Fixation Chords - Emma Blackery

CAPO ON 5th FRET G C D I couldn't feel any more trapped than already I do G C D Stuck inside, stuck inside this state of mind with you Am D And yet you only smile like I'm your friend Am D For now my happiness depends on how well I pretend

CHORUS

G I know I'm bound to this fixation for as long as I stay here C (or Cadd9 Sometimes I wish I could just leave D So you could come running after me G And the perfect world we're after always seems to disappear C (or Cadd9 I wish that we could find a way D To make it out of here PICKING PATTERN:

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G Can we forget that we are bound by all these C (or Cadd9 ropes and strings D That tie us up like this G And when we wake up we can go back to the world that C (or Cadd9 only wants us D To be friends Am D And I hope that when I sing you're looking up at me Am D So you can see my eyes are filled with hope for what could be

CHORUS

Am D But that would mean that all we've done would simply go to waste Am D I'm trying to convince myself we're better off this way Am D Because you only smile like I'm your friend Am I wish someone would shake this out of me D Or shake it into you CHORUS (Without picking patter - just one strum) Am D And yet you only smile like I'm your friend Am D D D For now my happiness depends on how well I pretend