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[Intro]
Fm   Fm   Db   Db
[Verse 1]
FmJust because I'm present
FmDon't mean I forgot about you back Dbhome
FmYou think I'm surrounded
FmBut babe, I do most of this aDblone
[Pre-Chorus]
FmPeople come, I push them away
DbPeople talk, I know what they say
FmPeople come, I push them away
DbPeople talk, I know what they say
N.C.
What about you?
[Chorus]
When I Dbfuck things up
AbWhen I Ebfuck things up in front of Abcamera Fmflashes
AbWhat about Fmyou?
When all DbI built up
AbWhen all EbI built up with sweat, blood, Abtears just Fmcrashes
AbWhat about Fmyou?
N.C.
What about you?
[Verse 2]
Fm"Money is a problem"
FmYou say in a way like I'm to Dbblame
FmI don't really need them
FmAll I want is for us to stay the Dbsame
DbWhat about you?
[Pre-Chorus]
DbPeople come, I push them Bbmaway
FmPeople talk, I know what they Ebsay
DbPeople come, I push them Bbmaway
FmPeople talk, I know what they Ebsay
N.C.
What about you?
[Chorus]
When I Dbfuck things up
AbWhen I Ebfuck things up in front of Abcamera Fmflashes
AbWhat about Fmyou?
When all DbI built up
AbWhen all EbI built up with sweat, blood, Abtears just Fmcrashes
AbWhat about Fmyou?
What about Dbyou?
[B-section]
     Ab    EbWhat aboAbut yoFmu?Ab  Fm  
What about Dbyou?       Ab     EbOhAb  Fm  Ab  Fm  
   DbYeah     Ab    EbWhat about you?      Ab    Fm  
Oh, yeAbah, Fmno. When I fuck things up, yeah
       Db       Ab   EbThings up, what aboAbut yoFmu? What aboAbut yFmou?
[Chorus]
(When I Dbfuck things up)Ab  Eb  Ab  
FmFuck things upAb  
FmComing over me
Db(All of these flashes)Ab  Eb  
FmWhat-a-bout-You?Ab  
FmComin' over me
When I Dbfuck things upAb  Eb  
In front of Abcamera Fmflashes
AbWhat about Fmyou?
When all DbI built up  Ab  Eb  
With sweat, blood, Abtears just Fmcrashes
AbWhat about Fmyou?
FmFuck things up, yeah

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Flashes

by Tove Lo

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Bbm

[Intro]

Fm Fm Db Db

[Verse 1]

Just because I'm present

Fm Db

Don't mean I forgot about you back home

You think I'm surrounded

Fm Db

But babe, I do most of this alone

[Pre-Chorus]

People come, I push them away

People talk, I know what they say

People come, I push them away

People talk, I know what they say

N.C.

What about you?

[Chorus]

When I fuck things up

Ab Eb Ab Fm

When I fuck things up in front of camera flashes

Ab Fm

What about you?

When all I built up

Ab Eb Ab Fm

When all I built up with sweat, blood, tears just crashes

Ab Fm

What about you?

N.C.

What about you?

[Verse 2]

"Money is a problem"

Fm Db

You say in a way like I'm to blame

I don't really need them

Fm Db

All I want is for us to stay the same

What about you?

[Pre-Chorus]

Db Bbm

People come, I push them away

Fm Eb

People talk, I know what they say

Db Bbm

People come, I push them away

Fm Eb

People talk, I know what they say

N.C.

What about you?

[Chorus]

When I fuck things up

Ab Eb Ab Fm

When I fuck things up in front of camera flashes

Ab Fm

What about you?

When all I built up

Ab Eb Ab Fm

When all I built up with sweat, blood, tears just crashes

Ab Fm

What about you?

[B-section]

Ab Eb Ab Fm Ab Fm

What about you?

Db Ab Eb Ab Fm Ab Fm

What about you? Oh

Db Ab Eb Ab Fm

Yeah What about you?

Ab Fm

Oh, yeah, no. When I fuck things up, yeah

Db Ab Eb Ab Fm Ab Fm

Things up, what about you? What about you?

[Chorus]

Db Ab Eb Ab

(When I fuck things up)

Fm Ab

Fuck things up

Coming over me

Db Ab Eb

(All of these flashes)

Fm Ab

What-a-bout-You?

Comin' over me

Db Ab Eb

When I fuck things up

Ab Fm

In front of camera flashes

Ab Fm

What about you?

Db Ab Eb

When all I built up

Ab Fm

With sweat, blood, tears just crashes

Ab Fm

What about you?

Fuck things up, yeah

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