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White Lies - Bigger Than Us
Intro                 Bm|      |      |      ||
Verse 1
 BmYou took the tunnel route home; you've nAever taken that wGay with me before
 BmDid you feel the need for chAange?G  
 ABmpologies on your fingernails, lAove flickered in the cGity of lights,
 BmLike intermittent radio wAavesG  
 BmI don't need your teAarsG  
 BmI don't want your lDove I’ve just gEmotta get home
Chorus
 GAnd I feel like I'm breaking Dup, and I wAanted to stay,
 EmHeadlights on the hillsDide, don't tAake me this way,       
 GI don't want you to hold mDe; I wAant you to pray,
 EmThis is bigger than usD  A  
Interlude         Bm|      |     A|     G||x2
Verse 2
 BmYou went where the horses cry; you've nAever taken that wGay with me before
 BmDid you feel the need for chAange? G  
 BmGuilt smeared across your lips, I was tAired and cGold from the window
 BmYou're tired, nothing has chAangedG  
 BmI don't need your teAarsG  
 BmI don't want your lDove I’ve just gEmotta get home
Chorus
 GAnd I feel like I'm breaking Dup, and I wAanted to stay,
 EmHeadlights on the hillsDide, don't tAake me this way,       
 GI don't want you to hold mDe; I wAant you to pray,
 EmThis is bigger than usD  A  
Interlude        Bm|     C|     D|     A||x2
                  G|      |     D|    Em||x2  
                 Bm|      |      |      ||
Chorus
 GAnd I feel like I'm breaking Dup, and I wAanted to stay,
 EmHeadlights on the hillsDide, don't tAake me this way,       
 GI don't want you to hold mDe; I wAant you to pray,
 EmThis is bigger than usD  A  
 GAnd I feel like I'm breaking Dup, and I wAanted to stay,
 EmHeadlights on the hillsDide, don't tAake me this way,       
 GI don't want you to hold mDe; I wAant you to pray,
 EmThis is bigger than usD  A  
 GAnd I feel like I'm breaking Dup, and I wAanted to stay,
 EmHeadlights on the hillsDide, don't tAake me this way,       
 GI don't want you to hold mDe; I wAant you to pray,
 EmThis is bigger than usD  A  Bm  

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Bigger Than Us

by White Lies

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White Lies - Bigger Than Us

Intro | | | ||

Verse 1

Bm A G

You took the tunnel route home; you've never taken that way with me before

Bm A G

Did you feel the need for change?

Bm A G

Apologies on your fingernails, love flickered in the city of lights,

Bm A G

Like intermittent radio waves

Bm A G

I don't need your tears

Bm D Em

I don't want your love I’ve just gotta get home

Chorus

G D A

And I feel like I'm breaking up, and I wanted to stay,

Em D A

Headlights on the hillside, don't take me this way,

G D A

I don't want you to hold me; I want you to pray,

Em D A

This is bigger than us

Bm A G

Interlude | | | ||x2

Verse 2

Bm A G

You went where the horses cry; you've never taken that way with me before

Bm A G

Did you feel the need for change?

Bm A G

Guilt smeared across your lips, I was tired and cold from the window

Bm A G

You're tired, nothing has changed

Bm A G

I don't need your tears

Bm D Em

I don't want your love I’ve just gotta get home

Chorus

G D A

And I feel like I'm breaking up, and I wanted to stay,

Em D A

Headlights on the hillside, don't take me this way,

G D A

I don't want you to hold me; I want you to pray,

Em D A

This is bigger than us

Bm C D A

Interlude | | | ||x2

G D Em

| | | ||x2

| | | ||

Chorus

G D A

And I feel like I'm breaking up, and I wanted to stay,

Em D A

Headlights on the hillside, don't take me this way,

G D A

I don't want you to hold me; I want you to pray,

Em D A

This is bigger than us

G D A

And I feel like I'm breaking up, and I wanted to stay,

Em D A

Headlights on the hillside, don't take me this way,

G D A

I don't want you to hold me; I want you to pray,

Em D A

This is bigger than us

G D A

And I feel like I'm breaking up, and I wanted to stay,

Em D A

Headlights on the hillside, don't take me this way,

G D A

I don't want you to hold me; I want you to pray,

Em D A Bm

This is bigger than us

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