Chords for The Academic - Why Can't We Be Friends? (Official Audio)
Tempo:
130.1 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Am
Dm
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [D] .
[A] [C] .
[F] [E] .
[F] Don't [Dm] leave me here, .
[Am] especially not [Em] with her.
[F] .
You've heard of [Dm] people getting lost, .
[Am] when we don't [Em] even [F] talk.
Don't [Dm] drink my fear, [Am] .
when I've had [C] too much.
.
[F] You've heard of people [Dm] getting lost, [Am] .
I want to see you [C] in the dark.
And if her same [E] wakes and turns into something [F] new.
I'll [D] say, hey [Am] let me go.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be friends.
And all [Dm] night, I'll [Am] watch it burn.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be [Dm] friends.
[Am].
And talk to me, [C] and tell me about this [F] one, boss.
[C] I need [E] a taxi.
.
[F] [Dm] [Am] .
[C] [G] This world [F] is pointless, [Dm] if you're [Am] not here.
[C] This world [F] is pointless, [Dm] if [Am] we're not self [C] destructive.
And [F] if her same wakes and turns [Ab] into something new.
And if her [Em] [B] .
same wakes and turns into something.
[F] I'll [D] say, hey [Am] let me go.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be friends.
And [C] all [Dm] night, I'll [Am] watch it burn.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be friends.
[Dm] [Am].
And talk to me, [C] and tell me about this [F] one, boss.
[C] I need [Em] a taxi.
.
[F] [Dm] [A] .
[Am] [C] .
[F] And [Dm] [G] .
[Am] [C] .
[F] [Am] .
[Em] .
[F] [C] [E] .
if her same [C] wakes and turns [G] into something new.
[C] .
And if [E] her same wakes and turns [F] into something.
[C] I'll [D] say, hey let [Am] me go.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be friends.
And all [D] night, [Am].
I'll watch it burn.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be [C] [Dm] friends.
[Am].
And talk to [C] me, and tell me about this [F] one, boss.
[C] I [E] need a taxi.
.
[F] .
[N] .
[A] [C] .
[F] [E] .
[F] Don't [Dm] leave me here, .
[Am] especially not [Em] with her.
[F] .
You've heard of [Dm] people getting lost, .
[Am] when we don't [Em] even [F] talk.
Don't [Dm] drink my fear, [Am] .
when I've had [C] too much.
.
[F] You've heard of people [Dm] getting lost, [Am] .
I want to see you [C] in the dark.
And if her same [E] wakes and turns into something [F] new.
I'll [D] say, hey [Am] let me go.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be friends.
And all [Dm] night, I'll [Am] watch it burn.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be [Dm] friends.
[Am].
And talk to me, [C] and tell me about this [F] one, boss.
[C] I need [E] a taxi.
.
[F] [Dm] [Am] .
[C] [G] This world [F] is pointless, [Dm] if you're [Am] not here.
[C] This world [F] is pointless, [Dm] if [Am] we're not self [C] destructive.
And [F] if her same wakes and turns [Ab] into something new.
And if her [Em] [B] .
same wakes and turns into something.
[F] I'll [D] say, hey [Am] let me go.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be friends.
And [C] all [Dm] night, I'll [Am] watch it burn.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be friends.
[Dm] [Am].
And talk to me, [C] and tell me about this [F] one, boss.
[C] I need [Em] a taxi.
.
[F] [Dm] [A] .
[Am] [C] .
[F] And [Dm] [G] .
[Am] [C] .
[F] [Am] .
[Em] .
[F] [C] [E] .
if her same [C] wakes and turns [G] into something new.
[C] .
And if [E] her same wakes and turns [F] into something.
[C] I'll [D] say, hey let [Am] me go.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be friends.
And all [D] night, [Am].
I'll watch it burn.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be [C] [Dm] friends.
[Am].
And talk to [C] me, and tell me about this [F] one, boss.
[C] I [E] need a taxi.
.
[F] .
[N] .
Key:
F
C
Am
Dm
E
F
C
Am
[F] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ .
