Florence + The Machine – Flakes (Guitar)

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Artist: Florence And The Machine Song: Flakes (cover of Mystery Jets' song) Transcription: SCA, [email protected] Note: Watch the video in the link above! Capo: NO capo Chords used: Intro: E Verse:

C#m   B      G#m         F#
This song Is one I never thought that I'd

C#m              B
Play, but if you want me gone

           G#m        F#
There are kinder ways to say

C#m B        G#m             F#
So long than spitting in my face

            E
They don't teach these things in school

They just lay down the rules which are there for you to

B     G#m     F#
Breeeeeeeeeeeeeak

E
Which are there for you to

B     G#m     F#     E
Breeeeeeeeeeeeeak

Verse:

C#m    B
If I'm wrong

     G#m              F#          C#m
Then dust me off and put me in my place, but

       B
Drop a bomb

                   F#                 C#m
Shall you blow me away without even a trace?

        B        G#m      F#
I'll be gone and I won't give chase

Chorus:

E
'Cause when you're in pieces, you pick up the bits,

And nothing fits, and the wind blows

       B      G#m       F#
You awaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay

E                         B     G#m    F#
Oh, the wind blows you awaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay

E                         B     G#m    F#
Oh, the wind blows you awaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay

E                         B     G#m    F#      E
Oh, the wind blows you awaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay

Bridge:

C#m        B      G#m       F#
Ooooh oooh oooh oooh oooh oooh

C#m        B      G#m       F#
Ooooh oooh oooh oooh oooh oooh

C#m        B      G#m       F#
Ooooh oooh oooh oooh oooh oooh

C#m        B      G#m       F#     E
Ooooh oooh oooh oooh oooh oooh

Verse:

C#m  B
I    pray

           G#m                F#                 C#m
There will come a time when I think of you and I smile

      B
These days

    G#m          F#              C#m
Everything seems too lost only a while

             B
Remember the names

        G#m                  F#
For the day when we'd have a child

Chorus:

E
But the trouble with dreams, they're not what they seem,

Cause when you awake, they through your fingers

   B     G#m     F#
In flaaaaaaaaaaaaakes

E                                  B      G#m      F#
They fall through your fingers in flaaaaaaaaaaaaaaakes

E                                  B      G#m      F#
They fall through your fingers in flaaaaaaaaaaaaaaakes

E                                  B      G#m      F#      E
They fall through your fingers in flaaaaaaaaaaaaaaakes

End:

C#m        B      G#m       F#
Ooooh oooh oooh oooh oooh oooh

C#m        B      G#m       F#
Ooooh oooh oooh oooh oooh oooh

C#m        B      G#m       F#
Ooooh oooh oooh oooh oooh oooh

C#m        B      G#m       F#     E
Ooooh oooh oooh oooh oooh oooh

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