Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro:
Silence:
C#m--E--A--G#m--F#m-G#m-C#m--E--A--A-G#m-F#m(Hold)
Distortion:
C#m--E--A--G#m--F#m-G#m-C#m--E--A--G#m--F#m-G#m--
Verse 1:
C#m
Well I'm not gonna lie
how can I put this easy?
I try and try but what for
E
just to please you?
Ebm
It's true you're wasting my
F#m
time you're just a waste
C#m
of time And I don't see why I
should listen to someone who
E
can't listen to themselves
Ebm F#m C#m--E--A--G#m--F#m-G#m
Just listen to yourself
Chorus 1:
C#m
Fake it you'll never
get ahead of it
E
Trace it back to where
we started coz
A
Back track baby back tracking
never got you nothing
F#m
(One step forward and
Abm
two steps back)
C#m
And if you fake it they'll
never know your real name
E
Trace it just to find
A
it's such a shame you
Wasted your chance tasted
F#m
everything before
Abm
you ever held it
Verse 2:
C#m
Well I was never gonna
complain but why should I
Hold back when I wanted
E
to be on your side?
Ebm
You're wasting my time
F#m C#m
you're just a waste of time
And now I can see all you
wanted was just a chance
E
to Be in the spot light
well baby it's not right
Ebm
And sincerely I'm
F#m C#m--E--A--G#m--F#m-G#m
sick and tired
Chorus 2:
C#m
Fake it you'll never
get ahead of it
E
Trace it back to where
we started coz
A
Back track baby back tracking
never got you nothing
F#m
(One step forward and
Abm
two steps back)
C#m
And if you fake it they'll
never know your real name
E
Trace it just to find
A
it's such a shame you
Wasted your chance tasted
F#m
everything before
Abm
you ever held it your hands
Bridge:
C#m E
They're shaking now
Ebm
don't break it now
F#m
We'll break it down
E(hold)
is this clear enough?
Breakdown: C#m-E--Ebm-F#m--E-- x2
Verse 3:
C#m
You're shaking no
F#m A
don't break it now
C#m
we'll break it down
You're shaking no
B E
don't break it now
F#m
we'll break it down
Everybody jump
Abm
everybody say woah
A
Everybody's swaying
Abm
everybody say woah
F#m
Everybody jump
Abm
everybody say woah
A
Everybody's swaying
Abm (hold)
everybody say woah
Chorus 3:
Chordless
Fake it you'll never
get ahead of it
Trace it back to where
we started coz
A
Back track baby back tracking
never got you nothing
F#m
(One step forward and
Abm
two steps back)
C#m
And if you fake it they'll
never know your real name
E
Trace it just to find
A
it's such a shame you
Wasted your chance tasted
F#m
everything before
Abm A
you ever held it your hands
Wasted your chance tasted
F#m
everything before
Abm
you ever held it your hands
Outro:
C#m--E--A--G#m--F#m-G#m-C#m(hold)