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[Intro]
D  G
[Verse 1]
GPinning polaBmroids on a Dcold brick walGl
Hanging Bmfairy lights on the Agarden poGrch
GraviBmtating to the neaArest brGawl
We're only younBmg, so we'll Acome back for moGre
And we'll let Dlanterns off at midnightG  
Looking Dfor that cinematic vieGw
We don't Dlisten to advAice
 GWe're living Ddreams of sweet maroonA  
Sweet maGroon, sweet maroon, sweet marBmoon, sweet maAroon, sweet maGroonBm  A  G  Bm  A  G  B  A  
[Instrumental]
D  G D  A G  D  A G D  A G
[Verse 2]
BmThis isn't Aover 'til it Gends
 GThis is the one thing Athat we want to keeGp
And when it's donBme, we'll still pretAend
  G'Cause we're the ones that never sleAep
Never Gsleep, never sleep, never slBmeep, never slDeep
Never sGleep, never sleep, Never sBmleeDp
 GNever sleep, Never sBleep, Anever sleep, Never sGleep, never sleep, NBmever Asleep
[Verse 3]
GLights are burning fast in fDront of uAs
GOur money's been inside colDlecting dustA  
We'll stGay awake at night
We Bmdon't wanna Awaste a sGecond of our time, oh
   Bm  AOf our tiGme,   Bm  Aof our tGime ohBm,  Aof   Gour tBmimeD  
[Verse 4]
 GWe only lBmie when aAsked if we're okayG  
We lock ourBmselves up, we Aonly prGay
That we won't Bmbe the Asterling silver that turns gGrey
We are the Bmsparks that Anever fade, never Gfade, never fade
Never fBmade, Anever fade, Never Gfade, never fade
Never fBmade, never Afade, Never Gfade, never fade
Never fBmade, Anever fade, Never Gfade, never fade, never Bmfade
Never fAade, never fGade

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Never Fade

by Gabrielle Aplin

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D G

[Verse 1]

G Bm D G

Pinning polaroids on a cold brick wall

Bm A G

Hanging fairy lights on the garden porch

Bm A G

Gravitating to the nearest brawl

Bm A G

We're only young, so we'll come back for more

D G

And we'll let lanterns off at midnight

D G

Looking for that cinematic view

D A

We don't listen to advice

G D A

We're living dreams of sweet maroon

G Bm A G Bm A G Bm A G B A

Sweet maroon, sweet maroon, sweet maroon, sweet maroon, sweet maroon

[Instrumental]

D G D A G D A G D A G

[Verse 2]

Bm A G

This isn't over 'til it ends

G A G

This is the one thing that we want to keep

Bm A

And when it's done, we'll still pretend

G A

'Cause we're the ones that never sleep

G Bm D

Never sleep, never sleep, never sleep, never sleep

G Bm D

Never sleep, never sleep, Never sleep

G B A G Bm A

Never sleep, Never sleep, never sleep, Never sleep, never sleep, Never sleep

[Verse 3]

G D A

Lights are burning fast in front of us

G D A

Our money's been inside collecting dust

We'll stay awake at night

Bm A G

We don't wanna waste a second of our time, oh

Bm A G Bm A G Bm A G Bm D

Of our time, of our time oh, of our time

[Verse 4]

G Bm A G

We only lie when asked if we're okay

Bm A G

We lock ourselves up, we only pray

Bm A G

That we won't be the sterling silver that turns grey

Bm A G

We are the sparks that never fade, never fade, never fade

Bm A G

Never fade, never fade, Never fade, never fade

Bm A G

Never fade, never fade, Never fade, never fade

Bm A G Bm

Never fade, never fade, Never fade, never fade, never fade

A G

Never fade, never fade

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