Chords for Shawn Mendes - The Weight (Lyrics)
Tempo:
163.8 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
Gm
Dm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[N] [Gm] [Dm]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [Dm]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] I [D] wanna go [Eb] back, [Bb] forget that it's [Gm] over, painted [Dm] in [Eb] black, [Bb] and you left me alone.
[Gm] I [Dm] never knew, [Gm] she was sleeping [Bb] next door with the kid I grew [Gm] up with.
And I [Dm] can't go back [Bb] to her anymore, [Am] no.
You [Eb] tell me you were happier [Bb] with him, [F] you want me to stay.
And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time, but [Bb] you pushed me [Dm] away.
[Gm] And when you [Eb] try to take me back, my heavy [F] heart just breaks.
No, I can't lift [Bb] the weight,
[Gm] of you in the past.
[Bb] Try to forget you cause it's over, [Gm] and every time [Dm] you ask.
[Bb] I'll pretend I'm okay, yeah.
[Gm] You're inside [Dm] my head, [Gm] in the middle of the night when [Bb] I don't feel right.
I dream I [Dm] ignored you, and I can't go back to you [Bb] anymore.
Yeah, [Am] yeah.
[Gm] You tell me [Eb] you were happier with [Bb] him, you want [F] me to stay.
[Gm] And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time, but [Bb] you pushed me away.
[Gm] And when you try [Eb] to take me back, [Bb] my heavy [F] heart just breaks.
But I can't lift [Bb] the weight.
And I can't lift the weight.
[Gm] And I can't lift the weight, no I [Eb] can't lift the weight.
Yeah, you stand on my shoulders [Bb] and my heart just breaks.
[G] And I can't lift the weight, [D] no I can't lift the [Eb] weight.
Yeah, you stand on my shoulders and my [Dm] heart just [Gm] breaks.
And I can't lift the weight, no I can't lift the weight.
[Eb] Yeah, you lower your [Bb] standards and I raise the stakes.
And I can't lift the weight, no I [Dm] can't lift the [Eb] weight.
[Gm] You tell me you [Eb] were happier with him, [Dm] but you want me to stay.
And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time, but [Bb] you pushed me away.
And when [Eb] you try to take me back, my heavy [F] heart just breaks.
But I can't [Gm] lift the weight.
[Eb] And I can't [Bb] lift the weight.
[F]
Tell [Eb] me you were happier [Bb] with him, you [F] want me to stay.
You told me [Eb] that you needed time, but you [Dm] pushed me away.
[Gm] And when you [Eb] try to take me back, you say [Bb] something [F] will change.
But I don't want to [Gm] wait.
[F] [Eb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [Dm]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] I [D] wanna go [Eb] back, [Bb] forget that it's [Gm] over, painted [Dm] in [Eb] black, [Bb] and you left me alone.
[Gm] I [Dm] never knew, [Gm] she was sleeping [Bb] next door with the kid I grew [Gm] up with.
And I [Dm] can't go back [Bb] to her anymore, [Am] no.
You [Eb] tell me you were happier [Bb] with him, [F] you want me to stay.
And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time, but [Bb] you pushed me [Dm] away.
[Gm] And when you [Eb] try to take me back, my heavy [F] heart just breaks.
No, I can't lift [Bb] the weight,
[Gm] of you in the past.
[Bb] Try to forget you cause it's over, [Gm] and every time [Dm] you ask.
[Bb] I'll pretend I'm okay, yeah.
[Gm] You're inside [Dm] my head, [Gm] in the middle of the night when [Bb] I don't feel right.
I dream I [Dm] ignored you, and I can't go back to you [Bb] anymore.
Yeah, [Am] yeah.
[Gm] You tell me [Eb] you were happier with [Bb] him, you want [F] me to stay.
[Gm] And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time, but [Bb] you pushed me away.
[Gm] And when you try [Eb] to take me back, [Bb] my heavy [F] heart just breaks.
But I can't lift [Bb] the weight.
And I can't lift the weight.
[Gm] And I can't lift the weight, no I [Eb] can't lift the weight.
Yeah, you stand on my shoulders [Bb] and my heart just breaks.
[G] And I can't lift the weight, [D] no I can't lift the [Eb] weight.
Yeah, you stand on my shoulders and my [Dm] heart just [Gm] breaks.
And I can't lift the weight, no I can't lift the weight.
[Eb] Yeah, you lower your [Bb] standards and I raise the stakes.
And I can't lift the weight, no I [Dm] can't lift the [Eb] weight.
[Gm] You tell me you [Eb] were happier with him, [Dm] but you want me to stay.
And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time, but [Bb] you pushed me away.
And when [Eb] you try to take me back, my heavy [F] heart just breaks.
But I can't [Gm] lift the weight.
[Eb] And I can't [Bb] lift the weight.
[F]
Tell [Eb] me you were happier [Bb] with him, you [F] want me to stay.
You told me [Eb] that you needed time, but you [Dm] pushed me away.
[Gm] And when you [Eb] try to take me back, you say [Bb] something [F] will change.
But I don't want to [Gm] wait.
[F] [Eb]
Key:
Bb
Eb
Gm
Dm
F
Bb
Eb
Gm
[N] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ I [D] wanna go _ [Eb] back, _ [Bb] _ forget that it's [Gm] over, _ _ painted [Dm] in [Eb] black, _ [Bb] and you left me _ alone.
