• Song:

    This Is Why We Cant Have Nice Things

  • Artist:

    The Blackout

This is why we can't have nice things: The Blackout

There are rapid chord changes in this song so if you listen to it it will make sense 
though I'm sorry the timing maybe a bit off.

Intro:
Eb (x43121@3) I don't care what you're thinking
                             CmI (x3101x@1)don't care what you're saying
                   AbWhen (xx1114@1)everything is gone, we'll still be begging for more

Eb|Eb|Eb|Eb

Verse 1:
EbShe (x43121@3)looks at him
    Eb (x43121@3)              Eb (x43121@3)name="chord_133111@1">Fm CmHer (x3101x@1)heart beat starts to melt
                    Cm (x3101x@1)        Cm (x3101x@1) D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x43121@3">Eb
She said "I made you up to hurt myself"
Eb (x43121@3)                     Eb (x43121@3)         Eb (x43121@3)name="chord_133111@1">Fm CmYou (x3101x@1)leave the room and I smell you on my clothes
                    CmYou're (x3101x@1)dangerous and beautiful
         CmMy (x3101x@1)thorn and my rose

Pre Chorus:
Ab (xx1114@1)       Fm (133111@1)        CmLet's (x3101x@1)just make things work.
BbThere's (x1333x@1)nowhere better then here

Chorus:
EbI (x43121@3)don't care what you're thinking
                            CmI (x3101x@1)don't care what you're saying
                   Ab (xx1114@1)                              EbWhen (x43121@3)everything is gone, we'll still be begging for more

EbI (x43121@3)don't care what you're thinking
                            CmI (x3101x@1)don't care what you're saying
                   Ab (xx1114@1)                              EbWhen (x43121@3)everything is gone, we'll still be begging for more

Post Chorus:

Eb|Eb|Eb|Eb

Verse 2:
Eb (x43121@3)                 Eb (x43121@3)              Eb (x43121@3)Fm (133111@1)name="chord_x3101x@1">Cm
I hate the pain that I went and put you through
                     Cm (x3101x@1)                     Cm (x3101x@1)D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x43121@3">Eb
'Cause I'll never be perfect 'cause I'll never be you
Eb (x43121@3)                 Eb (x43121@3)                Eb (x43121@3)Fm (133111@1)name="chord_x3101x@1">Cm
What the air doesn't see, the heart can't breath
Cm (x3101x@1)                   Cm (x3101x@1)            CmBut (x3101x@1)all that pain went away when I saw you leave

Pre Chorus:
Ab (xx1114@1)       Fm (133111@1)        CmLet's (x3101x@1)just make things work
BbThere's (x1333x@1)nowhere better then this

Chorus:
EbI (x43121@3)don't care what you're thinking
                            CmI (x3101x@1)don't care what you're saying
                   Ab (xx1114@1)                              EbWhen (x43121@3)everything is gone, we'll still be begging for more

EbI (x43121@3)don't care what you're thinking
                            CmI (x3101x@1)don't care what you're saying
                   Ab (xx1114@1)                              EbWhen (x43121@3)everything is gone, we'll still be begging for more

Eb... [Let it ring for 8 beats]

Bridge:
Eb9 (x2122x@5)                              Eb9/G
Say what you want, it would always end

This was never gonna be simple
Eb9 (x2122x@5)                            Eb9/G
Say what you want, it was all pretend

This was never gonna be simple
Eb (x43121@3)                               CmSay (x3101x@1)what you want, it would always end

This was never gonna be simple
Eb (x43121@3)                             Cm (x3101x@1)     AbSay (xx1114@1)what you want, it was all pretend

This was never gonna be simple

Chorus:  [Vocal solo]

I don't care what you're thinking

I don't care what you're saying
                                        AbWhen (xx1114@1)everything is gone, we'll still be begging for more

EbI (x43121@3)don't care what you're thinking
                            CmI (x3101x@1)don't care what you're saying
                   Ab (xx1114@1)                              EbWhen (x43121@3)everything is gone, we'll still be begging for more

Outro:
Eb (x43121@3)                                        CmThis (x3101x@1)was never gonna be simple (begging for more)
Cm (x3101x@1)                                        EbThis (x43121@3)was never gonna be simple (begging for more)
EbThis (x43121@3)was never gonna be simple (begging for more)
Cm (x3101x@1)           AbThis (xx1114@1)was never gonna be simple (begging for more)
EbThis (x43121@3)was never gonna be simple
EbThis (x43121@3)was never gonna be simple
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