Steve Lacy – Mercury (Guitar)

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[Intro: Steve Lacy & Fousheé] (Ooh, ah) Ba-ba-ba-ba, ba, ba-ba-ba-ba (Ooh, ah, ooh, ah) Ba-ba-ba (Ooh, ah, ooh, ah) Ba-ba-ba-ba, ba, ba-ba-ba-ba (Ooh, ah, ooh, ah) Ba-ba-ba (Ooh, ah, ooh, ah) [Verse 1: Steve Lacy & Fousheé]
Am G F
Gemini

       G                Am  E F G
I'm a myth and I'm a legend

       Am    G F
Whom never wins

     G               Am    E F G
And might not ever play again

       Am       G F
Keep falling in (Keep falling in, yeah)

         G             Am   E F G
Love so fast and back out again

Am G F
Speeding

 G             Am   E F G
When I should ease in
[Pre-Chorus: Steve Lacy]
Am     G     F       E
Oh, I know myself, my sins

Am      G        F      E
Dug my pit, then I fell in

Am            G       F        E
Pulled the trigger, killed us both

Am        G          F         E
Lesson learned but truth gets old
[Chorus: Steve Lacy & Fousheé]
Am                G                F
Little of heaven, little unpleasant (Ooh, ah)

   E
I don't know (Ooh, ah)

Am                   G               F
Little of pleasure, little depression (Ooh, ah)

   E
I don't know (Ooh, ah)

Am                G                F
Little of heaven, little unpleasant (Ooh, ah)

    E
I don't know (Ooh, ah)

Am                 G                 F
How can I tell if? How can I measure? (Ooh, ah)

       E
If I don't know (Ooh, ah)
[Post-Chorus: Steve Lacy] Ba-ba-ba-ba, ba, ba-ba-ba-ba Ba-ba-ba Ba-ba-ba-ba, ba, ba-ba-ba-ba (Woah) Ba-ba-ba (Ah) [Verse 2: Steve Lacy]
  Am                G           F                E
I lookеd up at the ceiling as I draft my "I'm so sorry" text

Am                G                F              E
Don't rеgret the choice I chose but do regret the mess I made

Am              G                  F                  E
I see you hurt, I wish I could just hold you tight and close

Am                    G             F            E        Am
Don't need long, just wanna say, "I love you and miss you most"
[Pre-Chorus: Steve Lacy]
Am    G         F     E
Oh, I know myself, my skin

Am      G            F          E
Rolling stones don't crawl back in

Am      G           F    G  E
Daddy's faults fell down on me

Am         G         F       E
Break that curse for sweet relief
[Chorus: Steve Lacy & Fousheé]
Am                G                F
Little of heaven, little unpleasant (Ooh, ah)

   E
I don't know (Ooh, ah)

Am                  G                F
Little of pleasure, little depression (Ooh, ah)

   E
I don't know (Ooh, ah)

Am                G                F
Little of heaven, little unpleasant (Ooh, ah)

   E
I don't know (Ooh, ah)

Am                 G                 F
How can I tell if? How can I measure? (Ooh, ah)

      E
If I don't know (Ooh, ah)
[Post-Chorus: Steve Lacy & Fousheé] Ba-ba-ba-ba, ba, ba-ba-ba-ba (Ooh, ah, ooh, ah) Ba-ba-ba (Ooh, ah, ooh, ah) Ba-ba-ba-ba, ba, ba-ba-ba-ba (Ooh, ah, ooh, ah) Ba-ba-ba (Ooh, ah, ooh, ah) [Verse 3: Steve Lacy & Fousheé]
Am              G
Mercury running amuck in my mind

      F                      G
Can't tell if I'm winning or falling behind
Ba-ba-ba-ba, ba, ba-ba-ba-ba (Ooh, ah, ooh, ah) Ba-ba-ba (Ooh, ah, ooh, ah)
Am                  G
Venus in retrograde got me in bed

    F                          E
And thinkin' 'bout all of the shit that I said
Ba-ba-ba-ba, ba, ba-ba-ba-ba (Ooh, ah, ooh, ah) Ba-ba-ba (Ooh, ah, ooh, ah)
Am                   G
Gemini scope give me depth 'til I'm dead

    F                       G
But I can't seem to get the fuck out of my head

      Am                       G
Well, fuck it, I'll just cop a Porsche instead

  F                      G
I do as I please and you see where it lead

      Am                           G
Guess somethin' bad ain't 'bout to happen to me

     F                         G
You think I'm two-faced, I can name twenty-three
[Bridge: Steve Lacy]
F  E                 F
My layers, all these sides

F               G           D
Could you stick by for the ride?

        F            E          F           G
It's a thrill, and I don't even know how to feel
It might be too real Might be too- Real, might be too real, real I said, "Might be too-" Might, I said, "Might be too real, real" I said, "Might be too real" [Outro: Fousheé & Steve Lacy]
  G            Am
Excuse me if I lied

F          G
I forgot I said that

    G              Am
Can you forgive my tongue?

     F                 G
I'll show you where my head at

  G                   Am
I don't think I'm the one

    F               G
But I could be your girlfriend

     G             F
'Til retrograde is done