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Shapeshifter
Key: Eb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 Eb- x68886
 Bb- x13331
 Cm- x35543
 G#- 466544
Intro: Drumbeats
Chorus 1:
Afraid to G#call
and see what's
Cmgood Or is it
Ebsimply undersBbtood
There's a G#reason
you don't Cmwant me
aBbround Want me around
Interlude:
 G#   Cm   Eb   Bb   G#   Cm   Bbx2
Verse 1:
  G#When the lake
is freezing cold
and the city is
BbunderCmground Will
you feel me like
the snow Building
up withEbout a G#sound?
Until I melt back
into view A bottle
of red and a Bbcase
of Cmblues Can I
fall back into you?Eb  
Refrain 1:
G#You're unfazed by
the time we wasted
CmSaving face through
the postEbcard on the
G#floor Cause I screwed
up like before They
say that time heals
Cmeverything But what
if time is Bbeverything?
Chorus 2:
Afraid to G#call
and see what's
Cmgood Or is it
Ebsimply undersBbtood
There's a G#reason
you don't Cmwant me
aBbround You play it
G#chay and that's oCmkay
But I don't Ebbuy the
whole chaBbrade Like
it's a G#secret you
don't Cmwant me aBbround
Verse 2:
  G#When the air is
filled with smoke
On the fourth day
Bbin JuCmly Will you
watch my heart
explode? Shed a
brilliEbant disG#guise
In a disappearing
bloom I caught the
darker Bbshade of
Cmyou Then you dipped
like you always doEb  
Refrain 2:
G#You're unfazed by
the time we wasted
CmSaving face Left
a Ebpostcard on the
G#porch Cause I've
grown up a little
more They say that
time heals Cmeverything
But what if time
is Bbeverything?
(Repeat Chorus 2)
Bridge:
Want me aG#roundEb  
  BbI've been awake
since five AG#MEb  
  BbDo you even
wonder where I G#am?Eb  Bb  
I've been awake
and I'll stay
aG#wake Until you
Ebsee me aBbgain
Chorus 3:
So will you G#call
and see what's
Cmgood Or is it
Ebsimply undersBbtood
There's a G#reason
you don't Cmwant me
aBbround You play it
G#chay and that's oCmkay
But I don't Ebbuy the
whole chaBbrade Like
it's a G#secret you
don't Cmwant me aBbround
Chorus 4:
Afraid to G#call
and see what's
Cmgood Or is it
Ebsimply undersBbtood
There's a G#reason
you don't Cmwant me
aBbround You play it
G#chay and that's oCmkay
But I don't Ebbuy the
whole chaBbrade Like
it's a G#secret you
      Cm       Bb(hold)
don't want me around

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Want Me Around

by Knuckle Puck

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Shapeshifter

Key: Eb

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x68886

- x13331

- x35543

- 466544

Intro: Drumbeats

Chorus 1:

Afraid to call

and see what's

good Or is it

Eb Bb

simply understood

There's a reason

you don't want me

around Want me around

Interlude:

G# Cm Eb Bb G# Cm Bb

Verse 1:

When the lake

is freezing cold

and the city is

Bb Cm

underground Will

you feel me like

the snow Building

Eb G#

up without a sound?

Until I melt back

into view A bottle

of red and a case

of blues Can I

fall back into you?

Refrain 1:

You're unfazed by

the time we wasted

Saving face through

the postcard on the

floor Cause I screwed

up like before They

say that time heals

everything But what

if time is everything?

Chorus 2:

Afraid to call

and see what's

good Or is it

Eb Bb

simply understood

There's a reason

you don't want me

around You play it

G# Cm

chay and that's okay

But I don't buy the

whole charade Like

it's a secret you

Cm Bb

don't want me around

Verse 2:

When the air is

filled with smoke

On the fourth day

Bb Cm

in July Will you

watch my heart

explode? Shed a

Eb G#

brilliant disguise

In a disappearing

bloom I caught the

darker shade of

you Then you dipped

like you always do

Refrain 2:

You're unfazed by

the time we wasted

Saving face Left

a postcard on the

porch Cause I've

grown up a little

more They say that

time heals everything

But what if time

is everything?

(Repeat Chorus 2)

Bridge:

G# Eb

Want me around

I've been awake

G# Eb

since five AM

Do you even

G# Eb Bb

wonder where I am?

I've been awake

and I'll stay

awake Until you

Eb Bb

see me again

Chorus 3:

So will you call

and see what's

good Or is it

Eb Bb

simply understood

There's a reason

you don't want me

around You play it

G# Cm

chay and that's okay

But I don't buy the

whole charade Like

it's a secret you

Cm Bb

don't want me around

Chorus 4:

Afraid to call

and see what's

good Or is it

Eb Bb

simply understood

There's a reason

you don't want me

around You play it

G# Cm

chay and that's okay

But I don't buy the

whole charade Like

it's a secret you

Cm Bb(hold)

don't want me around

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