[F] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ .
[F] _ Don't [Dm] leave me here, _ .
[Am] _ especially not [Em] with her.
_ [F] _ .
You've heard of [Dm] people getting lost, _ .
[Am] _ when we don't [Em] even _ [F] talk.
_ Don't [Dm] drink my fear, _ [Am] _ .
_ when I've had [C] too much.
_ .
[F] You've heard of people [Dm] getting lost, [Am] _ .
I want to see you [C] in the dark.
And if her same [E] wakes and turns into something [F] new.
I'll [D] say, hey [Am] let me go.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be friends.
And all [Dm] night, I'll [Am] watch it burn.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be _ _ [Dm] friends.
_ _ [Am].
And talk to me, [C] and tell me about this [F] one, boss.
[C] I need [E] a taxi.
_ _ .
[F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] _ .
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] This world [F] is _ pointless, [Dm] _ if you're [Am] not here.
_ [C] _ This world [F] is _ pointless, [Dm] _ if [Am] we're not self [C] destructive.
_ _ And [F] if her same wakes and turns [Ab] into something new.
And if her _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [B] _ .
same wakes and turns into something.
[F] _ _ I'll [D] say, hey [Am] let me go.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be friends.
And [C] all [Dm] night, I'll [Am] watch it burn.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be _ friends.
[Dm] _ _ _ [Am].
And talk to me, [C] and tell me about this [F] one, boss.
[C] I need [Em] a taxi.
_ .
[F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ .
[F] _ _ And [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ .
[Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ .
[F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ .
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ [E] _ _ _ .
if her same [C] wakes and turns [G] into something new.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ .
And if [E] her same wakes and turns [F] into something.
_ _ [C] I'll [D] say, hey let [Am] me go.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be friends.
And all [D] night, _ _ [Am].
I'll watch it burn.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be _ _ [C] _ [Dm] friends.
_ [Am].
And talk to [C] me, and tell me about this [F] one, boss.
[C] I [E] need a taxi.
_ _ .
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ .
[F] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ .
[F] _ Don't [Dm] leave me here, _ .
[Am] _ especially not [Em] with her.
_ [F] _ .
You've heard of [Dm] people getting lost, _ .
[Am] _ when we don't [Em] even _ [F] talk.
_ Don't [Dm] drink my fear, _ [Am] _ .
_ when I've had [C] too much.
_ .
[F] You've heard of people [Dm] getting lost, [Am] _ .
I want to see you [C] in the dark.
And if her same [E] wakes and turns into something [F] new.
I'll [D] say, hey [Am] let me go.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be friends.
And all [Dm] night, I'll [Am] watch it burn.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be _ _ [Dm] friends.
_ _ [Am].
And talk to me, [C] and tell me about this [F] one, boss.
[C] I need [E] a taxi.
_ _ .
[F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] _ .
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] This world [F] is _ pointless, [Dm] _ if you're [Am] not here.
_ [C] _ This world [F] is _ pointless, [Dm] _ if [Am] we're not self [C] destructive.
_ _ And [F] if her same wakes and turns [Ab] into something new.
And if her _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [B] _ .
same wakes and turns into something.
[F] _ _ I'll [D] say, hey [Am] let me go.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be friends.
And [C] all [Dm] night, I'll [Am] watch it burn.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be _ friends.
[Dm] _ _ _ [Am].
And talk to me, [C] and tell me about this [F] one, boss.
[C] I need [Em] a taxi.
_ .
[F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ .
[F] _ _ And [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ .
[Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ .
[F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ .
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ [E] _ _ _ .
if her same [C] wakes and turns [G] into something new.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ .
And if [E] her same wakes and turns [F] into something.
_ _ [C] I'll [D] say, hey let [Am] me go.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be friends.
And all [D] night, _ _ [Am].
I'll watch it burn.
And you [C] say, why can't we [F] be _ _ [C] _ [Dm] friends.
_ [Am].
And talk to [C] me, and tell me about this [F] one, boss.
[C] I [E] need a taxi.
_ _ .
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ .