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My Dear Melancholy

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Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, popularly known as The Weeknd, (born February 16, 1990 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian R&B/pop/hip-hop singer. He has been referred to as the songbird of his generation and the best musical talent since Michael Jackson throughout his career.

The Weeknd gained widespread critical acclaim for his three mixtapes, House of Balloons, Thursday, and Echoes of Silence, which he later compiled to make a remastered, three-disc album titled Trilogy after signing his record deal with Republic.

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TRACK LISTING
1- Call Out My Name
2- Try Me
3- Wasted Times
4- I Was Never There (Ft. Gesaffelstein)
5- Hurt You (Ft. Gesaffelstein)
6- Privilege

TRACK 1- Call Out My Name (Credit: BlueMatador)

[Intro]
G#m D#m

[Verse 1]
G#m
We found each other
D#m
I helped you out of a broken place
G#m
You gave me comfort
D#m
But falling for you was my mistake

[Pre-Chorus]
G#m
I put you on top, I put you on top
D#m
I claimed you so proud and openly
G#m
And when times were rough, when times were rough
D#m
I made sure I held you close to me

[Chorus]
G#m
So call out my name (call out my name)
D#m
Call out my name when I kiss you
G#m
So gently, I want you to stay (want you to stay)
D#m
I want you to stay even though you don't want me
G#m
Girl, why can't you wait (why can't you wait baby)
D#m
Girl, why can't you wait til' I fall out of love
G#m
Won't you call out my name
D#m
Girl, call out my name and I'll be on my way
G#m
I'll be on my--

[Verse 2]
D#m
I said I didn't feel nothing baby, but I lied
G#m
I almost cut a piece of myself for your life

Guess I was just another pitstop
D#m
Til' you made up your mind

You just wasted my time
G#m
You're on top

[Pre-Chorus]

I put you on top
D#m
I claimed you so proud and openly, babe
G#m
And when times were rough, when times were rough
D#m
I made sure I held you close to me

[Chorus]
G#m
So call out my name (call out my name baby)
D#m
Call out my name when I kiss you
G#m
So gently, I want you to stay (I want you to stay)
D#m
I want you to stay even though you don't want me
G#m
Girl, why can't you wait (Girl, why can't you wait til' I)
D#m
Girl, why can't you wait til' I fall out of love
G#m
Won't you call out my name (say call out my name baby)
D#m
Girl, call out my name and I'll be on my way
G#m
Girl, I'll be on my--

[Outro]
B
On my way
F# C#
On my way
G#m D#m
On my way
G#m D#m
On my way
F# G#m D#m
On my way

TRACK 2- Try Me (Credit: BlueMatador)

[Verse]
G#m
Any time is the time
E D#m7
Any time for you to give a call, baby (so, baby)
G#m
I'm all alone, baby
E D#m7
Baby ain't around, pick up your phone, baby

Whoa

[Chorus]
G#m
Can you try me? (try me), try me (try me)
E
Once you put your pride aside
D#m7
You can notify me (fy me), -fy me (fy me)

You're the best I ever had
G#m
Baby girl, remind me (mind me), -mind me (mind me)
E
Let me know if it's on
D#m7
And you know where to find me, find me

Having thoughts you never had, yeah
G#m E
I didn't know you were down for finding out
D#m7
I thought you had some kind of love for your man
G#m
Well, I'm not tryna break up something
E
You've been working out, you've been steady
D#m7
But I'm ready to go all the way if you let me

Don't you tempt me

[Verse]
G#m E
You're lookin' grown since the last time I looked at you
D#m7
It might have been, been about a couple months
G#m
But I just got the picture that you texted to me
E D#m7
You ain't steady, you look ready to go all the way

If you let me take you down on me

[Chorus]
G#m
Can you try me? (try me), try me (try me)
E
Once you put your pride aside (Once you put your pride aside)
D#m7
You can notify me (fy me), -fy me (fy me)

You're the best I ever had (you're the best I ever had)
G#m
Baby girl, remind me (mind me), -mind me (mind me)
E
Let me know if it's on (let me know)
D#m
And you know where to find me, find me

Having thoughts you never had, yeah
G#m
Can you try me? Try me, try me
E
Once you put your pride aside
D#m7
You can notify me, -fy me

You're the best I ever had
G#m
Baby girl, remind me, -mind me
E
Let me know if it's on (let me know, baby)
D#m7
And you know where to find me (find me), find me (find me)

Having thoughts you never had, yeah

[Bridge]
G#m
Oh, lo
E D#m7
Lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo
G#m
Lo-lo-lo-lo-lo, lo-lo-lo
E D#m7
Lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo
G#m E D#m7
Can you try me?

[Outro]
G#m E
Don't you mess with me
D#m7
Don't you mess with me
G#m E
The way I kissed your scars
D#m
The way I fixed your heart
G#m E
Don't you mess with me
D#m7
Don't you mess with me

TRACK 3- Wasted Times

[Verse 1]
A F#
Wasted times I spent with someone else
E
She wasn't even half of you
F#
Reminiscin' how you felt
A F#
And even though you put my life through hell
E
I can't seem to forget 'bout you, 'bout you
F#
I want you to myself

[Chorus]
B F#
And now I'm askin', who do you belong to now?
B F#
Who you give that love to now?
B F#
Who you pullin' up on?
B F#
Who you gettin' sprung for now?
B F#
And what they got that I ain't got? 'Cause I got a lot
B F#
Don't make me run up on 'em, got me blowin' up their spot
B F#
'Cause I ain't got no business catchin' feelings anyway
B F
I ain't got no business catchin' feelings

