Taylor Swift – Cruel Summer (Guitar Fingerpicking Tab)
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[Intro]
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(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
[Verse]
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Fever dream high in the quiet of the night
You know that I caught it (Oh yeah, you're right, I want it)
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Bad, bad boy, shiny toy with a price
You know that I bought it (Oh yeah, you're right, I want it)
[Pre-Chorus]
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Killing me slow, out the window
I'm always waiting for you to be waiting below
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Devils roll the dice, angels roll their eyes
What doesn't kill me makes me want you more
[Chorus]
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And it's new, the shape of your body
It's blue, the feeling I've got
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And it's ooh, whoa oh
It's a cruel summer
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It's cool, that's what I tell 'em
No rules in breakable heaven
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But ooh, whoa oh
It's a cruel summer
With you
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[Verse]
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Hang your head low in the glow of the vending machine
I'm not dying (Oh yeah, you're right, I want it)
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We say that we'll just screw it up in these trying times
We're not trying (Oh yeah, you're right, I want it)
[Pre-Chorus]
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So cut the headlights, summer's a knife
I'm always waiting for you just to cut to the bone
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Devils roll the dice, angels roll their eyes
And if I bleed, you'll be the last to know
[Chorus]
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Oh, it's new, the shape of your body
It's blue, the feeling I've got
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And it's ooh, whoa oh
It's a cruel summer
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It's cool, that's what I tell 'em
No rules in breakable heaven
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But ooh, whoa oh
It's a cruel summer
With you
[Bridge]
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I'm drunk in the back of the car
And I cried like a baby coming home from the bar (Oh)
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Said, "I'm fine," but it wasn't true
I don't wanna keep secrets just to keep you
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And I snuck in through the garden gate
Every night that summer just to seal my fate (Oh)
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He looks up, grinning like a devil
[Chorus]
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It's new, the shape of your body
It's blue, the feeling I've got
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And it's ooh, whoa oh
It's a cruel summer
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It's cool, that's what I tell 'em
No rules in breakable heaven
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But ooh, whoa oh
It's a cruel summer
With you
[Outro]
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I'm drunk in the back of the car
And I cried like a baby coming home from the bar (Oh)
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Said, "I'm fine," but it wasn't true
I don't wanna keep secrets just to keep you
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And I snuck in through the garden gate
Every night that summer just to seal my fate (Oh)
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And I scream, "For whatever it's worth
I love you, ain't that the worst thing you ever heard?"
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(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
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