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Falling Slowly
by Glen Hansard

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I've listened to the song a couple of times, and this is the picking I figured he uses.

C  - 032010
F  - 133211
Am - 002210
G  - 320033

Intro - 3 times

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 (C)                 (F)               (C)                (F)
E----------0------------------1----0-------------0-------------------------|
B-1---3----------3----1---3-------------1---3---------3----1---1---1---1---|
G---0---0----0-----0----2---2---2---------0---0----0----0----2---2---2---2-|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-3-------------------3-----------------3------------------3---------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  I   don't know you, but I   want you  all the  more for that...

     (C)                   (F)
E------------0-----------------------1---0---|
B-1-----3------------3------1---3------------|
G---0-----0-----0------0------2---2----2-----|
D--------------------------------------------|
A-3-------------------------3----------------|
E--------------------------------------------|
  Words fall through me and al- ways fool me

  (C)                 (F)
E-----------0---------------------------|
B--1---3----------3----1---1---1---1----|
G----0---0----0-----0----2---2---2---2--|
D---------------------------------------|
A--3-------------------3----------------|
E---------------------------------------|
   and I    can't re-  act...

This part isn't exactly like the original, it's pretty hard to figure out the actual 
The movie version has a different picking from the studio version anyway.

Bridge:

  (Am)        (G)      (F)          (G)               (Am)
E--------0--------------------1----------------------------|
B--------------3---1--0--------------3----1----0-----------|
G------2---2--------------2------2-----------------------2-|
D----------------------------------------------------------|
A--0---------------------------------------------------0---|
E--------------3--------1------------3---------------------|
   Games that ne-  ver a-mount to    more than they're meant


        (G)              (F)
E--0--------------------------1---1---1----|
B--------0----1----0-----------------------|
G----2----------------------2---2---2---2--|
D------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------|
E--------3----------------3----------------|
   will play  them-selves out.

The following strumming goes like this: D D D DuDuD DuDu


Chorus:

(C)               (F)               (Am)
Take this sinking boat and point it home...

               (F)
We've still got time...

(C)                  (F)               (Am)
Raise your hopefull voice you had the choice...

                (F)
You've made it known...


Verse 2 (picking) :

(C)           (F)
Falling slowly, eyes that know me...

(C)              (F)
and i cant go back....

(C)               (F)
Moods that take me and erase me...

(C)                 (F)
and I'm painted black...


Bridge:

You have suffered enough and warred with yourself, its time that you've won...

Chorus:

(C)               (F)               (Am)
Take this sinking boat and point it home...

               (F)
We've still got time...

(C)                  (F)               (Am)
Raise your hopefull voice you had the choice...

               (F)
You've made it now...

Chorus:

(C)           (G)              (Am)
Falling slowly, sing your melody...

              (F)
I'll sing it loud...

Outro: (C)  (F)   (Am)   (F)  Strum untill the end.