Selfless - The Strokes

Version 4 of 6
Capo: Fret 4
Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E

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Capo 4

[Intro]
    x2


[Verse 1]
           
Can the dark s

             
ide light my w

   
ay out? Yeah, 

yeah
           
Lay your hand 

            
across my fa-c

e, yeah, yeah
           
Time we lost, 

             
that's all my 

     
fault


[Chorus]
             
Please don’t b

             
e long, 'cause

          
 I want you no

w
            
I don't have l

             
ove without yo

  
u around
            
Life is too sh

             
ort, but I wil

           
l live for you


[Link]
    x3
   (Stop)


[Verse 2]
           
How did this f

             
it in your sto

 
-ry? Yeah-eah
           
Why’d you let 

              
them judge you

    
r bo-dy? Yeah-

eah
           
I'll be waitin

             
' there out-si

    
de, yeah


[Chorus]
             
Please don't b

             
e long, 'cause

            
 I want your a

ll
            
I don't have f

             
un without you

  
r love
            
Life is too sh

             
ort, but I wil

           
l live for you
             
You're mucking

            
 off, but I wi

              
ll live for yo

          
u, my selfless

 love


[Bridge]
             
Bite my tongue

  
, I wait my tu

rn
             
I waited for a

 
 century
             
Waste my breat

   
h, no lessons 

learned
             
I turn and fac

      
e the enemy
             
I'm not scared

             
, just don’t c

are
             
I’m not listen

         
ing, you hear?
             
He's never the

              
re, but I don’

  
t care
             
I can't tell y

            
ou what and wh

ere


[Outro]
    
Yeah-eah
    
Yeah-eah