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NO CAPO NEEDED
VERSE
An all-EnighterC  E  C  
Full of paraEnoiaC  E  C  
There’s no stEructureC  E  C  
A vendDettaC  D  C  
E C E C
PRE-CHORUS
EWe have what we Cneed
And we Eworked to get heCre
So Dwhy is there moCre
That’s so Dfar yet so near?C  
CHORUS
EmDid I learn anytBmhing today
If I Gdidn’t, will my brain cells Dwear away?
EmDid I learn anytBmhing today
If I Gdidn’t, will my brain cells Dwear away?
BREAK
E C E C
VERSE
An all-EnighterC  E  C  
Full of paraEnoiaC  
And Ehere we go agCain…  
PRE-CHORUS
EWe have what we Cneed
And we Eworked to get heCre
So Dwhy is there moCre
That’s so Dfar yet so near?C  
CHORUS
EmDid I learn anytBmhing today
If I Gdidn’t, will my brain cells Dwear away?
EmDid I learn anytBmhing today
If I Gdidn’t, will my brain cells Dwear away?
BRIDGE
EmI wanted to Bmtry something Gdifferent this Dtime
EmI wanted to Bmtry something Gdifferent this Dtime
EmI don’t Bmfit inGto this Dsquare anyCmore
E C E C
CHORUS
EmDid I learn anytBmhing today
If I Gdidn’t, will my brain cells Dwear away?
EmDid I learn anytBmhing today
If I Gdidn’t, will my brain cells Dwear away?
EmDid I learn anytBmhing today
(We have what we need)
If I Gdidn’t, will my brain cells Dwear away?
(So why is there more)
EmDid I learn anytBmhing today
If I Gdidn’t, will my brain cells Dwear away?
(That’s so far yet so near?)
E C E C
OUTRO
An all-EnighterC  E  C  
In a city EcentreC  
And Ehere we go agCain.

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Brain Cells

by Maxïmo Park

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Chords in this song · guitar

NO CAPO NEEDED

VERSE

E C E C

An all-nighter

E C E C

Full of paranoia

E C E C

There’s no structure

D C D C

A vendetta

E C E C

PRE-CHORUS

E C

We have what we need

E C

And we worked to get here

D C

So why is there more

D C

That’s so far yet so near?

CHORUS

Em Bm

Did I learn anything today

G D

If I didn’t, will my brain cells wear away?

Em Bm

Did I learn anything today

G D

If I didn’t, will my brain cells wear away?

BREAK

E C E C

VERSE

E C E C

An all-nighter

E C

Full of paranoia

E C

And here we go again…

PRE-CHORUS

E C

We have what we need

E C

And we worked to get here

D C

So why is there more

D C

That’s so far yet so near?

CHORUS

Em Bm

Did I learn anything today

G D

If I didn’t, will my brain cells wear away?

Em Bm

Did I learn anything today

G D

If I didn’t, will my brain cells wear away?

BRIDGE

Em Bm G D

I wanted to try something different this time

Em Bm G D

I wanted to try something different this time

Em Bm G D C

I don’t fit into this square anymore

E C E C

CHORUS

Em Bm

Did I learn anything today

G D

If I didn’t, will my brain cells wear away?

Em Bm

Did I learn anything today

G D

If I didn’t, will my brain cells wear away?

Em Bm

Did I learn anything today

(We have what we need)

G D

If I didn’t, will my brain cells wear away?

(So why is there more)

Em Bm

Did I learn anything today

G D

If I didn’t, will my brain cells wear away?

(That’s so far yet so near?)

E C E C

OUTRO

E C E C

An all-nighter

E C

In a city centre

E C

And here we go again.

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