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Key: B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 B-    x24442
 F#-   244322
 G#m-  466444
 E-    022100
 G-    320033
 A-    x02220
 C#m-  x46654
 Ebm-  x68876
 B/Eb- x698xx
 C#-   x46664
Intro:  B   F#E--  G#m  F#  
Verse 1:
  EEvery so G#moften F#I
Ekeep my senses
G#mchecked  B   EI'm such
a G#mwreck if I F#lose
diBrection So F#what
if EI should conG#msider
F#self help ELate nights
to inG#mterroBgate myEself
Burning G#mpaths beF#tween
my Bbedroom and the F#bar
A Gfiner Aplace to-
Chorus 1:
-sBtart EPicking out
my G#mpoisons from the
Ewall There's a
Bwar inside my
Ehead I'd say I'm
G#mgetting F#used to Eit
Some G#mnights Bwell sEpentG#m  B  
Verse 2:
  EI'm never G#msold on
F#self help EI'm too
fresh to G#minterroBgate
myEself When I G#mhave
the sF#trength to
Bcrawl back into F#bed
  EI'm writing G#mlists
in F#notebooks EI'm
orgaG#mnizing Bevery
Eword But less
forG#mgetful F#in
diBviding F#lines
You Gcalled
me Aright on-
Chorus 2:
-Btime EPicking out
my G#mpoisons from the
Ewall There's a
Bwar inside my
Ehead I'd say I'm
G#mgetting F#used to Eit
I'm G#mgetting
F#over Eit
I'm G#mgetting
F#back to Bbed
Interlude:  G#m   F#   B   Ex2
Bridge:
We all seem
G#moverEbm----C#mwhelmed
EKeeping time
will G#mnever  B  C#mtell
I Ereally shouldn't
stay I should be
proper for a change
Verse 3:
  EEvery so G#moftenF#  
I Eneed my senses
G#mchecked  B   EWhen I 
G#mhave the sF#trength
to Bcrawl into your
F#bed I'll Gchange
   A        B--
my plans instead
Chorus 3:
  BThis is a B/Ebnight
worth Esaving
C#I will pour my
Edoubts onto the
Bfloor And wear
aB/Ebway the Epavement
  C#Between my Eback
porch and your G#mdoorB/Eb  C#m  
Do you Ethink that
I should stay? I
need to be proper
for a change
Interlude:
 B   B/Eb   E   C#   Ex2
Outro:
Well we'll be
          B   B/Eb   E   C#   E   B   B/Eb   E   C#   Ex4
at home Whoa

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Proper

by Into It. Over It.

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

C#m

Ebm

B/Eb

Key: B

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x24442

- 244322

G#m

- 466444

- 022100

- 320033

- x02220

C#m

- x46654

Ebm

- x68876

B/Eb

- x698xx

- x46664

B F# G#m F#

Intro: E--

Verse 1:

E G#m F#

Every so often I

keep my senses

G#m B E

checked I'm such

G#m F#

a wreck if I lose

B F#

direction So what

E G#m

if I should consider

F# E

self help Late nights

G#m B E

to interrogate myself

G#m F#

Burning paths between

B F#

my bedroom and the bar

G A

A finer place to-

Chorus 1:

B E

-start Picking out

G#m

my poisons from the

wall There's a

war inside my

head I'd say I'm

G#m F# E

getting used to it

G#m B E G#m B

Some nights well spent

Verse 2:

E G#m

I'm never sold on

F# E

self help I'm too

G#m B

fresh to interrogate

E G#m

myself When I have

the strength to

B F#

crawl back into bed

E G#m

I'm writing lists

F# E

in notebooks I'm

G#m B

organizing every

word But less

G#m F#

forgetful in

B F#

dividing lines

You called

me right on-

Chorus 2:

B E

-time Picking out

G#m

my poisons from the

wall There's a

war inside my

head I'd say I'm

G#m F# E

getting used to it

G#m

I'm getting

F# E

over it

G#m

I'm getting

F# B

back to bed

G#m F# B E

Interlude: x2

Bridge:

We all seem

G#m Ebm C#m

over----whelmed

Keeping time

G#m B C#m

will never tell

I really shouldn't

stay I should be

proper for a change

Verse 3:

E G#m F#

Every so often

I need my senses

G#m B E

checked When I

G#m F#

have the strength

to crawl into your

F# G

bed I'll change

A B--

my plans instead

Chorus 3:

B B/Eb

This is a night

worth saving

I will pour my

doubts onto the

floor And wear

B/Eb E

away the pavement

C# E

Between my back

G#m B/Eb C#m

porch and your door

Do you think that

I should stay? I

need to be proper

for a change

Interlude:

B B/Eb E C# E

Outro:

Well we'll be

B B/Eb E C# E B B/Eb E C# E

at home Whoa

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