Rules chords by Arlissa

• Capo on 2nd

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)


Intro:
G A Bm


Verse 1:
G                A               Bm
Mother taught me not to give too much away
G                A                 Bm
Father taught me tender hearts are bound to break
                    G
And now I'm just confused
A                        Bm
'Cause they broke all the rules
G                    A
Said one thing, they did the other
        Bm
Now I'm good at friends but I'm bad at lovers

Pre-Chorus:
G       A                    Bm
Oh, oh, there I go giving my heart away
Bm
Thought it would heal the pain
G       A                     Bm
Oh, oh, there I go making the same mistakes

Don't wanna start again


Chorus:
    G          A
The rules of, rules of love
     Bm             D
Keep changing, keep swaying
    G          A
The rules of, rules of love
     Bm             D
Keep changing, keep swaying
             G                          A
In different directions, keep giving me lessons
       Bm          D
All I ever really learn
    G         A              Bm
The rules of, rules of love

Sometimes people break 'em

Break:
G A Bm

Verse 2:
     G                                   A
They taught me to get jealous, taught me how to fight
Bm
Taught me to pretend like everything’s alright
G                    A
Said one thing, they did the other
        Bm
Now I'm good at friends but I'm bad at lovers


Pre-Chorus:
G       A                    Bm
Oh, oh, there I go giving my heart away
Bm
Thought it would heal the pain
G       A                     Bm
Oh, oh, there I go making the same mistakes

Don't wanna start again


Chorus:
    G          A
The rules of, rules of love
     Bm             D
Keep changing, keep swaying
    G          A
The rules of, rules of love
     Bm             D
Keep changing, keep swaying
             G                          A
In different directions, keep giving me lessons
       Bm          D
All I ever really learn
    G         A              Bm   D
The rules of, rules of love


Bridge:
G                A
Why is it all so complicated?
Bm             D
Won't somebody please explain it
G                  A
Said one thing but did the other
        Bm                      D
Now I'm good at friends but I'm bad at lovers


Chorus:
    G          A
The rules of, rules of love
     Bm
Keep changing, keep swaying
    G          A
The rules of, rules of love
     Bm
Keep changing, keep swaying
             G                          A
In different directions, keep giving me lessons
       Bm          D
All I ever really learn
    G         A              Bm
The rules of, rules of love



Post-Chorus:
                 G          A Bm
Sometimes people break 'em
D                G          A Bm D
Sometimes people break 'em


Outro:
            G                  A              Bm  D
'Cause they said one thing and did the other
        G                   A             Bm
Now I'm good at friends but bad at lovers
    D
I'm bad at lovers