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Twenty Something

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Nightly “Twenty Something”
Use Capo on 1st fret for original key
[Intro]
C   D   Em   D
C   D   Em   D
[Verse]
CTalk you downD  
Wasted Emon the couchD  
Say what you're Cfeeling nowD  
Don't hold EmbackD  
CSpell it outD  
Spare me your Emdirty mouthD  
Whatever is Ckeeping you here nowD  
Don't let it faEmdeD  
[Pre-chorus]
CCaught in a web of your Dmemories
Like the Emway we would talk, we were sDeventeen
But I'm Closing the feeling that's Dkeeping me
Here Emnow, here Dnow, now
[Chorus]
So Cdon't freak oDut, we're only twenty someEmthing
All I Dknow is that with you there's somethinCg
So different, Dand that will never slow Emdown
   DNo that will never slow Cdown
Lay right Dhere and we can waste awayEm  
Trace the Dcorners of your pretty faceC  
All I Dknow is that with you there's someEmthing
   DAnd that will never slow Cdown
[Instrumental]
C   D   Em   D
C   D   Em   D
[Verse]
What's there to Ccry about
It's sDuch a shame to see a face like Emyours
DFall to pieces on the bathroom Cfloor
DWe can stay up all night ‘til you're Emsure
Oh itD's alright
[Pre-chorus]
CAnd if you decided
That Dyou don't wanna stay
EmI won't try and stop you
From Dmoving to LA
But Cknow that I still hate it
DEvery time you say
       EmN.C.
"Will you forget about me?"
[Chorus]
So Cdon't freak oDut, we're only twenty somethinEmg
All I Dknow is that with you there's somethinCg
So different, Dand that will never slow Emdown
   DNo that will never slow Cdown
Lay right Dhere and we can waste awayEm  
Trace the cDorners of your pretty faceC  
All I Dknow is that with you there's someEmthing
   DAnd that will never slow Cdown
[Outro]
C   D   Em   D
CHoooDo   EmHooooDo
  CDon't freak out
  DDon't stop now babe
  EmWe're only twenty something
  DWe're only twenty something
  CDon't freak out
  DDon't stop now babe
  EmWe're only twenty something
  DWe're only twenty something
  CDon't freak out
  DDon't stop now babe
  EmWe're only twenty something
  DWe're only twenty something
  CDon't freak out
  DDon't stop now babe
  EmWe're only twenty something
  DWe're only twenty something

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Twenty Something

by Nightly

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Nightly “Twenty Something”

Use Capo on 1st fret for original key

[Intro]

C D Em D

[Verse]

C D

Talk you down

Em D

Wasted on the couch

C D

Say what you're feeling now

Em D

Don't hold back

C D

Spell it out

Em D

Spare me your dirty mouth

C D

Whatever is keeping you here now

Em D

Don't let it fade

[Pre-chorus]

C D

Caught in a web of your memories

Em D

Like the way we would talk, we were seventeen

C D

But I'm losing the feeling that's keeping me

Em D

Here now, here now, now

[Chorus]

C D Em

So don't freak out, we're only twenty something

D C

All I know is that with you there's something

D Em

So different, and that will never slow down

D C

No that will never slow down

D Em

Lay right here and we can waste away

D C

Trace the corners of your pretty face

D Em

All I know is that with you there's something

D C

And that will never slow down

[Instrumental]

C D Em D

[Verse]

What's there to cry about

D Em

It's such a shame to see a face like yours

D C

Fall to pieces on the bathroom floor

D Em

We can stay up all night ‘til you're sure

Oh it's alright

[Pre-chorus]

And if you decided

That you don't wanna stay

I won't try and stop you

From moving to LA

But know that I still hate it

Every time you say

N.C.

"Will you forget about me?"

[Chorus]

C D Em

So don't freak out, we're only twenty something

D C

All I know is that with you there's something

D Em

So different, and that will never slow down

D C

No that will never slow down

D Em

Lay right here and we can waste away

D C

Trace the corners of your pretty face

D Em

All I know is that with you there's something

D C

And that will never slow down

[Outro]

C D Em D

Hoooo Hooooo

Don't freak out

Don't stop now babe

We're only twenty something

Don't freak out

Don't stop now babe

We're only twenty something

Don't freak out

Don't stop now babe

We're only twenty something

Don't freak out

Don't stop now babe

We're only twenty something

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