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[Intro]
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Don't G5tell yourself it's F5okay. D5 C5Don't G5tell yourself iF5t's not true.
D5 C5I G5don't want you to F5hurt me, D5 C5but G5I want to F5hurt you.D5 C5
A5Why would I wanna G5hurt you, E5 D5 A5when you make me G5cry so?E5 D5
A5Why would I wanna G5do that? E5 D5It A5makes you want to G5die E5 D5so.Bb
D5Oh. Bb5Oh.D5
Don't G5tell yourself it's F5okay. D5DC5on't tell G5yourself F5it's so fine.
D5 C5 G5Why not what a F5fine day, D5 C5 G5I'm so glad that F5you're mine.D5 C5
A5Why don't you G5try more? E5 D5YA5ou're ringing in G5my ears.E5 D5
A5I'm going to G5try more. E5 D5Try to A5buy back G5my E5tD5ears.Bb
D5Oh. Bb5Oh.D5
Stop D5telling me, "F5It's okay."Bb5
Stop D5telling me, "F5It's okay."Bb5
Stop D5telling me, "F5It's okay."Bb5
Stop D5telling me, "F5It's okay."Bb5
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D5Oh. Bb5Oh.D5
Stop D5telling me, "F5It's okay."Bb5
Stop D5telling me, "F5It's okay."Bb5
Stop D5telling me, "F5It's okay."Bb5
Stop D5telling me, "F5It's okay."Bb5
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Dont Tell Yourself
by The Lemonheads
Chords in this song · guitar
G5
F5
D5
C5
A5
E5
Bb
Bb5
[Intro]
G5 F5 D5 C5
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G5 F5 D5 C5
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G5 F5 D5 C5 G5 F5
Don't tell yourself it's okay. Don't tell yourself it's not true.
D5 C5 G5 F5 D5 C5 G5 F5 D5 C5
I don't want you to hurt me, but I want to hurt you.
A5 G5 E5 D5 A5 G5 E5 D5
Why would I wanna hurt you, when you make me cry so?
A5 G5 E5 D5 A5 G5 E5 D5 Bb
Why would I wanna do that? It makes you want to die so.
D5 Bb5 D5
Oh. Oh.
G5 F5 D5 C5 G5 F5
Don't tell yourself it's okay. Don't tell yourself it's so fine.
D5 C5 G5 F5 D5 C5 G5 F5 D5 C5
Why not what a fine day, I'm so glad that you're mine.
A5 G5 E5 D5 A5 G5 E5 D5
Why don't you try more? You're ringing in my ears.
A5 G5 E5 D5 A5 G5 E5 D5 Bb
I'm going to try more. Try to buy back my tears.
D5 Bb5 D5
Oh. Oh.
D5 F5 Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."
D5 F5 Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."
D5 F5 Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."
D5 F5 Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."
G5 F5 D5 C5
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G5 F5 D5 C5
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A5 G5 E5 D5
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A5 G5 E5 D5
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D5 Bb5 D5
Oh. Oh.
D5 F5 Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."
D5 F5 Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."
D5 F5 Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."
D5 F5 Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."
Bb5 G5
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