Monster - Shawn Mendes

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Arists: Shawn Mendes & Justin Bieber
Song: "Monster"
Album: Wonder (2020)
Tempo: 73 BPM
Difficulty: Beginner/Intermediate
Time: 4/4
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Chord Voicings:
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       -  XX0231
        -  X32010
  -  X20230
   -  X13231
      -  X02010
       -  355333


[Intro]

        

[Verse 1]
          
You put me on 

              
a pedestal and

              
 tell me I'm t

       
he best
       
Raise me up in

              
to the sky unt

              
il I'm short o

        
f breath (Yeah

  
)
 
Fill me up wit

h confidence, 

I say what's i

n my chest
 
Spill my words

 and tear me d

own until ther

e's nothing le

ft
       
Rearrange the 

              
pieces just to

              
 fit me with t

        
he rest, yeah


[Chorus]
             
But what if I,

           
 what if I tri

p?
              
What if I, wha

        
t if I fall?
              
Then am I the 

 
monster?
            
Just let me kn


ow
             
And what if I,

           
 what if I sin

?
              
And what if I,

            
 what if I bre


ak? Yeah
              
Then am I the 

 
monster?
            
Just let me kn

         
ow, yeah


[Verse 2]
N.C.
I was fifteen when the world put me on a pedestal
       
I had big drea

ms of doin' sh

ows and making

 memories
         
Made some bad 

/
moves tryna ac

t cool, upset 

by their jealo

usy
        
Lifting me up 

              
(Lifting me up

              
), lifting me 

     
up (Yeah)
   
And tearing me

 down (Down), 

tearing me dow

n (Down, down)
      
I'll take resp

onsibility for

 everything I'

ve done (Yeah)
       
Holding it aga

              
inst me (Yeah)

              
 like you're t

          
he holy one (Y


eah)

[Pre-Chorus]
        
I had a chip o

n my shoulder,

 had to let it

 go

'Cause unforgi

veness keeps t

hem in control
       
I came in with

 good intentio

ns then I let 

it go
        
And now I real

              
ly wanna know


[Chorus]
              
But what if I,

           
 what if I tri

p? (Oh)
              
What if I, wha

       
t if I fall? (

I fall)
              
Then am I the 


monster? (Am I

 the monster?)
            
Just let me kn


ow (Let me kno

w)
             
And what if I,

           
 what if I sin

? (Oh)
              
And what if I,

           
 what if I bre

ak? Yeah
              
Then am I the 


monster? (Am I

 the monster?)
            
Just let me kn


ow
              
Please just le

      
t me know


[Outro]

La-da-da-duh-d

uh (But what i

f I fall?)

La-da-da-duh-d

uh-duh-na

La-da-da-da-du

h-duh
        
La-da-da-duh-d

    
uh-duh-na

La-da-da-duh-d

uh (Please don

't let me fall

)

La-da-da-duh-d

uh-duh-na

La-da-da-da-du

h-duh (Oh, ple

ase don't let 

me fall)
        
La-da-da-duh-d

    
uh-duh-na

        

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