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[Intro]
F...I did Gget yCour messAmage. I just can't believe you're doing this.
What is wrong with you?  I told you, it's over. I am not coming back.
More importantly, I just don't love you any more. Can't you get that into your head?
[Verse 1]
CAnd when I mFade that stupid Emoath
About Amhow I was goinFg to
CPay for someFone to kill you Emboth
It waAms just my way oFf showing you
CThat I wasn't pFlaying
Oh Emyeah, you're right, I sounded lAmike a maFniac
CBut that's just Fwhat I am saying
YoEmu'll only see how much I've chanAmged, if Fyou come back
[Verse 2]
CAnd when I Fthrew out all your Embooks
You know Amthat wasn't Fplanned
CI know how Fterrible it Emlooks
But you got to AmunderstFand
It's Cjust that they'd reFmind me
Of Emsleepy days and sleepless nights I Amspent with Fyou
I tried to Cput it all beFhind me
I didn't Emrealise how much I'm still in Amlove with Fyou
[Pre-Chorus]
Oh plDmease can't you drop this Gstance
CAnd maybe give me one more chanFce
Just Dmsay what you want from mGe
[Chorus]
Because, oh, CI'd do anFything to Cbring you bacFk home
OCh yeah, anFything, just Cpick up the 'Fphone
[Verse 3]
CEveryone thiFnks that I look Emthin
Oh but AmI don't Fmind them
CBut these insects Fcrawling on my Emskin
Why can I Amnever Ffind them?
CThe thought of you Ftwo screwing
HaEms turned mAme into some kind oFf a maniac
I really Cdon't know what I'm Fdoing
You'll Emonly see how much I've changed, if Amyou come Fback
[Pre-Chorus]
Oh plDmease can't you drop this Gstance
CAnd maybe give me one more chanFce
Just Dmsay what you want from mGe
[Chorus]
Because, oh, CI'd do anFything to Cbring you bacFk home
OCh yeah, anFything, just Cpick up the 'Fphone
[Outro]
C  F  Em
Am F

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Maniac

by Cinerama

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[Intro]

F G C Am

...I did get your message. I just can't believe you're doing this.

What is wrong with you? I told you, it's over. I am not coming back.

More importantly, I just don't love you any more. Can't you get that into your head?

[Verse 1]

C F Em

And when I made that stupid oath

Am F

About how I was going to

C F Em

Pay for someone to kill you both

Am F

It was just my way of showing you

C F

That I wasn't playing

Em Am F

Oh yeah, you're right, I sounded like a maniac

C F

But that's just what I am saying

Em Am F

You'll only see how much I've changed, if you come back

[Verse 2]

C F Em

And when I threw out all your books

Am F

You know that wasn't planned

C F Em

I know how terrible it looks

Am F

But you got to understand

C F

It's just that they'd remind me

Em Am F

Of sleepy days and sleepless nights I spent with you

C F

I tried to put it all behind me

Em Am F

I didn't realise how much I'm still in love with you

[Pre-Chorus]

Dm G

Oh please can't you drop this stance

C F

And maybe give me one more chance

Dm G

Just say what you want from me

[Chorus]

C F C F

Because, oh, I'd do anything to bring you back home

C F C F

Oh yeah, anything, just pick up the 'phone

[Verse 3]

C F Em

Everyone thinks that I look thin

Am F

Oh but I don't mind them

C F Em

But these insects crawling on my skin

Am F

Why can I never find them?

C F

The thought of you two screwing

Em Am F

Has turned me into some kind of a maniac

C F

I really don't know what I'm doing

Em Am F

You'll only see how much I've changed, if you come back

[Pre-Chorus]

Dm G

Oh please can't you drop this stance

C F

And maybe give me one more chance

Dm G

Just say what you want from me

[Chorus]

C F C F

Because, oh, I'd do anything to bring you back home

C F C F

Oh yeah, anything, just pick up the 'phone

[Outro]

C F Em

Am F

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