Intro: B, E, F#, G#m
Verse 1:
B E
We threw words like they were sharp knives
F# G#m
Fell like we tripped over a landmine
B E
You said we lost love, you made your mind up
F# G#m
And I just got quiet, my body went numb
Pre-chorus:
E B
And I pretend that I can handle it
F# G#m
And if I hold my head up, I won't drown
E B
Can't let go, you're like the chemical
F# G#m
You're racing through me, my heart just pounds, pounds, pounds
Chorus:
B
It's getting louder and louder
F#
Every time I think
G#m
About you, about you
E
I'll be better off
B
Without you, without you
F#
I wish my heart would stop
G#m
I wish my heart would stop
E
Beating me up
B
(Woah, woah)
F#
(Woah) Beating me up
G#m
(Woah, woah)
E
(Woah) Beating me up
*1 bar rest or hold E*
Verse 2:
B E
You've moved on, I know I should too
F# G#m
My cuts are all gone, my pain feels brand new
B E
Who turned the lights down? Who took my flashlight?
F# G#m
Why does my heart sound like it might burst tonight?
Chorus:
B
It's getting louder and louder
F#
Every time I think
G#m
About you, about you
E
I'll be better off
B
Without you, without you
F#
I wish my heart would stop
G#m
I wish my heart would stop
E
Beating me up
B
(Woah, woah)
F#
(Woah) Beating me up
G#m
(Woah, woah)
E
(Woah) Beating me up
B
(Woah, woah)
F#
(Woah) I wish my heart would stop
G#m
(Woah, woah) I wish my heart would stop
E
(Woah)
Bridge:
B F#
I won't let you get the best of me
G#m E
How'd my heart become my enemy?
B F#
I won't let you get the best of me
G#m E
How'd my heart become my enemy?
B F#
(Beating me up, beating me up...)
G#m E
(Beating me up, beating me up...)
Chorus:
B
It's getting louder (louder)
F#
Every time I think
G#m
About you (about you)
E
I'll be better off
B
Without you (without you)
F#
I wish my heart would stop
G#m
I wish my heart would stop
E
Beating me up
B
(Woah, woah)
F#
(Woah) Beating me up
G#m
(Woah, woah)
E
(Woah) Beating me up
B
(Woah, woah)
F#
(Woah) I wish my heart would
G#m
(Woah, woah) I wish my heart would stop
E
(Woah) Beating me up
Outro:
B
(Uh dun dun dun... Uh dun dun dun)
F#
(Uh dun dun... Uh dun dun dun)
G#m
(Dun dun dun... Uh dun dun dun)
E
Beating me up
End on B
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