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Verse:
 
Bm A G
Pretty faces grab the headlines
Bm A G
You leave me nothing but my name
 
Bridge:
D A G
And all the grief keeps multiplying
D A C
And I pretend to feel no pain
 
Chorus:
Bm
Never gonna lose, baby
 
If I tell the truth
G
Would I be uncool
D
If I could write a love song?
Bm
I just wanna believe
 
You tried to hold me
G
Spend our whole life
A
Now i feel so lost
 
Verse 2:
I get tired of the pleasure
My company's so cheap |The same as first verse
Baby, take me from this tempest
Take me someplace so I can sleep
(Sleep, sleep)
 
Bridge:
D A
I don't wanna die and I don't wanna live
G
Baby, I just want a chance to be with you
D A C
I tried, oh, I love you
 
I swear to god I never felt so alive
 
Chorus:
Bm
Never gonna lose
 
If I tell the truth
G
Would it be uncool
 
D
If I could write a love song?
Bm
I just wanna believe
 
You tried to hold me
G
And every time you move
 
And everytime you breathe
D
Yeah, I gotta write a love song
 
Bm
Baby, you're a freakshow just like me
G
Baby, we're all born ugly
D
Gotta write a love song
 
Bm
Gonna make you cry, I'm gonna go so deep
G
Tear the world up
 
Somemewhere I can sleep
A
And I wonder why
And I wonder why
And I cry
 
Bm G
Wanna be uncool
D
Wanna be uncool
 
Bm A` G
Now I'm gonna make you cry
 
'Cause I'm gonna go so deep
Bm A` G
I'm gonna tear this tempest, baby
 
And go somewhere I can sleep
Bm A` G
Gonna make you love me
Bm A
Gonna make you love me
G
Yeah
 
Never gonna lose
If I tell the truth
Would it be uncool
If I could write a love song?
I just wanna believe
You tried to hold me
And every time you move
And everytime you breathe
Yeah, I gotta write a love song
 
Baby, you're a freakshow just like me
Baby, we're all born ugly
Gotta write a love song
 
Gonna make you cry, I'm gonna go so deep
Tear the world up
Somewhere I can sleep
I wanna write a love song
Wanna be uncool
Wanna be uncool
I wanna write a love song
Wanna be uncool
Wanna be uncool
I wanna write a love song
 
Wanna be uncool
Wanna be uncool
I'm gonna be uncool

How to play Uncool

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 Bm. 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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