Deja Vu
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Intro: D A
D A
Car rides to Malibu, strawberry ice cream,
one spoon for two
D
And trading jackets, laughin'
A
'bout how small it looks on you
(ha-ha ha-ha ha-ha ha-ha-ha-ha ha-ha)
F#m A
Watchin' reruns of Glee, bein' annoyin'
singin' in harmony
F#m
I bet she's braggin' to all her friends
A
sayin' you're so unique (huh)
D
So when you gonna tell her that we did that too?
A
She think it's special, but it's all re-used
Bm
That was our place, I found it first,
I made the jokes you tell to her
A
When she's with you
D
Do you get déjà vu when she's with you?
A
Do you get déjà vu, hmm? (hmm)
D A
Do you get déjà vu, huh?
D
Do you call her, almost say my name?
A
'Cause let's be honest, they kinda do sound the same
D
Another actress, I hate to think
A
that I was just your type
D
I bet that she knows Billy Joel
'cause you played her Uptown Girl
A
You're singin' it together,
now I bet you even tell her
D A
How you love her in between the Chorus and the verse
(ooooh)
D
So when you gonna tell her that we did that too?
A
She thinks it's special, but it's all re-used
Bm
That was the show we talked about,
played you the songs she's singin' now
A
When she's with you
D
Do you get déjà vu when she's with you?
A
Do you get déjà vu, oh
Do you get déjà vu?
D
Strawberry ice cream in Malibu,
don't act like we didn't do that shit too
A
You're trading jackets like we used to do
(yeah everything is all re-used)
D
Play her piano but she doesn't know that
I was the one who taught you Billy Joel
A
A different girl now but there's nothing new
(I know you get déjà vu)
D A
(I know you get déjà vu)
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