Skeptics And True Believers - The Academy Is

Skeptics And True Believers

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{verse one}
G A D G A
Don't be so scared we will not lead you on
D G
like you've been doing for weeks
A
You're selfish, and I'm sorry
D D G A
D
When I'm gone you'll be going nowhere fast, nowhere fast, nowhere fast.
 
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e-------------------------|
B-----3-----3-----3-----3-|
G---4-----4-----4-----4---|
D-------------0-----0-----|
A-------0-----------------|
E-3-----------------------|
 
{Chorus}
G (A)
Would you believe me if I said I didn't need you
Bm (A)
Cause I wouldn't believe you if you said the same to me
G (A)
Near death, last breath, and barely hanging on
Bm (A)
Would you believe me if I said I didn't need you?
 
{verse two}
G A D G
Don't be so scared to take a second for reflection
A D
to take a leave of absence to see what you're made of
G A
So I'm selfish and you're sorry
D D
When I'm gone you'll be going nowhere fast
G A D
So who's selfish and who's sorry?
 
{Chorus}
 
{after-Chorus}
G Bm
Someone somewhere said somethings that may have sparked some sympathy
G Bm Em
but don't believe, don't believe a word you heard about me
 
{bridge}
Bm, C#m, E, G, A, Bm, C#m
 
{verse three}
G A D G
Don't be so scared, it's harder for me x5
 
{Chorus}
{after-Chorus}
{Chorus}
 
play this riff twice in the last Chorus
 
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e------5-2-5-2-5-2-5-2-5-2-5-2-5-2-5-2-|
B--------------------------------------|
G-4444---------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------|

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What is the starting chord?

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