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Critical
By(Nick Jonas)
Capo 1
Verse1
DThere's a storm coming up   Amand i gotta preCpare myself
'Cause this  Emfeeling's getting sGtronger everydDay
DSometimes's creeping   Aminside, Everything is Cabout to cGhange
Gotta  Emface the fact that  Gi can't walk aDway
Chorus
This is Gcriti-cDal, i'm fAeeling helpless
So hGyster-icDal, and it  Acan't be healthy
GI can't eat or sleep when you're  Dnot with me
Baby, Ayou're the air i breathe
This is Gcriti-cDal, yAeahhh, So stuck on youD  
Verse2
Used to Dhave everything figured out
But it's Amdifferent Cnow, When you Emcame, you saw
You Gconquered my hDeart
It's your laugh and your smile
Wanna saty for a Amlittle wChile
I don't Emwanna go
I just want Gyou in my Darms
Bridge
GUsed to run and Dhide
Used to back  Aout of Emlove
GBut I can't escape this Dtime
Ohhh Anooooo

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Critical

by Jonas Brothers

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Critical

By(Nick Jonas)

Capo 1

Verse1

D Am C

There's a storm coming up and i gotta prepare myself

Em G D

'Cause this feeling's getting stronger everyday

D Am C G

Sometimes's creeping inside, Everything is about to change

Em G D

Gotta face the fact that i can't walk away

Chorus

G D A

This is criti-cal, i'm feeling helpless

G D A

So hyster-ical, and it can't be healthy

G D

I can't eat or sleep when you're not with me

Baby, you're the air i breathe

G D A D

This is criti-cal, yeahhh, So stuck on you

Verse2

Used to have everything figured out

Am C Em

But it's different now, When you came, you saw

G D

You conquered my heart

It's your laugh and your smile

Am C

Wanna saty for a little while

I don't wanna go

G D

I just want you in my arms

Bridge

G D

Used to run and hide

A Em

Used to back out of love

G D

But I can't escape this time

Ohhh nooooo

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