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[Verse 1]
DmLying in the dark, I know you'll Amlet me down aGgain
DmLying to my face, I know it's Amhappening aGgain
DmOh, I Cdon't say a thing
DmOh, I Cdon't say a thing
[Verse 2]
DmNow I'm looking back, I should've Amlistened to my Gfriends
I'm Dmstanding in the kitchen, thinking, Amwhere do I beGgin?
DmOh, I Cdon't say a thing
DmOh, and Cso I
[Pre-Chorus]
Put my Bbhands oCver my Dmeyes
Been here Bbone too Cmany Dmtimes
And Bbyou can Cthink it's Dmfine
If that Bbhelps you Csleep at Gnight
[Chorus]
But get your Dmhead awaFy from mBby head
I speCnt too lDmong being clFose to yoBbuC  
So get your Dmbed awaFy from mBby bed
'Cause Ceven if I Dmwanted to, FI can't wake up Bbnext to you, CoohDm  F  Bb  
'Cause Ceven if I Dmwanted to, FI can't wake up Bbnext to youC  
[Verse 3]
DmEvery time you talk, I know it's Amhappening aGgain
DmEvery word you say, you'll only Ambring me down aGgain
DmOh, I Cdon't say a thing
DmOh, and Cso I
[Pre-Chorus]
Put my Bbhands oCver my Dmeyes
Been here Bbone too Cmany Dmtimes
And Bbyou can Cthink it's Dmfine
If that Bbhelps you Csleep at Gnight
[Chorus]
But get your Dmhead awaFy from mBby head
I speCnt too lDmong being clFose to yoBbuC  
So get your Dmbed awaFy from mBby bed
'Cause Ceven if I Dmwanted to, FI can't wake up Bbnext to you, CoohDm  F  Bb  
'Cause Ceven if I Dmwanted to, FI can't wake up Bbnext to you, CoohDm  F  Bb  
'Cause Ceven if I Dmwanted to, FI can't wake up Bbnext to you, Cooh
[Bridge]
  GHand on my Fchest, I'm doing the Dmbest I can (Ah)
  GI'll get to the Frest, oh, hand on my Dmchest again (ah)
AhG, ahF, ah Dm(Ah)
AhG, ahF, ah Dm(Ah, ah)
[Pre-Chorus]
Put my Bbhands oCver my Dmeyes
Been here Bbone too Cmany Dmtimes
And Bbyou can Cthink it's Dmfine
If that Bbhelps you Csleep at Gnight, oh
[Chorus]
But get your Dmhead awaFy from mBby head
I speCnt too lDmong being clFose to yoBbuC  
So get your Dmbed awaFy from mBby bed
'Cause Ceven if I Dmwanted to, FI can't wake up Bbnext to you, CoohDm  F  Bb  
'Cause Ceven if I Dmwanted to, FI can't wake up Bbnext to you, CoohDm  F  Bb  
'Cause Ceven if I Dmwanted to, FI can't wake up Bbnext to you, Cooh
[Outro]
DmAahF  Bb  C  
DmAahF  Bb  C  
DmAahF  Bb  C  
DmAahF  Bb  C  Dm  

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Head Away

by Meg Mac

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[Verse 1]

Dm Am G

Lying in the dark, I know you'll let me down again

Dm Am G

Lying to my face, I know it's happening again

Dm C

Oh, I don't say a thing

Dm C

Oh, I don't say a thing

[Verse 2]

Dm Am G

Now I'm looking back, I should've listened to my friends

Dm Am G

I'm standing in the kitchen, thinking, where do I begin?

Dm C

Oh, I don't say a thing

Dm C

Oh, and so I

[Pre-Chorus]

Bb C Dm

Put my hands over my eyes

Bb C Dm

Been here one too many times

Bb C Dm

And you can think it's fine

Bb C G

If that helps you sleep at night

[Chorus]

Dm F Bb

But get your head away from my head

C Dm F Bb C

I spent too long being close to you

Dm F Bb

So get your bed away from my bed

C Dm F Bb C Dm F Bb

'Cause even if I wanted to, I can't wake up next to you, ooh

C Dm F Bb C

'Cause even if I wanted to, I can't wake up next to you

[Verse 3]

Dm Am G

Every time you talk, I know it's happening again

Dm Am G

Every word you say, you'll only bring me down again

Dm C

Oh, I don't say a thing

Dm C

Oh, and so I

[Pre-Chorus]

Bb C Dm

Put my hands over my eyes

Bb C Dm

Been here one too many times

Bb C Dm

And you can think it's fine

Bb C G

If that helps you sleep at night

[Chorus]

Dm F Bb

But get your head away from my head

C Dm F Bb C

I spent too long being close to you

Dm F Bb

So get your bed away from my bed

C Dm F Bb C Dm F Bb

'Cause even if I wanted to, I can't wake up next to you, ooh

C Dm F Bb C Dm F Bb

'Cause even if I wanted to, I can't wake up next to you, ooh

C Dm F Bb C

'Cause even if I wanted to, I can't wake up next to you, ooh

[Bridge]

G F Dm

Hand on my chest, I'm doing the best I can (Ah)

G F Dm

I'll get to the rest, oh, hand on my chest again (ah)

G F Dm

Ah, ah, ah (Ah)

G F Dm

Ah, ah, ah (Ah, ah)

[Pre-Chorus]

Bb C Dm

Put my hands over my eyes

Bb C Dm

Been here one too many times

Bb C Dm

And you can think it's fine

Bb C G

If that helps you sleep at night, oh

[Chorus]

Dm F Bb

But get your head away from my head

C Dm F Bb C

I spent too long being close to you

Dm F Bb

So get your bed away from my bed

C Dm F Bb C Dm F Bb

'Cause even if I wanted to, I can't wake up next to you, ooh

C Dm F Bb C Dm F Bb

'Cause even if I wanted to, I can't wake up next to you, ooh

C Dm F Bb C

'Cause even if I wanted to, I can't wake up next to you, ooh

[Outro]

Dm F Bb C

Aah

Dm F Bb C

Aah

Dm F Bb C

Aah

Dm F Bb C Dm

Aah

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