[Verse 2]
A
Catchin' feelings
F#
These girls only want you when you're winnin' (winnin')
E
But you've been with me from the beginnin' (ooh, yeah, yeah)
F#
And I know right now that we're not talkin' (not talkin')
A
I hope you know this dick is still an option
F#
'Cause I'll beat it up (I'll beat it up, yeah)
E
I'll take my time to learn the way your body functions
F#
You were equestrian, so ride it like a champion (I'll beat it)
A
This sex will get you high without no other substance

[Chorus]
B F#
And now I'm askin', who do you belong to now?
B F#
Who you give that love to now?
B F#
Who you pullin' up on?
B F#
Who you gettin' sprung for now?
B F#
And what they got that I ain't got? 'Cause I got a lot
B F#
Don't make me run up on 'em, got me blowin' up their spot
B F#
'Cause I ain't got no business catchin' feelings anyway
B F
I ain't got no business catchin' feelings

[Bridge]
A
Catchin' feelings
F#
I ain't got no business catchin' feelings
E
I ain't got no business catchin' feelings
F#
Catchin' fee-fee-fee-fee
A
Feelings
F#
I ain't got no business catchin' feelings
E
I ain't got no business catchin' feelings
F#
Catchin' fee-fee-fee-fee

[Outro]
Am
Wake up
F
I don't wanna wake up
C
I don't wanna wake up
G
If you ain't layin' next to me
Am
I don't wanna wake up
F
I don't wanna wake up
C
I don't wanna wake up
G
If you ain't layin' next to me-e-e
G
On me, me, on me, oh, I
G
On me, on me, on me

TRACK 4- I Was Never There (Ft. Gesaffelstein)

[Verse 1]
E F#m
What makes a grown man wanna cry?
(Cry, cry, cry, cry)
E F#m
What makes him wanna take his life?
(Yeah)
E F#m
His happiness is never real
(Real, real, real, real)
E F#m
And mindless sex is how he feels, ooh, he feels

[Chorus]
F
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
G
It won't matter (it don't matter)
A
It won't matter (matter)
F
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time (time, it's time, babe)
G
It won't matter (it won't matter, babe)
A
It won't matter (ya)
F
It was like I was never there
(It was like I was never there)
G A
It was like it was more than thin air, oh
F
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time, oh baby
G A
It won't matter, it won't matter, baby

[Post-Chorus]
F
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
G A
It won't matter, it won't matter
F
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
G
It won't matter, it won't matter
A
It was like I was never there
A
It was like it was more than thin air
F
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
G A
It won't matter, it won't matter

[Interlude]
F
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
G A
It won't matter, it won't matter
F
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
G A
It won't matter, it won't matter

[Bridge]
G
Ooh, when no one knows what love is
C
And I know it ain't you for sure
G
You'd rather something toxic
C
So, I poison myself again, again
C
'Til I feel nothing
G
In my soul (in my soul)
C
I'm on the edge of something breaking
G
I feel my mind is slowly fadin'
C
If I keep going, I won't make it
D
If I keep going, I won't make it

[Outro]
F# Em
And it's all because of you
F# Em
It's all because of you
F# Em
It's all because of you
F# Em
It's all because of you
A
Woah, woah
G
Don't you, baby, hey
G
It won't matter, baby
A
Don't you know?
A
Don't you know?
G
Ooh, no

A G E
A G E
A G E
A G E

TRACK 5- Hurt You (Ft. Gesaffelstein)

[Verse 1]
A G#
And now I know relationship's my enemy
G#m
So stay away from me
A#
I'm warning you
A G#
You try to fill the void with every man you meet
G#m
'Cause you're upset with me
A#
I'm warning you

[Pre-Chorus]
A# E
'Cause all the nights you slept alone dryin' your eyes
A# F#
And all the nights you thought about takin' your life
A# E
'Cause if it's love you want again, don't waste your time
A# F#
But if you call me up, I'm fuckin' you on sight

[Chorus]
B G
I don't wanna hurt you
B G
I don't wanna hurt you
B G
I don't wanna hurt you
B G
I don't wanna hurt you

[Verse 2]
A G#
When you're with him, you close your eyes and think of me
G#m
Just call me up again
A#
I'll make you weak
A G#
Girl, I'll come to put myself between your lips
G#m
Not between your heart
A#
Can't you see?

[Pre-Chorus]
A# E
That all the nights we slept alone, dryin' your eyes ('cause of me, baby)
A# F#
And all the nights you thought about takin' your life ('cause of me, baby)
A# E
'Cause if it's love you want again, don't waste your time (don't you waste)
A# F#
If you call me up, I'm fuckin' you on sight

[Chorus]
B G
I don't wanna hurt you
B G
I don't wanna hurt you
B G
I don't wanna hurt you
B G
I don't wanna hurt you
B G
I don't wanna hurt you
B G
I don't wanna hurt you
B G
I don't wanna hurt you
B G
I don't wanna hurt you

[Outro]
B
I don't want
B
I don't want
B
I don't want
B
I don't want
B
I don't wanna, baby
B
I don't wanna, baby
B
I don't

TRACK 6- Privilege

[Verse]
F#
Enjoy your privileged life
E G
'Cause I'm not gonna hold you through the night
F#
We said our last goodbyes
E G
So, let's just try to end it with a smile

[Pre-Chorus]
A
And I don't wanna hear that you are suffering
G
You are suffering no more
A
'Cause I held you down when you were suffering
B
You were suffering

[Chorus]
Fm
Blues away, way, way
A
I got two red pills to take the blues away
Fm
Blues away, way, way
A
I got two red pills to take the blues away

[Bridge]
A F
And I'ma fuck the pain away, and I know I'll be okay
A F
They said our love is just a game, I don't care what they say
A F
But I'ma drink the pain away, I'll be back to my old ways
A F
And I got two red pills to take the blues away, oh

[Outro]
F# A
(Until end)