Algebra Chords
by A Camp
Algebra by A Camp is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords Gm, F, A, A7, Asus2, Dm, G7, C, Am and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
fig 1 fig 2
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B------5-3----||------5------|
G----------5--||--------5----|
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verse 1
fig 1 Gm F
Why can't you just forget about algebra
A / A7 / A
it's all about you now
fig 2 Gm F
And all your talk of logic and formula
A
could never help you now
A Asus2 A A7 A
(not any more)
Dm
'Cause you were always
G7
on the run
C Am
from the darkness in your heart
Dm
so you wear it
Em A
on the outside of your chest
verse 2
fig 2 Gm F
I have taken liberty
A / A7 / A
to tell your ghost to go
fig 2 Gm F
bribing them with sunlight and sympathy
A
they've promised not to show
A Asus2 A A7 A
(for a while)
Chorus
Dm
'Cause you were always
G7
the little boy
C Am
who couldn't keep it to yourself
Dm
so your heart
Em A
is on the outside of your chest
Solo just try to play along with Nina
bend!
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B--3-6------6-5------6-5------5-6-8----6--------8-5--------8(9)8-5(6)5---|
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Gm F
At the speed of light
A
you moved inside my home
Gm F
nothing is alright
A
if you're still alone
Outro
Dm
And your heart
G7
is greater than
C Am
the sum of you and everyone
Dm G7
but still you're always on the run
C Am
from the poison in your lungs
Dm Em
and your heart is on the outside
A
of your chest.