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Paperclips

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Verse:
BmPaperclips, mCelody
BmHold together all these mCemories
BmMemories, CMemories
BmI don't wanna think at Call
Chorus:
I Bmdon't wanna Gbe like Dyou anyF#more
I Bmdon't wanna Gsee your Dface at F#my door
And BmI'll never Gleave like Dyou, that's F#for sure
I Bmdon't wanna Gbe like Dyou anyF#more, anymore, anymore
Verse:
BmTake a trip, down Cmemory lane
BmYou will never wanna Cgo again
BmTake your leave, CTake your leave
BmI don't wanna sing at Call
Chorus:
I Bmdon't wanna Gbe like Dyou anyF#more
I Bmdon't wanna Gsee your Dface at F#my door
And BmI'll never Gleave like Dyou, that's F#for sure
I Bmdon't wanna Gbe like Dyou anyF#more, anymore, anymore
Bridge:
EmEver Ctalk, deEmcide outC  
EmWe get Cby, we'll Emget byC  
GAnd I won't B7take this
CNo more Gsadness, F#no, no
Verse:
BmPaperclips, Cmemories
BmHold together all these Cmelodies
BmMelodies, CMelodies
BmI don't want to sing at Call
Chorus:
I Bmdon't wanna Gbe like Dyou anyF#more
I Bmdon't wanna Gsee your Dface at F#my door
And BmI'll never Gleave like Dyou, that's F#for sure
I Bmdon't wanna Gbe like Dyou anyF#more, anymore, anymore

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Paperclips

by Travis

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Standard Tuning

Verse:

Bm C

Paperclips, melody

Bm C

Hold together all these memories

Bm C

Memories, Memories

Bm C

I don't wanna think at all

Chorus:

Bm G D F#

I don't wanna be like you anymore

Bm G D F#

I don't wanna see your face at my door

Bm G D F#

And I'll never leave like you, that's for sure

Bm G D F#

I don't wanna be like you anymore, anymore, anymore

Verse:

Bm C

Take a trip, down memory lane

Bm C

You will never wanna go again

Bm C

Take your leave, Take your leave

Bm C

I don't wanna sing at all

Chorus:

Bm G D F#

I don't wanna be like you anymore

Bm G D F#

I don't wanna see your face at my door

Bm G D F#

And I'll never leave like you, that's for sure

Bm G D F#

I don't wanna be like you anymore, anymore, anymore

Bridge:

Em C Em C

Ever talk, decide out

Em C Em C

We get by, we'll get by

G B7

And I won't take this

C G F#

No more sadness, no, no

Verse:

Bm C

Paperclips, memories

Bm C

Hold together all these melodies

Bm C

Melodies, Melodies

Bm C

I don't want to sing at all

Chorus:

Bm G D F#

I don't wanna be like you anymore

Bm G D F#

I don't wanna see your face at my door

Bm G D F#

And I'll never leave like you, that's for sure

Bm G D F#

I don't wanna be like you anymore, anymore, anymore

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