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How to Play "Decoy" by Paramore on guitar

Person playing an acoustic guitar.

Learn how to play "Decoy" by Paramore, an acoustic guitar tutorial. Follow along with this demonstration, tabs and lyrics here:

Standard Tuning:

Intro:

Gm Bb F F-Gm-F (4x)

Verse 1:

Bb Eb

Close your eyes and make believe

F Gm Eb

This is where you wanna be

Bb Eb

Forgetting all the memories Try to forget

F Gm Eb

love cause love's forgotten me

Bb Eb

Well hey, hey baby it's never too late

F Gm Eb

Pretty soon you won't remember a thing

Bb Eb

And I'll be distant as stars reminiscent

F Gm Eb

Your heart's been wasted on me

Refrain:

Bb Eb F Gm Eb(hold)

Ohhh ohhh-oh-oh

Chorus:

Gm

You've never been so used

Eb

As I'm using you

F

Abusing you My little decoy

Gm

Don't look so blue

Eb

You should've seen right though

F

I'm using you My little decoy

(Repeat Intro twice)

My little decoy

Verse 2:

Bb Eb

Live a life inside a dream

F Gm Eb

Time is changing everything

Bb Eb

Forgetting all the memories And I'm forced into

F Gm Eb

you just cause you're into me

Bb Eb

Well hey, hey baby it's never too late

F5 Gm Eb

When I'm gone you won't remember a thing

Bb Eb

But I can't stay and no, I won't wait

F Gm Eb

I was gone from the very first day

(Repeat Refrain and Chorus)

Bridge:

Cm Eb Gm

Ohhh-Awww-Awww

F Cm

I'm not sorry at all

Eb Gm

(not sorry at all, not sorry at all)

no, no

F Cm

I wont be sorry at all

Eb Gm

(not sorry at all, not sorry at all)

no, no

F(hold)

I'd do it over again

(Repeat Intro twice)

Outro: Gm Bb F F-Gm-F

Don't look so blue

My little de–coy

You should've seen right through

My little de–coy

You've never been so used

My little de–coy

As I'm using you

My little de–coy

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