[Gm] _ _ I [Dm] never knew, [Gm] she was sleeping [Bb] next door with the kid I grew [Gm] up with.
And I [Dm] can't go back [Bb] to her _ _ anymore, _ _ [Am] no. _ _ _ _ _
You [Eb] tell me you were happier [Bb] with him, [F] you want me to stay.
And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time, but [Bb] _ you pushed me [Dm] away.
[Gm] And when you [Eb] try to take me back, my heavy [F] heart just breaks.
No, I can't lift [Bb] the weight, _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ of you in the past.
_ [Bb] Try to forget you cause it's over, _ [Gm] _ _ and every time [Dm] you ask.
[Bb] _ I'll pretend I'm okay, yeah.
_ [Gm] _ You're inside [Dm] my head, [Gm] in the middle of the night when [Bb] I don't feel right.
I dream I [Dm] ignored you, and I can't go back to you [Bb] _ _ anymore. _ _ _
Yeah, [Am] yeah. _ _ _ _
[Gm] You tell me [Eb] you were happier with [Bb] him, you want [F] me to stay.
[Gm] And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time, but [Bb] you pushed me away.
[Gm] And when you try [Eb] to take me back, [Bb] my heavy [F] heart just breaks.
But I can't lift [Bb] the weight.
_ _ And I can't lift the weight. _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] And I can't lift the weight, no I [Eb] can't lift the weight.
Yeah, you stand on my shoulders [Bb] and my heart just breaks.
[G] And I can't lift the weight, [D] no I can't lift the [Eb] weight.
Yeah, you stand on my shoulders and my [Dm] heart just [Gm] breaks.
And I can't lift the weight, no I can't lift the weight.
[Eb] Yeah, you lower your [Bb] standards and I raise the stakes.
And I can't lift the weight, no I [Dm] can't lift the [Eb] weight. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ You tell me you [Eb] were happier with him, [Dm] but you want me to stay.
And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time, but [Bb] you pushed me away.
And when [Eb] you try to take me back, my heavy [F] heart just breaks.
But I can't [Gm] lift the weight.
_ [Eb] _ And I can't [Bb] lift the weight.
_ [F] _ _ _ _
_ Tell [Eb] me you were happier [Bb] with him, you [F] want me to stay. _
You told me [Eb] that you needed time, but you [Dm] pushed me away. _
[Gm] And when you [Eb] try to take me back, you say [Bb] something [F] will change.
But I don't want to [Gm] wait.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ I [D] wanna go _ [Eb] back, _ [Bb] _ forget that it's [Gm] over, _ _ painted [Dm] in [Eb] black, _ [Bb] and you left me _ alone.
[Gm] _ _ I [Dm] never knew, [Gm] she was sleeping [Bb] next door with the kid I grew [Gm] up with.
And I [Dm] can't go back [Bb] to her _ _ anymore, _ _ [Am] no. _ _ _ _ _
You [Eb] tell me you were happier [Bb] with him, [F] you want me to stay.
And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time, but [Bb] _ you pushed me [Dm] away.
[Gm] And when you [Eb] try to take me back, my heavy [F] heart just breaks.
No, I can't lift [Bb] the weight, _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ of you in the past.
_ [Bb] Try to forget you cause it's over, _ [Gm] _ _ and every time [Dm] you ask.
[Bb] _ I'll pretend I'm okay, yeah.
_ [Gm] _ You're inside [Dm] my head, [Gm] in the middle of the night when [Bb] I don't feel right.
I dream I [Dm] ignored you, and I can't go back to you [Bb] _ _ anymore. _ _ _
Yeah, [Am] yeah. _ _ _ _
[Gm] You tell me [Eb] you were happier with [Bb] him, you want [F] me to stay.
[Gm] And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time, but [Bb] you pushed me away.
[Gm] And when you try [Eb] to take me back, [Bb] my heavy [F] heart just breaks.
But I can't lift [Bb] the weight.
_ _ And I can't lift the weight. _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] And I can't lift the weight, no I [Eb] can't lift the weight.
Yeah, you stand on my shoulders [Bb] and my heart just breaks.
[G] And I can't lift the weight, [D] no I can't lift the [Eb] weight.
Yeah, you stand on my shoulders and my [Dm] heart just [Gm] breaks.
And I can't lift the weight, no I can't lift the weight.
[Eb] Yeah, you lower your [Bb] standards and I raise the stakes.
And I can't lift the weight, no I [Dm] can't lift the [Eb] weight. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ You tell me you [Eb] were happier with him, [Dm] but you want me to stay.
And you tell me [Eb] that you needed time, but [Bb] you pushed me away.
And when [Eb] you try to take me back, my heavy [F] heart just breaks.
But I can't [Gm] lift the weight.
_ [Eb] _ And I can't [Bb] lift the weight.
_ [F] _ _ _ _
_ Tell [Eb] me you were happier [Bb] with him, you [F] want me to stay. _
You told me [Eb] that you needed time, but you [Dm] pushed me away. _
[Gm] And when you [Eb] try to take me back, you say [Bb] something [F] will change.
But I don't want to [Gm] wait.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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