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Million Years Ago

by Adele

Written by: Adkins & Kurstin

MILLION YEARS AGO Adkins & Kurstin Adele Dm C Gm Am Dm Bb9 = Bbadd9 (x13311) | / / / / | / I on n^ly | Gm7 C7 FM7 ||: want ted to^have e^fun.| nn / Learning g^to | fly y^Learn ing^to run | ||: round all of^the e^streets.| ss / ^Where I ^grew | up p^and found^my feet | Bb9 Gm7 A7 Dm7 | / ~ ^I let^my yy | heart decide the way | / ~ ^When I..I^was | young gg // | | / / They^cant tt | look me in^the eye | / ~ ^It's like theyre^scared of | me ee // | D7 Gm7 C7 | / Deep down I | must have always known | / ~ ^that this^would d^be | | / I try to | think of things^to say | / / Like a^joke. | FM7 Bb9 Gm7 A7 | in evi ta ble | / ~ ^To earn my | stripes I'd have^to pay | / ~ ^and bear my | | ee or^a memo ry | / ~ ^But they dont | re cognize me now | / in^the light of | Dm C Bb9 Dm C Bb9 Dm C Bb9 A7 | soul ll // | // // | //// | // // | //// | // // | //// | / I know I'm | | day yy // | // // | //// | // // | //// | // // | //// | / I know I'm | Gm7 C7 FM7 | not the only one.| ee / ~ ^who regrets.| ss s^the things^theyve done.| Bb9 Gm7 | ee ~ ^Some times^I..I^just | feel its only me.| A7 Dm7 D7 | ee who^cant ^stand the ^re | flec tion that they | see ~ ^I wish^I..I^could | | ee who^nev er r^be | came who they^thought they'd | be ~ ^I wish^I..I^could | Gm7 C7 FM7 Bb9 | live a little more.| ee ~ ^Look up^to the | sky y^not just the^floor.| rr ~ ^I feel like^my | Gm7 A7 Dm7 D7 | life is flashing by.| yy ~ ^and all^I..I^can | do is watch and | cry ~ ^I miss the | Gm7 C7 FM7 Bb9 | air I miss my | friends ~ ^I miss my^mot.| ther ~ ^I miss^it when | // Life was^a | Gm7 A7 | par r^ty to^be thrown | / ~ ^But that was^a | Dm C Gm Am7 Dm Dm C Gm Am7 Dm 1. | mil lion years a | go oo // | / / / / | ~ ^When I walk a :|| Dm C Gm Am7 Dm Dm C Gm Am7 Dm 2. | mil lion years a | go oo / ~ ^A | mil lion years a | go oo // ||

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Million Years Ago is performed by Adele and written by Adkins & Kurstin. This page contains the lyrics and chords as part of Jerry's Songbook collection.

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