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Something Tells Me

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SOMETHING TELLS ME - MEG MAC
HOPE - TRACK 2
CAPO 4
All chords relative to capo
Listen to the piano chords (esp in the pre-chorus) to get an idea of timing.
[Intro]
Bm
[Verse 1]
BmHow could I ever, ever Alet yaEm  
BmMake me believe that you knew Abetter?Em  
DI'm gonna teach you how to Emlet go
Like Bmno one has ever ever Asaid no
Like Bmno one has ever ever Asaid no
[Pre-Chorus]
  DSomething Emtells me that you've Bmnever been alone
Yeah I Dwonder what you think about when Geverybody's gone
  DSomething tells me Emthat Bmyou won't pick up the Gphone
I've been Dtrying to get along
But I'm Gbetter when you're gone and
[Chorus]
DOh ohh Emahhh
I'm Bmbetter when you're Ggone
DOh ohh Emahhh
I'm Gbetter when you're gone
  DSomething Emtells me that you've Bmnever fully grown up
  DOh ohh Emahh
'Cause I'm Gbetter when you're gone
[Verse 2]
Now Dyou've got them wrapped around your Emfinger
Then I'd Bmgiven you all that I could Agive ya
No Dthey couldn't teach you how to Emlet go
Oh Bmno one has ever, ever Asaid no
[Pre-Chorus]
   DSomething tells me EmthaBmt you've never been Galone
Yeah I Dwonder what you Emthink aboBmut when everybody's Ggone
  DSomething tells me Emthat yoBmu won't pick up the Gphone
I've been Dtrying to get Galong
But I'm Bmbetter when you're Emgone and
[Chorus]
DOh ohh Emahhh
I'm Bmbetter when you're goneG  
  DOh ohh Emahhh
I'm Bmbetter when you're gGone
DSomething Emtells me that you've Bmnever fully Ggrown up
DOh ohh Emahh
'Cause I'm Gbetter when you're gone
[Bridge]
DBeen around
   EmNow I'm back
And Dnothing's changed
 DThis is where
I uEmsed to stand
DEvery day
Just Dsoaking up the Emshit you tell me
Just Dsoaking up the Gshit you tell me
[Pre-Chorus]
DSomething tells me EmthBmat you've never been alone
GYeah DI wonder what you thinEmk aBmbout when everybody's Ggone
DSomething tells me EmthBmat you won't pick up the Gphone
I've been Dtrying to get Emalong
But I'm Dbetter when you're Ggone and
[Chorus]
DOh ohh Emahhh
I'm Bmbetter when you're goneG  
  DOh ohh Emahhh
I'm Bmbetter when you're gone
DSomething Emtells me that you've Bmnever fully Ggrown up
DOh ohh Emahh
'Cause I'm Gbetter when you're gone
DOh ohh Emahh
'Cause I'm Gbetter when you're gone
DOh ohh Emahh
'Cause I'm Gbetter when you're gone

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Something Tells Me

by Meg Mac

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

SOMETHING TELLS ME - MEG MAC

HOPE - TRACK 2

CAPO 4

All chords relative to capo

Listen to the piano chords (esp in the pre-chorus) to get an idea of timing.

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Bm A Em

How could I ever, ever let ya

Bm A Em

Make me believe that you knew better?

D Em

I'm gonna teach you how to let go

Bm A

Like no one has ever ever said no

Bm A

Like no one has ever ever said no

[Pre-Chorus]

D Em Bm

Something tells me that you've never been alone

D G

Yeah I wonder what you think about when everybody's gone

D Em Bm G

Something tells me that you won't pick up the phone

I've been trying to get along

But I'm better when you're gone and

[Chorus]

D Em

Oh ohh ahhh

Bm G

I'm better when you're gone

D Em

Oh ohh ahhh

I'm better when you're gone

D Em Bm

Something tells me that you've never fully grown up

D Em

Oh ohh ahh

'Cause I'm better when you're gone

[Verse 2]

D Em

Now you've got them wrapped around your finger

Bm A

Then I'd given you all that I could give ya

D Em

No they couldn't teach you how to let go

Bm A

Oh no one has ever, ever said no

[Pre-Chorus]

D Em Bm G

Something tells me that you've never been alone

D Em Bm G

Yeah I wonder what you think about when everybody's gone

D Em Bm G

Something tells me that you won't pick up the phone

D G

I've been trying to get along

Bm Em

But I'm better when you're gone and

[Chorus]

D Em

Oh ohh ahhh

Bm G

I'm better when you're gone

D Em

Oh ohh ahhh

Bm G

I'm better when you're gone

D Em Bm G

Something tells me that you've never fully grown up

D Em

Oh ohh ahh

'Cause I'm better when you're gone

[Bridge]

Been around

Now I'm back

And nothing's changed

This is where

I used to stand

Every day

D Em

Just soaking up the shit you tell me

D G

Just soaking up the shit you tell me

[Pre-Chorus]

D Em Bm

Something tells me that you've never been alone

G D Em Bm G

Yeah I wonder what you think about when everybody's gone

D Em Bm G

Something tells me that you won't pick up the phone

D Em

I've been trying to get along

D G

But I'm better when you're gone and

[Chorus]

D Em

Oh ohh ahhh

Bm G

I'm better when you're gone

D Em

Oh ohh ahhh

I'm better when you're gone

D Em Bm G

Something tells me that you've never fully grown up

D Em

Oh ohh ahh

'Cause I'm better when you're gone

D Em

Oh ohh ahh

'Cause I'm better when you're gone

D Em

Oh ohh ahh

'Cause I'm better when you're gone

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