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Nine Million Bicycles  Katie Melua

- Nine Million Bicycles -
Artist: Katie Melua
Album: Piece By Piece
Words And Music: Mike Batt
Tabbed by: Sqee
I tabbed this by watching some live videos on youtube, feel free to rate and comment.
Tune: Standard tuning, however Katie Melua often uses a capo in the first fret.
Intro:
 
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Verse:
[C] [C] [Em] [Em]  
 
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There are nine million bicycles in Beijing
[Dm] [Dm] [F] [F]  
 
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That's a fact, It's a thing you can't deny
[Dm] [G] [C] [C]  
 
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Like the fact that I will love you till I die
[C] [C] [Em] [Em]  
 
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We are twelve million light years from the edge
[Dm] [Dm] [F] [F]  
 
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That's a guess, No one can ever say it's true
[Dm] [G] [C] [C]  
 
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But I know that I will always be with you
Chorus:
[F] [C] [G] [Am] [Am]  
 
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I'm warmed by the fire of your love everyday
[F] [C] [D] [D]  
 
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So don't call me a liar, Just believe everything
[G] [G]  
 
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that I say
Verse:
[C] [C] [Em] [Em]  
 
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There are six billion people in the world
[Dm] [Dm] [F] [F]  
 
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More or less, And it makes me feel quite small
[Dm] [G] [C] [C]  
 
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But you're the one I love the most of all
Interlude:
[C] [C] [Em] [Em]  
 
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 A|-3--------------3----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-------------------------------0--------------0----------------------|

[Dm] [Dm] [F] [F]  
 
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 G|---2-----2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------------|
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[Dm] [G] [C] [C]  
 
 e|-------1---1----------3---3------------------------------------------|
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 G|---2-----2--------0-----0----------0-------0------0-------0----------|
 D|-0-------------------------------2-----2--------2-----2--------------|
 A|-------------------------------3--------------3----------------------|
 E|----------------3----------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
[F] [C] [G] [Am] [Am]  
 
 e|-------1---1----------0---0----------3---3----------0---0----------0-|
 B|-----1-------1------1-------1------0-------0------1-------1------1---|
 G|---1-----1--------0-----0--------0-----0--------2-----2--------2-----|
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 A|----------------3-----------------------------0--------------0-------|
 E|-1-----------------------------3-------------------------------------|

We're high on the wire, With the world in our sight
[F] [C] [D] [D]  
 
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And I'll never tire, Of the love that you give me
[G] [G]  
 
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every night
Verse:
[C] [C] [Em] [Em]  
 
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 E|-------------------------------0--------------0----------------------|

There are nine million bicycles in Beijing
[Dm] [Dm] [F] [F]  
 
 e|-------1---1----------1---1----------1---1----------1---1------------|
 B|-----3-------3------3-------3------1-------1------1-------1----------|
 G|---2-----2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------------|
 D|-0--------------0--------------3--------------3----------------------|
 A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
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It's a thing we can't deny
[Dm] [G] [C] [C]  
 
 e|-------1---1----------3---3------------------------------------------|
 B|-----3-------3------0-------0--------1---1----------1---1------------|
 G|---2-----2--------0-----0----------0-------0------0-------0----------|
 D|-0-------------------------------2-----2--------2-----2--------------|
 A|-------------------------------3--------------3----------------------|
 E|----------------3----------------------------------------------------|

Like the fact that I will love you till I die
[Dm] [G] [C] [C]  
 
 e|-------1---1----------3---3------------------------------------------|
 B|-----3-------3------0-------0--------1---1----------1---1------------|
 G|---2-----2--------0-----0----------0-------0------0-------0----------|
 D|-0-------------------------------2-----2--------2-----2--------------|
 A|-------------------------------3--------------3----------------------|
 E|----------------3----------------------------------------------------|

And there are nine million bicycles in Beijing
[Dm] [G] [C] [C]  
 
 e|-------1---1----------3---3------------------------------------------|
 B|-----3-------3------0-------0--------1---1----------1---1------------|
 G|---2-----2--------0-----0----------0-------0------0-------0----------|
 D|-0-------------------------------2-----2--------2-----2--------------|
 A|-------------------------------3--------------3-------------3--------|
 E|----------------3----------------------------------------------------|

And you know that I will love you till I die

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