We Should Be Lovers
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Intro: C Am Em (3x)
C Am Em
My mouth is like a loaded gun
C
I'm shooting it off to anyone
Am Em
Don't need for them to understand
C
I wanna feel like I'm a man
Am Em
I'm checking you out, I'm not checking in
C
Up and down as the music begins
Am Em
My head is spinning round and round
C
My head is gonna hit the ground
Cadd4
We should be
G11
We should be
Am Em
We should be
C Am Em
We should be loveeeeeeeeeers
C Am Em
We should be loveeeeeeeeeers
C Am Em
'Cause we can't be friends
C Am Em
We should be loveeeeeeeeeers
C Am Em
'Cause we can't be friends
C Am Em
I've had my fill, I've had my fall
C
I've had enough of everyone
Am Em
The tapping feet, coolest labels
C
The lost and found at every table
Am Em
Lights go out, the music goes down
C
Reality hits like a smack in the mouth
Am Em
The DJ spins it round and round
C
Oh DJ spin me round and round
Cadd4
We should be
G11
We should be
Am Em
We should be
C Am Em
We should be loveeeeeeeeeers
C Am Em
We should be loveeeeeeeeeers
C Am Em
'Cause we can't be friends
C Am Em
We should be loveeeeeeeeeers
C Am Em
'Cause we can't be friends
G11 Am Em
Oh we can't be friends
C Am Em
Oh we can't be friends
C
We should be
G11
We should be (Yeah Yeah Yeah)
Am
We should be
Em
We should be
C Am Em
My mouth is like a loaded gun
(We should be)
C
I'm shooting it off to everyone
(We should be)
Am Em
Don't need for them to understand
(We should be)
C
I wanna feel like I'm a man
C Am Em
We should be loveeeeeeeeers
C Am Em
We should be loveeeeeeeeers
C Am Em
'Cause we can't be friends
C Am Em
We should be loveeeeeeeeers
C Am Em
'Cause we can't be friends
C Am Em
No we can't be friends
G11 Am Em
Oh we can't be friends
C Am Em
Oh we can't be friends
How to play We Should Be Lovers
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 C. 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.