• Song:

    Paperweight

  • Artist:

    Joshua Radin

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First off, there are two guitars in the song and since most of us playing are not 
with someone else, I created my own version that plays well with the song.

Capo on fret 1
Chords Used

Em (022000@1)Am (x02210@1)D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) CE--0---0---2---3---0-| (x32010@1)B--0---1---3---3---1-|
G--0---2---2---0---0-|
D--2---2---0---0---2-|
A--2---0---X---2---3-|
E--0---X---X---3---X-|

Intro and Verses
      Em (022000@1)         Am (x02210@1)      D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)   Em (022000@1)        Am (x02210@1)       DE----------------------------2h3-----------------------------------2-------| (xx0232@1)B--------0h1-------1h0-----3--------3--------------------1h0----------3----|
G------0---------2-------2-------------0-------0h1-----2--------2--------2-|
D----2---------2-------0---------------------0-------2-------0-------------|
A------------0-----------------------------2-------0-----------------------|
E--0-----------------------------3-------0---------------------------------|
Verse 1

Em (022000@1)            Ambeen (x02210@1)up all night
D (xx0232@1)            Gstaring (320003@1)at you
Em (022000@1)           Am (x02210@1)                Dwondering (xx0232@1)what's on your mind
Em (022000@1)               Ami've (x02210@1)been this way
D (xx0232@1)                 Gwith (320003@1)so many before
             Em (022000@1)                    Am (x02210@1)     Dbut (xx0232@1)this feels like the first time

Pre-Chorus
     C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)      Em (022000@1)     D (xx0232@1)     C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)      DE--------------------------------2-------------------------2--| (xx0232@1)B--------1-------3-------0-----3-----------1-------3-----3----|
G------0-------0-------0-----2-----------0-------0-----2------|
D----2-------0-------2-----0-----------2-------0-----0--------|
A--3---------------------------------3------------------------|
E----------3-------0-------------------------3----------------|

C (x32010@1)                  Gyou (320003@1)want the sunrise
Em (022000@1)               Dto (xx0232@1)go back to bed
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)           Di (xx0232@1)want to make you laugh

Chorus:

Play Chords
Strum Pattern for each chord: D UDUD U DUDU. The G and D on "waiting" and "daylight" 
get half of the strum pattern count

G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)       G (320003@1)         Cmess (x32010@1)up my bed with me
G (320003@1)              Dkick (xx0232@1)off the covers
C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)Di'm (xx0232@1)waiting
G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)                   Gevery (320003@1)word you say i think
              Ci (x32010@1)should write down
G (320003@1)       Di (xx0232@1)don't want to forget
          C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)Dcome (xx0232@1)daylight

Verse 2:

Em (022000@1)        Amhappy (x02210@1)to lay here
       D (xx0232@1)               Gjust (320003@1)happy to be here
      Em (022000@1)            Am (x02210@1)    Di'm (xx0232@1)happy to know you
Em (022000@1)         Amplay (x02210@1)me a song
D (xx0232@1)                Gyour (320003@1)newest one
Em (022000@1)                     Am (x02210@1)            Dplease (xx0232@1)leave your taste on my tongue

C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)        Em (022000@1)    Dpaperweight (xx0232@1)on my back
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)     Dcover (xx0232@1)me like a blanket

Chorus:

G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)       G (320003@1)         Cmess (x32010@1)up my bed with me
G (320003@1)              Dkick (xx0232@1)off the covers
C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)Di'm (xx0232@1)waiting
G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)                   Gevery (320003@1)word you say i think
              Ci (x32010@1)should write down
G (320003@1)       Di (xx0232@1)don't want to forget
          C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)Dcome (xx0232@1)daylight

Bridge: Strum Chords
           Amand (x02210@1)no need to worry
G (320003@1)                Cthat's (x32010@1)wasting time
           Amand (x02210@1)no need to wonder
G (320003@1)                          Cwhat's (x32010@1)been on my mind
G (320003@1)       Dit's (xx0232@1)you
Git's (320003@1)you
      Cit's (x32010@1)you

G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)                   Gevery (320003@1)word you say i think
              Ci (x32010@1)should write down
G (320003@1)       Di (xx0232@1)don't want to forget
          C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)Dcome (xx0232@1)daylight
G (320003@1)           Dand (xx0232@1)i give up
  G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)   Gi (320003@1)let you win
       D (xx0232@1)                        C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)Dyou (xx0232@1)win 'cause i'm not counting
Em (022000@1)             Amyou (x02210@1)made it back
D (xx0232@1)         Gto (320003@1)sleep again
Em (022000@1)              Am (x02210@1)              Dwonder (xx0232@1)what you're dreaming
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