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A B C DO RE MI Sa Re Ga 1 2 3

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Photograph


"Photograph" by Ed Sheeran is typically played in the key of E major. Released in 2015, the song is part of Sheeran's album "x" (pronounced "multiply"). Ed Sheeran, the British singer-songwriter, is both the performer and composer of "Photograph." The song is a heartfelt ballad that reflects on cherished memories captured in photographs, with Sheeran's soulful vocals accompanied by acoustic guitar melodies. Interestingly, the music video for "Photograph" features actual home footage from Sheeran's childhood, adding a personal touch to the song's nostalgic theme. With its poignant lyrics and melodic simplicity, "Photograph" resonates with listeners, making it one of Ed Sheeran's most beloved tracks.

Photograph - Ed Sheeran

g# g# f# g#
Loving can hurt
g# g# f# g# e e
Loving can hurt sometimes
e e f# d# d# e a g# e
But it's the only thing that I know
g# g# f# g# . . f# . . e
And when it gets haaAard
e e f# g# f# g# e e
You know it can get hard sometimes
e e f# d# d# e a g# g# f# e f# g# g#
It is the only thing that makes us feel alive

e e e e e f# g# g#
We keep this love in a photograph
e e e e e e f# g# g# f#
We made these memories for ourselves
e f# b g# g# f# f# e
Where our eyes are never closing
b g# g# f# f# e
Hearts were never broken
e g# g# f# f# e d#
And time's forever frozen still

e e f# g# b1
So you can keep me
f# g# g# a g# f# e g# f#
inside the pocket Of your ripped jeans
f# g# g# a g# f# e g# f#
Holding me close until our eyes meet
f# g# a g# f# e e
You won't ever be alone
d# e d# e e
Wait for me to come home

g# g# f# g#
Loving can heal
g# g# f# g# e e
Loving can mend your soul
e e f# d# d# e a g# e ( c# )
And it's the only thing that I know ( know )
e e f# g# f# g# f# g#
I swear it will get easier
e e e e e c# b g# f# e e
Remember that with every piece of you
d# e
huummmm
e e f# d# d# e
And it's the only thing - - - - - - -
a g# f# e e f# g# f# e
with us when we die
d# e
huuummmm

e e e e e f# g# g#
We keep this love in a photograph
e e e e e e f# g# g# f#
We made these memories for ourselves
e f# b g# g# f# f# e
Where our eyes are never closing
b g# g# f# f# e
Hearts were never broken
e g# g# f# f# e d#
And time's forever frozen still

e e f# g# b1
So you can keep me
f# g# g# a g# f# e g# f#
inside the pocket Of your ripped jeans
f# g# g# a g# f# e g# f#
Holding me close until our eyes meet
f# g# a g# f# e e g#
You won't ever be alone

e e f# g# b1
And if you hurt me
f# g# g# , a g# , f# e g# f#
that's okay , baby , only words bleed
f# g# g# a g# f# e b g#
Inside these pages you just hold me
f# g# a g# f# e e
And I won't ever let you go
d# e d# e e
Wait for me to come home
d# e d# e e
Wait for me to come home
f# g# g# g# e
Wait for me to come home
d# e d# e b1 . . . e . . f#
Wait for me to come home

e e f# g#
Oh you can fit me
b1 b1 b1 f# g# g# a g# f# e g# f#
Inside the necklace you got When you were sixteen
f# g# g# a g#
Next to your heartbeat
f# e g# f#
where I should be
f# g# a g# f# e e g#
Keep it deep within your soul

e e f# g# b1
And if you hurt me
f# g# g# , a g# , f# e g# f#
Well that's okay baby Only words bleed
f# g# g# a g# f# e b g#
Inside these pages you just hold me
f# g# a g# f# e e . . . g#
And I won't ever let you go

e e f# g#
When I'm away
f# g# g# a g# f# e g# f#
I will remember how you kissed me
f# g# g# a g# f# e g# f#
Under the lamppost back on 6th street
f# g# g# a g# f# e e
Hearing you whisper through the phone
d# e d# e e
Wait for me to come home