Unknown Lovers
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[Verso 1]
A Em
Burn you a CD, I send it across the nation
G Bm
I call you from a payphone at the old gas station
A Em
He's rolling cigarettes up and I'm rolling off his molly
G Bm
My friends all fucking hate him, but when has that ever stopped me?
[Pré-Refrão]
A Em
"It's love, it's love, it's love"
G Bm
I say to myself when he doesn't pick up
A Em
"It's love, it's love, it's love"
G Bm
The more that I chase him, the faster he runs
[Refrão]
A Em G Bm
Hold me close, let me know
A Em G Bm
Wear his clothes, whisper in my ear
A Em G Bm
Hold me close, let me know
A Em G Bm
Wear his clothes, whisper in my ear
N.C.
(Whisper in my ear)
[Verso 2]
A Em
Big blue eyes batting lashes right at you
G Bm
If you wanna fall for me, I promise I would catch you
A Em
Put up a pretty picture, yeah, I'm praying that you saw it
G Bm
I put your record on to dance around my old apartment
[Pré-Refrão]
A Em
"It's love, it's love, it's love"
G Bm
I scream to the clouds at the top of my lungs
A Em
"It's love, it's love, it's love"
G Bm
Pushing me out, but I never give up
[Refrão]
A Em G Bm
Hold me close, let me know
A Em G Bm
Wear his clothes, whisper in my ear
A Em G Bm
Hold me close, let me know
A Em G Bm
Wear his clothes, whisper in my ear
[Ponte]
A Em
He's sterling silver and I'm so gold
G Bm
I know I'm much hotter, but I prefer them real cold
A Em
I really need him bad like a new accessory
G Bm
I'd fashion him sitting on the couch right next to me
A Em
It's better if you don't say a word
G Bm
Makes you wanna chase 'em down more
A Em
Better if we live in different worlds
G Bm
Keep his name carved with a heart in my underwear drawer
[Refrão]
A Em G Bm
Hold me close, let me know
A Em G Bm
Wear his clothes, whisper in my ear
A Em G Bm
Hold me close, let me know
A Em G Bm
Wear his clothes, whisper in my ear
A Em G Bm
Hold me close, let me know
A Em G Bm
Wear his clothes, whisper in my ear
Outro
N.C.
(Whisper in my ear)
How to play Unknown Lovers
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.