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[Intro]
C#m
 C#m   B   F#m   Ax4
[Verse 1]
There's nC#mo greater sBight
 F#m   A TF#mhan you in your undAerwear removing mine
And I've neC#mver felt this gooBd
There's not a F#mnews flash that could deAflate my mood
Then
[Pre-Chorus 1]
C#mOh, Bhis F#mclothes on your fAloor
C#mOh, BI reF#mcognise this decAor
I've been here befoC#mreB  
[Chorus 1]
And I canF#m't, I can't keep-keeping uAp with these curvebC#mallsB  
And the moF#mre I try, the more my bAack's against the waC#mllB  
And I cF#man't, I can't keep-keeping uAp with these curvC#meballsB  
CurveF#mballsA  
[Verse 2]
C#mWho, when, why, hBow?
I tend to foF#mcus on the past and noAt the now
I'll be oC#mver this soBon
But some imF#mages adhere like sAuperglue, like...
[Pre-Chorus 2]
C#mOh, Bsix F#mhands in one beAd
C#mOh, Bcould he F#mnot afford the reAnt?
This feeling won't eC#mndB  
[Chorus 1]
And I caF#mn't, I can't keep-keeping uAp with these curvebC#mallsB  
And the F#mmore I try, the more my bacAk's against the wC#mallB  
And I caF#mn't, I can't keep-keeping uAp with these curvebC#mallsB  
CurveF#mballsA  
[Bridge]
BmWhat do you expect me to sEay?
When the painBmtings I paint start to leap out their fraAmes
                                  A    C#m    B    F#   Ax2   C#m  B  
Sweetheart, what do you want me to say?
[Chorus 2]
And I caF#mn't, I can't keep-keeping uAp with these curvebC#mallsB  
And the F#mmore I dodge, the more my bAack's against the wC#mallB  
And I caF#mn't, I can't keep-keeping uAp with these curvebC#mallsB  
CurveF#mballsA  

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Curveballs

by The Wombats

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

[Intro]

C#m

C#m B F#m A

[Verse 1]

C#m B

There's no greater sight

F#m A

F#m A Than you in your underwear removing mine

C#m B

And I've never felt this good

F#m A

There's not a news flash that could deflate my mood

Then

[Pre-Chorus 1]

C#m B F#m A

Oh, his clothes on your floor

C#m B F#m A

Oh, I recognise this decor

C#m B

I've been here before

[Chorus 1]

F#m A C#m B

And I can't, I can't keep-keeping up with these curveballs

F#m A C#m B

And the more I try, the more my back's against the wall

F#m A C#m B

And I can't, I can't keep-keeping up with these curveballs

F#m A

Curveballs

[Verse 2]

C#m B

Who, when, why, how?

F#m A

I tend to focus on the past and not the now

C#m B

I'll be over this soon

F#m A

But some images adhere like superglue, like...

[Pre-Chorus 2]

C#m B F#m A

Oh, six hands in one bed

C#m B F#m A

Oh, could he not afford the rent?

C#m B

This feeling won't end

[Chorus 1]

F#m A C#m B

And I can't, I can't keep-keeping up with these curveballs

F#m A C#m B

And the more I try, the more my back's against the wall

F#m A C#m B

And I can't, I can't keep-keeping up with these curveballs

F#m A

Curveballs

[Bridge]

Bm E

What do you expect me to say?

Bm A

When the paintings I paint start to leap out their frames

A C#m B F# A C#m B

Sweetheart, what do you want me to say?

[Chorus 2]

F#m A C#m B

And I can't, I can't keep-keeping up with these curveballs

F#m A C#m B

And the more I dodge, the more my back's against the wall

F#m A C#m B

And I can't, I can't keep-keeping up with these curveballs

F#m A

Curveballs

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