Chords for Declan McKenna - Basic (Official Audio)

Tempo:
199.75 bpm
Chords used:

Bm

D

A

G

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Declan McKenna - Basic (Official Audio) chords
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[Bm] I'm gonna start [A] saying into [G] it, but who am I to mold?
[Bm] I'm the same [D] time the [G] hypocrite at the end [Bm] of the phone
So make [A] clear your [G] interest and make sure [Bm] you're alone
Cause
[D] I [A] am dying
[G]
[D]
Cause [A] you're basic, [D]
[A] you're basic, [Bm] be on your own
[C#]
[D]
[Bm] I'm [A] buying gold and [G] iron, so bad it hurts
[Bm] Think [D] fast with your money [Em] cause it can't get [D] much worse
[Bm] I get [A] told that I'm far too [G] old for number one first
[Bm] But it's [D] well [G] worth the try
[D]
[Bm] I'm [A] good at the neighborhood, [G] can play a big [B] part
[Bm] I bought [D] this for a thought, for a [G] kiss, for a tale of a [D] broken heart
[Bm] I guess [A] we're a thing and a [G] him and a him if they [Bm] think it's a start
That [D] leaves me [A]
[G] crying
[D] [A] Cause you're basic, [D] [A] you're basic, [Bm] be [D] on your own
[Bm] [D]
[Bm] I can't [A] say I'm into [G] it, but who am I to mold?
[Bm] I'm the same [D] time the [G] hypocrite at the end of the phone
So make [A] clear your interest [G] and make sure you're alone
[Bm] Cause [D] I [A] am dying
[G]
[Bm] [D] [A] Cause you're basic, [D] [A] you're basic, [Bm] be [D] on your own
[Bm] [C#m] [D]
[Bm]
[A] [G]
[Bm] We are [A] only living [G] our separate lives
Except [Bm]
we [A] do the same [G] things at the same times
But [Bm]
[A] continue the [G] guidelines that you set
Now I'll [Bm] step [A] towards my leader [G] undisguised and lies like a [D] king's son
[Em]
[G] Like a king's [D] son
[Em]
[G] [D]
[A] [Em]
[G] [Bm]
[A]
[G]
[Bm] I can't [A] say I'm into it, [G] but who am I to mold?
I'm [Bm] the same time [D] the hypocrite [G] at the end of [D] the phone
[Bm] So make [A] clear your interest [G] and make sure you're alone
[Bm] Cause [D] I [A] am
[G] dying
[Bm] [D]
Cause you're [A] basic, [D]
[A] you're basic, [B] be [C#] on [D] your own
[Bm] [C#m] [D]
Key:  
Bm
13421112
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
Em
121
Bm
13421112
D
1321
A
1231
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To start learning Declan Mckenna - Basic chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - D, G, Bm, D, A, G and D in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 50 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 100. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: D# Major.

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_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ I'm gonna start _ [A] saying into [G] it, but who am I to mold?
[Bm] I'm the same [D] time the _ [G] hypocrite at the end [Bm] of the phone
So make [A] clear your _ [G] interest and make sure [Bm] you're _ alone
Cause _
_ [D] I _ _ [A] am _ _ _ dying
_ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
Cause [A] you're _ basic, _ [D] _ _
[A] you're _ basic, [Bm] be on your own
_ _ [C#] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ I'm [A] buying gold and [G] iron, so bad it _ hurts
[Bm] _ _ Think [D] fast with your money [Em] cause it can't get [D] much _ worse
[Bm] _ I get [A] told that I'm far too [G] old for number one first _
[Bm] But it's _ [D] well _ _ [G] worth the try
[D] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ I'm [A] good at the neighborhood, [G] can play a big [B] part _
_ [Bm] _ I bought [D] this for a thought, for a [G] kiss, for a tale of a [D] broken _ heart
[Bm] _ I guess [A] we're a thing and a [G] him and a him if they [Bm] think it's a start
That _ _ _ [D] leaves me [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] crying _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] Cause you're _ basic, [D] _ _ _ [A] you're basic, _ [Bm] be [D] on your own
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] I can't [A] say I'm into [G] it, but who am I to mold?
[Bm] I'm the same [D] time the _ _ [G] hypocrite at the end of the phone
So make [A] clear your interest [G] and make sure you're alone
_ [Bm] Cause _ _ [D] I _ [A] am _ _ _ _ _ dying
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ [D] _ [A] Cause you're _ basic, [D] _ _ [A] you're _ basic, _ [Bm] be _ [D] on your own
[Bm] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] We are [A] only living [G] our _ separate _ lives
Except [Bm] _
we [A] do the same [G] things at the same _ times
But [Bm] _ _
[A] continue the _ [G] _ guidelines that you set
Now I'll [Bm] step _ [A] towards my leader _ [G] _ undisguised and lies like a [D] king's son
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [G] Like a king's [D] son
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] I can't [A] say I'm into it, [G] but who am I to mold?
I'm [Bm] the same time [D] the _ hypocrite [G] at the end of [D] the phone
[Bm] So make [A] clear your interest [G] and make sure you're alone
_ [Bm] Cause _ _ [D] I _ [A] am _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] dying _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [D] _
Cause you're [A] _ _ basic, [D] _ _
[A] you're basic, _ [B] be [C#] on [D] your _ own
[Bm] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song is part of Stains album.

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