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[Verse]
AIf someone talked to you
The way you do to you
GI'd put their teeth through
Love yourself
AAnd that's what they do
The bastards made you
NGot want to look like you
So you pay through the nose
TAo look like someone else
All the weirdos on the shelf
LGove yourself
LGove yourself
LGove yourself
[Chorus]
I Ago outside and I feel Cfree
'Cause I smash F#mirrors and fuck TV
I Ago outside and I feel Cfree
'Cause I smash F#mirrors and fuck TV
A  G
[Verse]
AIf someone talked to you
The way you do to you
IG'd put their teeth through
Love yourself
AAnd that's what they do
The bastards made you
GNot want to look like you
So you pay through the nose
ATo look like someone else
All the weirdos on the shelf
GLove yourself
GLove yourself
GLove yourself
[Chorus]
I Ago outside and I feCel free
'Cause I smash F#mirrors and fuck TV
I Ago outside and I feCel free
'Cause I smash F#mirrors and fuck TV
G  D F#
[Bridge]
GI spoke to God in my dreams last night
DShe said I'd go to heaven if my F#teeth was white
GMedicator, medicator, medicator
DNumb me from tF#hese naysayers
And their crocodile Gfeels
And their crocodile Dlove
And their crocodile F#tears
[Chorus]
I Ago outside and I fCeel free
'Cause I smash mF#irrors and fuck TV
I Ago outside and I fCeel free
'Cause I smash F#mirrors and fuck TV
And the Amagazines
TelevisCion and magazinF#es
TelevisAion and magazines
TelevisCion and magazinF#es

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Television

by IDLES

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse]

If someone talked to you

The way you do to you

I'd put their teeth through

Love yourself

And that's what they do

The bastards made you

Not want to look like you

So you pay through the nose

To look like someone else

All the weirdos on the shelf

Love yourself

[Chorus]

A C

I go outside and I feel free

'Cause I smash mirrors and fuck TV

A C

I go outside and I feel free

'Cause I smash mirrors and fuck TV

A G

[Verse]

If someone talked to you

The way you do to you

I'd put their teeth through

Love yourself

And that's what they do

The bastards made you

Not want to look like you

So you pay through the nose

To look like someone else

All the weirdos on the shelf

Love yourself

[Chorus]

A C

I go outside and I feel free

'Cause I smash mirrors and fuck TV

A C

I go outside and I feel free

'Cause I smash mirrors and fuck TV

G D F#

[Bridge]

I spoke to God in my dreams last night

D F#

She said I'd go to heaven if my teeth was white

Medicator, medicator, medicator

D F#

Numb me from these naysayers

And their crocodile feels

And their crocodile love

And their crocodile tears

[Chorus]

A C

I go outside and I feel free

'Cause I smash mirrors and fuck TV

A C

I go outside and I feel free

'Cause I smash mirrors and fuck TV

And the magazines

C F#

Television and magazines

C F#

Television and magazines

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