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Can't Not

Key: C

Introduction:

Em      C                         A         Em                         C              A            Em         C    A  
I'd be lying if I said I was completely unscathed
Em                 C                 A                                    Em                         C            A  
I might be proving you right with my silence or my retaliation
E5                      F#5/E            G5/E                      F#5/E         E5      F#5/E    G5/E      F#5/E  
would I be letting you win in my non reaction?
E5                      F#5/E            G5/E                      F#5/E  
how would I explain?
E5                      F#5/E            G5/E                      F#5/E  
how would I explain this to my children if I had them?
                     Em              C    A  
Because I can't not.
                     Em              C    A  
Because I can't not
                             Em      C    G                      Bm  
Because i can't afford to be misread one more time.
Em      C                         A         Em                         C              A            Em         C    A  
Would I be whining if I said I needed a hug?
Em      C                         A         Em                         C              A            Em         C    A  
Would you feel slighted if I said your love's not enough?
E5                      F#5/E            G5/E                      F#5/E  
how can I complain?
E5                      F#5/E            G5/E                      F#5/E  
how can I complain when Im the one who reaches for it?
                     Em              C    A  
Because I can't not.
                     Em              C    A  
Because I can't not
                          Em    C    G                            Bm  
Because i cannot walk without my crutches
                     Em              C    A  
Because I can't not.
                     Em              CA  
Because I can't not
                             Em      C         G                                 Bm  
Because i can't help wonder why you ask me
          E                                      E/D                                 A/C#            A  
To all the unheard wisdom in the schoolyard
                                                             E                      E/D  
you think you're the right ones
                                                             A/C#                         B4      B  
you think you're the charmed ones i'm sure
E                              E/D                                    A/C#                      C  
how can you go on with such conviction?
                                          E/B  
and who do you think you are?
                          B4    B  
why do you question me?
                  Em                 C    A  
Because we can't not
                     Em                 C    A  
Because we can't not
                     Em                 C            G                                 Bm  
Because we can't help laugh at understimations
                     Em                 C    A  
Because we can't not
                     Em                 C    A  
Because we can't not
                                Em      C    G                                 Bm  
Because we can't afford to be misled one more time
                     Em                 C    A  
Because we can't not
                     Em                 C    A  
Because we can't not
                             Em    C            G                              Bm  
Because we cannot help without your willingness.
Em                         C            A                    Em                            A  
Why do you affect me? why do you affect me still?
Em                         C              A         Em                              A  
Why do you hinder me? why do you hinder me still?
Em                         C              A         Em                              A  
why do you unnerve me? why do you unnerve me still?
Em                         C                 A      Em                              A  
why do you trigger me? why do you trigger me still?