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[Intro]
 G   D   C    C   C   D   Em   Em(x2)
[Verse 1]
  GI'm not the oneD  
  GWho started out B7making EmpromisesB7  Em  D  
  GMade my mistakesD  
  GYou went away and B7that's my EmpunishmentB7  Em  D  
[Pre-chorus]
  CI hear the Dsound
  Of all these rumours going Cround
  Is this how you Dwant it Gto Dbe 
[Chorus]
  GWhat Dcan i Cdo
  Do you Cwant me Don my Emknees
  GWhat Dshall i Cgive
  One hundred Cmore DapologEmies
  GWhat Dcan i Csay
  When you can't Clook me Din the Emface
  I just Gdon't know Dwhy i Cbother
  I go Ctalking Dall the Emblame
[Verse 2]
  GI never askedD  
  GFor you to be B7more than Emwho you areB7  Em  D  
  GI only saidD  
  GYou're never there
  B7Yeah you Emseemed so far
  B7From EmmeD  
[Pre-chorus]
  CI hear the Dsound
  Of all these rumours going Cround
  So you say it's Dall down Gto Dme
[Chorus]
  GWhat Dcan I Cdo
  Do you Cwant me Don my Emknees
  GWhat Dshall I Cgive
  One hundred Cmore DapologEmies
  GWhat Dcan I Csay
  When you can't Clook me Din the Emface
  I just Gdon't know Dwhy I Cbother
  I go Ctalking Dall the Emblame
[Bridge]
  AmWill this be Emever liked it used to
  AmWe used to Emride into the sun
  AmWhy can't things Emjust be like they used to
  AmYou're just no Dfun
[Solo]
 G   D   C    C   C   D   Em   Em(x2)
[Chorus]
N.C.
  What can I do
N.C.
  Do you want me on my knees
  GWhat Dshall I Cgive
  One hundred Cmore DapologEmies
  GWhat Dcan I Csay
  When you can't Clook me Din the Emface
  I just Gdon't know Dwhy I Cbother
  I go Ctalking Dall the Emblame
  No, I just Gdon't know Dwhy I Cbother
  I go Ctalking Dall the Emblame
[Outro]
G  D G

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Taking All The Blame

by The Subways

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G D C C C D Em Em

(x2)

[Verse 1]

G D

I'm not the one

G B7 Em B7 Em D

Who started out making promises

G D

Made my mistakes

G B7 Em B7 Em D

You went away and that's my punishment

[Pre-chorus]

C D

I hear the sound

Of all these rumours going round

D G D

Is this how you want it to be

[Chorus]

G D C

What can i do

C D Em

Do you want me on my knees

G D C

What shall i give

C D Em

One hundred more apologies

G D C

What can i say

C D Em

When you can't look me in the face

G D C

I just don't know why i bother

C D Em

I go talking all the blame

[Verse 2]

G D

I never asked

G B7 Em B7 Em D

For you to be more than who you are

G D

I only said

You're never there

B7 Em

Yeah you seemed so far

B7 Em D

From me

[Pre-chorus]

C D

I hear the sound

Of all these rumours going round

D G D

So you say it's all down to me

[Chorus]

G D C

What can I do

C D Em

Do you want me on my knees

G D C

What shall I give

C D Em

One hundred more apologies

G D C

What can I say

C D Em

When you can't look me in the face

G D C

I just don't know why I bother

C D Em

I go talking all the blame

[Bridge]

Am Em

Will this be ever liked it used to

Am Em

We used to ride into the sun

Am Em

Why can't things just be like they used to

Am D

You're just no fun

[Solo]

G D C C C D Em Em

(x2)

[Chorus]

N.C.

What can I do

N.C.

Do you want me on my knees

G D C

What shall I give

C D Em

One hundred more apologies

G D C

What can I say

C D Em

When you can't look me in the face

G D C

I just don't know why I bother

C D Em

I go talking all the blame

G D C

No, I just don't know why I bother

C D Em

I go talking all the blame

[Outro]

G D G

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