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(Note: not sure if 100% accurate. This is just how I like to play it.)
[Verse]
BiBte your face to spite your nEose
1B7 and a half years oEld
I'm Bworrying about my Ebrother finding out
Where's the Bfun in doing what you're Etold?
I said "BNo!
F#Oh give it a rest, I Ecould persuade you
I'm not your Btypical, stoned 18 yeF#ar old
Give me a nEight I'll make you.
I know you're lBooking for salvation in the F#secular age,
But girl I'm nEot your saviour"
BWrestle to the gF#round
God Ehelp me now
[Chorus]
B, F#, E (in between the F# and E, you can slide from the fourth fret to 
the sixth, on the D-string, like they do in the song)- repeat throughout 
BCause they're jF#ust girls breaking Ehearts
BEyes bright, upF#tight, just girlsE  
BBut she can't bF#e what you need if Eshe's 17
BThey're just giF#rlsE  
BThey're just giF#rlsE  
[Verse]
A Bpair of frozen hands to Ehold,
Oh she's so sBouthern so she feels the Ecold,
One moment I was Btearing off your blouse,
Now you're Eliving in my house.
What Bhappened to just messing Earound?
I said B"Yo, I think F#I better go; EI can't take you.
You just Bsit and get stoned with F#30 year olds and you tEhink you've made it.
Well, Bshouldn't you be fucking with F#somebody your age instead of mEaking changes?"
BWrestle to the gF#round
EGod help me now
[Chorus]
BCause they're jF#ust girls breaking Ehearts
BEyes bright, upF#tight, just girlsE  
BBut she can't bF#e what you need if Eshe's 17
BThey're just giF#rlsE  
BThey're just giF#rlsE  
[Verse]
     E(x2)                  B  F#  
I told her from the start
     E(x2)                  B  F#  
Destined to be hard
     E(x2)                
I told her from the start
I'll Bbreak your F#heart
      E(x2)                
Destined to be hard
BBreak your F#heart
I said "BYo, I F#think you'd better go; EI can't take you.
I know you're lBooking for salvation in the F#secular age,
But girl I'm Enot your saviour.
Well, shoBuldn't you be fucking with someF#body your age instead of mEaking changes?"
BWrestle to the gF#round
God hEelp me now
[Chorus]
(Chorus progression as before: B, F#, E, with the slide)
BCause they're jF#ust girls breaking Ehearts
BEyes bright, upF#tight, just girlsE  
BBut she can't bF#e what you need if Eshe's 17
BThey're just giF#rlsE  
BThey're just giF#rlsE  
BCause they're jF#ust girls breaking Ehearts
BEyes bright, upF#tight, just girlsE  
BBut she can't bF#e what you need if Eshe's 17
BThey're just giF#rlsE  
BThey're just giF#rlsE  
BCause they're jF#ust girls...E  
BJust girls, theF#y're just girls...E  

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Girls

by The 1975

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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(Note: not sure if 100% accurate. This is just how I like to play it.)

[Verse]

B E

Bite your face to spite your nose

B E

17 and a half years old

B E

I'm worrying about my brother finding out

B E

Where's the fun in doing what you're told?

I said "No!

F# E

Oh give it a rest, I could persuade you

B F#

I'm not your typical, stoned 18 year old

Give me a night I'll make you.

B F#

I know you're looking for salvation in the secular age,

But girl I'm not your saviour"

B F#

Wrestle to the ground

God help me now

[Chorus]

B, F#, E (in between the F# and E, you can slide from the fourth fret to

the sixth, on the D-string, like they do in the song)- repeat throughout

B F# E

Cause they're just girls breaking hearts

B F# E

Eyes bright, uptight, just girls

B F# E

But she can't be what you need if she's 17

B F# E

They're just girls

B F# E

They're just girls

[Verse]

B E

A pair of frozen hands to hold,

B E

Oh she's so southern so she feels the cold,

One moment I was tearing off your blouse,

Now you're living in my house.

B E

What happened to just messing around?

B F# E

I said "Yo, I think I better go; I can't take you.

B F# E

You just sit and get stoned with 30 year olds and you think you've made it.

B F# E

Well, shouldn't you be fucking with somebody your age instead of making changes?"

B F#

Wrestle to the ground

God help me now

[Chorus]

B F# E

Cause they're just girls breaking hearts

B F# E

Eyes bright, uptight, just girls

B F# E

But she can't be what you need if she's 17

B F# E

They're just girls

B F# E

They're just girls

[Verse]

E B F#

(x2)

I told her from the start

E B F#

(x2)

Destined to be hard

(x2)

I told her from the start

B F#

I'll break your heart

(x2)

Destined to be hard

B F#

Break your heart

B F# E

I said "Yo, I think you'd better go; I can't take you.

B F#

I know you're looking for salvation in the secular age,

But girl I'm not your saviour.

B F# E

Well, shouldn't you be fucking with somebody your age instead of making changes?"

B F#

Wrestle to the ground

God help me now

[Chorus]

(Chorus progression as before: B, F#, E, with the slide)

B F# E

Cause they're just girls breaking hearts

B F# E

Eyes bright, uptight, just girls

B F# E

But she can't be what you need if she's 17

B F# E

They're just girls

B F# E

They're just girls

B F# E

Cause they're just girls breaking hearts

B F# E

Eyes bright, uptight, just girls

B F# E

But she can't be what you need if she's 17

B F# E

They're just girls

B F# E

They're just girls

B F# E

Cause they're just girls...

B F# E

Just girls, they're just girls...

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