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[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
Em7He meanGm7s tomorrow bGut says, "In a bit"
CAnd Gm7doesn't show Gup at all
He sCets hGm7is watch to a Gm6comet's orbit
And remembers to foDrget to cGall
[Chorus 1]
No courage for lEmove, toGo scared to be Am7happy
NGo courage for lEmove, toGo scared to be Emhappy
I GdEmo, Gm7doGm6  
I dDo, dGm6o
[Verse 2]
C"Your place or Gm6mine?" meanGs "Heaven or Hell?"
Gm6Two addresses sGm7omewhat apGart
Gm6His home's dark and spiky, her's clear as a bell
It's over bGm7efore they can sGm6tart
[Chorus 2]
GNo courage for lEmove, toGo scared to be hAm7appy
GNo courage for lEmove, toGo scared to be hEmappy
I GdEmo, Gm7don'Gm6t
I Ddo, Gm6don't
[Post-Chorus] (x4)
Gm6And tomorrow passed them by
[Interlude](x2)
LCa-la-la-Gm6la-la la-la...
LCa-la-la-Dla-la la-la...

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Scary

by Björk

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Gm7

Gm6

Am7

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Em7 Gm7 G

He means tomorrow but says, "In a bit"

C Gm7 G

And doesn't show up at all

C Gm7 Gm6

He sets his watch to a comet's orbit

D G

And remembers to forget to call

[Chorus 1]

Em G Am7

No courage for love, too scared to be happy

G Em G Em

No courage for love, too scared to be happy

G Em Gm7 Gm6

I do, do

D Gm6

I do, do

[Verse 2]

C Gm6 G

"Your place or mine?" means "Heaven or Hell?"

Gm6 Gm7 G

Two addresses somewhat apart

Gm6

His home's dark and spiky, her's clear as a bell

Gm7 Gm6

It's over before they can start

[Chorus 2]

G Em G Am7

No courage for love, too scared to be happy

G Em G Em

No courage for love, too scared to be happy

G Em Gm7 Gm6

I do, don't

D Gm6

I do, don't

[Post-Chorus] (x4)

Gm6

And tomorrow passed them by

[Interlude](x2)

C Gm6

La-la-la-la-la la-la...

C D

La-la-la-la-la la-la...

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