Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
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Performance @ The Eras Tour
β« Intro:
Db
β« Verse 1:
Ab Bbm Gb
Combat, I'm ready for combat
Ab Bbm Gb
I say I don't want that, but what if I do?
Ab Bbm Gb
'Cause cruelty wins in the movies
Ab Bbm Gb
I've got a hundred thrown-out speeches I almost said to you
β« Pre-Chorus:
Db
Easy they come, easy they go
Ab
I jump from the train, I ride off alone
Bbm
I never grew up, it's getting so old
Gb
Help me hold on to you
β« Chorus:
Db Ab Gb
I've been the archer, I've been the prey
Bbm
Who could ever leave me, darling
Ab Gb
But who could stay?
Verse 1 - YOYOK:
Db
Summer went away, still the yearning stays
Fm Gb
I play it cool with the best of them
Db
I wait patiently, he's gonna notice me
Fm Gb Bbm
It's okay, we're the best of friends
Ab/C
Anyway
Db
I hear it in your voice, you're smokin' with your boys
Fm Gb
I touch my phone as if it's your face
Db
I didn't choose this town, I dream of getting out
Fm Gb Bbm
There's just one who could make me stay
Ab/C
All my days
β« Chorus:
Gbsus2 Ab Db
From sprinkler splashes to fireplace ashes
Bbm7 Gbsus2
I waited ages to see you there
Ab Db
I search the party of better bodies
Bbm7/F Gb
Just to learn that you never cared
Ab Db
You're on your own, kid, you always have been
β« Instrumental:
Gbsus2 | Ab | Db | Bbm7 :
Gbsus2 | Ab | Db | Bbm7/F :
β« Bridge:
Gbsus2
'Cause they see right through me
Ab
They see right through me
Db
They see right through
Bbm7
Can you see right through me?
Gbsus2
They see right through
Ab
They see right through me
Db
I see right through me
Bbm7
I see right through me
Gbsus2
'Cause they see right through me
Ab
They see right through me
Db
They see right through me
Bbm7
Can you see right through me?
Gbsus2
They see right through me
Ab
They see right through me
Db
But I see right through me
Bbm7
I see right through me
β« Chorus:
Gbsus2 Ab Db
From sprinkler splashes to fireplace ashes
Bbm7 Gbsus2
I gave my blood, sweat and tears for this
Ab Db
I hosted parties and starved my body
Bbm7/F Gbsus2
Like I'd be saved by a perfect kiss
Ab Db
The jokes weren't funny, I took the money
Bbm7 Gbsus2
My friends from home don't know what to say
Ab Db
I looked around in a blood-soaked gown
Bbm7/F Gbsus2
And I saw something they can't take away
Ab
'Cause there were pages turned
Db
With the bridges burned
Bbm7 Gbsus2
Everything you lose is a step you take
Ab
So make the friendship bracelets
Db
Take the moment and taste it
Bbm7 Gbsus2
You've got no reason to be afraid
Ab
You're on your own, kid
β« Outro:
Gbsus2 Ab
Yeah, you can face this
Gbsus2 Ab
You're on your own, kid
Db
You always have been
Song History
Published: September 4, 2024
Last Updated: February 8, 2026