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CAPO 1
[INTRO]
|    G|  “  |  “  |  “  |
|    G|  “  |   Em|    C|
[VERSE]
GYou don't have to look any further
FI've been waiting here for Cyou all time
GYou don't have to look any further
You're mFissing what is right befCore your eyes
NGo one's gonna stick the pieces
togFether for you, togCether for you
nGo one's gonna stick the pieces
togFether for you, togCether for you
[STOP]
You got your claws buried deep      
[CHORUS]
Bite dGown, bite down, into me
bite dCown, bite down, into me
you're gEmonna sink your teeth before I disappear
bite dCown, bite down, into me
Gooooooo, I'm not gonna try
Cooooooo, I'm not gonna try
Gooooooo, I'm not gonna try
nCo, no, no I'm not gonna try
|    G|   “   |   “   |   “   |  
[VERSE]
GOh, I'm trying to keep my composure
But Feverytime you shake me dCown I die
GYou feel lucky looking me over
I'm trying wFaving my arms at the bCack of the line
NGo one's gonna stick the pieces
togFether for you, togCether for you
nGo one's gonna stick the pieces
togFether for you, togCether for you
[CHORUS]
Bite dGown, bite down, into me
bite dCown, bite down, into me
you're gEmonna sink your teeth before I disappear
bite dCown, bite down, into me
[BRIDGE]
Cause thGere are only sEmo many tC2imes
That DI can come on running
And therGe are only so mEmany timeC2s
That D/F#I can come on running for you
[STOP]
Aaahhhhh
[CHORUS]
Bite dGown, bite down, into me
bite dCown, bite down, into me
you're gEmonna sink your teeth before I disappear
bite dCown, bite down, into me
Bite dGown, bite down, into me
bite dCown, bite down, into me
you're gEmonna sink your teeth before I disappear
bite dCown, bite down, into me
Gooooooo, I'm not gonna try
Cooooooo, I'm not gonna try
Gooooooo, I'm not gonna try
nCo, no, no I'm not gonna tryG  

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Bite Down

by Bastille

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

CAPO 1

[INTRO]

| | “ | “ | “ |

G Em C

| | “ | | |

[VERSE]

You don't have to look any further

F C

I've been waiting here for you all time

You don't have to look any further

F C

You're missing what is right before your eyes

No one's gonna stick the pieces

F C

together for you, together for you

no one's gonna stick the pieces

F C

together for you, together for you

[STOP]

You got your claws buried deep

[CHORUS]

Bite down, bite down, into me

bite down, bite down, into me

you're gonna sink your teeth before I disappear

bite down, bite down, into me

ooooooo, I'm not gonna try

no, no, no I'm not gonna try

| | “ | “ | “ |

[VERSE]

Oh, I'm trying to keep my composure

F C

But everytime you shake me down I die

You feel lucky looking me over

F C

I'm trying waving my arms at the back of the line

No one's gonna stick the pieces

F C

together for you, together for you

no one's gonna stick the pieces

F C

together for you, together for you

[CHORUS]

Bite down, bite down, into me

bite down, bite down, into me

you're gonna sink your teeth before I disappear

bite down, bite down, into me

[BRIDGE]

G Em C2

Cause there are only so many times

That I can come on running

G Em C2

And there are only so many times

D/F#

That I can come on running for you

[STOP]

Aaahhhhh

[CHORUS]

Bite down, bite down, into me

bite down, bite down, into me

you're gonna sink your teeth before I disappear

bite down, bite down, into me

Bite down, bite down, into me

bite down, bite down, into me

you're gonna sink your teeth before I disappear

bite down, bite down, into me

ooooooo, I'm not gonna try

C G

no, no, no I'm not gonna try

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