Hippo Campus – Scorpio (Guitar)

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[Intro] D F#m Gmaj7b5 Dadd9 F#m Em9 Asus4 [Verse 1]
D                       F#m
catch me leaving in the dead of night - run,

Gmaj7
run like an animal holding back the tears so

D               F#m
i get by like a week at a time but it

Gmaj7             Asus4
seems so pitiful, seems like i’m awfully
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Bm                          F#m/A
scared of the things that i am sometimes - hide a-

G6                       Asus4
-way you can stay if you feel like you want to

Bm                       D/A
- like the fool with the deck stacked up - may-

G6                    Asus4
-be i should say some things that i ought to
[Instrumental]
D   F#m7
now - oh,

Gmaj9
no

D  Bm
no - oh,

Gmaj7 Asus4
no
[Verse 2]
D              F#m
 - scorpio, we might be the same you're

Gmaj7
so good at laughing off things that affect you

D                        F#m
 - wish i could tap your confidence

Gmaj7                        Asus4
think it’s kinda hot how you downplay all that
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Bm                          F#m/A
shit that you got when you gave me your heart - in-

G6
-stead of looking outside, you were looking inside

Bm                       D/A
 - can’t put away what you left in my bed - while

G6                     Asus4
i was looking upwards, you were looking ahead
[Chorus]
D                  F#m
 - late nights with the tv on

G
 - sandman been away too long

D                  F#m
 - stay up til the break of dawn

G
necessary, necessary

Em9             D
evil - with the tv on

Gmaj7
 - sandman been away too long

Em9                D
 - stay up til the break of dawn

Gmaj9
necessary, necessary
[Instrumental]
D    F#m7
evil - oh,

Gmaj9
no

D Bm
no - oh,

Gmaj7 Asus4
no
D F#m7 Gmaj9 D Bm Gmaj7 Asus4 [Verse 3]
D                         F#m
stirring the pot with our fate in my hands - it

Gmaj7b5
feels so incredible

D                         F#m
wait for the time when it comes back around - it

Gmaj7b5
cures like an antidote
[Pre-Chorus 3]
Bm7add11
 - that you got when i messed with your heart - in-

Gmaj9                      Asus4
-stead of looking outside, you were looking inside

Bm                         D/A
 - can’t put away what you left in my head - while

Gmaj7                  Asus4
i was looking upwards, you were looking back then
[Chorus]
D                  F#m
 - late nights with the tv on

G
 - sandman been away too long

D                  F#m
 - stay up til the break of dawn

G
necessary, necessary

Em9             D
evil - with the tv on

Gmaj7
 - sandman been away too long

Em9                D
 - stay up til the break of dawn

Gmaj9
necessary, necessary
[Instrumental]
D    F#m
evil
G D Bm
G          Asus4
necessary, necessary

D F#m
evil
G D Bm G Asus4 [Outro]
D              F#m
(to the break, to the break of)

G
(to the break, to the break of dawn)

D              Bm
(to the break, to the break of)

G              Asus4
(to the break, to the break of dawn)

D              F#m
(to the break, to the break of)

G
(to the break, to the break of dawn)

D              Bm
(to the break, to the break of)

G              Asus4
(to the break, to the break of dawn)
D F#m G D Bm G Asus4