Stay Down
Boygenius Key
G
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3
Intro
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[Verse pattern]
G/A G/C G
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Verse 1
G/A G/C G
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I wasn't a fighter 'til somebody told me
G/A G/C G
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I had better learn to lean into the punch
G/A G/C G
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So I don't hurt as bad when they leave
G/A G/C G
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There you were, turning your cheek
Verse 2
G/A G/C G
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I look at you and you look at a screen
G/A G/C G
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I'm in the back seat of my body
G/A G/C G
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I'm just steering my life in the video game
G/A G/C G
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Similar accent, a different name
G
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It's a slow down
Chorus
C
So would you teach me I'm the villain
Aren't I, aren't I the one?
G
Constantly repenting for a difficult mind
C
Push me down into the water like a sinner
Em
Hold me under and I'll never come up again
G
I'll just stay down
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Chorus
C
It's a half-life
It's a fallout
G C
It takes so long for me to settle down
Em G
And when I finally do there's no one else around
C
So I stay down
Outro
G
So I stay down
C
So I stay down
G
So I stay down
C
So I stay down
G
So I stay down
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