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 Bm   A   Ex4
I saw you BmSunday, MondaEy
 DHanging with your man F#again
 You came Bmback on a TuesdayE  
 With that Dcold-heart look of F#shameF#/E  
Oh I could Bmlove you Abetter
 EBetter than you once knew
 And if you're Bmcheating, cheat Aon, yeah
 'Cause Echeating's just a thing you do
 EIt's just a thing you do
F#/E
I saw you BmFriday, SaturdayE  
 DTearing up another F#heart
 You came Bmhome a' cryingE  
 DWhy'd you take it all so F#hard?F#/E  
Yeah I coulBmd love yoAu better
 EBetter than you once knew
 And if you're Bmcheating, cheat Aon, yeah
 'Cause Echeating's just a thing you do
 EIt's just a thing you do
You know Bmlove you Abetter
 EBetter than you once knew
 And if you're Bmcheating, cheat Aon, yeah
 'Cause Echeating's just a thing you do
 EIt's just a thing you do
OBmh, I've been tortured Ababy
 EGirl you done something so bad to me
 And I know
BmYou are the one who's creeping,
 AYou are the one who's cheating,
 EBut if you're heart is beating,
 Bring it on, bring it to me.
BmYou are the one who's creeping,
 AYou are the one who's cheating,
 EBut if you're heart is beating,
 Bring it on, bring it to me.
BmYou are the one who's creeping,
 AYou are the one who's cheating,
 EBut if you're heart is beating,
 Bring it on, bring it to me.
BmYou are the one who's creeping,
 AYou are the one who's cheating,
 EBut if you're heart is beating,
 Bring it on, bring it to me.
Oh I could Bmlove you Abetter
 EBetter than you once knew
 And if you're Bmcheating, cheat Aon, yeah
 'Cause Echeating's just a thing you do
 EIt's just a thing you do
Oh I could Bmlove you Abetter
 EBetter than you once knew
 And if you're Bmcheating, cheat Aon, yeah
 'Cause Echeating's just a thing you do
 EIt's just a thing you do oh no no no
 Bm   A   Ex2
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Cheating

by John Newman

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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F#/E

Bm A E

Bm E

I saw you Sunday, Monday

D F#

Hanging with your man again

Bm E

You came back on a Tuesday

D F# F#/E

With that cold-heart look of shame

Bm A

Oh I could love you better

Better than you once knew

Bm A

And if you're cheating, cheat on, yeah

'Cause cheating's just a thing you do

It's just a thing you do

F#/E

Bm E

I saw you Friday, Saturday

D F#

Tearing up another heart

Bm E

You came home a' crying

D F# F#/E

Why'd you take it all so hard?

Bm A

Yeah I could love you better

Better than you once knew

Bm A

And if you're cheating, cheat on, yeah

'Cause cheating's just a thing you do

It's just a thing you do

Bm A

You know love you better

Better than you once knew

Bm A

And if you're cheating, cheat on, yeah

'Cause cheating's just a thing you do

It's just a thing you do

Bm A

Oh, I've been tortured baby

Girl you done something so bad to me

And I know

You are the one who's creeping,

You are the one who's cheating,

But if you're heart is beating,

Bring it on, bring it to me.

You are the one who's creeping,

You are the one who's cheating,

But if you're heart is beating,

Bring it on, bring it to me.

You are the one who's creeping,

You are the one who's cheating,

But if you're heart is beating,

Bring it on, bring it to me.

You are the one who's creeping,

You are the one who's cheating,

But if you're heart is beating,

Bring it on, bring it to me.

Bm A

Oh I could love you better

Better than you once knew

Bm A

And if you're cheating, cheat on, yeah

'Cause cheating's just a thing you do

It's just a thing you do

Bm A

Oh I could love you better

Better than you once knew

Bm A

And if you're cheating, cheat on, yeah

'Cause cheating's just a thing you do

It's just a thing you do oh no no no

Bm A E

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