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[Verse 1]
 GMy baby don't Cmess around
 N.C
 Because she loves me so
 And this I Dknow for Emsure
 GBut does she Creally wanna
 N.C
 But can't stand to see me
 Walk Dout the Emdoor?
 GDon't try to Cfight the feeling
 N.C
'Cause the thought alone
 Is killing Dme righEmt now
 GThank God for CMom and Dad
 N.C
 For sticking to together
 'Cause we Ddon't knoCw Emhow
[Chorus]
 GHey Amya
 GHey Emya
 GHey Cya
 DHey Emya
[Verse 2]
 GYou think you got it
 COh, you think you got it
 N.C
 But "got it" just don't get it
 When there's Dnothing at Emall
 N.C
 Ah all, ah all, ah all
 GWe get together
 OhC, we get together
 N.C
 But seperate's always better
 When's there's Dfeelings Eminvolved
 N.C
 Ah all, ah all
 N.C
 Ah all, ah all
 GIf what they say is "noCthing is forever"
 N.C
 Then what makes, then what makes
 DThen what makes Emlove the exception?
 Then Gwhy-o, why-o, why-o
 CWhy-o, why-o ,why-o
 N.C
 Are we so in denial
 When we knoDw we're not hapAmpy heEmre, GhDeyC...
[Chorus]
 GHey AmyaC  
 DHey Emya
 GHey Cya
 DHey Emya
 GHey CyaEm  
 DHey Emya
 GHey Cya
 DHey Emya
[Outro]
 I'm too Gcool
 I'm too Ccool for this
 I'm too Dcool
 I'm too Emcool for this
 I'm too Gcool
 I'm too Ccool for this
 I'm too Dcool
 I'm too Emcool for this
 N.C
 I'm too cool
 N.C
 I'm too
 CCool

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Hey Ya

by EDEN (The Eden Project)

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse 1]

G C

My baby don't mess around

N.C

Because she loves me so

D Em

And this I know for sure

G C

But does she really wanna

N.C

But can't stand to see me

D Em

Walk out the door?

G C

Don't try to fight the feeling

N.C

'Cause the thought alone

D Em

Is killing me right now

G C

Thank God for Mom and Dad

N.C

For sticking to together

D C Em

'Cause we don't know how

[Chorus]

G Am

Hey ya

G Em

Hey ya

G C

Hey ya

D Em

Hey ya

[Verse 2]

You think you got it

Oh, you think you got it

N.C

But "got it" just don't get it

D Em

When there's nothing at all

N.C

Ah all, ah all, ah all

We get together

Oh, we get together

N.C

But seperate's always better

D Em

When's there's feelings involved

N.C

Ah all, ah all

N.C

Ah all, ah all

G C

If what they say is "nothing is forever"

N.C

Then what makes, then what makes

D Em

Then what makes love the exception?

Then why-o, why-o, why-o

Why-o, why-o ,why-o

N.C

Are we so in denial

D Am Em G D C

When we know we're not happy here, hey...

[Chorus]

G Am C

Hey ya

D Em

Hey ya

G C

Hey ya

D Em

Hey ya

G C Em

Hey ya

D Em

Hey ya

G C

Hey ya

D Em

Hey ya

[Outro]

I'm too cool

I'm too cool for this

I'm too cool

I'm too cool for this

I'm too cool

I'm too cool for this

I'm too cool

I'm too cool for this

N.C

I'm too cool

N.C

I'm too

Cool

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