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[Intro]
 Em   Em(x2)
  G   Em(x4)
[Verse 1]
  GSlipped on the Emfloor again
  GBefore I got to Emmy bed
  GNot what you Emthought it was
  GBefore it got to yEmour head
[Chorus]
CLie right in my Cmeyes
[Verse 2]
  GSo many Empeople trying
  GTo get a moment aEmlone
  GNot enough Empeople dying
  GTo get a moment aEmlone
[Chorus]
CLie right in mCmy eyes
Except Dthis time
I'm not Dit
You're trying not to Gwake me
I didn't want to Emnotice
How could I Cknow
What you dDon't show
[Interlude]
  G   Em(x2)
[Verse 3]
  GStop if you'vEme had enough
  GOf the continuEming night
  GSurely you'vEme had enough
  GOf always thinkin' yoEmu're right
[Chorus]
CLie right in mCmy eyes
Except Dthis time
I'm not Dit
You're trying not to Gwake me
I didn't want to Emnotice
How could I Cknow
What you dDon't show
Forever seems like Gages
I didn't even Emneed that long
It went before I Cknew
What else I Dcould do
[Outro]
   G    Em(x3)

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Trying

by FUR

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Em Em

(x2)

G Em

(x4)

[Verse 1]

G Em

Slipped on the floor again

G Em

Before I got to my bed

G Em

Not what you thought it was

G Em

Before it got to your head

[Chorus]

C Cm

Lie right in my eyes

[Verse 2]

G Em

So many people trying

G Em

To get a moment alone

G Em

Not enough people dying

G Em

To get a moment alone

[Chorus]

C Cm

Lie right in my eyes

Except this time

I'm not it

You're trying not to wake me

I didn't want to notice

How could I know

What you don't show

[Interlude]

G Em

(x2)

[Verse 3]

G Em

Stop if you've had enough

G Em

Of the continuing night

G Em

Surely you've had enough

G Em

Of always thinkin' you're right

[Chorus]

C Cm

Lie right in my eyes

Except this time

I'm not it

You're trying not to wake me

I didn't want to notice

How could I know

What you don't show

Forever seems like ages

I didn't even need that long

It went before I knew

What else I could do

[Outro]

G Em

(x3)

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