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[verse one]
DGon't be Aso scared Dwe will not leGad you oAn
like you've Dbeen doing for weekGs
You're selfish, Aand I'm sorry
D             D              G              A
When DI'm gone you'll be going nowhere fast, nowhere fast, nowhere fast.
play this riff in the verse
e-------------------------|
B-----3-----3-----3-----3-|
G---4-----4-----4-----4---|
D-------------0-----0-----|
A-------0-----------------|
E-3-----------------------|
[chorus]
                      G(A)
Would you believe me if I said I didn't need you
                             Bm(A)
Cause I wouldn't believe you if you said the same to me
               G(A)
Near death, last breath, and barely hanging on
                   Bm(A)
Would you believe me if I said I didn't need you?
[verse two]
GDon't bAe so scaDred to take a second for reflecGtion
to take a leave of abAsence to see what you're made Dof
GSo I'm selfish Aand you're sorry
DWhen I'm gone yDou'll be going nowhere fast
GSo who's selfish and Awho's sorry?D  
[chorus]
[after-chorus]
GSomeone somewhere said somethings Bmthat may have sparked some sympathy
but Gdon't believe, Bmdon't believe a word you heard about mEme
[bridge]
Bm, C#m, E, G, A, Bm, C#m  
[verse three]
GDon't Abe so scareDd, it's harder for mGe          x5
[chorus]
[after-chorus]
[chorus]
play this riff twice in the last chorus
e------5-2-5-2-5-2-5-2-5-2-5-2-5-2-5-2-|
B--------------------------------------|
G-4444---------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------|
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Skeptics And True Believers

by The Academy Is...

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C#m

[verse one]

G A D G A

Don't be so scared we will not lead you on

D G

like you've been doing for weeks

You're selfish, and I'm sorry

D D G A

When I'm gone you'll be going nowhere fast, nowhere fast, nowhere fast.

play this riff in the verse

e-------------------------|

B-----3-----3-----3-----3-|

G---4-----4-----4-----4---|

D-------------0-----0-----|

A-------0-----------------|

E-3-----------------------|

[chorus]

G A

()

Would you believe me if I said I didn't need you

Bm A

()

Cause I wouldn't believe you if you said the same to me

G A

()

Near death, last breath, and barely hanging on

Bm A

()

Would you believe me if I said I didn't need you?

[verse two]

G A D G

Don't be so scared to take a second for reflection

A D

to take a leave of absence to see what you're made of

G A

So I'm selfish and you're sorry

D D

When I'm gone you'll be going nowhere fast

G A D

So who's selfish and who's sorry?

[chorus]

[after-chorus]

G Bm

Someone somewhere said somethings that may have sparked some sympathy

G Bm Em

but don't believe, don't believe a word you heard about me

[bridge]

Bm C#m E G A Bm C#m

, , , , , ,

[verse three]

G A D G

Don't be so scared, it's harder for me x5

[chorus]

[after-chorus]

[chorus]

play this riff twice in the last chorus

e------5-2-5-2-5-2-5-2-5-2-5-2-5-2-5-2-|

B--------------------------------------|

G-4444---------------------------------|

D--------------------------------------|

A--------------------------------------|

E--------------------------------------|

at [email protected].

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