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Ignorance

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key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 Bm-   x24432
 D-    xx0232
 G-    320033
 A-    x02220
 Em-   022000
 D/F#- 2x023x
 F#-   244322
 A/C#- x476xx
[Intro]
 Bm   D   Bm   D   G   D/F#   G   D   A/C#   Em    F#x2
[Verse 1]
  Bmif I'm a bad person
you don't like me
i guess I'll 
make my own way
  Emit's a circle
a mean cycle
  GI can't excite you anymore
  Bmwhere's your gavel? your jury?
what's my offense this time?
  Emyou're not a judge 
but if you're gonna judge me
  Gwell sentence me to another life
[Refrain 1]
  Bmdon't wanna hear your sad songs
I don't wanna feel your pain
when you swear it's all my fault
cause you know we're not the 
Emsame we're not the same
oh Gwe're not the same
  Bmthe friends who stuck together
we wrote our names in blood
but i guess you can't accept 
that the change is Emgood
it's good it's good it's GgoodEm  Em  G  
[Chorus 1]
  Bmyou treat me Djust like 
  Bmanother sDtranger
well it's Gnice to meet 
you D/F#sir i guess I'll Ggo
I best be Don A/C#my   Emway F#out
  Bmyou treat me Djust like 
  Bmanother sDtranger
well it's Gnice to meet 
you D/F#sir i guess I'll Ggo
I best be Don A/C#my   Emway F#out
Bmignorance is your new best friend
Emignorance is your Gnew best friend
[Verse 2]
  BmThis is the best thing 
that could've happened
any longer and i 
wouldn't have made it
  Emit's not a war no
it's not a rapture
  GI'm just a person 
but you can't take it
  Bmthe same tricks that 
once fooled me
they won't get 
you anywhere
  EmI'm not the same kid 
from your memory
  Gnow I can fend for myself
[Refrain 2]
  Bmdon't wanna hear your sad songs
I don't wanna feel your pain
when you swear it's all my fault
cause you know we're not the 
Emsame we're not the same
oh Gwe're not the same
  Bmthe friends who stuck together
we wrote our names in blood
but i guess you can't accept 
that the change is Emgood
it's good it's good it's GgoodEm  Em  G  
[Chorus 2]
  Bmyou treat me Djust like 
  Bmanother sDtranger
well it's Gnice to meet 
you D/F#sir i guess I'll Ggo
I best be Don A/C#my   Emway F#out
  Bmyou treat me Djust like 
  Bmanother sDtranger
well it's Gnice to meet 
you D/F#sir i guess I'll Ggo
I best be Don A/C#my   Emway F#out
Bmignorance is your new best friend
Emignorance is your Gnew best friend
Bmignorance is your new best friend
Emignorance is your Gnew best friend
[Guitar Solo]
Bm G A
Bm G A
Em Em G
[Chorus 3/Outro]
  Bmyou treat me Djust like 
  Bmanother sDtranger
well it's Gnice to meet 
you D/F#sir i guess I'll Ggo
I best be Don A/C#my   Emway F#out
  Bmyou treat me Djust like 
  Bmanother sDtranger
well it's Gnice to meet 
you D/F#sir i guess I'll Ggo
I best be Don A/C#my   Emway F#out

All chords in this song (8)

The story behind the song

"Ignorance" explores the destructive nature of gossip and the challenges of growing up within a band, where five different people must work toward a shared goal. The lyrics stem from moments of feeling alone, angry, or insecure, and the difficulty of confronting loved ones. The song serves as a turning point, expressing the feeling of losing people as growth occurs. It plays like a powerful statement on navigating personal relationships amidst shared ambitions.

AI-written from these sources:Ignorance (song) — Wikipedia ↗Paramore — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Ignorance

by Paramore

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

A/C#

key: D

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x24432

- xx0232

- 320033

- x02220

- 022000

D/F#

- 2x023x

- 244322

A/C#

- x476xx

[Intro]

Bm D Bm D G D/F# G D A/C# Em F#

[Verse 1]

if I'm a bad person

you don't like me

i guess I'll

make my own way

it's a circle

a mean cycle

I can't excite you anymore

where's your gavel? your jury?

what's my offense this time?

you're not a judge

but if you're gonna judge me

well sentence me to another life

[Refrain 1]

don't wanna hear your sad songs

I don't wanna feel your pain

when you swear it's all my fault

cause you know we're not the

same we're not the same

oh we're not the same

the friends who stuck together

we wrote our names in blood

but i guess you can't accept

that the change is good

G Em Em G

it's good it's good it's good

[Chorus 1]

Bm D

you treat me just like

Bm D

another stranger

well it's nice to meet

D/F# G

you sir i guess I'll go

D A/C# Em F#

I best be on my way out

Bm D

you treat me just like

Bm D

another stranger

well it's nice to meet

D/F# G

you sir i guess I'll go

D A/C# Em F#

I best be on my way out

ignorance is your new best friend

Em G

ignorance is your new best friend

[Verse 2]

This is the best thing

that could've happened

any longer and i

wouldn't have made it

it's not a war no

it's not a rapture

I'm just a person

but you can't take it

the same tricks that

once fooled me

they won't get

you anywhere

I'm not the same kid

from your memory

now I can fend for myself

[Refrain 2]

don't wanna hear your sad songs

I don't wanna feel your pain

when you swear it's all my fault

cause you know we're not the

same we're not the same

oh we're not the same

the friends who stuck together

we wrote our names in blood

but i guess you can't accept

that the change is good

G Em Em G

it's good it's good it's good

[Chorus 2]

Bm D

you treat me just like

Bm D

another stranger

well it's nice to meet

D/F# G

you sir i guess I'll go

D A/C# Em F#

I best be on my way out

Bm D

you treat me just like

Bm D

another stranger

well it's nice to meet

D/F# G

you sir i guess I'll go

D A/C# Em F#

I best be on my way out

ignorance is your new best friend

Em G

ignorance is your new best friend

Em G

ignorance is your new best friend

[Guitar Solo]

Bm G A

Em Em G

[Chorus 3/Outro]

Bm D

you treat me just like

Bm D

another stranger

well it's nice to meet

D/F# G

you sir i guess I'll go

D A/C# Em F#

I best be on my way out

Bm D

you treat me just like

Bm D

another stranger

well it's nice to meet

D/F# G

you sir i guess I'll go

D A/C# Em F#

I best be on my way out

About Ignorance Chords by Paramore

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