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F#minor
90BPM
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Duet with Charlotte Gainsbourg
Music: Stéphane Bertrand - Jonathan Chaoul
Lyrics: Étienne Daho
Album: Réévolution (2003)
You can also play with capo 4, transpose -4
[Intro]
| F#m| F#m| C#m| C#m| x2
[Verse 1]
F#mIf excessif, F#maccro, compulsif
C#mIf adhésif, C#mover réactif
F#mIf exclusif F#met trop émotif
C#mN.C.
If impulsif, qui est le fautif ?
[Chorus]
F#mIf intrusif, plus combaF#mtif, sous sédatifs en soins inC#mtensifs, cherche le C#mmotif
F#mIf négatif, malaF#mdif, inexpressif et plus vraimC#ment vif, cherche le C#mmotif
[Verse 2]
F#mIf trop captif F#met décoratif
C#mIf défensif, C#mà cran, offensif
F#mIf incisif, F#mmes coups de canifs
C#mN.C.
If agressif, qui est le fautif ?
[Chorus]
F#mIf intrusif, plus combaF#mtif, sous sédatifs en soins inC#mtensifs, cherche le C#mmotif
F#mIf négatif, malaF#mdif, inexpressif et plus vraimC#ment vif, cherche le C#mmotif
[Instrumental]
| F#m| F#m| C#m| C#m|
[Verse 3]
F#mIf évasif, F#mapproximatif
C#mIf c'est plus l'kif, C#mde jouer au calife
F#mIf trop nocif F#met trop addictif
C#mN.C.
If fugitif, maniaco dépressif
[Chorus]
F#mIf trop massif, abuF#msif, à  ton actif, les coups sucC#mcessifs, trop lourd le C#mpassif
F#mIf décisif, je m'reF#mbiffe, mon départ est impéC#mratif et défiC#mnitif
[Instrumental]
| F#m| F#m| C#m| C#m|
[Chorus]
F#mIf intrusif, plus combaF#mtif, sous sédatifs en soins inC#mtensifs, cherche le C#mmotif
F#mIf négatif, malaF#mdif, inexpressif et plus vraimC#ment vif, cherche le C#mmotif
F#mIf trop massif, abuF#msif, à ton actif, les coups sucC#mcessifs, trop lourd le C#mpassif
F#mIf décisif, je m'reF#mbiffe, mon départ est impéC#mratif, il est défiC#mnitif
[Outro]
| F#m| F#m| C#m| C#m|
Définitif
| F#m| F#m| C#m| C#m| x2
| F#m| F#m| C#m|
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