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Codes Chords by Ellie Goulding

Codes chords by Ellie Goulding

Guitar chords with lyrics

Intro (listen to the song for rhythm): E F C.  F G C.  E F C.  F G C.  G A C.  F G C.  E F.    or
                                       Dm      Bb      F       C       Dm      Bb      F

Verse 1:
Dm
Damn, boy you make it hard
Bb
Shouldn't need a riddle to unlock your heart
F
So, say what's on your mind
C
We got other things that we could do with our
Dm
Time, we could rule the world
Bb
Know you say you never need another girl
F
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But, you're not making sense
C
Tryna' keep it moving while you're on the fence

Pre-chorus:
Dm
 Tell me black and white
Bb
 Why I'm here tonight
F                     C
 I can't read the signs

Chorus:
                 Dm
Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes
       Bb
Let me know what's up, can't do it no more
  F                    C
I need a love to celebrate
                 Dm
Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes
       Bb
Let me know what's up, can't do it no more
   F                      C
So baby, take it all the way
                   Dm
Stop talking in codes

Verse 2:
(Dm)
It's a mystery
  Bb
I know that something happened in your history
F
Oh, it's too much to risk
    C
You give me some, but you've been holding most of it
Dm
Back, so it's no surprise
Bb
Everything you do, I over analyze
F
Breathe, in and out
C
Baby, give me something new to think about

Pre-chorus:
Dm
 Tell me black and white
Bb
 Why I'm here tonight
F                     C
 I can't read the signs

Chorus:
                 Dm
Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes
       Bb
Let me know what's up, can't do it no more
  F                    C
I need a love to celebrate
                 Dm
Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes
       Bb
Let me know what's up, can't do it no more
   F                      C
So baby, take it all the way
                   Dm
Stop talking in codes

Bridge:
Bb
 Oh...
F
 Ahh...
C
 Ahh...
   Dm
So, tell me black and white
Bb
 Why I'm here tonight
F                     C
 I can't read the signs...

Chorus:
                 Dm
Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes
       Bb
Let me know what's up, can't do it no more
  F                    C
I need a love to celebrate
                 Dm
Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes
       Bb
Let me know what's up, can't do it no more
   F                      C
So baby, take it all the way
                 Dm
Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes
       Bb
Let me know what's up, can't do it no more
  F                                 C
I need a love (a lo-o-ove) to celebrate
                 Dm
Stop talking in codes, stop talking in codes
       Bb
Let me know what's up, can't do it no more
   F                      C
So baby, take it all the way
                   Dm
Stop talking in codes

Bb, F, C

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