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Aminor

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[Intro]
Am   C   F      Am    C   F
[Verse]
AmThe silence will Ctake care of Fitself
Ambut I want you, nCot somebody eFlse
AmCaught up in thinCgs, we couldnF't change
Ambut this arrow's Cflying on its Fway
And, darling, just a taste of it
[Instrumental]
Am   C   F      Am    C   F
[Verse]
AmWe'll learn nothiCng from standFing still
AmI sold up, sold uCp and went in Ffor the kill
AmNothing more left Cto say or seFe
Amwhen silence is oCur only honesFty
And, darling, just a taste of it
[Chorus]
AmI want you, Cnot somebody
FI want you, not somebody
AmI want you, not Csome, sFome
[Verse]
AmNever been one, nCever been one Fto stay
AmHalf an eye all tChe time on geFtting away
AmNever been one, nCever been one Fto stay
AmHalf a mind on thCe time that's Fgetting away
but, darling, just a taste of it
[Chorus]
AmI want you, Cnot somebody
FI want you, not somebody
AmI want you, not Csome, sFome, AmsoCmeF, some  
AmOooh Cooh  Foooh oh oh Amoooh CooFhoh 
[Outro]
DmOooh Cooh  Em/Goooh oh Amoh Dmoooh CoohGoh 
DmI want you, Cnot somebody
Em/GI want you, Amnot somebody
DmI want you, Cnot somebodyG  
Dm   C   Em/G   Am
Dm   C   G
Dm   C   Em/G   Am
Dm   C   G
Am

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Magpie

by Khushi

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em/G

[Intro]

Am C F Am C F

[Verse]

Am C F

The silence will take care of itself

Am C F

but I want you, not somebody else

Am C F

Caught up in things, we couldn't change

Am C F

but this arrow's flying on its way

And, darling, just a taste of it

[Instrumental]

Am C F Am C F

[Verse]

Am C F

We'll learn nothing from standing still

Am C F

I sold up, sold up and went in for the kill

Am C F

Nothing more left to say or see

Am C F

when silence is our only honesty

And, darling, just a taste of it

[Chorus]

Am C

I want you, not somebody

Am C F

I want you, not some, some

[Verse]

Am C F

Never been one, never been one to stay

Am C F

Half an eye all the time on getting away

Am C F

Never been one, never been one to stay

Am C F

Half a mind on the time that's getting away

but, darling, just a taste of it

[Chorus]

Am C

I want you, not somebody

Am C F Am C F

I want you, not some, some, some, some

Am C F Am C F

Oooh ooh oooh oh oh oooh oohoh

[Outro]

Dm C Em/G Am Dm C G

Oooh ooh oooh oh oh oooh oohoh

Dm C

I want you, not somebody

Em/G Am

I want you, not somebody

Dm C G

I want you, not somebody

Dm C Em/G Am

Dm C G

Dm C Em/G Am

Dm C G

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