Biography:
Declan McKenna is an English singer, songwriter, and musician from Hertfordshire. He won the Glastonbury Festival's Emerging Talent Competition in 2015.
He writes alternative indie-pop music with influences from artists such as David Bowie. He has toured in the UK, Europe and in the US.
Declan is known for his outspoken political views, including in his songs such as 'Brazil' which portrays a social commentary on the corruption within the Fifa organisation.
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Other songs:
- Beautiful Faces
- Brazil
- British Bombs
- Humongous
- Isombard
- Listen To Your Friends
- Make Me Your Queen
- Mind
- Why Do You Feel So Down?
- Kids Don’t Wanna Come Home
- Basic
- Be An Astronaut
- Bethlehem
- Brew
- Crimson Part 2
- Dont Change For The Better
- Excitement
- Fear For Some And What They Become
- Get Right
- Hom Ice Cide
- Howl
- I Am Everyone Else
- Internetfatuation
- Ive Made It Further Than You
- Let Me Be
- Liar
- Malibu
- Medley
- Paracetamol
- Plastic People
- Start From The Start
- The Beginning
- The End
- The Kids Dont Wanna Come Home
- The Seaside
- The Window
- Time
- Tribes
- Valentines Day
- What Do You Think About The Car
- Why Do You Feel So Down
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[Chords]
Bm 7 9 9 7 7 7
A 5 4 4 3 5 5
G 3 5 5 4 3 3
D 10 12 12 11 10 10
G* x 10 12 12 12 10
A* x 12 14 14 14 12
F#m x 9 11 11 10 9
C#m 9 11 11 9 9 9
[Hook]
Bm A G
I can't say I'm into it, but who am I to moan
A Bm D G* D F#m
I'm the saint, I'm the hypocrite, at your end of the phone
Bm A G A Bm
So make clear your interest, and make sure you're alone
D A* G*
Cause I am dy- ing
[Chorus]
D G* D G* Bm C#m D Bm C#m D
Cause you're basic, and you're basically on your own
[Verse 1]
Bm A G A
I'm fine, borderline, so bad it hurts
Bm D G* D F#m
Think fast with your money cause it can't get much worse
Bm A G A Bm
I get told that I'm far too old for number one perks
D G* D F#m
But it's well worth try- ing
[Verse 2]
Bm A G A
I'm good in the neighbourhood, can play a big part
Bm D G* D F#m
I bought this for a thought, for a kiss, for a tale of a broken heart
Bm A G A Bm
I guess we are a thing gonna him, gonna him, but they think there's a start
D A* G*
That leaves me cry- ing
[Chorus]
D G* D G* Bm C#m D Bm C#m D
Cause you're basic, and you're basically on your own
[Hook] (not played in the acoustic version but in the studio version)
Bm A G
I can't say I'm into it, but who am I to moan
A Bm D G* D F#m
I'm the saint, I'm the hypocrite, at your end of the phone
Bm A G A Bm
So make clear your interest, and make sure you're alone
D A* G*
Cause I am dy- ing
[Chorus] (also not in the acoustic version but in the studio version)
D G* D G* Bm C#m D Bm C#m D
Cause you're basic, and you're basically on your own
[Bridge]
Bm A G
We are only living our separate lives
A Bm D G* D
Ex- cept we do the same things at the same times
F#m Bm A G A Bm
I kept to the moral guidelines that you set
D G* D F#m Bm
For now I'll step towards my leader and disguise my lies like I'm king set
[Interlude]
Bm A G G A Bm D A* G* D F#m
Bm A G G A Bm D A* G*
[Hook]
Bm A G
I can't say I'm into it, but who am I to moan
A Bm D G* D F#m
I'm the saint, I'm the hypocrite, at your end of the phone
Bm A G A Bm
So make clear your interest, and make sure you're alone
D A* G*
Cause I am dy- ing
[Chorus]
D G* D G* Bm C#m D Bm C#m D
Cause you're basic, and you're basically on your own
Bm 7 9 9 7 7 7
A 5 4 4 3 5 5
G 3 5 5 4 3 3
D 10 12 12 11 10 10
G* x 10 12 12 12 10
A* x 12 14 14 14 12
F#m x 9 11 11 10 9
C#m 9 11 11 9 9 9
[Hook]
Bm A G
I can't say I'm into it, but who am I to moan
A Bm D G* D F#m
I'm the saint, I'm the hypocrite, at your end of the phone
Bm A G A Bm
So make clear your interest, and make sure you're alone
D A* G*
Cause I am dy- ing
[Chorus]
D G* D G* Bm C#m D Bm C#m D
Cause you're basic, and you're basically on your own
[Verse 1]
Bm A G A
I'm fine, borderline, so bad it hurts
Bm D G* D F#m
Think fast with your money cause it can't get much worse
Bm A G A Bm
I get told that I'm far too old for number one perks
D G* D F#m
But it's well worth try- ing
[Verse 2]
Bm A G A
I'm good in the neighbourhood, can play a big part
Bm D G* D F#m
I bought this for a thought, for a kiss, for a tale of a broken heart
Bm A G A Bm
I guess we are a thing gonna him, gonna him, but they think there's a start
D A* G*
That leaves me cry- ing
[Chorus]
D G* D G* Bm C#m D Bm C#m D
Cause you're basic, and you're basically on your own
[Hook] (not played in the acoustic version but in the studio version)
Bm A G
I can't say I'm into it, but who am I to moan
A Bm D G* D F#m
I'm the saint, I'm the hypocrite, at your end of the phone
Bm A G A Bm
So make clear your interest, and make sure you're alone
D A* G*
Cause I am dy- ing
[Chorus] (also not in the acoustic version but in the studio version)
D G* D G* Bm C#m D Bm C#m D
Cause you're basic, and you're basically on your own
[Bridge]
Bm A G
We are only living our separate lives
A Bm D G* D
Ex- cept we do the same things at the same times
F#m Bm A G A Bm
I kept to the moral guidelines that you set
D G* D F#m Bm
For now I'll step towards my leader and disguise my lies like I'm king set
[Interlude]
Bm A G G A Bm D A* G* D F#m
Bm A G G A Bm D A* G*
[Hook]
Bm A G
I can't say I'm into it, but who am I to moan
A Bm D G* D F#m
I'm the saint, I'm the hypocrite, at your end of the phone
Bm A G A Bm
So make clear your interest, and make sure you're alone
D A* G*
Cause I am dy- ing
[Chorus]
D G* D G* Bm C#m D Bm C#m D
Cause you're basic, and you're basically on your own
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