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A Mess Like This

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*** vers *** 
Pick-up: 1 bar Dm
DmMake up your A7mind 
Where do we Dstart 
Thinking of Gmme 
You're not aDmllowed
Dangerous A7crowds
Pressing me iBbnto unthiCnkable voFids
DmAre you a cA7urse
From bad to Dworse
Our affairGm  
Helpless as IDm'm
Trying to reaA7ct
You were the wBborst idea CI ever hFad
*** chorus ***
Pick-up: 1/2 bar Bb 
BbSometiCmes I wFonder how we Eblanded in a mess like tBbhis
And thCen you're wFalking through the dEboor and not a thing goes Bbwrong        
SometimCes you woFnder how we laEbnded in a mess like thBbis 
And beClls they rinFg and  there's a dEbay when they will ring for Dmus
*** vers ***
DmGive me your hA7eart,
I'll give you Dmine
Hopeless exchGmange
Chapter eraDmsed
They say we're yA7oung
Too young to mBbarry. Not tCoo young to dFie
*** chorus *** 
Pick-up: 1/2 bar Bb 
BbSometiCmes I wFonder how we Eblanded in a mess like tBbhis
And thCen you're wFalking through the dEboor and not a thing goes Bbwrong        
SometimCes you woFnder how we laEbnded in a mess like thBbis 
And beClls they rinFg and there's a daEby when they will ring for Dmus
Dm
G/DWonder how we lGm/Danded in a mess like thDmis
G/DWalking through the dGm/Door and not a thing goes wroDmng
G/DWonder how we landGm/Ded in a mess like thisDm  
G/DRing and there's a Gm/Dday when they will ring for usDm  
Sometimes you wG/Donder how we laGm/Dnded in a mess like Dmthis
And then you're wG/Dalking through the doGm/Dor and not a thing goes wroDmng        
Sometimes we wG/Donder how we lanGm/Dded in a mess like thDmis 
And bells they ring G/Dand there's a Gm/Dday when they will ring for uDms

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A Mess Like This

by The Dø

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G/D

Gm/D

*** vers ***

Pick-up: 1 bar Dm

Dm A7

Make up your mind

Where do we start

Thinking of me

You're not allowed

Dangerous crowds

Bb C F

Pressing me into unthinkable voids

Dm A7

Are you a curse

From bad to worse

Our affair

Helpless as I'm

Trying to react

Bb C F

You were the worst idea I ever had

*** chorus ***

Pick-up: 1/2 bar Bb

Bb C F Eb Bb

Sometimes I wonder how we landed in a mess like this

C F Eb Bb

And then you're walking through the door and not a thing goes wrong

C F Eb Bb

Sometimes you wonder how we landed in a mess like this

C F Eb Dm

And bells they ring and there's a day when they will ring for us

*** vers ***

Dm A7

Give me your heart,

I'll give you mine

Hopeless exchange

Chapter erased

They say we're young

Bb C F

Too young to marry. Not too young to die

*** chorus ***

Pick-up: 1/2 bar Bb

Bb C F Eb Bb

Sometimes I wonder how we landed in a mess like this

C F Eb Bb

And then you're walking through the door and not a thing goes wrong

C F Eb Bb

Sometimes you wonder how we landed in a mess like this

C F Eb Dm

And bells they ring and there's a day when they will ring for us

G/D Gm/D Dm

Wonder how we landed in a mess like this

G/D Gm/D Dm

Walking through the door and not a thing goes wrong

G/D Gm/D Dm

Wonder how we landed in a mess like this

G/D Gm/D Dm

Ring and there's a day when they will ring for us

G/D Gm/D Dm

Sometimes you wonder how we landed in a mess like this

G/D Gm/D Dm

And then you're walking through the door and not a thing goes wrong

G/D Gm/D Dm

Sometimes we wonder how we landed in a mess like this

G/D Gm/D Dm

And bells they ring and there's a day when they will ring for us

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