Lampshade
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BmCapotraste:
2nd traste
BPM: 150
Released: 31 July 2020
Album: Mimicking the Sun Like Dandelions
Note: * after chord means strike chord once and let it ring.
Capo: 2 fret
[Intro]
Em G Asus2 B7
Em G Asus2 B7
Em G Asus2 B7
Hmm . . .
Em G Asus2 B7
[Verse 1]
Em G
Picked up the house but my heads still a mess,
Am B7
The more I fuss with it the fuzzier it gets,
Em G
Get my fucking face off the fucking floor,
Am
What you looking for?
B7
What you looking for?
[Verse 2]
Em G
I get pissed at the smallest of things,
Am B7
I get pissed for being pissed at nothing,
Em G
Had a happy face walking out the door,
Am
Now I'm back again,
B7
On the fucking floor.
[Verse 3]
Em G
Like a lampshade that dims the room just right,
Am B7
I hope this notion is the mood of our lives,
Em G
Got a little glow on your faithful face,
Am
Go a little slow,
B7
Set a steady pace.
[Verse 4]
Em G
Every emotion I find floating in me,
Am B7
Gets suppressed until expressed physically,
Em
Whatever that may be,
G
Whenever I break free,
Am B7*
Unbelievably,
N.C.
For eternity.
[Interlude]
Em
For eternity,
G
For eternity,
Am
For eternity,
B7
For eternity,
Em
Unbelievably,
G
For eternity,
Am B7
For eternity.
[Verse 5]
Em G
I don't think that this life is a test,
Am B7
Man made God for our best interests,
Em
Take a step back,
G
Look at all the cracks,
Am
Watch the way it stacks,
B7
Weighing on your back.
[Verse 6]
Em G
I have faith that I'll know what to do,
Am B7
I have faith not in God but in you,
Em
Make a funny face,
G
Make a couple more,
Am*
You I will adore,
B7*
You I will adore.
[Chorus]
Em Esus4 Em G
I feel like a dummy lately,
Am B7
When I try to communicate,
Em Esus4 G
The sun is sunny,
Am
Aren't words funny, honey?
B7
I'm still smiling.
[Chorus]
Em Esus4 Em G
I feel like a dummy lately,
Am B7
When I try to communicate,
Em Esus4 G
The sun is sunny,
Am
Aren't words funny, honey?
B7
I'm still smiling.
[Verse 7]
Em G
Picked up the house but my heads still a mess,
Am B7
The more I fuss with it the fuzzier it gets,
Em G
Get my fucking face off the fucking floor,
Am
What you looking for?
B7
What you looking for?
[Verse 8]
Em G
I get pissed at the smallest of things,
Am B7
I get pissed for being pissed at nothing,
Em G
Had a happy face walking out the door,
Am
Now I'm back again,
B7
On the fucking floor.
[Verse 9]
Em G
Like a lampshade that dims the room just right,
Am B7
I hope this notion is the mood of our lives,
Em G
Got a little glow on your faithful face,
Am
Go a little slow,
B7
Set a steady pace.
[Chorus]
Em Esus4 Em G
I feel like a dummy lately,
Am B7
When I try to communicate,
Em Esus4 G
The sun is sunny,
Am
Aren't words funny, honey?
B7
I'm still smiling.
[Chorus]
Em Esus4 Em G
I feel like a dummy lately,
Am B7
When I try to communicate,
Em Esus4 G
The sun is sunny,
Am
Aren't words funny, honey?
B7*
I'm still smiling.
[Outro]
Em G
La, da, da, da, daa, da, da, daa,
Am B7
La, da, da, da, daa, da, da, daa,
Em G
La, da, da, da, daa, da, da, da,
Am B7
Daa, da, da, daa, di di, di,
Em G
Hmm . . .
Am B7
Hmm . . .
Em G
Hmm . . .
Am B7
Hmm . . .
Em*
Hmm.
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