Chords for Melanie Martinez - Numbers [Official Audio]

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I'm [F] just the chicken giving you the egg.
Soon [Am] you're gonna see that your breath was wasted.
Don't speak too soon on your doubts you're making.
A big deal out of a little [G] thing.
Why should I try to conform to formulated paths [Dm] when
Clearly all my instincts let [E] there's something more magical.
[Am] And life's just a number cause it seems [Dm] like that's your goal.
You [F] push us past our limits just to watch [Ab] decimals grow.
[Am] Oh, I need a reason why I'm up there like a joke.
[F] Until I prove you wrong, [E] I've done hunts on before.
[G] And all your idle teachings and [Dm] your criticism.
Let the [Am] heart tend to penetrate [E] my solid, rolling path.
To decide what my future [Dm] is, I'm my own crab boy.
And there's [F] no controlling me, [E] imagination on the sender.
_ [Dm] Take me to Venus, let me explode.
I'm ready to [F] pop like a volcano.
[C] Jump over me like you're playing hot [Am] lava.
Emotions on 100,000, who's [Dm] gonna take me like soda?
But of [F] course, use all your words to distract from the source.
Or [C] let all the growth on the paper [Am] happens.
Leave me alone in my own concoction.
[G] Pricking all my fingertips to [F] carve out many roads.
[Dm] Pushing out the paddles from [E] the bottom of what I know.
[Am] I'm not just a number, cause [Dm] it seems like that's your goal.
You [F] push us past our limits just [E] to watch decimals grow.
[Am] Oh, I need a reason [Dm] why I'm up there like a joke.
[F] Until I prove you wrong, [E] I've done hunts on before.
And [C]
all your intuition spreads as [Dm] expansion comes first.
[Am] But not just heart, material I'm [E] talking about in here.
I hide space in my cranium, [Dm] must be love to my dear.
[F] Don't push me to the edge until [E] I'm useless and can't heal.
_ They [F] _ replaced their [Am] search for knowledge [D] with the reach of many material gains.
They [F] like the tenderness [Am] of the sense I have.
[D] Empathetic bodies crying from the pain.
It's [F] too late to [Am] grow their frame.
[D] A mind it seems that it's already made.
No [F] use in arguing _ [Am] with someone who doesn't want to [D] prioritize.
But they are creation. _ [F] Thanks.
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_ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ You [D] push us past our limits just to watch our numbers grow.
[F] Oh, I need a reason why [Am] I'm up there like a joke.
[D] Until I _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] prove you wrong, intuition spreads [Am] as expansion comes first.
But [D] not just heart, material I'm talking about in here.
[F] I hide space in my cranium, [Am] must be love to my dear.
Don't [D] push me to the edge until I'm useless and can't feel.