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[Intro]
C Em Am F
C Em Am F
[Verse 1]
 CAnd I could sing for Emyou
 AmAbout the things Fyou do
 CAnd I could try for Emyou
 I could Amtry but tonight,
 I've Fgot things to doF  
[Verse 2]
 CAnd I could fight for Emyou
 AmAbout some words Funtrue
 CAnd I could die for Emyou, hmm
 I could Amdie but tonight,
 I've Fgot things to doF  
[Chorus]
 CAnd you're so pretty, you're so Emshy
 Cause you're so lovely in disAmguise
 But you're so funny when Fyou cry
 CAnd you're so happy when it's tEmime
 Cause you're so lonely when sun shAmines
                         F  F*
 Baby, baby, it's alright
[Verse 3]
 CAnd I could fly for Emyou
 AmAbove a cloud or Ftwentytwo
 CAnd I could crash for Emyou
 I could crAmash but tonight,
 I've Fgot things to doF  
[Chorus]
 CAnd you're so pretty, you're so Emshy
 Cause you're so lovely in disAmguise
 But you're so funny when Fyou cry
 CAnd you're so happy when it's tEmime
 Cause you're so lonely when sAmun shines
             F  F*
 it's alright
[Bridge]
 I swCear I thought I was different
 and thEmings were gonna change
 But, bAmoys, they're fucking idiots,
 there's nFothing else to say
 And CI'll never be perfect,
 I'll nEmever be a saint
 Girl, yAmou deserve better so
 gFo on and be braveF  
[Chorus]
 CAnd you're so pretty, you're so Emshy
 Cause you're so lovely in disAmguise
 But you're so funny when Fyou cry
 CAnd you're so happy when it's tEmime
 Cause you're so lonely when sAmun shines
 Baby, baby, it's FalrightF  
[Outro]
 CAnd I could Emlie to you,
 Amlie to you 'Fbout
 CThe things I do Emwithout you,
            Am      F   C   Em   Am   F   C   Em   Am  F*
 without you, love
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* = one strum down

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Things I Do

by North

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C Em Am F

[Verse 1]

C Em

And I could sing for you

Am F

About the things you do

C Em

And I could try for you

I could try but tonight,

F F

I've got things to do

[Verse 2]

C Em

And I could fight for you

Am F

About some words untrue

C Em

And I could die for you, hmm

I could die but tonight,

F F

I've got things to do

[Chorus]

C Em

And you're so pretty, you're so shy

Cause you're so lovely in disguise

But you're so funny when you cry

C Em

And you're so happy when it's time

Cause you're so lonely when sun shines

F F

Baby, baby, it's alright

[Verse 3]

C Em

And I could fly for you

Am F

Above a cloud or twentytwo

C Em

And I could crash for you

I could crash but tonight,

F F

I've got things to do

[Chorus]

C Em

And you're so pretty, you're so shy

Cause you're so lovely in disguise

But you're so funny when you cry

C Em

And you're so happy when it's time

Cause you're so lonely when sun shines

F F

it's alright

[Bridge]

I swear I thought I was different

and things were gonna change

But, boys, they're fucking idiots,

there's nothing else to say

And I'll never be perfect,

I'll never be a saint

Girl, you deserve better so

F F

go on and be brave

[Chorus]

C Em

And you're so pretty, you're so shy

Cause you're so lovely in disguise

But you're so funny when you cry

C Em

And you're so happy when it's time

Cause you're so lonely when sun shines

F F

Baby, baby, it's alright

[Outro]

C Em

And I could lie to you,

Am F

lie to you 'bout

C Em

The things I do without you,

Am F C Em Am F C Em Am F

without you, love

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* = one strum down

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