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[Verse 1] [G]Yea[Em]h yea[D]h oh yeah [Bm]yeah[D][G][Em][D] [Verse 2] [D]How [Em]do you feel when the [D]king has gotta lie [Bm]down [D]When you found out and see tha[Em]t this is something that could[D]n't work [Bm]out[D] You thought that you'd be ready [Verse 3] But I knew that you always had your doubts [D]I just wanted to be the o[Em]ne to[D] save you, the one that knew [Bm]how[D] But this [Em]all would have an e[D]nding, it was so clear to see 'Cause you could[G]n't [D]wrap your [Verse 4] head around all the jealousy [D] That's why I'm calling check[Em]mate, checkmate I'm [D]calling [A]checkmate [D]on you, baby Oh I'm calling check[Em]mate, checkmate You are [D]gonna lose 'cause you chose to [Em]make the moves you [D]made [Verse 5] Check[Em]mate, checkmate I'm [D]calling [A]checkmate on [D]you, baby [A]Oh [D]I'm calling che[Em]ckmate, checkmate Girl you will [D]always lose when you choose [Em]to make the moves [D]you [Em]make [G][D] [Verse 6] Yeah oh [Em][D][Bm][D] [Verse 7] [Bm]Said, [D]how are you feeling [Em]when the king [D]has gotta lie down? 'Cause you put up a wall around your [Em]castle [D]and I just [A]can't climb [D]around [Verse 8] [D]I can hear you on the other s[G]ide of [D]it, screaming [Asus4]But you'r[D]e too afraid to face the demons So you let your heart [G]just take [Em]the beat[D]ing And I'm the one who [G]pays for [D]it, think I [Em]gotta get I'm calling [D]check [Verse 9] [Em]mate, checkmate I'm [D]calling [A]checkmate on [D]you, baby Oh I'm calling check[Em]mate, checkmate You are [D]gonna lose 'cause you chose [Em]to make the [A]moves [D]you made [Verse 10] Check[Em]mate, [D]checkmate [Em]I'm call[D]ing checkmate [A]on you, [D]baby Oh I'm calling [Em]checkmate, checkmate Girl you will [D]always lose when you choose [Em]to make the moves you [D]make [Verse 11] And I [D]really [F#m]don't wanna [G]do this (do this) Girl, it's breaking my heart [Bm]in two (in two) Yes, I'd give [F#m]any th[Gm]ing to keep on playing [Em]here with [D]you [Verse 12] And [D]maybe [F#m]we can pick these pie[G]ces up and start again another day when things [Bm]have changed But you left me [F#m]with no o[Gm]ther moves to [Edim]choose[A][Gm] [Em]Checkmate [Verse 13] [D]I'm calling che[A]ckmate on you[D], bab[Bm]y [D]Oh I'm calling checkmat[Em]e, checkmate [D]You are gonna lose 'cause you chose [Em]to make the mo[A]ves yo[D]u made [Verse 14] Check[Em]mate, [D]checkmate [Em]I'm call[D]ing chec[A]kmate on you, [D]baby Oh I'm calling [Em]checkmate, checkmate 'Cause [D]you will always lose when you choose to make the [A]moves [D]you [Em]make [Interlude 1] [D] [Em][Esus4] [Em]I ran out of [D]options [Verse 15] [Bm] [Em](I ran out of options) I ran out of options (I ran [Outro 1] out of options) [Em][D][A][D][Em][G][Em]
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