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[Verse 1]
CHey, I'm standing in the Bmbed we madeEm  
Guessing that we Bmfelt apaAmrt, I'm kicking all the Bmsheets awayEm  
COh, I'm jumping off a Bmsinking shipEm  
I guess this is Bmwhere this sAmtarts, I wouldn't know that it Bmwould end like Emthis
[Pre-Chorus]
Oh, you Cnever make me decent
BmOh, you Emnever make me strong
BmOh, you Cnever let me finish
BmNo, you Emne-
[Chorus]
N.C.           C  
I've thrown my hands up
I've already Bmmade my Emmind up
Never get Bmdown on Cmy luck
Never get Bmdown on Emmy-y-y-y-y-y-y-y-y
CHands up
I've already Bmmade my Emmind up
Sorry, I've Bmmessed your Clife up
I'ma get Bmon with Emmine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e
COh, 'cause the clock keeps Bmticking
EmMine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e
COh, 'cause the clock keeps Bmticking
EmTi-ti-ticking
[Verse 2]
CHey, I'm driving down a Bmdead-end streetEm  
Do I let another Bmdragon Amfly? Gonna sweep another Bmoff her feetEm  
COh, I'm jumping off a Bmsinking shipEm  
I guess this is Bmwhere this Amstarts, I wouldn't know that it would Bmend like thisEm  
[Pre-Chorus]
Oh, you Cnever make me decent
BmOh, you Emnever make me strong
BmOh, you Cnever let me finish
BmNo, you Emne-
[Chorus]
N.C.           C  
I've thrown my hands up
I've already Bmmade my Emmind up
Never get Bmdown on Cmy luck
Never get Bmdown on Emmy-y-y-y-y-y-y-y-y
CHands up
I've already Bmmade my Emmind up
Sorry, I've Bmmessed your Clife up
I'ma get Bmon with Emmine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e
COh, 'cause the clock keeps Bmticking
EmMine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e
COh, 'cause the clock keeps Bmticking
EmTi-ti-ticking
I've thrown my Chands up
I've already Bmmade my Emmind up
Never get Bmdown on Cmy luck
Never get Bmdown on Emmy-y-y-y-y-y-y-y-y
CHands up
I've already mBmade my mEmind up
Sorry, I've Bmmessed your Clife up
I'ma get Bmon with Emmine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e
CHands up
I've already Bmmade my Emmind up
Never get Bmdown on Cmy luck
Never get Bmdown on Emmy-y-y-y-y-y-y-y-y
CHands up
I've already mBmade my mEmind up
Sorry, I've Bmmessed your Clife up
I'ma get Bmon with Emmine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e
         C          Bm  EmMine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e
         C          Bm  EmMine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e
         C          Bm  EmMine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e
        C        BmN.C.
                 Mine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e

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Hands Up

by Merk & Kremont

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse 1]

C Bm Em

Hey, I'm standing in the bed we made

Bm Am Bm Em

Guessing that we felt apart, I'm kicking all the sheets away

C Bm Em

Oh, I'm jumping off a sinking ship

Bm Am Bm Em

I guess this is where this starts, I wouldn't know that it would end like this

[Pre-Chorus]

Oh, you never make me decent

Bm Em

Oh, you never make me strong

Bm C

Oh, you never let me finish

Bm Em

No, you ne-

[Chorus]

N.C.

I've thrown my hands up

Bm Em

I've already made my mind up

Bm C

Never get down on my luck

Bm Em

Never get down on my-y-y-y-y-y-y-y-y

Hands up

Bm Em

I've already made my mind up

Bm C

Sorry, I've messed your life up

Bm Em

I'ma get on with mine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e

C Bm

Oh, 'cause the clock keeps ticking

Mine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e

C Bm

Oh, 'cause the clock keeps ticking

Ti-ti-ticking

[Verse 2]

C Bm Em

Hey, I'm driving down a dead-end street

Bm Am Bm Em

Do I let another dragon fly? Gonna sweep another off her feet

C Bm Em

Oh, I'm jumping off a sinking ship

Bm Am Bm Em

I guess this is where this starts, I wouldn't know that it would end like this

[Pre-Chorus]

Oh, you never make me decent

Bm Em

Oh, you never make me strong

Bm C

Oh, you never let me finish

Bm Em

No, you ne-

[Chorus]

N.C.

I've thrown my hands up

Bm Em

I've already made my mind up

Bm C

Never get down on my luck

Bm Em

Never get down on my-y-y-y-y-y-y-y-y

Hands up

Bm Em

I've already made my mind up

Bm C

Sorry, I've messed your life up

Bm Em

I'ma get on with mine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e

C Bm

Oh, 'cause the clock keeps ticking

Mine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e

C Bm

Oh, 'cause the clock keeps ticking

Ti-ti-ticking

I've thrown my hands up

Bm Em

I've already made my mind up

Bm C

Never get down on my luck

Bm Em

Never get down on my-y-y-y-y-y-y-y-y

Hands up

Bm Em

I've already made my mind up

Bm C

Sorry, I've messed your life up

Bm Em

I'ma get on with mine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e

Hands up

Bm Em

I've already made my mind up

Bm C

Never get down on my luck

Bm Em

Never get down on my-y-y-y-y-y-y-y-y

Hands up

Bm Em

I've already made my mind up

Bm C

Sorry, I've messed your life up

Bm Em

I'ma get on with mine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e

C Bm Em

Mine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e

C Bm Em

Mine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e

C Bm Em

Mine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e

C Bm

N.C.

Mine-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e

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