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[Intro]
Dm C Am G
Dm C Am G
[Verse 1]
   DmYouC're Amup, I'm just gettinGg in
   DmSo CrougAmh, God knows where GI've been
   DmYouCr eyes aAmre staring aGt my sins
  There's Dmno time to spCeak our minds
[Pre-Chorus]
AmAll of our frGustrations Dmon Chold
Am'Cause you doGn't know the life that DmI Cknow
AmStanding straGight but I'm off thDme wCall
AmYou need love Gbut I'm in mDmy zCone
[Chorus]
AmI know, I know, I know, I Gknow you deserve betterDm  C  
AmSomeone that give Gyou all the things that I could DmnevCer
AmI'd love to be the Gone that stays with you forDmeveCr
I don'Amt wanna let you goG  
I just Dmthink that you should CknowAm  G  
I'm unstaDmbleC  
AmOoh, GoohDm, ooh, Cooh
OAmoh, ooh, G  
N.C. 
I'm unstable
Dm C Am G
Dm C Am G
[Verse 2]
    DmI'Cm up Amand you're just geGtting in
    DmSo CtouAmgh, two wrongs nevGer win
   DmYouCr hands Amare pressed Gagainst my skin
 There's nDmo time to Cspeak our minds
[Pre-Chorus]
AmAll of our frGustrations on hoDmldC  
Am'Cause you doGn't know the life that I kDmnowC  
AmStanding straGight but I'm off the walDmlC  
AmYou need love Gbut I'm in my zoDmneC  
[Chorus]
AmI know, I know, I know, I Gknow you deserve betterDm  C  
AmSomeone that give Gyou all the things that I could DmnevCer
AmI'd love to be the Gone that stays with you forDmeveCr
I don'Amt wanna let you goG  
I just Dmthink that you should CknowAm  G  
I'm unstaDmbleC  
AmOoh, GoohDm, ooh, Cooh
OAmoh, ooh.. G  
I'm unstaDmbleC  
AmOoh, GoohDm, ooh, Cooh
OAmoh, ooh.. G  
[Bridge]
DmEven when we're both got nothing on
FLife's so fine, still wait to come betwCeen usAm  G  
DmNever tell me that you're close to done
FI hate to be your one and only wCitness
[Chorus]
C'Cause I know, I know, I know, I Gknow you deserve betterDm  
FSomeone that give you all the things that I could neCver
GI'd love to be the one that stays with you fDmorever
I don't Fwanna let you go
I just Cthink that you should know
I Gknow, I know, I know, I know you deserve betterDm  
CSomeone that givGe you all the things that I coulDmd nCever
AmI'd love to be the Gone that stays with you forDmeveCr
I don'Amt wanna let you goG  
I just Dmthink that you should CknowAm  G  
I'm unstaDmbleC  
AmOoh, GoohDm, ooh, Cooh
OAmoh, ooh,          G  
DmI'm unCstable
AmOoh, GoohDm, ooh, Cooh
OAmoh, ooh, G  
I'm unstabCle

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Unstable

by Zak Abel

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[Intro]

Dm C Am G

[Verse 1]

Dm C Am G

You're up, I'm just getting in

Dm C Am G

So rough, God knows where I've been

Dm C Am G

Your eyes are staring at my sins

Dm C

There's no time to speak our minds

[Pre-Chorus]

Am G Dm C

All of our frustrations on hold

Am G Dm C

'Cause you don't know the life that I know

Am G Dm C

Standing straight but I'm off the wall

Am G Dm C

You need love but I'm in my zone

[Chorus]

Am G Dm C

I know, I know, I know, I know you deserve better

Am G Dm C

Someone that give you all the things that I could never

Am G Dm C

I'd love to be the one that stays with you forever

Am G

I don't wanna let you go

Dm C Am G

I just think that you should know

Dm C

I'm unstable

Am G Dm C

Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh

Am G

Ooh, ooh,

N.C.

I'm unstable

Dm C Am G

[Verse 2]

Dm C Am G

I'm up and you're just getting in

Dm C Am G

So tough, two wrongs never win

Dm C Am G

Your hands are pressed against my skin

Dm C

There's no time to speak our minds

[Pre-Chorus]

Am G Dm C

All of our frustrations on hold

Am G Dm C

'Cause you don't know the life that I know

Am G Dm C

Standing straight but I'm off the wall

Am G Dm C

You need love but I'm in my zone

[Chorus]

Am G Dm C

I know, I know, I know, I know you deserve better

Am G Dm C

Someone that give you all the things that I could never

Am G Dm C

I'd love to be the one that stays with you forever

Am G

I don't wanna let you go

Dm C Am G

I just think that you should know

Dm C

I'm unstable

Am G Dm C

Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh

Am G

Ooh, ooh..

Dm C

I'm unstable

Am G Dm C

Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh

Am G

Ooh, ooh..

[Bridge]

Even when we're both got nothing on

F C Am G

Life's so fine, still wait to come between us

Never tell me that you're close to done

F C

I hate to be your one and only witness

[Chorus]

C G Dm

'Cause I know, I know, I know, I know you deserve better

F C

Someone that give you all the things that I could never

G Dm

I'd love to be the one that stays with you forever

I don't wanna let you go

I just think that you should know

G Dm

I know, I know, I know, I know you deserve better

C G Dm C

Someone that give you all the things that I could never

Am G Dm C

I'd love to be the one that stays with you forever

Am G

I don't wanna let you go

Dm C Am G

I just think that you should know

Dm C

I'm unstable

Am G Dm C

Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh

Am G

Ooh, ooh,

Dm C

I'm unstable

Am G Dm C

Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh

Am G

Ooh, ooh,

I'm unstable

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