4 Chords used in the song: C, Dm, Am, F
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[ Chorus ]
C Dm Am F
I thought that I was dreaming when you said you love me
C
The start of nothing
Dm
I had no chance to prepare
Am F
I couldn't see you coming
C
The start of nothing new
Dm
I could hate you now
Am F
It's quite alright to hate me now
C Dm
When we both know that deep down
Am F
The feeling deep down is good
[ Verse 1 ]
C Dm Am
If I could see the walls, I could see you faking
Am F
If you could see my thoughts you would see your face is
C Dm Am
Safe in my rental like an army truck back then
Am F
We didn't give a fuck back then
C Dm
I ain't a kid no more
Dm Am F
We'll never be those kids again
C Dm Am
We drived to Syd's, had the X6 back then
F
Back then
C
No matter what I did
Dm
My waves wouldn't dip back then
Am F
Everything sucked back then
C
We were friends
[ Chorus ]
C Dm Am F
I thought that I was dreaming when you said you love me
C
The start of nothing
Dm
I had no chance to prepare
Am F
I couldn't see you coming
C
The start of nothing new
Dm
I could hate you now
Am F
It's quite alright to hate me now
C Dm
When we both know that deep down
Am F
The feeling deep down is good
[ Verse 2 ]
C Dm Am
In the halls of your hotel
Am F
Arm around my shoulder so I could tell
C Dm
How much I meant, meant it sincere back then
Am F
We had time to kill back then
C Dm
You ain't a kid no more
Dm Am
We'll never be those kids again
Am C Dm
It's not the same, ivory's illegal
F
Don't you remember?
[ Bridge ]
C
I broke your heart last week
Am Dm
You'll probably feel better by the weekend
Am F
Still remember, had you going crazy
C Dm
Screaming my name
Am F C
The feeling deep down is good
[ Chorus ]
C Dm Am F
I thought that I was dreaming when you said you love me
C
The start of nothing
Dm
I had no chance to prepare
Am F
I couldn't see you coming
C
And we started from nothing, oh
Dm
I could hate you now
Am F
It's quite alright to hate me now
C Dm
When we both know that deep down
Am F
The feeling deep down is good
[ Verse 3 ]
C Dm Am
All the things I didn't mean to say
Am F
I didn't mean to do
C Dm
There were things you didn't need to say
Am F
You didn't need to... need to
C
I could dream all night
Dm
Dream all night
C
I could drive all night
Dm
Drive all night
Am F C
Dreaming, dreaming
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Doston
(Sacramento)
the lyrics on the monologue at the end are "things you didnt need to say, did you mean to, did you?"
15 Feb 2021
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About this song: Ivy
Ivy is the second track on Frank Ocean’s sophomore album Blonde. This track explores growing up and thinking about past mistakes.Frank performed a rough demo version of “Ivy” at the BMW Welt in Munich, the first stop of his European tour ‘California Live’, in June 2013.Frank discusses his first love in this song. Read more on Last.fm.