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Shouldnt Be

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F#mI can't stop feelBing like none of this matters, I
[Verse 1]
F#m7Fool around, tell me words
B7That you don't meanCdim  
I'm already C#m7numb to it
I'm already Emaj7numb to it
F#m7Feed me lies, tear me up, B7break me downCdim  
C#m7I don't wanna be playin' these games
[Pre-Chorus]
AI'm already used to it
I'm already Amused to you being this B7cold
[Chorus]
EBut keepin' you F#m7close shouldn't be B7hard
If you were Ehonest when you said C#myou missed me
You've played with my F#m7pride
Making me B7feel like we Amaj7had something Emaj7realC#m7  
[Verse 2]
F#m7I know we've been over this, it's B7nothing newCdim  
You're still gC#m7onna be leaving me Emaj7here
F#m7It's easier hating you than B7missing youCdim  
But I don't C#m7wanna be feelin' this Emaj7way
[Pre-Chorus]
AI'm already through with it
I'm already Amtired of thinking at B7all
[Chorus]
EBut keepin' you F#m7close shouldn't be B7hard
If you were Ehonest when you said C#myou missed me
You've played with my F#m7pride
Making me B7feel like we had something rEmaj7ealC#m7  
EAnd making you sF#m7tay shouldn't feel B7wrong
This is the Elast time I'll ask you to C#mlisten
I've played all my carF#m7ds
Would you B7feel a thing Amaj7if you saw me right Emaj7now?
[Bridge]
Amaj7No matter what I say to you
You're Emaj7gone (I've been tryin' in vain to hold Amaj7on)
No matter what I Caugsay
[Chorus]
EBut keepin' you F#m7close shouldn't be B7hard
If you were Ehonest when you said C#myou missed me
You've played with my F#m7pride
Making me B7feel like we had something rEmaj7ealC#m7  
EAnd making you sF#m7tay shouldn't feel B7wrong
This is the Elast time I'll ask you to C#mlisten
I've played all my carF#m7ds
Would you B7feel a thing Amaj7if you saw me right Emaj7now?

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Shouldnt Be

by Luke Chiang

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Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

F#m7

Cdim

C#m7

Emaj7

C#m

Amaj7

Caug

F#m B

I can't stop feeling like none of this matters, I

[Verse 1]

F#m7

Fool around, tell me words

B7 Cdim

That you don't mean

C#m7

I'm already numb to it

Emaj7

I'm already numb to it

F#m7 B7 Cdim

Feed me lies, tear me up, break me down

C#m7

I don't wanna be playin' these games

[Pre-Chorus]

I'm already used to it

Am B7

I'm already used to you being this cold

[Chorus]

E F#m7 B7

But keepin' you close shouldn't be hard

E C#m

If you were honest when you said you missed me

F#m7

You've played with my pride

B7 Amaj7 Emaj7 C#m7

Making me feel like we had something real

[Verse 2]

F#m7 B7 Cdim

I know we've been over this, it's nothing new

C#m7 Emaj7

You're still gonna be leaving me here

F#m7 B7 Cdim

It's easier hating you than missing you

C#m7 Emaj7

But I don't wanna be feelin' this way

[Pre-Chorus]

I'm already through with it

Am B7

I'm already tired of thinking at all

[Chorus]

E F#m7 B7

But keepin' you close shouldn't be hard

E C#m

If you were honest when you said you missed me

F#m7

You've played with my pride

B7 Emaj7 C#m7

Making me feel like we had something real

E F#m7 B7

And making you stay shouldn't feel wrong

E C#m

This is the last time I'll ask you to listen

F#m7

I've played all my cards

B7 Amaj7 Emaj7

Would you feel a thing if you saw me right now?

[Bridge]

Amaj7

No matter what I say to you

Emaj7 Amaj7

You're gone (I've been tryin' in vain to hold on)

Caug

No matter what I say

[Chorus]

E F#m7 B7

But keepin' you close shouldn't be hard

E C#m

If you were honest when you said you missed me

F#m7

You've played with my pride

B7 Emaj7 C#m7

Making me feel like we had something real

E F#m7 B7

And making you stay shouldn't feel wrong

E C#m

This is the last time I'll ask you to listen

F#m7

I've played all my cards

B7 Amaj7 Emaj7

Would you feel a thing if you saw me right now?

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