I Warned Myself

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Chord Voicings:
Esus4- 022200
Fmaj7- XX3210
E7- 020100
Dm7- XX0211
[Chorus]
AmI warned Esus4myself that I shouldn't play with Fmaj7fire
But I can tE7ell that I'll do it one more Fmaj7time
Fmaj7Don't trust in myself, (Mmm) Fmaj7no good for my health (Mmm)
Fmaj7You messed with my heart, now yDm7ou're the reE7ason Amwhy
[Verse 1]
AmDo you remember when you tEsus4old me I don't have to worry?
Fmaj7"He's overseas, out on his tour, hE7e'll be okay without me"
Fmaj7You said you had nothing to hide, Fmaj7that you left him long ago
Fmaj7I shoulda known that was a Dm7lie, (oE7oooohh)
[Chorus]
AmI warned Esus4myself that I shouldn't play with Fmaj7fire
But I can tE7ell that I'll do it one more Fmaj7time
Fmaj7Don't trust in myself, (Mmm) Fmaj7no good for my health (Mmm)
Fmaj7You messed with my heart, now Dm7you're the reE7ason Amwhy
AmI warned Esus4myself that I shouldn't play with Fmaj7fire
But I can tE7ell that I'll do it one more Fmaj7time
Fmaj7Don't trust in myself, (Mmm) Fmaj7no good for my health (Mmm)
Fmaj7You messed with my heart, now Dm7you're the reE7ason Amwhy
[Verse 2]
AmDo you remember when you Esus4said, "Do not tell anybody
Fmaj7   E7N.C.
'Cause if ya do, I'll be the first to put my hands around your throat"?
Fmaj7If you had nothing to hide, Fmaj7why is no one s'posed to know?
Fmaj7I shoulda know that was a Dm7lieE7  
[Chorus]
AmI warned Esus4myself that I shouldn't play with Fmaj7fire
But I can tE7ell that I'll do it one more Fmaj7time
Fmaj7Don't trust in myself, (Mmm) Fmaj7no good for my health (Mmm)
Fmaj7You messed with my heart, now Dm7you're the reE7ason Amwhy
AmI warned Esus4myself that I shouldn't play with Fmaj7fire
But I can tE7ell that I'll do it one more Fmaj7time
Fmaj7Don't trust in myself, (Mmm) Fmaj7no good for my health (Mmm)
Fmaj7   Dm7   E7N.C.
You messed with my heart, now you're the reason why
[Outro]
Now Dm7you're the The rE7eason wAmhy
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The story behind the song

"I Warned Myself" delves into the emotional struggle of repeatedly returning to a relationship that you know deep down isn't good for you. It captures that "vicious cycle" where you foresee the pain but still find yourself drawn back in. Released in 2019, this song, co-written and produced by Charlie Puth, highlights the internal conflict of love, loss, secrets, and lies within a breakup. It plays like a personal confession of regret and self-awareness in the face of a persistent emotional pull.

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