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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Chords used:
G 320003
G7 320013
C x32010
Am x02210
Em 022000
G/F# 220033
Dsus4 xx0233
D xx0232
Intro:
G G7 G G7 C Am G G x2
Verse 1:
G
You keep me up some nights
G
Trying to figure what you mean
G
I don't know if it's right
G
I don't what you're asking
C Am G
When you laugh and you say "I was only joking"
G
And it still feels wrong
G
I'm always asking these questions
G
Are you just playing dumb?
G
Or trying to get a reaction?
C Am G
When you laugh and you say "I was only joking"
Chorus:
Em C
We got our eyes on screens
C
All of these dope machines
G G/F# Em
Isn’t it funny how they feel so much like dreams?
C
Am I trying too hard?
Dsus4 D
Oh, I’m not trying at all
Verse 2:
G
I see it in your eyes
G
I feel it in my bones
G
I'm coming out tonight
G
You're gonna end up alone
C Am
Just so I could pretend
G
I was only joking
Chorus:
Em C
We got our eyes on screens
C
All of these dope machines
G G/F# Em
Isn’t it funny how they feel so much like dreams?
C
Am I trying too hard?
Dsus4 D
Oh, I’m not trying at all
Instrumental:
G G G G
C Am G G
Verse 3:
G
I got three or four things
G
I've always wanted to tell you
G
I got two or three secrets
G
I don't think you could handle
C Am
Little closer to me
G
I was never joking
C Am
Come a little closer to me
G C Am
I was never joking
G
I was never joking
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Last Updated: September 10, 2025