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[Verse]
GTalking to myCmaj7self
Crying for attention or Ga desperate cry for hCmaj7elp
She is watching as I Gfall under her spCmaj7ell
She’s into me Gas far I could Cmaj7tell
[Refrain]
AmTalking slowly for
Hours as I Clay down on the floor
AmKeep you warm enough
Isn’t Cthat what love is fDor?
[Chorus]
GBound by broken starts
The brightest appear as Cmaj7dull and dying stars
You lied to me, you said there was Ga cure for broken hearts
(To) my surprise our love aCmaj7in’t tearing me apart
Babe Gthat’s how I know it’s magicCmaj7  G  Cmaj7  
[Verse 2]
GTalking to myCmaj7self
Baby desperately I’m searching Gfor your name in sheCmaj7lves
You’re the book I’ll never Gfinish for myCmaj7self
You’re the girl GI’d never ever ever Cmaj7ever…
[Refrain]
AmTalking slowly for
Hours as I Clay down on the floor
AmKeep you warm enough
Isn’t Cthat what love is fGor?
[Pre-Chorus]
And I’m Gfalling out of love aCmaj7gain
Never did that beforeG  Cmaj7  
No I won’t let you Dgo
[Chorus]
GBound by broken sCmaj7tarts
The brightest appear as Gdull and dying Cmaj7stars
You lied to me, you said there was Ga cure for broken Cmaj7hearts
(To) my surprise our love aGin’t tearing me aCmaj7part
Babe that’s how I know it’s magicG  C  G  C  
[Coda]
AmTearing up makeup from a magazine
But everybody knows that you’re so obscene girlG  
AmStrike another like or even share
But everybody knows that you’re self-aware, noG  
AmTearing up makeup from a magazine
But everybody knows that you’re so obscene girlG  
AmStrike another pose like or even share
But Geverybody knows that you’re self-aware
When you’re Amtearing up makeup from a magazine
And baGbe that’s how I know that it’s maGgicCmaj7  
[Outro]
That’s how I know that it’s magGicCmaj7  
That’s how I know that it’s magGicCmaj7  
Magic
Ma—
That’s how I know it’s magicG  Cmaj7  
That’s how I know it’s magicG  Cmaj7  
G

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Magic

by She's Only Sixteen

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Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

[Verse]

G Cmaj7

Talking to myself

G Cmaj7

Crying for attention or a desperate cry for help

G Cmaj7

She is watching as I fall under her spell

G Cmaj7

She’s into me as far I could tell

[Refrain]

Talking slowly for

Hours as I lay down on the floor

Keep you warm enough

C D

Isn’t that what love is for?

[Chorus]

Bound by broken starts

Cmaj7

The brightest appear as dull and dying stars

You lied to me, you said there was a cure for broken hearts

Cmaj7

(To) my surprise our love ain’t tearing me apart

G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7

Babe that’s how I know it’s magic

[Verse 2]

G Cmaj7

Talking to myself

G Cmaj7

Baby desperately I’m searching for your name in shelves

G Cmaj7

You’re the book I’ll never finish for myself

G Cmaj7

You’re the girl I’d never ever ever ever…

[Refrain]

Talking slowly for

Hours as I lay down on the floor

Keep you warm enough

C G

Isn’t that what love is for?

[Pre-Chorus]

G Cmaj7

And I’m falling out of love again

G Cmaj7

Never did that before

No I won’t let you go

[Chorus]

G Cmaj7

Bound by broken starts

G Cmaj7

The brightest appear as dull and dying stars

G Cmaj7

You lied to me, you said there was a cure for broken hearts

G Cmaj7

(To) my surprise our love ain’t tearing me apart

G C G C

Babe that’s how I know it’s magic

[Coda]

Tearing up makeup from a magazine

But everybody knows that you’re so obscene girl

Strike another like or even share

But everybody knows that you’re self-aware, no

Tearing up makeup from a magazine

But everybody knows that you’re so obscene girl

Strike another pose like or even share

But everybody knows that you’re self-aware

When you’re tearing up makeup from a magazine

G G Cmaj7

And babe that’s how I know that it’s magic

[Outro]

G Cmaj7

That’s how I know that it’s magic

G Cmaj7

That’s how I know that it’s magic

Magic

Ma—

G Cmaj7

That’s how I know it’s magic

G Cmaj7

That’s how I know it’s magic

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