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| ===Intro===
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| ===Verse===
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| | <tt>A . . . </tt> || Well it was
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| | <tt>C#m. . . </tt> || Way past dawn
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| | <tt>A7 . . . D . . .</tt> || And we were thinking of moving on
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| | <tt>A . . . </tt> || Till the judge pointed out
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| | <tt>A . . . </tt> || I was overdue for a trial
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| | <tt>E . . A E . . .</tt>
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| | <tt>A . . . </tt> || And at that
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| | <tt>C#m. . . </tt> || I was fat
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| | <tt>A7 . . . D . . .</tt> || And had nothing to recommend me
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| | <tt>A . . . E . . .</tt> || But he couldn't proceed with no record of my denial.
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| | <tt>A . . . A7 . . .</tt>
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| ===Chorus===
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| | <pre>D . . . E7 . . .</pre> || People on every side of me
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| | <pre>A . E . F#m. E .</pre> || Taking my business so seriously
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| | <pre>D . . . E7 . . .</pre> || In every way, I know they've got me bested
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| | <pre>A . . . A7 . . .</pre>
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| | <pre>D . . . E7 . . .</pre> || Spending my time in the usual way
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| | <pre>A . E . F#m. E .</pre> || While they're marking down the time of day
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| | <pre>D . . . E . . .</pre> || I'd like to laugh, but I'd probably be arrested.
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| | <pre>D . A . Bm . A .</pre>
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| | <pre>E . E7. Dbm. E .</pre>
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| | <pre>A . . . A . . .</pre>
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| :I had thought
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| :I had bought
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| :All the important things that I knew I'd been taught
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| :Till one day I found
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| :I'd misunderstood them all
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| :So I asked
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| :What was right
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| :'Cause it kept me awake the whole bloody night
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| :But they never ever did return the call.
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| ::People on every side of me
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| ::Taking my business so seriously
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| ::In every way, I know they've got me bested
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| ::Spending my time in the usual way
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| ::While they mark down the exact time of day
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| ::I'd like to laugh, but I'd probably be arrested.
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| :It was time
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| :To go back
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| :'Cause I had used up the supplies in my traveling pack
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| :And I didn't see any point in hanging on
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| :I was stopped
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| :At the gate
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| :By a lady who said it was much too late
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| :To ever read the writing on the lawn.
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| ::People on every side of me
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| ::Taking my business so seriously
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| ::And all the time I keep on being re-tested
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| ::Watching the world as it floats away
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| ::While they've noted down the exact time of day
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| ::They say my mental growth has been arrested.
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