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intro - C-G-C-  G  Am- G  
Verse 1:
Cyou know that I Gdont like your Amsmile,
Cthe one that you Galways give to Amhim,
Cfor such a soft Gspoken one,
Amyou give me the bEmroken one,
Fwhen you give Gthat smile to Chim,
Chorus:
and Ameveryday you Emfind me a way to get Fburned,C  
and Ameverynite time is Emmy time to get love Freturned, C  
Fround and round and round I Ggo,
 Em?                     Am?
how could you possibly know,
Its not Ffair, its not Fmfair,
are you Gthere?G  
Verse 2:
you know that i dont like your eyes,
their 1000 pounds make me sink,
whenever your ardency shows,
I start to take off my clothes,
just because of your wink.
Chorus:
and everyday you find me a way to get burned,
and everynite time is my time to get love returned, 
round and round i go,
how could you possibly know,
Its not fair, its not fair,
are you there?
Outro:
CwhaGt cCan Gi saAmy, G  
when Cthings Gdont Cgo Gmy wAmay,G  
I Cthought GeverythiCng was Gto Amgood to bGe true, and Fyou,
I gCotta Gget it Call oGff my Amback, G  
but Cmost Gof itCs up iGn my hAmead,G  
at Cleast GI'll havCe my fGavorite pAmavement reGcord when i'm deFad,
Yeah, Yeah, Yeah. 
The intro is correct you'll just have to listen to the song to get the timing right.
C-G-C-G is played fast then Am-G is played in normal tempo to the song.
I'd also like to thank Ben for helping me figure out the chords.

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Its Not Fair

by Ben Kweller

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C G C G Am G

intro - --- -

Verse 1:

C G Am

you know that I dont like your smile,

C G Am

the one that you always give to him,

C G

for such a soft spoken one,

Am Em

you give me the broken one,

F G C

when you give that smile to him,

Chorus:

Am Em F C

and everyday you find me a way to get burned,

Am Em F C

and everynite time is my time to get love returned,

F G

round and round and round I go,

Em Am

? ?

how could you possibly know,

F Fm

Its not fair, its not fair,

G G

are you there?

Verse 2:

you know that i dont like your eyes,

their 1000 pounds make me sink,

whenever your ardency shows,

I start to take off my clothes,

just because of your wink.

Chorus:

and everyday you find me a way to get burned,

and everynite time is my time to get love returned,

round and round i go,

how could you possibly know,

Its not fair, its not fair,

are you there?

Outro:

C G C G Am G

what can i say,

C G C G Am G

when things dont go my way,

C G C G Am G F

I thought everything was to good to be true, and you,

C G C G Am G

I gotta get it all off my back,

C G C G Am G

but most of its up in my head,

C G C G Am G F

at least I'll have my favorite pavement record when i'm dead,

Yeah, Yeah, Yeah.

The intro is correct you'll just have to listen to the song to get the timing right.

C-G-C-G is played fast then Am-G is played in normal tempo to the song.

I'd also like to thank Ben for helping me figure out the chords.

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