Tone: [Db]
Intro:
[Db]
Verse 1:
[Db] Get food,[Fm]food, barely [Gb]eat[Db]eat
Every bite just kept me [Fm]glued
to my[Gb] seat[Db] I worried,[Fm] even [Gb]cried[Bbm]
How'd it feel to take the light from my [Ab]life?[Db]life?
Bad habit,[Fm]habit, even [Gb]worse[Db]worse
Fifty fifty, I'm a [Fm]sucker for [Gb]looks[Db]looks
Asked for it,[Fm]it, here it [Gb]is [Bbm]
a quick example 'cause you wanted the [Ab]hits
Chorus:
I think you're [Db]scared of being basic
[Fm] [Gb] [Db] That's ironic 'cause it's [Fm]reading like [Gb]you're even more[Db]more basic
[Fm] [Gb] [Bbm] It's not funny, it's so fun[Ab]funny
'Cause [Db]you're basic
[Fm] [Gb] Just look[Db]looking hot and keeping monotone and [Fm]understa[Gb]understated nothingness
[Db]Won't change it
[Fm] [Gb] [Bbm] It's not funny, but it's so fun[Ab]funny [Db]
Verse 2:
[Db]I don't want your money, I don't care for fame
I don't wanna live a life where that's my big exchange[Dbmaj7]exchange
I want simple pleasures, friends who have my back[Bbm]back
Everyone has secrets, but not everyone [Ab]can fool a man like [Db]that
It sent me reeling, still not the same
It's like my capacity to love and give has changed[Dbmaj7]changed
I guess I'll thank you and spite your name again[Bbm]again
The past's the past, and I'll outlast
the hate to find real [Ab]love that's not pre[Db]pretend
Chorus:
How basic
[Fm] [Gb] Shuf[Db]Shuffle numbers, pointing fingers,
ditching [Fm]chats in dif[Gb]ferent apps That's[Db]
basic
[Fm] [Gb] [Bbm] It's not funny, it's so fun[Ab]funny
That's [Db]just basic being basic
[Fm] [Gb] [Db] You said he looked just like a [Fm]girl, so you [Gb]like girls
I guess [Db]I'll take it
[Fm] [Gb] [Bbm]Yeah, that's funny, you're so fun[Ab]funny [Db]
Bridge:
[Db]Change your body, change your face
[Fm]Curl your hair [Gb]then make it straight[Db]straight
Take a picture of your plate
[Fm]Taranti[Gb]Tarantino movie taste[Db]taste
Rah rah, cheugy phobe
[Fm]Vera Brad[Gb]Bradley's back in Vogue[Bbm]Vogue
It's a flash photograph
What an emp[Ab]empty epitaph [Db]tha[Db]that is
Outro:
-That's basic-
[Fm]What an emp[Gb]empty epitaph [Db]that is -That's basic-
[Fm]What an emp[Gb]empty epitaph [Db]-That's basic being basic-
Yeah, [Fm]my tight five [Gb]might get a laugh as [Bbm]is
If that's funny, I'm not funny