Fake It - Bastille

Fake It

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Capo 3
 
Intro: Am F Am G
 
Am G F C C/B
Drive around, nighttime nowhere to go
Am G F C C/B
melts me down, I'm like wax to your jokes
Am G F C C/B
Lost and found, knocking heads, laying low
Am F G
there's no point reliving crimes to lose this
 
F
still wanna waste all of my time
Am
I wanna waste all of my time
F
still wanna waste all of my time
Am G
I wanna waste all of my time with you
 
Am F G
Oh my lover my lover my love
C C/B Am
we can never go back
F G
we can only do our best
C C/B
To recreate
 
Am F G
Don't turn over turn over the page
C C/B
we should rip it straight out
Am F
and lets try our very best
G
to fake it
 
Am G F C C/B
Show me joy, flower through disarray
Am G F C C/B
lets destroy, each mistake that we made
Am G F C C/B
Then restore colour back to the grey
Am F G
there's no pride in sharing scars to prove it
 
F
still wanna waste all of my time
Am
I wanna waste all of my time
F
still wanna waste all of my time
Am G
I wanna waste all of my time with you
 
Am F G
Oh my lover my lover my love
C C/B Am
we can never go back
F G
we can only do our best
C C/B
To recreate
 
Am F G
Don't turn over turn over the page
C C/B
we should rip it straight out
 
Am F
and lets try our very best
G
to fake it
 
Am F
Help me turn a blind eye
C C/B
days and nights we lost to weakness
Am F
Help me turn a blind eye
C C/B
days and nights we lost to weakness
 
Am F C C/B
 
Am F G
Oh my lover my lover my love
C C/B Am
we can never go back
F G
we can only do our best
C C/B
To recreate
 
Am F G
Don't turn over turn over the page
C C/B
we should rip it straight out
Am F
and lets try our very best
G
to fake it
 
Am F G
Oh my lover my lover my love
C C/B Am
we can never go back
F G
we can only do our best
C C/B
To recreate
 
Am F G
Don't turn over turn over the page
C C/B
we should rip it straight out
 
Am F
and lets try our very best
G
to fake it

How to play Fake It

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Am. 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.

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