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[Intro]
Bm G A D A/C#
Bm G A D D A/C#
[Verse 1]
There you BmgoG  A  D  
Walking aA/C#way like you Bmdid beGforeA  D  D  A/C#  
But I BmknowG  A  D  
I know you'll A/C#be back, Bmback for GmoreA  D  D  A/C#  
And the BmgameG  A  D  
The game will go A/C#on as it BmwasG  A  D  D  A/C#  
Nothing's BmchangedG  A  D  
We're nowhere near A/C#closer to BmloveG  A  D  D  A/C#  
[Chorus]
Aren't we BmdesApeBmrate, Garen't we Aa-BmfraAidBm  A  G  F#5  E5  A  
We're just BmtwoA... Bmlost and lonely people, Gscared to be aAlone aBmgaiAnBm  A  G  F#5  E5  A  
Aren't we BmdesApeBmrate G  A  
Aren't we afrBmaidG  A  D  A/C#  Bm  G  A  D  D  A/C#  
[Verse 2]
Can't you BmseeG  A  
DThat there are no A/C#victims, just.Bm.. volunGteersA  D  D  A/C#  
We won't BmchangeG  A  
DWe won't A/C#change until we Bmface our GfearsA  D  D  A/C#  
We're aBmloneG  A  D  
Even though A/C#we are toBmgether Gright nowA  D  D  A/C#  
Love reBmmainsG  A  
DIt's just out of A/C#reach someBmhowG  A  D  D  A/C#  
[Chorus]
Aren't we BmdesApeBmrate, Garen't we Aa-BmfraAidBm  A  G  F#5  E5  A  
We're just BmtwoA... Bmlost and lonely people, Gscared to be aAlone aBmgaiAnBm  A  G  F#5  E5  A  
Aren't we BmdesApeBmrateA  G  F#5  E5  F#  D5  C#5  B5  
[Bridge]
   BmI know we can Emake it
   BmTake a good Glook into my Deyes
We'll change the Afuture for F#sus4you and F#I, yeah!
[Solo]
 Bm   A    Bmx2
 Bm   G   A   D    Ax4
[Chorus]
Aren't we BmdesApeBmrate, Garen't we Aa-BmfraAidBm  A  G  F#5  E5  A  
We're just BmtwoA... Bmlost and lonely people, Gscared to be aAlone aBmgaiAnBm  A  G  F#5  E5  A  
Aren't we BmdesApeBmrate, Garen't we Aa-BmfraAidBm  A  G  F#5  E5  A  
BmDesApeBmrateG  A  Bm  A  Bm  A  G  F#5  E5  A  
[Outro]
Bm G A D A/C#
Bm G A D D A/C#

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Desperate

by Vixen

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A/C#

F#5

C#5

F#sus4

[Intro]

Bm G A D A/C#

Bm G A D D A/C#

[Verse 1]

Bm G A D

There you go

A/C# Bm G A D D A/C#

Walking away like you did before

Bm G A D

But I know

A/C# Bm G A D D A/C#

I know you'll be back, back for more

Bm G A D

And the game

A/C# Bm G A D D A/C#

The game will go on as it was

Bm G A D

Nothing's changed

A/C# Bm G A D D A/C#

We're nowhere near closer to love

[Chorus]

Bm A Bm G A Bm A Bm A G F#5 E5 A

Aren't we desperate, aren't we a-fraid

Bm A Bm G A Bm A Bm A G F#5 E5 A

We're just two... lost and lonely people, scared to be alone again

Bm A Bm G A

Aren't we desperate

Bm G A D A/C# Bm G A D D A/C#

Aren't we afraid

[Verse 2]

Bm G A

Can't you see

D A/C# Bm G A D D A/C#

That there are no victims, just... volunteers

Bm G A

We won't change

D A/C# Bm G A D D A/C#

We won't change until we face our fears

Bm G A D

We're alone

A/C# Bm G A D D A/C#

Even though we are together right now

Bm G A

Love remains

D A/C# Bm G A D D A/C#

It's just out of reach somehow

[Chorus]

Bm A Bm G A Bm A Bm A G F#5 E5 A

Aren't we desperate, aren't we a-fraid

Bm A Bm G A Bm A Bm A G F#5 E5 A

We're just two... lost and lonely people, scared to be alone again

Bm A Bm A G F#5 E5 F# D5 C#5 B5

Aren't we desperate

[Bridge]

Bm E

I know we can make it

Bm G D

Take a good look into my eyes

A F#sus4 F#

We'll change the future for you and I, yeah!

[Solo]

Bm A Bm

Bm G A D A

[Chorus]

Bm A Bm G A Bm A Bm A G F#5 E5 A

Aren't we desperate, aren't we a-fraid

Bm A Bm G A Bm A Bm A G F#5 E5 A

We're just two... lost and lonely people, scared to be alone again

Bm A Bm G A Bm A Bm A G F#5 E5 A

Aren't we desperate, aren't we a-fraid

Bm A Bm G A Bm A Bm A G F#5 E5 A

Desperate

[Outro]

Bm G A D A/C#

Bm G A D D A/C#

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