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(capo 3rd)
G F#m7 Em C G
GYou say you're doing fine and you're feeling well
but Emeverybody knows that it's chemical. 
NobodGy heard a sound when your tree it fell
bCut Gthat's the way of life. 
ThaCt's tGhe way oCf lGife so they tell ya. That's the way of life.
The glitter and the gold never shine for me,
and i don't wanna be a celebrity.
I'm gonna disappear like the honey bee 
and that's the bottom line, 
That's the bottom line end of story. That's the bottom line. 
AmWhere you go and everywhere you've been, 
where Gyou go you know you don't fit in. Your losing without,
withEmout Cplaying. Oooh,
And tomorrow is another day, 
but yoGu know you won't forget today you're listening without, 
wEmithout saying. Oooh, 
CThis is D7the bGottoF#m7m, this is the bottom line, 
CThis iD7s the GbF#m7ottom, Emthis Cis Gthe bottom line. 
CListen hard and you listen good 
well Gyou may not look when you know you should 
aD7nd you GsaG7y good luck is the hardest thing to find... 
CThis D7is GthF#m7e bottom, this is the bottom line, oooh
CThis D7is Gthe bottom, this is the bottom line. 
I'm waiting for a sign looking at the stars, 
and thinking that i'm blind coz all i see are clouds.
There's nothing that's as sad as a wasted heart and 
That's the bottom line, 
That's the bottom line end of story, that's the bottom line.
That's the bottom line, 
That's the bottom line end of story, that's the bottom line.

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The Bottom Line

by Ryan Spendlove

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m7

(capo 3rd)

G F#m7 Em C G

You say you're doing fine and you're feeling well

but everybody knows that it's chemical.

Nobody heard a sound when your tree it fell

C G

but that's the way of life.

C G C G

That's the way of life so they tell ya. That's the way of life.

The glitter and the gold never shine for me,

and i don't wanna be a celebrity.

I'm gonna disappear like the honey bee

and that's the bottom line,

That's the bottom line end of story. That's the bottom line.

Where you go and everywhere you've been,

where you go you know you don't fit in. Your losing without,

Em C

without playing. Oooh,

And tomorrow is another day,

but you know you won't forget today you're listening without,

without saying. Oooh,

C D7 G F#m7

This is the bottom, this is the bottom line,

C D7 G F#m7 Em C G

This is the bottom, this is the bottom line.

Listen hard and you listen good

well you may not look when you know you should

D7 G G7

and you say good luck is the hardest thing to find...

C D7 G F#m7

This is the bottom, this is the bottom line, oooh

C D7 G

This is the bottom, this is the bottom line.

I'm waiting for a sign looking at the stars,

and thinking that i'm blind coz all i see are clouds.

There's nothing that's as sad as a wasted heart and

That's the bottom line,

That's the bottom line end of story, that's the bottom line.

That's the bottom line,

That's the bottom line end of story, that's the bottom line.

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