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[Intro]
Am
[Verse 1]
I Ampicked it up slowF  
But Gnow it's just a AmritualF  
I Gdidn't want the Amcaptain's roleF  
But GI'll steer us over Amhighs and lowsF  G  
It's AmcommunalF  
But for Gyou it's indiAmvidualF  
And Gthat makes me hysAmtericalF  
I'm Gnever gonna Amlet you goF  G  
[Bridge]
My Dmbody's gone cold
My Embody's gone cold
My Cbody's gone cold
And DmI've lost control
[Chorus]
AmWhy do you Dmwaste your Ftime
With Gme, I'm just an animal
AmCan't you DmrealFise?
My Ghead's a fucking carnival
AmAll I wanna feel's a little Dmchemical rush
FAll I really know is that it Gwon't take long
AmI'll eat Dmyou aFlive, I'm Gjust a fucking animal!
[Instrumental]
Am  F  G  Am  F  G
[Verse 2]
A Amsimple love (simple loFve)
No, Git could never Ambe enough (be enoFugh)
And GI don't know who AmI can trust (no)F  
I'm Gteetering uAmpon the edgeF  G  
It's Amvisceral (viscerFal)
When I Ghurt you I can Amnever show (never  Fshow)
This Ghas become haAmbitualF  
And GI will do it Amover and over and over and Fover and Gover
[Bridge]
My Dmbody's gone cold
My Embody's gone cold
My Cbody's gone cold
And DmI've lost control
[Chorus]
AmWhy do you Dmwaste your Ftime
With Gme, I'm just an animal
AmCan't you DmrealFise?
My Ghead's a fucking carnival
AmAll I wanna feel's a little Dmchemical rush
FAll I really know is that it Gwon't take long
AmI'll eat Dmyou aFlive, I'm Gjust a fucking animal!
[Instrumental]
Am  C  Am  F  Am  C  Am  F
[Chorus]
AmWhy do you Dmwaste your Ftime
With Gme, I'm just an animal
AmCan't you DmrealFise?
My Ghead's a fucking carnival
AmAll I wanna feel's a little Dmchemical rush
FAll I really know is that it Gwon't take long
AmI'll eat Dmyou aFlive, I'm Gjust a fucking animal!
[Outro]
    Am     F    GOoh ooh Amooh
     F      GOoh ooh Amooh
     F      GOoh ooh AmoohF  G  
N.C.
Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh oooooooh

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Animal Style

by Biffy Clyro

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Am F

I picked it up slow

G Am F

But now it's just a ritual

G Am F

I didn't want the captain's role

G Am F G

But I'll steer us over highs and lows

Am F

It's communal

G Am F

But for you it's individual

G Am F

And that makes me hysterical

G Am F G

I'm never gonna let you go

[Bridge]

My body's gone cold

And I've lost control

[Chorus]

Am Dm F

Why do you waste your time

With me, I'm just an animal

Am Dm F

Can't you realise?

My head's a fucking carnival

Am Dm

All I wanna feel's a little chemical rush

F G

All I really know is that it won't take long

Am Dm F G

I'll eat you alive, I'm just a fucking animal!

[Instrumental]

Am F G Am F G

[Verse 2]

Am F

A simple love (simple love)

G Am F

No, it could never be enough (be enough)

G Am F

And I don't know who I can trust (no)

G Am F G

I'm teetering upon the edge

Am F

It's visceral (visceral)

G Am F

When I hurt you I can never show (never show)

G Am F

This has become habitual

G Am F G

And I will do it over and over and over and over and over

[Bridge]

My body's gone cold

And I've lost control

[Chorus]

Am Dm F

Why do you waste your time

With me, I'm just an animal

Am Dm F

Can't you realise?

My head's a fucking carnival

Am Dm

All I wanna feel's a little chemical rush

F G

All I really know is that it won't take long

Am Dm F G

I'll eat you alive, I'm just a fucking animal!

[Instrumental]

Am C Am F Am C Am F

[Chorus]

Am Dm F

Why do you waste your time

With me, I'm just an animal

Am Dm F

Can't you realise?

My head's a fucking carnival

Am Dm

All I wanna feel's a little chemical rush

F G

All I really know is that it won't take long

Am Dm F G

I'll eat you alive, I'm just a fucking animal!

[Outro]

Am F G Am

Ooh ooh ooh

F G Am

Ooh ooh ooh

F G Am F G

Ooh ooh ooh

N.C.

Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh oooooooh

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