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Ivy

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Frank Ocean cover from their live album Commit Yourself Completely
[Intro]
 C5   D5   A5    D5x2
C5
[Chorus]
I thought that I was D5dreaming
When you said you A5loved meD5  
The start of C5nothing
I had no chance to D5prepare
I couldn't see you A5comingD5  
The start of C5nothing new
I could D5hate you nowA5  
It's quite alright to D5hate me nowC5  
We both know that D5deep down
The feeling still A5deep down is goodD5  G  
[Verse 1]
If I could guess your Fpassword
You know I'd break Gin
To the empty Fheart
That you keep my face Gin
Deleted scenes where I Ftook off my shirt back D5then
You couldn't take off C5work back then
I ain't a E5kid no moreD5  
We'll never be those E5kids againD5  
I had a C5twin
Took out all the D5mids back thenG5  
Back thenF5  
No matter what I G5did
I couldn't fucking F5sing back thenG5  
Everything F5sucked back then
We were D5friends
[Chorus]
I thought that I was C5dreaming
When you said you A5loved meD5  
The start of C5nothing
I had no chance to D5prepare
I couldn't see you A5comingD5  
The start of G5nothing new
I could F5hate you nowG5  
It's quite alright to F5hate me nowD5  
We both know that C5deep down
The E5feeling still deA5ep down is goodD5  G  
[Verse 2]
In the Fmall in the nighttimeG  
You came back Falone with the flashlighGt
Had to admit, I couldn't Fsee it ending well back D5then
You were dressed to C5kill back then
You ain't a E5kid no moreD5  
We'll never be those E5kids at allD5  
It's not the C5same
Sasquatch is D5over
Don't you reA5member?D5  
I broke your G5heart last week
You'll F5probably feel better by the G5weekend
Still rF5emember, had you going crazy
G5Screaming my name
The F5feeling deep down is G5goodG5  
[Chorus]
  C5I thought that I was D5dreaming
When you said you A5loved meD5  
The start of C5nothing
I had no chance to D5prepare
I couldn't see you A5comingD5  
We could start again with G5nothing new
I could F5hate you nowG5  
It's alright to F5hate me nowC5/G  
We both know that D5deep down
The feeling still A5deep down is goodD5  
[Outro]
G5All those things I didn't F5need to say
That I G5said to yoF5uG5  
There were things you didn't F5need to say
That's G5okay too
A5Baby, I could Gdream all night, Fdream all nigGhtF  
I could Gdream all night, Fdream all nigGhtF  
GDre-e-e-e-eFam

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Ivy

by Car Seat Headrest

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C5/G

Frank Ocean cover from their live album Commit Yourself Completely

[Intro]

C5 D5 A5 D5

[Chorus]

I thought that I was dreaming

A5 D5

When you said you loved me

The start of nothing

I had no chance to prepare

A5 D5

I couldn't see you coming

The start of nothing new

D5 A5

I could hate you now

D5 C5

It's quite alright to hate me now

We both know that deep down

A5 D5 G

The feeling still deep down is good

[Verse 1]

If I could guess your password

You know I'd break in

To the empty heart

That you keep my face in

F D5

Deleted scenes where I took off my shirt back then

You couldn't take off work back then

E5 D5

I ain't a kid no more

E5 D5

We'll never be those kids again

I had a twin

D5 G5

Took out all the mids back then

Back then

No matter what I did

F5 G5

I couldn't fucking sing back then

Everything sucked back then

We were friends

[Chorus]

I thought that I was dreaming

A5 D5

When you said you loved me

The start of nothing

I had no chance to prepare

A5 D5

I couldn't see you coming

The start of nothing new

F5 G5

I could hate you now

F5 D5

It's quite alright to hate me now

We both know that deep down

E5 A5 D5 G

The feeling still deep down is good

[Verse 2]

F G

In the mall in the nighttime

F G

You came back alone with the flashlight

F D5

Had to admit, I couldn't see it ending well back then

You were dressed to kill back then

E5 D5

You ain't a kid no more

E5 D5

We'll never be those kids at all

It's not the same

Sasquatch is over

A5 D5

Don't you remember?

I broke your heart last week

F5 G5

You'll probably feel better by the weekend

Still remember, had you going crazy

Screaming my name

F5 G5 G5

The feeling deep down is good

[Chorus]

C5 D5

I thought that I was dreaming

A5 D5

When you said you loved me

The start of nothing

I had no chance to prepare

A5 D5

I couldn't see you coming

We could start again with nothing new

F5 G5

I could hate you now

F5 C5/G

It's alright to hate me now

We both know that deep down

A5 D5

The feeling still deep down is good

[Outro]

G5 F5

All those things I didn't need to say

G5 F5 G5

That I said to you

There were things you didn't need to say

That's okay too

A5 G F G F

Baby, I could dream all night, dream all night

G F G F

I could dream all night, dream all night

G F

Dre-e-e-e-eam

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