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[Intro]
Em G C G B Em C G
Em G C G Bm Em C G
[Verse 1]
GPack it up just light it off
I Cdon't wanna feel a thGing
BmCheck it out I'm Emliving in the west end
CWith no TGV
[Verse 2]
EmPut em up and Ghand me what you got
CPour it out like a glass of wGine
BmI'd say you could Emcome over but
I don't Cwant to fuck all the Gtime
[Chorus]
EmNikki baby won't you sGettle down
I'm Conly out for the Gweek
BDon't you wanna just Emsettle down settle down
CIn a house full of weGed
EmNikki baby won't you sGettle down
I'm Conly out for the Gweek
BDon't you wanna just Emsettle down settle down
CWith meG  
[Verse 3]
EmWaking up with the Gtaste of last night
I wCas just fine
Then you Gmade me walk back Bhome for the cotton I
EmJust wanted to tell you that Cyou spent our next months Grent
[Verse 4]
EmMaking love to the Gsound of your voice
CWasn’t my choice
But I Gdon’t want to be Balone with my problems I
Emhope you would’ve bailed me ouCt but all our money iGs spent
 EmSo stB7range
[Chorus]
EmNikki baby won't you sGettle down
I'm oCnly out for the Gweek
BDon't you wanna just Emsettle down settle down
CIn a house full of wGeed
EmNikki baby won't you sGettle down
I'm Conly out for the Gweek
BDon't you wanna just Emsettle down settle down
CWith meG  
[Verse 5]
EmShakin’ up every Bmbone in my body
You’re the Creason
I’ve been tGryna be on my Bown
For a second I Emthought you said you loved the Cway that my voice gives Gout
[Verse 6]
EmWakin’ up to the Bmsound of your crying
Was Cthe best choice
For Gthe future and what it Bholds
I can promise that if Emsomething doesn’t happen I’m Cgiving Gout
Em
[Bridge]
So Bstrange
  AmWell don’t you Bmlike it when I’Cm sober?
Or do you like it when CI wBmaste AmawayG  B  
  AmI never Bmsee you when you’re sCober
I only see you when yCou Bmgo AmawayG  
B
[Chorus]
EmNikki baby won't you sGettle down
I'm oCnly out for the Gweek
B7Don't you wanna just Emsettle down settle down
CIn a house full of wGeed
[Outro]
EmNikki baby won't you Gcome aroud
This Chouse never lets me Gleave
BDon't you wanna just Emsettle down settle down
CWith meG  
EmNikki baby won't you Gcome aroud
This Chouse never lets me Gleave
BDon't you wanna just Emsettle down settle Cdown
With BmmeAm  G  

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Nikki

by The Licks (US)

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Em G C G B Em C G

Em G C G Bm Em C G

[Verse 1]

Pack it up just light it off

C G

I don't wanna feel a thing

Bm Em

Check it out I'm living in the west end

C G

With no TV

[Verse 2]

Em G

Put em up and hand me what you got

C G

Pour it out like a glass of wine

Bm Em

I'd say you could come over but

C G

I don't want to fuck all the time

[Chorus]

Em G

Nikki baby won't you settle down

C G

I'm only out for the week

B Em

Don't you wanna just settle down settle down

C G

In a house full of weed

Em G

Nikki baby won't you settle down

C G

I'm only out for the week

B Em

Don't you wanna just settle down settle down

C G

With me

[Verse 3]

Em G

Waking up with the taste of last night

I was just fine

G B

Then you made me walk back home for the cotton I

Em C G

Just wanted to tell you that you spent our next months rent

[Verse 4]

Em G

Making love to the sound of your voice

Wasn’t my choice

G B

But I don’t want to be alone with my problems I

Em C G

hope you would’ve bailed me out but all our money is spent

Em B7

So strange

[Chorus]

Em G

Nikki baby won't you settle down

C G

I'm only out for the week

B Em

Don't you wanna just settle down settle down

C G

In a house full of weed

Em G

Nikki baby won't you settle down

C G

I'm only out for the week

B Em

Don't you wanna just settle down settle down

C G

With me

[Verse 5]

Em Bm

Shakin’ up every bone in my body

You’re the reason

G B

I’ve been tryna be on my own

Em C G

For a second I thought you said you loved the way that my voice gives out

[Verse 6]

Em Bm

Wakin’ up to the sound of your crying

Was the best choice

G B

For the future and what it holds

Em C G

I can promise that if something doesn’t happen I’m giving out

[Bridge]

So strange

Am Bm C

Well don’t you like it when I’m sober?

C Bm Am G B

Or do you like it when I waste away

Am Bm C

I never see you when you’re sober

C Bm Am G

I only see you when you go away

[Chorus]

Em G

Nikki baby won't you settle down

C G

I'm only out for the week

B7 Em

Don't you wanna just settle down settle down

C G

In a house full of weed

[Outro]

Em G

Nikki baby won't you come aroud

C G

This house never lets me leave

B Em

Don't you wanna just settle down settle down

C G

With me

Em G

Nikki baby won't you come aroud

C G

This house never lets me leave

B Em C

Don't you wanna just settle down settle down

Bm Am G

With me

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