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[Verse 1]
C#I wrote a Clove song
C#'Cause you're so Cloveable
C#I carried a Cwatermelon
C#I want to be Cvulnerable
C#I will not go to Cbars
C#Or jump in sCtrangers' cars
C#Or mine sweep for Cwines
C#And lines and Clines and lines
C#It's not about the Csex and sex and sC#ex and sex and Csex and sex
C#I want to be your Cbest ever C#friend forever Cbest friend
[Chorus]
C#This modern love
EThis modern love
D#This modern love
DThis modern love
C#LalEalDalD#alaDlaC#lalEalDalD#alaDlaC#lalEalDalD#alaDlaC#lalala
[Verse 2]
C#I fucking Clove you
C#I really Clove you
C#Look at the Ccard I bought
C#It says "I Clove you"
C#You try and you Ctry and you try and you C#try
To make me Cchange
C#I hope and I Cpray and I pray and I C#pray
You'll stay the Csame
C#I wish-ish-ish-Cish-ish
C#I wish you'll always Cstay
C#So I push-ush-ush-uCsh-ush
C#I push you Caway
[Chorus]
C#This modern love
EThis modern love
D#This modern love
DThis modern love
C#LalEalDalD#alaDlaC#lalEalDalD#alaDlaC#lalEalDalD#alaDlaC#lalala
[Bridge]
C#You give me power
C#You give me power
C#You're like a gun or a knife
C#Be my wife
[Chorus]
C#This modern love
EThis modern love
D#This modern love
DThis modern love
[Outro]
C#This modern love
C#Modern love
C#-dern love
C#Love

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Love Song

by IDLES

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[Verse 1]

C# C

I wrote a love song

C# C

'Cause you're so loveable

C# C

I carried a watermelon

C# C

I want to be vulnerable

C# C

I will not go to bars

C# C

Or jump in strangers' cars

C# C

Or mine sweep for wines

C# C

And lines and lines and lines

C# C C# C

It's not about the sex and sex and sex and sex and sex and sex

C# C C# C

I want to be your best ever friend forever best friend

[Chorus]

This modern love

C# E D D# D C# E D D# D C# E D D# D C#

Lalalalalalalalalalalalalalalalalalalalala

[Verse 2]

C# C

I fucking love you

C# C

I really love you

C# C

Look at the card I bought

C# C

It says "I love you"

C# C C#

You try and you try and you try and you try

To make me change

C# C C#

I hope and I pray and I pray and I pray

You'll stay the same

C# C

I wish-ish-ish-ish-ish

C# C

I wish you'll always stay

C# C

So I push-ush-ush-ush-ush

C# C

I push you away

[Chorus]

This modern love

C# E D D# D C# E D D# D C# E D D# D C#

Lalalalalalalalalalalalalalalalalalalalala

[Bridge]

You give me power

You're like a gun or a knife

Be my wife

[Chorus]

This modern love

[Outro]

This modern love

Modern love

-dern love

Love

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