Djo – Basic Being Basic (Guitar)
Key
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Chords in brackets are essentially played as upbeats, so can be ignored if desired.
[Verse 1]
Db Fm Gb Get food, barely eat Db Fm Gb (Fm) Every bite just kept me glued to my seat Db Fm Gb I worried, even cried Bbm Bbm C (Ab) How'd it feel to take the light from my life? Db Fm Gb Bad habit, even worse Db Fm Gb (Fm) Fifty-fifty, I'm a sucker for looks Db Fm Gb Asked for it, here it is Bbm Bbm C A quick example 'cause you wanted the hits
[Chorus]
Db Fm Gb I think you're scared of being basic Db Fm Gb That's ironic 'cause it's reading like you're even more Db Fm Gb Basic Bbm Db It's not funny, it's so funny Db Fm Gb 'Cause you're basic Db Fm Gb Just looking hot and keeping monotone and understated Db Fm Gb Nothingness won't change it (Good luck with that, good luck with what?) Bbm Bbm C (Ab) It's not funny, but it's so funny
[Verse 2]
Db I don't want your money, I don't care for fame Db I don't wanna live a life where that's my big exchange Db Fm Gb I want simple pleasures, friends who have my back Bbm Fm Db Everyone has secrets, but not everyone can fool a man like that Db Gb It sent me reeling, still not the same Db It's like my capacity to love and give has changed Db I guess I'll thank you and spite your name again Bbm Fm Db The past's the past, and I'll outlast the hate to find real love that's not pre-tend
[Chorus]
Db Fm Gb How basic (Sell me on it) Db Fm Gb Shuffle numbers, pointing fingers, ditching chats in different apps Db Fm Gb That's basic (Haha) Bbm Cm It's not funny, it's so funny Db Fm Gb That's just basic being basic (Basically) Db Fm Gb You said he looked just like a girl, so you like girls Db Fm Gb I guess I'll take it Bbm Cm Yeah, that's funny, you're so funny (Ha-ha-ha-ha)
[Bridge]
Db Change your body, change your face, Fm Gb curl your hair then make it straight Db Fm Gb Take a picture of your plate, Tarantino movie taste Db Fm Gb Rah-rah, cheugy-phobe, Vera Bradley's back in Vogue Bbm It's a flash photograph
[Outro]
Bbm Fm Db What an empty epitaph that is (That's basic) Fm Gb Db What an empty epitaph that is (That's basic) Fm Gb Db What an empty epitaph (That's just basic being basic) Fm Gb Yeah, my tight five might get a laugh as is Bbm N.C. If that's funny, I'm not funny