mgk (Machine Gun Kelly) – Starman (Guitar)

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As recorded by mgk (2025 release) [Intro]
          Em                         G
Yeah, I'm terrified of how I'm gonna look when I'm old

  C
I can't even see you, 'cause the room's full of smoke

Em                        G
I don't wake up until the sun gets low

C
Seven billion people, but we all die alone, so
[Chorus]
Em     G         C                       Em
I want something else to get me through this

G                    C
Semi-charmed kind of life

            Em     G          C
Baby, baby, I want something else

                         Em   D
I'm not listenin' when you say goodbye-e-e-e
[Verse 1]
Em                          G                   C
Said she wanna see the real me, so I'm standing naked

Em                     G          C
Tryna understand who I am, so overrated

Em                      G                C
We can get close, touch lips, have conversation

Em                       G             C
From the Midwest, but we need Californication

C
(Californication, uh-uh)
[Pre-Chorus]
Em                   G
I been up for day-ay-ay-ays

C
Cuttin' up the yay-ay-ay-ay

Em                  G
Rolling up the Flay-ay-ay-ay

C
That's a three-way-ay-ay-ay
[Chorus]
Em     G         C                       Em
I want something else to get me through this

G                    C
Semi-charmed kind of life

            Em     G          C
Baby, baby, I want something else

                         Em   D
I'm not listenin' when you say goodbye-e-e-e

[Post-Chorus]
Em           G
Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo-doo

C
Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo-doo

Em           D
Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo-doo

C
Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo-doo
[Verse 2]
Em                              G                          C
I could count the hours and the minutes that it's been without you

Em                                G                             C
Take a heart and break it, if you wanna know, I'll show you how to

Em                                G                      C
You're not here in person, so all I can do is sing about you

  Em                         G                     C
I be hearing rumors from the people that you keep around you, uh

                      Em                 G
And yeah, I know your friends don't like me

    C                  Em
And you're unlikely to think I could change

           G
'Cause you know I'm born hopeless

C
Love on the brain, but it came from the doses
[Pre-Chorus]
Em                   G
I been up for day-ay-ay-ays

C
Cuttin' up the yay-ay-ay-ay

Em                  G
Rolling up the Flay-ay-ay-ay

C
That's a three-way-ay-ay-ay
[Chorus]
Em     G         C                       Em
I want something else to get me through this

G                    C
Semi-charmed kind of life

            Em     G          C
Baby, baby, I want something else

                         Em   D
I'm not listenin' when you say goodbye-e-e-e

[Post-Chorus]
Em           G
Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo-doo

C
Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo-doo

Em           D
Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo-doo

C
Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo-doo
[Bridge]
                          Em
And these four chords can make me cry

G
(Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo-doo)

C                                      Em
When I'm with you, I feel like I could die

Em
(Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo-doo)

                  D        C
And that would be alright, alright

                              Em  D  C   G  Bm  C
(Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo-doo)
[Outro]
D         Em            D              C
I'm in the wrong place, wrong planet, oh

                      D    G
Wrong place, wrong planet, oh

          Bm              C
Run away, keep runnin', yeah

                  D      Em
Run away, keep runnin', oh

             D              C
Wrong place, wrong planet, oh

                            G
Wrong place, wrong planet, oh

          Bm            C     D
Run away, keep runnin', oh-oh-oh