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Sunset 1989

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STANDARD   E  
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F C Em Am G
FYou never heard me knocking Con the door.
EmI found you balled up on your Ambathroom Gfloor
FYou told me everything in Cyour defense
Emand never understood the AmconsequGence
FI won't console, when Cyou have control
Emevery time's the last time
Ambut I know you'll go and Gdo it again 
Fyeah, yCou'll do it aEmgainAm  G  
There was a Fhalo resting abCove your head 
but it slid Emdown Amaround your nGeck 
and FI bet Cyou thought I'd never Emfind out 
cuz you think Amyou're so clGever.
FSo, now we're all grown up and Csettled down
Emand you're the only one thats lAmivin' in this Gghost town
Ftry to keep in touch; at leCast pretend.
EmI know we'll always be fair-Amweather Gfriends, 'til the end
FIf there's a cause, it's alCready lost. 
cuz I Emtried the last and you toAmssed 
me aside Gagain, but, it Fwon't Chappen agEmain...Am  G  
There was a Fhalo resting abCove your head 
but it slid Emdown Amaround your nGeck 
and FI bet Cyou thought I'd never Emfind out 
cuz you think Amyou're so clGever.

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Sunset 1989

by Swimming With Dolphins

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STANDARD

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F C Em Am G

F C

You never heard me knocking on the door.

Em Am G

I found you balled up on your bathroom floor

F C

You told me everything in your defense

Em Am G

and never understood the consequence

F C

I won't console, when you have control

every time's the last time

Am G

but I know you'll go and do it again

F C Em Am G

yeah, you'll do it again

F C

There was a halo resting above your head

Em Am G

but it slid down around your neck

F C Em

and I bet you thought I'd never find out

Am G

cuz you think you're so clever.

F C

So, now we're all grown up and settled down

Em Am G

and you're the only one thats livin' in this ghost town

F C

try to keep in touch; at least pretend.

Em Am G

I know we'll always be fair-weather friends, 'til the end

F C

If there's a cause, it's already lost.

Em Am

cuz I tried the last and you tossed

G F C Em Am G

me aside again, but, it won't happen again...

F C

There was a halo resting above your head

Em Am G

but it slid down around your neck

F C Em

and I bet you thought I'd never find out

Am G

cuz you think you're so clever.

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