Cruel Summer - Taylor Swift

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Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E

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Capo 2nd fret


[Intro]

  (Yeah, yeah,

 yeah, yeah)


[Verse 1]
             
Fever dream hi

   
gh in the quie

t of the night
            
You know that 

              
I caught it (o

  
h yeah, you’re

 right, I want

 it)
             
Bad, bad boy, 


shiny toy with

 a price
            
You know that 

              
I bought it (o

  
h yeah, you’re

 right, I want

 it)


[Pre-Chorus 1]
             
Killing me slo

              
w, out the win


dow
              
I’m always wai

            
ting for you t

              
o be waiting b


elow
              
Devils roll th

  
e dice, angels

 roll their ey

es
             
What doesn’t k

ill me makes m

e want you mor

e


[Chorus 1]
         
And it’s new, 

the shape of y

our body
     
It’s blue, the

 feeling I’ve 

got
         
And it’s ooh-o

oh ooh whoa-oh
       
It’s a cruel s

ummer

     
It’s cool, tha

t’s what I tel

l ’em
   
No rules in br

eakable heaven
    
But ooh-ooh oo

h whoa-oh
             
It’s a cruel s

            
ummer, with yo

u


[Verse 2]
             
Hang your head

             
 low in the gl

              
ow of the vend

       
ing machine
              
I’m not dying 

    
(oh yeah, you’

re right, I wa

nt it)
             
We say that we

             
’ll just screw

              
 it up in thes

          
e trying times
              
We’re not tryi

       
ng (oh yeah, y

ou’re right, I

 want it)


[Pre-Chorus 2]
              
So cut the hea

             
dlights, summe

    
r’s a knife
              
I’m always wai

            
ting for you j

             
ust to cut to 


the bone
              
Devils roll th

  
e dice (dice),

 angels roll t

heir eyes (eye

s)
         
And if I bleed

, you’ll be th

e last to know


[Chorus 2]
        
Oh it’s new, t

he shape of yo

ur body
     
It’s blue, the

 feeling I’ve 

got
         
And it’s ooh-o

oh ooh whoa-oh
       
It’s a cruel s

ummer

     
It’s cool, tha

t’s what I tel

l ’em
   
No rules in br

eakable heaven
    
But ooh-ooh oo

h whoa-oh
             
It’s a cruel s

           (
ummer, with yo

u


[Bridge]

  I’m drunk in

 the back of t

he car
      
And I cried li

ke a baby comi

ng home from t

he bar (oh)

   Said "I’m f

ine", but it w

asn’t true
        
I don’t wanna 

keep secrets j

ust to keep yo

u

    
And I snuck in

 through the g

arden gate
      
Every night th

at summer just

 to seal my fa

te (oh)

   And I screa

m "For whateve

r it’s worth
             
I love you, ai

              
n’t that the w

              
orst thing you

      
 ever heard?"

He looks up, grinning like a devil


[Chorus 3]
     
It’s new, the 

shape of your 

body
     
It’s blue, the

 feeling I’ve 

got
         
And it’s ooh-o

oh ooh whoa-oh
       
It’s a cruel s

ummer

     
It’s cool, tha

t’s what I tel

l ’em
   
No rules in br

eakable heaven
    
But ooh-ooh oo

h whoa-oh
             
It’s a cruel s

           (
ummer, with yo

u


[Outro]

  I’m drunk in

 the back of t

he car
      
And I cried li

ke a baby comi

ng home from t

he bar (oh)

   Said "I’m f

ine", but it w

asn’t true
        
I don’t wanna 

keep secrets j

ust to keep yo

u

    
And I snuck in

 through the g

arden gate
      
Every night th

at summer just

 to seal my fa

te (oh)

   And I screa

m "For whateve

r it’s worth
             
I love you, ai

              
n’t that the w

              
orst thing you

      
 ever heard?"

(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

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