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from PC89:
The Kooks - The Saboteur
Intro
 Am   Am   Gm   Gmx4
 Ax4
 AI am the saboteur and I'll Dlet you Cinto my AworldA  
 ASometimes it's hard to live and Dsometimes it's Chard to Alove meA  
 I Akeep pushing you away, doing Dthings so you won't Cstay with AmeA  
   C     G    G     F         C   Fto  Cvery quickly
 Ah-ah, ah-ah, oooh... 
 CAh-Gah, Gah-Fah, Coooh... 
 Wouldn't it Gbe cool, if I Fcould let it CgoC  
 All of the Gthings that I Fnever seem to CcontrCol
Bx4
 BI am the saboteur and I'm Efighting Dinside my BmindB  
 BThe harder I ignore is the Emore it Dcrashes BdownB  
 BI see you by, you push me babe, Esee if I Dfade away in BtimeB  
   D     A    A     G         D   Gto  Dvery quickly
 Ah-ah, ah-ah, oooh... 
 DAh-Aah, Aah-Gah, Doooh... 
 Wouldn't it Abe cool, if I Gcould let it DgoD  
 All of the Athings that I Gnever seem to DcontrDol
 C#m   C#m   Bm   Bmx2
Bm Bm C#
 C#I am the saboteur and I'll F#let you Einto my C#worldC#  
 C#I'm love in here but I'll F#never Elet you C#knowC#  
 C#Well I'm the big means anymore, F#anymore as EI stand C#tallC#  
E
 Wouldn't it Bbe cool, if I Acould let it EgoE  
 Wouldn't it Bbe cool, if I Acould let it all EgoE  
 Wouldn't it Bbe cool, if I Acould let it EgoE  
 Wouldn't it Bbe cool, if I Ajust letting all EgoE  

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The Saboteur

by The Kooks

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from PC89:

The Kooks - The Saboteur

Intro

Am Am Gm Gm

A D C A A

I am the saboteur and I'll let you into my world

A D C A A

Sometimes it's hard to live and sometimes it's hard to love me

A D C A A

I keep pushing you away, doing things so you won't stay with me

C G G F C F C

to very quickly

Ah-ah, ah-ah, oooh...

C G G F C

Ah-ah, ah-ah, oooh...

G F C C

Wouldn't it be cool, if I could let it go

G F C C

All of the things that I never seem to control

Bx4

B E D B B

I am the saboteur and I'm fighting inside my mind

B E D B B

The harder I ignore is the more it crashes down

B E D B B

I see you by, you push me babe, see if I fade away in time

D A A G D G D

to very quickly

Ah-ah, ah-ah, oooh...

D A A G D

Ah-ah, ah-ah, oooh...

A G D D

Wouldn't it be cool, if I could let it go

A G D D

All of the things that I never seem to control

C#m C#m Bm Bm

Bm Bm C#

C# F# E C# C#

I am the saboteur and I'll let you into my world

C# F# E C# C#

I'm love in here but I'll never let you know

C# F# E C# C#

Well I'm the big means anymore, anymore as I stand tall

B A E E

Wouldn't it be cool, if I could let it go

B A E E

Wouldn't it be cool, if I could let it all go

B A E E

Wouldn't it be cool, if I could let it go

B A E E

Wouldn't it be cool, if I just letting all go

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