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Bite My Tongue

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[Intro]
Abm F# B
C#m B F#
[Verse]
AbmShe says I nF#eed you nBow
C#mBut I don't Bknow whF#y
AbmShe's got this F#fairytaleB  
C#mBut that's just Bnot mineF#  
AbmAnd I drink and smF#oke too mBuch
C#mShe doesBn'F#t mind
AbmBut I know itF#'s best for Bher
C#mIf I said BgoodbF#ye
[Pre-chorus]
AbmAnd I think I've F#said it
BI know that I did
[Chorus]
AbmWish I could bF#ite my tongue
Bwithout tasting the Eblood
AbmOf your broken hF#eart my loBve
Wish I could
AbmWish I could bF#ite my tongue
Bwithout tasting the blood
AbmOf your broken hF#eart my loBve
Wish I could
Abm F# B E Abm F#
But it's Btoo late, too late, too late
Abm F# B E Abm F#
But it's Btoo late, too late, too late
[Chorus]
AbmI call you eF#very nigBht
C#mCause I know that's Bwhat you waF#nt
AbmBut I got this pF#oision touchB  
C#mAnd this woBn't last lF#ong
[Pre-chorus]
AbmAnd I think I've F#said it
BI know that I did
[Chorus]
AbmWish I could bF#ite my tongue
Bwithout tasting the Eblood
AbmOf your broken hF#eart my loBve
Wish I could
AbmWish I could bF#ite my tongue
Bwithout tasting the Eblood
AbmOf your broken hF#eart my loBve
Wish I could
[Bridge]
Abm F# B E Abm F#
But it's Btoo late, too late, too late
Abm F# B E Abm F#
But it's Btoo late, too late, too late
[Verse]
AbmShe says I nF#eed you nBow
C#mBut I don't Bknow whF#y
AbmShe's got this F#fairytaleB  
C#mBut that's just Bnot mineF#  
[Pre-chorus]
AbmAnd I think I've F#said it
BI know that I did
[Chorus/Outro]
AbmWish I could bF#ite my tongue
Bwithout tasting the Eblood
AbmOf your broken hF#eart my loBve
Wish I could
AbmWish I could bF#ite my tongue
Bwithout tasting the Eblood
AbmOf your broken hF#eart my loBve
Wish I could
Abm F# B E Abm F#
But it's Btoo late, too late, too late
Abm F# B E Abm F#
But it's Btoo late, too late, too late

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Bite My Tongue

by The Beach

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Abm

C#m

[Intro]

Abm F# B

C#m B F#

[Verse]

Abm F# B

She says I need you now

C#m B F#

But I don't know why

Abm F# B

She's got this fairytale

C#m B F#

But that's just not mine

Abm F# B

And I drink and smoke too much

C#m B F#

She doesn't mind

Abm F# B

But I know it's best for her

C#m B F#

If I said goodbye

[Pre-chorus]

Abm F#

And I think I've said it

I know that I did

[Chorus]

Abm F#

Wish I could bite my tongue

B E

without tasting the blood

Abm F# B

Of your broken heart my love

Wish I could

Abm F#

Wish I could bite my tongue

without tasting the blood

Abm F# B

Of your broken heart my love

Wish I could

Abm F# B E Abm F#

But it's too late, too late, too late

Abm F# B E Abm F#

But it's too late, too late, too late

[Chorus]

Abm F# B

I call you every night

C#m B F#

Cause I know that's what you want

Abm F# B

But I got this poision touch

C#m B F#

And this won't last long

[Pre-chorus]

Abm F#

And I think I've said it

I know that I did

[Chorus]

Abm F#

Wish I could bite my tongue

B E

without tasting the blood

Abm F# B

Of your broken heart my love

Wish I could

Abm F#

Wish I could bite my tongue

B E

without tasting the blood

Abm F# B

Of your broken heart my love

Wish I could

[Bridge]

Abm F# B E Abm F#

But it's too late, too late, too late

Abm F# B E Abm F#

But it's too late, too late, too late

[Verse]

Abm F# B

She says I need you now

C#m B F#

But I don't know why

Abm F# B

She's got this fairytale

C#m B F#

But that's just not mine

[Pre-chorus]

Abm F#

And I think I've said it

I know that I did

[Chorus/Outro]

Abm F#

Wish I could bite my tongue

B E

without tasting the blood

Abm F# B

Of your broken heart my love

Wish I could

Abm F#

Wish I could bite my tongue

B E

without tasting the blood

Abm F# B

Of your broken heart my love

Wish I could

Abm F# B E Abm F#

But it's too late, too late, too late

Abm F# B E Abm F#

But it's too late, too late, too late

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