Basic Being Basic

Db5        F      Gb 
Get food, barely eat 
Db5                      F      Gb 
Every bite just kept me glued to my seat 
Db5       F      Gb 
I worried, even cried 
Bbm 
How'd it feel to take the 
C5           Db5 
Light from my life? 
Db         F    Gb 
Bad habit, even worse 
Db           F         Gb 
50/50, I'm a sucker for looks 
Db            F     Gb 
Asked for it, here it is 
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A quick example 'cause you wanted the hits 


               Db5                  F  Gb  Db5 
I think you're scared of being basic 
                            F 
Thats ironic 'cause it's reading 
    Gb               Db5   F  Gb 
Like you're even more basic 
Bbm                  C5    Db5 
It's not funny, it's so funny 
             Db     F  Gb 
'Cause you're basic 
Db                           F 
Just looking hot and keeping monotone 
    Gb          Db 
And understated nothingness 

Wont change it 
F  Gb 
(Good luck with that, good luck with what?) 
Bbm               C5            Db5 
Its not funny, but it's so funny 

Db5 
I dont want your money, I don't care for fame 
Db5 
I don't wanna live a life where 
Gb       Gb 
That's my big exchange 
Db5 
I want simple pleasures 
F               Gb 
Friends who have my back 
Bb5 
Everyone has secrets, but not 
C        Db5 
Everyone can fool a man like that 
Db5 
It sent me reeling 
F        Gb 
Still not the same 
Db5 
Its like my capacity 
  F             Gb 
To love and give has changed 
Db5 
I guess I'll thank you 
    F               Gb 
And spite your name again 
    Bbm 
The past's the past, and I'll outlast 
   C                      Db5 
The hate to find real love that's not pretend 


               Db5                  F  Gb  Db5 
I think you're scared of being basic 
                            F 
Thats ironic 'cause it's reading 
    Gb               Db5   F  Gb 
Like you're even more basic 
Bbm                  C5    Db5 
It's not funny, it's so funny 
             Db     F  Gb 
'Cause you're basic 
Db                           F 
Just looking hot and keeping monotone 
    Gb          Db 
And understated nothingness 

How basic (Sell me on it) 
Shuffle numbers, pointing fingers 
Ditching chats in different apps 
That's basic (Haha) 
It's not funny, it's so funny 
That's just basic being basic (Basically) 
You said he looked just like a girl 
So you like girls, guess I'll take it 
Yeah, that's funny 
You're so funny (Ha-ha-ha-ha) 

Db5 
Change your body, change your face 
F               Gb 
Curl your hair then make it straight 
Db5 
Take a picture of your plate 
F         Gb 
Tarantino movie taste 
Db5 
Rah-rah, cheugy-phobe 
F             Gb 
Vera Bradley's back in Vogue 
Bm 
It's a flash photograph 

Final: 

F         Gb 
What an empty epitaph that is 
Db5 
(That's basic) 
F         Gb 
What an empty epitaph that is 
Db5 
(That's basic) 
F         Gb 
What an empty epitaph 
Db5 
(That's just basic being basic) 
F                   Gb                Bm 
Yeah, my tight five might get a laugh as is 
                         C    Db5 
If that's funny, I'm not funny