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[Verse 1]
EfEfete, makeweigAht
NoEbody cares about you on your birth dAate
WaEke up: pretend you've beaten slAeep
I Eguest you've finally
Made it to the bacAk teeth
[Chorus 1]
EEffF#Mete: tAo weBigh less
[Verse 2]
MaAillot jaune scEars
BuAt now you're sEtaring
At a set of new Estars
FrAee Lance from a packed Ecell
HeAmatocrit'll kick you
Where your hope dEwells
[Chorus 2]
EEffF#Mete, wAeighBtless
EDepF#Mress tAo deBpress
EShaF#Mke off Ato Bshake off:
EThe effete
[Bridge]
EAveryone was gushing but you neC#Mver did blBush
BAawdy implication was it pC#Mart of the ruBsh?
AActing so ephemeral accordC#Ming to stByle
YAou bully and you sully with a naC#Mtional guBile
EAverything was open but your C#Mmouth stayed Bshut
YAou'd been dealing with the feelings of a C#Mseminal cBut
TAhe single greatest story and I hC#Moped it was tBrue
                                   A  C#M*          B*
But the words on the cover said a lot more about you

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Effetism

by Little Comets

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#M

C#M

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[Verse 1]

E A

Effete, makeweight

E A

Nobody cares about you on your birth date

E A

Wake up: pretend you've beaten sleep

I guest you've finally

Made it to the back teeth

[Chorus 1]

E F#M A B

Effete: to weigh less

[Verse 2]

A E

Maillot jaune scars

A E

But now you're staring

At a set of new stars

A E

Free Lance from a packed cell

Hematocrit'll kick you

Where your hope dwells

[Chorus 2]

E F#M A B

Effete, weightless

E F#M A B

Depress to depress

E F#M A B

Shake off to shake off:

The effete

[Bridge]

A C#M B

Everyone was gushing but you never did blush

A C#M B

Bawdy implication was it part of the rush?

A C#M B

Acting so ephemeral according to style

A C#M B

You bully and you sully with a national guile

A C#M B

Everything was open but your mouth stayed shut

A C#M B

You'd been dealing with the feelings of a seminal cut

A C#M B

The single greatest story and I hoped it was true

A C#M B

* *

But the words on the cover said a lot more about you

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