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HTML

<div class="chunk">
  <span class="chord"></span>
  <br>
  <span class="lyric">As&nbsp;</span>
</div>
<div class="chunk">
  <span class="chord">C</span>
  <br>
  <span class="lyric">I was going over the&nbsp;</span>
</div>
<div class="chunk">
  <span class="chord">Am</span>
  <br>
  <span class="lyric">far fam'd Kerry Mountains,</span>
</div>

CSS

.chunk {
  float: left;
}