Velveteen chords by Alvvays

SimplifiedC · D · G · Am · Dsus4 …

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C
D
G
Am
Dsus4
Em
F
Gaug

Intro 1

Verse 1
D 
I see you
Dsus4 
C 
getting fit
G 
I can't make sense of it
D 
At night you roll up your jeans
C 
G 
And pull on your velveteen
D 
Dsus4 
C 
Tonight you're on the stairs
What are you doing there?
G 
D 
Take off your lethargy
C 
G 
And down the bannister you slide

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Verse 2

Who is she?

Because I know that it can't be me

Who is she?

Because I know that it can't be

Verse 3
D 
C 
closetful of lace
D 
acquired recently
G 
D 
G 
C 
Who am I to debase in this economy?
G 
D 
C 
Is she a perfect ten?
Have you found Christ again?
G 
D 
You tell me you don't have
Dsus4 
D 
C 
the      time to cop to it
G 
And vanish in the night

Verse 4

Who is she?

Because I know that it can't be me

Who is she?

Because I know that it can't be me

Verse 5
Em 
D 
You fell away and I know
C 
how it all boils down
D 
Em 
You hesitate, maintain charade
C 
And I fall to the bottle,
D 
the bottle again

Interlude 1

Verse 6
D 
F 
We used to tell each other everything
D 
F 
And now we're passing ships in night
D 
We used to tell each other
F 
D 
F 
all the lies
D 
F 
And in a fairly civil way
D 
G 
Whatever gets you through the night