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Give It A Try

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Standard tuning. No capo.
[Intro]
C
[Verse]
CYou got me on the line, there's nothing I can do
You're baitin' up the Amswitch and I'm falling for that Ftoo
You got me playing your Cgame, I'm breaking my own rules
You got me on the Amline, there's nothing I can Cdo
[Chorus]
So you can Ambreak my Fheart like I Cknow you're Ggonna
You can Amtear me Fup like I Cknow you Gcan
You can Ameat me aFlive like I Cknow you Gwanna
But it's Fbetter than never even Ghaving a chance
I can Ftell by the Clook in your Geyes
That you've Falready pClanned your goodGbye
It doesn't Fmake much Csense and I Gknow it won't Amfly
But we Fmight as well give it Ctry
[Verse]
CI should get out while I can but that's never been my style
I'm just a runner Amup when we could be running Fwild
I could walk away Cnow, seek the remedy in miles
I should get out while I Amcan but that's never been Cmy style
[Chorus]
So you can Ambreak my Fheart like I Cknow you're Ggonna
You can Amtear me Fup like I Cknow you Gcan
You can Ameat me aFlive like I Cknow you Gwanna
But it's Fbetter than never even Ghaving a chance
I can Ftell by the Clook in your Geyes
That you've Falready pClanned your goodGbye
It doesn't Fmake much Csense and I Gknow it won't Amfly
But we Fmight as well give it Ctry
Lead (verse chords)
[Chorus]
So you can Ambreak my Fheart like I Cknow you're Ggonna
You can Amtear me Fup like I Cknow you Gcan
You can Ameat me aFlive like I Cknow you Gwanna
But it's Fbetter than never even Ghaving a chance
I can Ftell by the Clook in your Geyes
That you've Falready pClanned your goodGbye
It doesn't Fmake much Csense and I Gknow it won't Amfly
But we Fmight as well give it Ctry
                    F             C               G   Am(hold)
It doesn't make much sense and I know it won't fly
But we Fmight as well give it Ctry
[Outro]
  Am    F    C   Gx2      F    C   G   Am(hold)    F  C  

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Give It A Try

by Reckless Kelly

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Standard tuning. No capo.

[Intro]

[Verse]

You got me on the line, there's nothing I can do

Am F

You're baitin' up the switch and I'm falling for that too

You got me playing your game, I'm breaking my own rules

Am C

You got me on the line, there's nothing I can do

[Chorus]

Am F C G

So you can break my heart like I know you're gonna

Am F C G

You can tear me up like I know you can

Am F C G

You can eat me alive like I know you wanna

F G

But it's better than never even having a chance

F C G

I can tell by the look in your eyes

F C G

That you've already planned your goodbye

F C G Am

It doesn't make much sense and I know it won't fly

F C

But we might as well give it try

[Verse]

I should get out while I can but that's never been my style

Am F

I'm just a runner up when we could be running wild

I could walk away now, seek the remedy in miles

Am C

I should get out while I can but that's never been my style

[Chorus]

Am F C G

So you can break my heart like I know you're gonna

Am F C G

You can tear me up like I know you can

Am F C G

You can eat me alive like I know you wanna

F G

But it's better than never even having a chance

F C G

I can tell by the look in your eyes

F C G

That you've already planned your goodbye

F C G Am

It doesn't make much sense and I know it won't fly

F C

But we might as well give it try

Lead (verse chords)

[Chorus]

Am F C G

So you can break my heart like I know you're gonna

Am F C G

You can tear me up like I know you can

Am F C G

You can eat me alive like I know you wanna

F G

But it's better than never even having a chance

F C G

I can tell by the look in your eyes

F C G

That you've already planned your goodbye

F C G Am

It doesn't make much sense and I know it won't fly

F C

But we might as well give it try

F C G Am

(hold)

It doesn't make much sense and I know it won't fly

F C

But we might as well give it try

[Outro]

Am F C G F C G Am F C

x2 (hold)

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