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Tuning: Half-Step Down
[Verse]
Oh my gGod it’s not a Dsecret what it iAs you do to meD,A  G  
You pick me Gup to watch Dme fall and you pAlan it carefully.A  D  A  G  
This Glove was a shot in the dDark thought you knew it Atoo,D  A  G  
GMaking something out of Dnothing is Awhat we do.A  D  A  G  
[Bridge]
F#m G D A D A
G D A A
[Chorus]
I spent Gmost of my days this sDummer convAincing myself I’m well,
but I teGnd to feel most Dhuman when I’m nAot feeling human at all
 GI’d give if yDou’d give lAet’s find some common ground,
 GThis sinking sDhip can aAlways be turned around.
[Verse]
 GI remember every cDondescending wAord you screamed at me,
 GI remember every sDtupid fight it Afelt like your therapy.
GEvery missed call lDate at night sAlave to my phone,
Gwake up with a voicDemail message Awith your sarcastic tone.
[Chorus]
I spent Gmost of my days this sDummer convAincing myself I’m well,
but I teGnd to feel most Dhuman when I’m nAot feeling human at all
 GI’d give if yDou’d give lAet’s find some common ground,
 GThis sinking sDhip can aAlways be turned around.
[Bridge]
But nGot one minute mAore, I won’t lGet this go to Awar,
I’ll pick mysGelf off the fucking fAloor, I reGfuse to be iAgnored.
F#m G D A
All our oF#mld favoGrite songs are pDainful fucking mAemories of a bF#metter dGay when tDhings came oh so eAffortlessly.
F#m G D A
All our oF#mld favoGrite songs are pDainful fucking mAemories of a bF#metter dGay when tDhings came oh so eAffortless
[Chorus]
I spent Gmost of my days this sDummer convAincing myself I’m well,
but I teGnd to feel most Dhuman when I’m nAot feeling human at all
 GI’d give if yDou’d give lAet’s find some common ground,
 GThis sinking sDhip can aAlways be turned around.D  

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Effortless

by Summer Wars

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F#m

Tuning: Half-Step Down

[Verse]

G D A D A G

Oh my god it’s not a secret what it is you do to me,

G D A A D A G

You pick me up to watch me fall and you plan it carefully.

G D A D A G

This love was a shot in the dark thought you knew it too,

G D A A D A G

Making something out of nothing is what we do.

[Bridge]

F#m G D A D A

G D A A

[Chorus]

G D A

I spent most of my days this summer convincing myself I’m well,

G D A

but I tend to feel most human when I’m not feeling human at all

G D A

I’d give if you’d give let’s find some common ground,

G D A

This sinking ship can always be turned around.

[Verse]

G D A

I remember every condescending word you screamed at me,

G D A

I remember every stupid fight it felt like your therapy.

G D A

Every missed call late at night slave to my phone,

G D A

wake up with a voicemail message with your sarcastic tone.

[Chorus]

G D A

I spent most of my days this summer convincing myself I’m well,

G D A

but I tend to feel most human when I’m not feeling human at all

G D A

I’d give if you’d give let’s find some common ground,

G D A

This sinking ship can always be turned around.

[Bridge]

G A G A

But not one minute more, I won’t let this go to war,

G A G A

I’ll pick myself off the fucking floor, I refuse to be ignored.

F#m G D A

F#m G D A F#m G D A

All our old favorite songs are painful fucking memories of a better day when things came oh so effortlessly.

F#m G D A

F#m G D A F#m G D A

All our old favorite songs are painful fucking memories of a better day when things came oh so effortless

[Chorus]

G D A

I spent most of my days this summer convincing myself I’m well,

G D A

but I tend to feel most human when I’m not feeling human at all

G D A

I’d give if you’d give let’s find some common ground,

G D A D

This sinking ship can always be turned around.

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