Everything You're Not
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G# A#m
I've been bruised and I've been broken
C#9 G# A#m C#9
Can't believe that I put up with all this pain
G# A#m C#9
I've been used and I was choking on the promise
G# A#m C#9
I would never fall again
Fm D# G# C#9
I used to sing to your twisted symphony
Fm D# G# C#9
The words that had me trapped inside your misery
Fm D# G# C#9 C#m7
But now I know the reason why I couldn't breathe
Fm D# G# C#9
'Cause all I want is everything you're not
Fm D#
So go ahead and slam the door
C#9 A#m
'Cause you can't shut me out
Fm D# G# C#9
No I don't, I don't care what you say
A#m G#/C C#9
'Cause all I really, all I really want
D# Fm D# G# C#9
Is everything you're not
G# A#m
Your darkness was my weakness
C#9 G# A#m C#9
But it turns out that it only went so deep, deep
G# A#m C#9
A meaningless diversion that is all that you
G# A#m C#9
Ever meant to me, me, me, me
Fm D# G# C#9
And I am done with your twisted symphony
Fm D# G# C#9
The words that had me sound like stolen poetry
Fm D# G# C#9 C#m7
I tore the pages and I can finally breathe
Fm D# G# C#9
'Cause all I want is everything you're not
Fm D#
So go ahead and slam the door
C#9 A#m
'Cause you can't shut me out
Fm D# G# C#9
No I don't, I don't care what you say
A#m G#/C C#9
'Cause all I really, all I really want
D# Fm D# G# C#9
Is everything you're not
D# C#9 Fm
I want a gentleman who treats me like a queen
D# C#9 Fm
I need respect, I need love, nothing in between
D# C#9 Fm
I will not spell it out for you if you can't see
G# C#9
'Cause you're not worth it, you don't deserve me
F# D#
And now I'm gone
Fm D# A#m
Everything you're not, not, not
F#m D# C#9
Everything you're not, not, not
C C C C
One, two, three
Fm D# G# C#9
'Cause all I want is everything you're not
Fm D#
So go ahead and slam the door
C#9 A#m
'Cause you can't shut me out
Fm D# G#/C C#9
No I don't, I don't care what you say
A#m G#/C C#9
'Cause all I really, all I really want
D# Fm
Is everything you're not
D#
Never gonna break my heart again
G# C#9
Never gonna see your face again
Fm D# G# C#9
Never gonna feel this way again
How to play Everything You're Not
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.