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Come As You Are

Nirvana

 
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Intro:  Em  D (x4)

Em                   D

Come as you are, as you were,

Em          D

      As I want you to be

Em          D

      As a friend, as a friend,

Em          D

      as an old enemy

Em                      D

      Take your time, hurry up

Em                      D

      The choice is yours, don't be late

Em             D

      Take a rest as a friend

Em          D            Em     D

      as an old memori   -   a

         Em      D

memori   -   a

         Em      D

memori   -   a

         Em      D

memori   -   a

Em                         D

Come dowsed in mud, soaked in bleach

Em         D

     As I want you to be

Em          D             

     As a trend, as a friend,

Em         D        Em     D

    as an old enemy  -  a

         Em      D

memori   -   a

         Em      D

memori   -   a

         Em      D

memori   -   a

Em  D (x4)

         Em      D

memori   -   a

         Em      D

memori   -   a

         Em      D

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         Em      D

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Bridge

Em  D (x4)