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Don't Believe A Word
Key: A  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 A-    x02220
 Asus- x02230
 E-    022100
 D-    xx0232
 F#m-  244222
 A/C#- x476xx
 Bm-   x24432
 F-    133211
 G-    320033
Intro: A-E-D-- x3, A/C#-E-D--
Verse 1:
ACigarette fingers ember stain
Incriminating notes on a paper chain
Did you Dever get the 
feeling that you've been cheated?
I wanna bust out
I've not been defeated
We're all sF#mtrong bones they hold no water
Got the whiplash smile this gets harder
DTime has wound down and now we've been cached
Because half measures are all half-assed and
Ahow did we ever end up this way
and I don't know I'm in disarray
DCultivating my ignorance--
A/C#didn't we have some standards once?
F#mI hate you and your cowboy boots
though we wanted clever we settled for stupid
DDo it always so indiscreet
like a bad boyfriend he's a dirty little cheat
Refrain:
It's a F#mshallow vicious state of mind
like an Dangry child getting dumped online
And Bmgive me back my photos will you
                                 D  A-E-D-- x4
  you fucking whore I'll kill you!
Chorus 1:
(ADon't EbeDlieve it) Don't believe a word
(ADon't EbeDlieve) Just keep on breathing
(ADon't EbeDlieve) cause pretty soon that
Agood King EGeorge will Dwake up screaming
Verse 2:
AOur soundtrack is a soul less thing
some dull ache replace the sting
A/C#Rap stars brag about shooting each other?
Whatever happened to "brother brother"?
F#mWe like thugs when they attack and
We like crime when it's black-on-black and
DIsn't this you, cruel-hearted fake?
And isn't this more than you can take?
Chorus 2:
(ADon't EbeDlieve it) Don't believe a word
(ADon't EbeDlieve) Just walk on by
(ADon't EbeDlieve it) cause this moment
will pass and Athen we 
Ecan Dall get high yeah
(ADon't EbeDlieve it) Don't believe it
(ADon't EbeDlieve) Just keep on breathing
(ADon't EbeDlieve) cause pretty soon that
Agood King EGeorge will Dwake up screaming
Bridge:
     Asus   AWake up screaming  F   GHa ha
     Asus   AWake up screaming F  G  
AYeEahDhh! x4
Verse 3:
  ARound up all the big lynch pins
Hope we don't get fooled again!
A/C#All sensation makes no sense
you got some insane confidence
I can't F#mfind myself I can't change the station
in this corporate sell-out hillbilly nation
SDcandalize now with such ease
America give me back my keys
F#mSand it blows a soldier squeeze
Dtrigger on fake enemies
we're Bmall abroad and all alone
till Eyou come home bring them home
Chorus 3:
(ADon't EbeDlieve it) Don't believe a word
(ADon't EbeDlieve) Just keep on breathing
(ADon't EbeDlieve) cause pretty soon that
Agood King EGeorge will Dwake up screaming
  A   Edon't beDlieve a word
  A   Edon't beDlieve a word no!
  A   Edon't beDlieve a word
 A          E             D  A(hold)x6
   don't believe a word

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Dont Believe A Word

by Third Eye Blind

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus

F#m

A/C#

Don't Believe A Word

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x02220

Asus

- x02230

- 022100

- xx0232

F#m

- 244222

A/C#

- x476xx

- x24432

- 133211

- 320033

A E D A C# E D

Intro: ---- x3, /----

Verse 1:

Cigarette fingers ember stain

Incriminating notes on a paper chain

Did you ever get the

feeling that you've been cheated?

I wanna bust out

I've not been defeated

F#m

We're all strong bones they hold no water

Got the whiplash smile this gets harder

Time has wound down and now we've been cached

Because half measures are all half-assed and

how did we ever end up this way

and I don't know I'm in disarray

Cultivating my ignorance--

A/C#

didn't we have some standards once?

F#m

I hate you and your cowboy boots

though we wanted clever we settled for stupid

Do it always so indiscreet

like a bad boyfriend he's a dirty little cheat

Refrain:

F#m

It's a shallow vicious state of mind

like an angry child getting dumped online

And give me back my photos will you

D A E D

---- x4

you fucking whore I'll kill you!

Chorus 1:

A E D

(Don't believe it) Don't believe a word

A E D

(Don't believe) Just keep on breathing

A E D

(Don't believe) cause pretty soon that

A E D

good King George will wake up screaming

Verse 2:

Our soundtrack is a soul less thing

some dull ache replace the sting

A/C#

Rap stars brag about shooting each other?

Whatever happened to "brother brother"?

F#m

We like thugs when they attack and

We like crime when it's black-on-black and

Isn't this you, cruel-hearted fake?

And isn't this more than you can take?

Chorus 2:

A E D

(Don't believe it) Don't believe a word

A E D

(Don't believe) Just walk on by

A E D

(Don't believe it) cause this moment

will pass and then we

E D

can all get high yeah

A E D

(Don't believe it) Don't believe it

A E D

(Don't believe) Just keep on breathing

A E D

(Don't believe) cause pretty soon that

A E D

good King George will wake up screaming

Bridge:

Asus A F G

Wake up screaming Ha ha

Asus A F G

Wake up screaming

A E D

Yeahhh! x4

Verse 3:

Round up all the big lynch pins

Hope we don't get fooled again!

A/C#

All sensation makes no sense

you got some insane confidence

F#m

I can't find myself I can't change the station

in this corporate sell-out hillbilly nation

Scandalize now with such ease

America give me back my keys

F#m

Sand it blows a soldier squeeze

trigger on fake enemies

we're all abroad and all alone

till you come home bring them home

Chorus 3:

A E D

(Don't believe it) Don't believe a word

A E D

(Don't believe) Just keep on breathing

A E D

(Don't believe) cause pretty soon that

A E D

good King George will wake up screaming

A E D

don't believe a word

A E D

don't believe a word no!

A E D

don't believe a word

A E D A

(hold)x6

don't believe a word

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