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Not The Sun

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Chords:
 C#mx46654
   Ax02220
   Bx24442
   E022100
*I tried the best I could to put the chords in the right place, I apologize if it is a bit off.
*Strumming is a bit fast, and so are a couple of the chord changes. Take your time learning it.
intro:
  C#m    A       B(x2) (Bass)
  C#m    A       B(x4)
Verse:
C#mPlease don't be technoloAgyB  
C#mCause I can't turn off your lAove like some cBold machine
C#mDon't feed me scraps from your bAedB  
C#mI won't be the stray coming back jAust to bBe fed
Pre-chorus:
       C#mDon't be AwavesB  
       C#mCome to Aseal my Bfate, mariAne
AJust preteBnd tAhat you want Bme
Chorus:
C#mTo be my babe, to be my babe
To be my babe, to be my babe
ATo be my babe, to be my babe
To be my babe, to be my babe
(G#m)
To be my
C#mWell don't be that note I can't hAoldB  
C#mWell don't be that joke that I toAld and told 'tBil it got old
C#mDon't be that hand 'round my throat sAo I can't Bbreathe (so I can't breathe)
C#mSay you're my friend but why wAon't you be my fBamily?
AWell, if you breed
AJust don't tell me
C#mAnd be my babe, to be my babe
To be my babe, to be my babe
ATo be my babe, to be my babe
To be my babe, to be my babe
C#mTo be my babe, to be my babe
To be my babe, to be my babe
ATo be my babe, to be my babe
To be my babe, to be my babe
C#mBe my serene
Bridge:
C#mTell me you know what I Amean 
You've set on me but you are not tEhe sun, you are not the Bsun
How do I know who I C#mam? Outside your cold lips aAgain
You've set on me but you are not tEhe sun, you are not the Bsun
  C#m     A     B(x3)
AJust pretend that you love mBe
C#mAnd be my babe, to be my babe
To be my babe, to be my babe
ATo be my babe, to be my babe
To be my babe, to be my babe
To be mC#my

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Not The Sun

by Brand New

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

G#m

Chords:

C#m

x46654

x02220

x24442

022100

*I tried the best I could to put the chords in the right place, I apologize if it is a bit off.

*Strumming is a bit fast, and so are a couple of the chord changes. Take your time learning it.

intro:

C#m A B

(x2) (Bass)

C#m A B

(x4)

Verse:

C#m A B

Please don't be technology

C#m A B

Cause I can't turn off your love like some cold machine

C#m A B

Don't feed me scraps from your bed

C#m A B

I won't be the stray coming back just to be fed

Pre-chorus:

C#m A B

Don't be waves

C#m A B A

Come to seal my fate, marine

A B A B

Just pretend that you want me

Chorus:

C#m

To be my babe, to be my babe

G#m

()

To be my

C#m A B

Well don't be that note I can't hold

C#m A B

Well don't be that joke that I told and told 'til it got old

C#m A B

Don't be that hand 'round my throat so I can't breathe (so I can't breathe)

C#m A B

Say you're my friend but why won't you be my family?

Well, if you breed

Just don't tell me

C#m

And be my babe, to be my babe

To be my babe, to be my babe

C#m

To be my babe, to be my babe

C#m

Be my serene

Bridge:

C#m A

Tell me you know what I mean

E B

You've set on me but you are not the sun, you are not the sun

C#m A

How do I know who I am? Outside your cold lips again

E B

You've set on me but you are not the sun, you are not the sun

C#m A B

(x3)

A B

Just pretend that you love me

C#m

And be my babe, to be my babe

To be my babe, to be my babe

C#m

To be my

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