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[Intro]
G  C  G  C
[Verse 1]
GI am so in Clove with her
But I am so GunhappyC  
GShe's so smooth but Cinsecure
I wanna tell her Gdon't beC  
GShe wears black on Cblack on black
I wanna see her GbrightenC  
GAnd see her lift her Clegs right from my GlapC  C7  
[Chorus]
EmOh Gno, I Cthink I've fallen Amin it
EmOh Gno, it Cisn't any Amuse
EmOh Gwell, I Cshould have left her Amsooner
Em G C Am
[Verse 2]
GShe says it's so Ccheap to think
The afterlife is GgivenC  
GOne shot's it, you're Cborn and live
And then you're good as Gnothin'C  C7  
[Chorus]
EmOh Gno, I Cthink I've fallen Amin it
EmOh Gno, it Cisn't any Amuse
EmOh Gwell, I Cguess my word means Amnothing
Em G C Am
[Bridge]
EmI just wanted to Gtell her
I won't deal with this Apeacefully
No, I'm just not like Emthat
EmI just wanted to Gtell her
To walk out for a Apiece of me
'Cause he'll take you right EmbackD  
EmNa na na, Gna na na na, Cna na na na na Amnaaa 
EmNa na na, Gna na na na, Cna na na na na Amnaaa
[Chorus]
EmOh Gno, I Cthink I've fallen Amin it
EmOh Gno, it Cisn't any Amuse
EmOh Gwell, I Cshould have left her Amsooner
Em G C Am
[Outro]
EmOh Gwell, I Cshould have left her AmsoonerEm  G  C  Am  

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Vanessa

by Del Water Gap

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G C G C

[Verse 1]

G C

I am so in love with her

G C

But I am so unhappy

G C

She's so smooth but insecure

G C

I wanna tell her don't be

G C

She wears black on black on black

G C

I wanna see her brighten

G C G C C7

And see her lift her legs right from my lap

[Chorus]

Em G C Am

Oh no, I think I've fallen in it

Em G C Am

Oh no, it isn't any use

Em G C Am

Oh well, I should have left her sooner

Em G C Am

[Verse 2]

G C

She says it's so cheap to think

G C

The afterlife is given

G C

One shot's it, you're born and live

G C C7

And then you're good as nothin'

[Chorus]

Em G C Am

Oh no, I think I've fallen in it

Em G C Am

Oh no, it isn't any use

Em G C Am

Oh well, I guess my word means nothing

Em G C Am

[Bridge]

Em G

I just wanted to tell her

I won't deal with this peacefully

No, I'm just not like that

Em G

I just wanted to tell her

To walk out for a piece of me

Em D

'Cause he'll take you right back

Em G C Am

Na na na, na na na na, na na na na na naaa

Em G C Am

Na na na, na na na na, na na na na na naaa

[Chorus]

Em G C Am

Oh no, I think I've fallen in it

Em G C Am

Oh no, it isn't any use

Em G C Am

Oh well, I should have left her sooner

Em G C Am

[Outro]

Em G C Am Em G C Am

Oh well, I should have left her sooner

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