strum and then strum as muted

 
G 
*  
G 
*  
C 
*
27 years, 27 years now, only thing I know, I know that I don’t know how
To please everybody all of the time
G 
*  
D 
 
‘Cause everybody always  
F 
**king changes their mind
G 
 
A 
little bit jaded,  
A 
little bit faded
C 
 
D 
on’t want to stop, won’t be persuaded
G 
To write words I can’t believe in, to see my face on  
A 
video 
 
screen

CHORUS:

 
D 
I don’t know where I’m running but I know how to run
C 
’Cause, 
 
 
G 
running’s 
 
 
C 
the 
 
 
G 
thing I’ve always done
D 
(strum 
 
once)
I don’t know what I’m doing but I know what I’ve done
C 
I’m 
 
 
Em 
A 
hungry heart, I’m  
A 
loaded 
 
gun

BRIDGE:

 
(
D 
)  
G 
 
Gsus4 
 
G 
Oh oh, oh,
C 
oh, 
 
 
G 
oohoh oh, ooh,
Em 
(
D 
)  
G 
 
Gsus4 
 
G 
oh, oh oh, oh,
C 
oh, 
 
 
G 
oohoh oh, ooh

*—> strum once

Em 
*
27 years, 27 years done
 
(
D 
)  
G 
*
Written 600 songs, only 12 get sung
C 
*
87,000 cigarettes have passed through these lungs and
G 
*  
D 
*
 
Every single day I wish I'
D 
never smoked 1
Em 
* (
D 
)*
A 
week brushing my teeth and  
A 
week getting my haircut
G 
*
8 years sleeping, I’m still tired when I wake up
C 
*
A 
whole year eating and I still lost weight  
F 
**k
G 
*  
D 
*
5 proper girlfriends and 5 messy breakups
C 
27 birthdays, 27 new years
G 
30,000 quid, just so I could have  
A 
few 
 
beers
C 
 
E 
ver dying old hopes, ever growing new fears
D 
 
D 
on’t know where I’m going, but I know how I got here

CHORUS:

 
C 
 
D 
on’t know where I’m running but I know how to run
G 
’Cause, 
 
 
C 
running’s 
 
 
G 
the thing I’ve always done
D 
*
Said I don’t know what I’m doing but I know what I’ve done
C 
*  
G 
 
I’m  
A 
hungry heart, I’m  
A 
loaded 
 
gun

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