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When You Die

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[Intro]
Bm G F#m F#
[Verse 1]
I'm not that Gnice
I'm Emmean and I'm evil
F#mDon't call me Bmnice
GI'm gonna eat your heart out
F#mI've got some Bmwork to do
EBaby, I'm ready, I'm Aready, ready, ready to blow my lid off
 D/  G   A/  Bm   G/  A/  Em/  A/  Bm   G/  A/ A  
Bm G F#m F#
[Verse 2]
Go fuck yourGself
You heard me Emright
Don't call me F#mnice aBmgain
GDon't you have somewhere to F#mbe at seven Bmthirty?
EBaby, I'm ready, I'm Aready, ready, ready to blow my brains out
[Chorus]
You Ddie
And Gwords dAon't do BmanyGthing
It's Apermanently Emnight
And AI won't feel BmanytGhing
We'll Aall be laughing with you when you Ddie
GWords Adon't do BmanyGthing
It's Apermanently Emnight
And AI won't feel BmanyGthing
We'll Aall be laughing with you when you DdieF#  G  G  
D A Bm Bm
D F# G G
D A Bm Bm
D F# G G
D A Bm Bm Bm Bm
[Verse 3]
Go fuck yourGselfF#m  
I'm mean, not Gnice
You said it Bmtwice
F#You said it GtwiceF#m  
Don't you have somewhere to Gbe at seven thirty?
   Bm     F#    GI've got some work to do
      F#m    GI'm gonna eat your heart out
   Bm     F#     GI heard you the F#mfirst timeF#  
G     Bm  F# Bm    F#m F#
G     F#m F# G     F#m
G     Bm

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When You Die

by MGMT

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F#m

[Intro]

Bm G F#m F#

[Verse 1]

I'm not that nice

I'm mean and I'm evil

F#m Bm

Don't call me nice

I'm gonna eat your heart out

F#m Bm

I've got some work to do

E A

Baby, I'm ready, I'm ready, ready, ready to blow my lid off

D G A Bm G A Em A Bm G A A

/ / / / / / / /

Bm G F#m F#

[Verse 2]

Go fuck yourself

You heard me right

F#m Bm

Don't call me nice again

G F#m Bm

Don't you have somewhere to be at seven thirty?

E A

Baby, I'm ready, I'm ready, ready, ready to blow my brains out

[Chorus]

You die

G A Bm G

And words don't do anything

A Em

It's permanently night

A Bm G

And I won't feel anything

A D

We'll all be laughing with you when you die

G A Bm G

Words don't do anything

A Em

It's permanently night

A Bm G

And I won't feel anything

A D F# G G

We'll all be laughing with you when you die

D A Bm Bm

D F# G G

D A Bm Bm

D F# G G

D A Bm Bm Bm Bm

[Verse 3]

G F#m

Go fuck yourself

I'm mean, not nice

You said it twice

F# G F#m

You said it twice

Don't you have somewhere to be at seven thirty?

Bm F# G

I've got some work to do

F#m G

I'm gonna eat your heart out

Bm F# G F#m F#

I heard you the first time

G Bm F# Bm F#m F#

G F#m F# G F#m

G Bm

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