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Undertow - Warpaint - The Fool
[Intro]
 D/F#   E   D/F#   E  Dsus/ A   E  Dsus/ A  E  
 D/F#-2-  Dsus/ A-x-
     -3-         -x-
     -2-         -7-
     -0-         -7-
     -0-         -5-
     -2-         -5-
[Verse]
D/F#Your brown eyes aEre my blue skies.
D/F#They light up the Eriver that the birds fly over.
Dsus/             A               E  
Better not to quench your thirst.
Dsus/             A  E  
Better not to be the first one diving in,
D/F#though you caught Eme and you know why
D/F#they breathe in tEhe deepest part of the water.
Dsus/             A  E  
What’s the matter? You hurt yourself?
Dsus/           A  E  
Opened your eyes and there was someone else?
Dsus/             A  E  
Now ive got you in the undertow.
Dsus/            A  E  
Now ive got you in the undertow.
D/F#Why you wanna blaF#mme me for your troubles?
D/F#Ah ah ah you bettF#mer learn your lesson yourself.
Dsus/             A               E  
Nobody ever has to find out wha’s in my mind tonight.
             D/F#   E(X2)
D/F#Let tonight pass Eus by.
D/F#Do you really wanEt to be the one to fight?
Dsus/             A  E  
And i said “Youre better not to light that fire.
Dsus/             A  E  
It will take you to the darkest part of the weather.”
Dsus/             A  E  
Whats the matter? You hurt yourself?
Dsus/             A  E  
Opened your eyes and there was someone else?
Dsus/             A  E  
Now ive got you in the undertow.
Dsus/             A  E  
Now ive got you in the undertow.
D/F#Why you wanna blaF#mme me for your troubles?
D/F#Ah ah ah you bettF#mer learn your lesson yourself.
Dsus/             A             E  Dsus/           A  E  
Nobody ever has to find out what’s in my mind tonight.
D/F#Nobody ever has tF#mo find out wD/F#hat’s in my minF#md tonight.
D/F#Nobody in my F#mmind. NoD/F#body in my minF#md.
D/F#I feel it F#min my heD/F#art tonight.F#m  
F#mI laid on the floor, Epressing in my eyes.
Seeing little lights.
F#mThese are the decisions that only one could make(?)
EI wanted to stay home but i weD/F#nt running running running running from F#mthe troubles
D/F#running running running running running runnF#mi­ng running
Dsus/                A  E  
Whats the matter? You hurt yourself?
Dsus/                A  E  
Opened your eyes and there was someone else?
Dsus/          A     E  
Now ive got you in the undertow
Dsus/         A  E  
Now ive got you so
Dsus/                     A  E  
why you wanna blame me for your troubles?
Dsus/                     A  E  
Ah ah ah you better learn your lesson yourself.
Dsus/                     A  E  
Nobody ever has to find out what’s in my mind tonight.
Dsus/                     A  E  
Nobody ever has to find out what’s in my mind tonight.
[Outro]
 D/F#   F#mrepeated
Instrumental bits:
-9---7--9--7--9---7--9---7---------------------|
-10--7--10-7--10--9--10--7------------2-2-3-2--|
-11--7--11-7--9---9--11--7--------2-2---------2|
-12--9--12-9---------12--9----4-4--------------|
-----9-----9-------------9---------------------|
-----7-----7-------------7---------------------|
************************************
| x  Dead note
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Undertow

by Warpaint

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Dsus

F#m

Undertow - Warpaint - The Fool

[Intro]

D/F# E D/F# E Dsus A E Dsus A E

/ /

D/F# Dsus A

-2- / -x-

-3- -x-

-2- -7-

-0- -7-

-0- -5-

-2- -5-

[Verse]

D/F# E

Your brown eyes are my blue skies.

D/F# E

They light up the river that the birds fly over.

Dsus A E

Better not to quench your thirst.

Dsus A E

Better not to be the first one diving in,

D/F# E

though you caught me and you know why

D/F# E

they breathe in the deepest part of the water.

Dsus A E

What’s the matter? You hurt yourself?

Dsus A E

Opened your eyes and there was someone else?

Dsus A E

Now ive got you in the undertow.

Dsus A E

Now ive got you in the undertow.

D/F# F#m

Why you wanna blame me for your troubles?

D/F# F#m

Ah ah ah you better learn your lesson yourself.

Dsus A E

Nobody ever has to find out wha’s in my mind tonight.

D/F# E

(X2)

D/F# E

Let tonight pass us by.

D/F# E

Do you really want to be the one to fight?

Dsus A E

And i said “Youre better not to light that fire.

Dsus A E

It will take you to the darkest part of the weather.”

Dsus A E

Whats the matter? You hurt yourself?

Dsus A E

Opened your eyes and there was someone else?

Dsus A E

Now ive got you in the undertow.

Dsus A E

Now ive got you in the undertow.

D/F# F#m

Why you wanna blame me for your troubles?

D/F# F#m

Ah ah ah you better learn your lesson yourself.

Dsus A E Dsus A E

/ /

Nobody ever has to find out what’s in my mind tonight.

D/F# F#m D/F# F#m

Nobody ever has to find out what’s in my mind tonight.

D/F# F#m D/F# F#m

Nobody in my mind. Nobody in my mind.

D/F# F#m D/F# F#m

I feel it in my heart tonight.

F#m E

I laid on the floor, pressing in my eyes.

Seeing little lights.

F#m

These are the decisions that only one could make(?)

E D/F# F#m

I wanted to stay home but i went running running running running from the troubles

D/F# F#m

running running running running running running running

Dsus A E

Whats the matter? You hurt yourself?

Dsus A E

Opened your eyes and there was someone else?

Dsus A E

Now ive got you in the undertow

Dsus A E

Now ive got you so

Dsus A E

why you wanna blame me for your troubles?

Dsus A E

Ah ah ah you better learn your lesson yourself.

Dsus A E

Nobody ever has to find out what’s in my mind tonight.

Dsus A E

Nobody ever has to find out what’s in my mind tonight.

[Outro]

D/F# F#m

repeated

Instrumental bits:

-9---7--9--7--9---7--9---7---------------------|

-10--7--10-7--10--9--10--7------------2-2-3-2--|

-11--7--11-7--9---9--11--7--------2-2---------2|

-12--9--12-9---------12--9----4-4--------------|

-----9-----9-------------9---------------------|

-----7-----7-------------7---------------------|

************************************

| x Dead note

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