Don't Make Me chords by Malinda Kathleen Reese

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:

G#G# G# minorG#m


Verse 1:
G#m*
Benefit of the doubt is my weakness
G#m*
Turning the other cheek to see you less
G#m*
All of our friends are my army, yeah
D#*
Let's say it right: not my fault you got regrets
G#m*
Heads that tip for hot camera flashes
G#m*
Bloodied lips smashing right out the glasses
G#m*
Diamond, Pearl, and Ruby all swoon
D#*
Can I offer you a little salt for that wound?

Pre-chorus:
G# minorG#m
I've tried to take you lying down
G# minorG#m
I clarrified tip-toed around
G# minorG#m
Lines in the sand clear and defined
D#mD#m
But you cross them every time

Chorus:

Don't make me be the bad guy

Don't make me be the bad guy

Despite all of my foresight
G#m*             C#*
I keep hoping I'll be right about you
G# minorG#m
But you're my first psycho
          G# minorG#m
So, hell, what do I know?

So, tell me you're the bad guy

No, don't make me be the bad guy

Verse 2:
           C#m*
Paradise lost, you're fallen from grace
    G# minorG#m
You're cracking my ribs with just one embrace

You're offering's empty, Godless and cold

I can read you like a book and it's getting old

Pre-chorus:
G# minorG#m
Never was meant to be this way
               C# minorC#m
But turns out the villain is fun to play
   G# minorG#m
Your Hollywood romance, extra and sappy, but-
stop playing:
Spoiler alert: the ending ain't happy
G# minorG#m
Eggshells crack beneath your feet

The ugly truth is bitter sweet
D#mD#m
So dress it up in fancy clothes

But we both know how this goes

Chorus:
G# minorG#m
Don't make me be the bad guy

Don't make me be the bad guy

Despite all of my foresight
                 C#C#
I keep hoping I'll be right about you
          G# minorG#m
But you're my first psycho
          C#C#
So, hell, what do I know?
            G# minorG#m
So, tell me you're the bad guy

No, don't make me be the bad guy
C#m*
Bridge:
E*     C#m*
No longer a pretty view ahead
G#m*          F#*
Our lies do not become us
G# minorG#m
You became them instead

Chorus:

Don't make me be the bad guy

Don't make me be the bad guy
         G#*
Despite all of my foresight
           G#m*     C#*
I keep hoping I'll be right about you
          G# minorG#m
But you're my first psycho
          C#C#
So, hell, what do I know?
  G#m*            F#F#
So, tell me you're the bad guy
             E MajorE    C#C#
No, don't make me be the bad guy
         G# minorG#m
Despite all of my foresight
                   F#*
I keep hoping I'll be right about you
          G# minorG#m
But you're my first psycho
             C#C#
So, hell, what do I know? I know!
            G# minorG#m
So, tell me you're the bad guy
             E MajorE
No, don't make me be the bad guy

Outro:
C#C#
Hmmmm
G# minorG#m
No, don't make me be the bad guy