Expectation chords by Tame Impala
Guitar chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
(You can just play Em and F in the start but I wanted to mix it up with Em/B and C)
INTRO:
Em F x8
Em/B C (til the start)
Verse 1:
Em F Em F Em
Everything you ever told me could have been a lie
F Em F Em F Em x4
We may never have been in love
Em F Em F Em
Stuck on thinking that there is always something to lose
F Em F Em F x4
Or a hit from above
F Em F C
Or a hit from above
Em F Em F Em
I don't need what I'm holding
F Em F Em F x4
What I'm holding on
Em F x8
I wish I didn't know
Pre-Chorus:
Fm
But meanwhile...
Chorus:
Am Em F C G F
Fluctuations are aching my soul
Am Em F C G F
Expectation is taking its toll
Am Em F C G F
Expectation is taking its toll
Am Em F C Em
'Cause everything you ever told me could have been a lie
F Em F Em
We may never have been in love
Em/B C x4
Em/B C (faster)(until the next verse)
Verse 2:
Gm C/G Gm C/G
And then I would escape...
Gm C/G Gm C/G Gm C/G Gm C/G
I'll never, ever have to see another disappointed face
Gm C/G Gm C/G
No one to please...
Gm C/G x2 Gm C/G Gm
Every now and then, it feels like
Gm Am Gm C Gm C/G x8
In all of the universe, there is nobody for me
Em F x8
I told myself I wouldn't care, no I wouldn't care
Em F x8
But when she said she'd come 'round
I combed my hair, yes I checked my hair
Em/B C x4
Pre-Chorus:
Fm C Fm C Fm
Oh and meanwhile, meanwhile, meanwhile...
Chorus:
(N.C. for the first two lines)
Am Em F C G F
Fluctuations are aching my soul
Am Em F C G F
Expectation is taking its toll
Am Em F C G F
Fluctuations are aching my soul
Am Em F C G F
Expectation is taking its toll
Am Em F C G F
Fluctuation does make me feel old
Am Em F C G F
Expectation is taking its toll
Am7 Em7 Fmaj7 C G Fmaj7
Fluctuations are aching my soul
Am7 Em7 Fmaj7 C G Fmaj7
Expectation is taking its toll
Am7 Em7 Fmaj7 C G Fmaj7
Fluctuations are aching my soul
(End in Am)
Solo:
(The solo is mostly in Gm,
Notes: G A Bb A Bb C Bb C D G F E D) Last updated:
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