I Don't Belong In This Club
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[Intro ]G B Em C
G B
Some guy skipped in front of me, can't believe I paid an entry fee
Em C
And I don't even got the energy, to smile for a selfie
G B
And I know that I should go home, but I'm still standing here so
Em C
I guess one more for the road, I wanna raise a toast so
G B
This one's for the sparklers, dudes wearing shades in the darkness
Em C
But hats off to the DJ, same song twice in an evening
G B Em
(Oh!) Save me (save me), can't take it (can't take it)
C G/B G/A G
I don't belong in this club
B Em
One dance (one dance), no chance (no chance)
C G/B G/A G
'Cause I'm feeling awkward as (oh!)
B
I was waiting in line for an hour
Em C
Just to get in, now I wanna get out 'cause
G B Em
(Oh!) I'm jaded (I'm jaded), can't fake it (can't fake it)
C G/B G/A G
I don't belong in this club, no
G B Em
Hopped out of the Uber (Uber), I was feeling myself (goddamn)
C
Had the polo with the bolo (I did), with some eel on the belt (hoo)
G B Em
Walked up to the bouncer (hey what's up man?), whole squad on stealth (I'm Macklemore)
C
He said, "Mackler, who?" (it's me), "you gotta wait like everybody else"
G B
Shoulda stayed on the sofa, forgot I hate being social
Em C G
And I miss my ex-girl, this Drake song making me 'motional (girl, you hurt my feelings)
B Em
I'm feeling awkward as hell (uh-huh), I only came here to dance (wassup?)
C G
The DJ ain't playing the cuts (no), and what do I do with my hands? (it's awkward)
B
Roll with the punches and hold my Red Bull up
Em C
And I toast the nights like this that I probably won't remember much
G B
'Bout to pull that Irish goodbye, grab my stuff, 'bout to cut
Em C
And the DJ yells, "Macklemore in the house tonight", ah fuck
G B Em
(Oh!) Save me (save me), can't take it (can't take it)
C G/B G/A G
I don't belong in this club
B Em
One dance (one dance), no chance (no chance)
C G/B G/A G
'Cause I'm feeling awkward as (oh!)
B
I was waiting in line for an hour
Em C
Just to get in, now I wanna get out 'cause
G B Em
(Oh!) I'm jaded (I'm jaded), can't fake it (can't fake it)
C G/B G/A C
I don't belong in this club
Em Am
And to think that I've waited all week (no)
C Em Am
To get someone's drink spilled over me (I)
D Em C D
I don't care if the Uber's on surge (no I don't, no I don't, do-o o-o o-on't)
Em C G/B G/A G D
I'd do anything to get out of this club
G B Em
Save me, can't take it
C Cmmaj7 G
I don't belong in this club
B Em
One dance, no chance
C G/B G/A G
'Cause I'm feeling awkward as (oh!)
B
I was waiting in line for an hour
Em C
Just to get in, now I wanna get out 'cause
G B Em
(Oh!) I'm jaded (I'm jaded), can't fake it (can't fake it)
C G/B G/A G
I don't belong in this club
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