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D-A-D - Hate To Say I Told You So
[Intro]
|   C    G|    Bb|     F|
[Verse 1]
    AmI need to Cbe afraid, said the Emkindweak man
as he Bblay cuddled up in his Dmbed
    Cwith those Gwhispers around his head
    AmYeah, he'd come to Cnothing in a way - in a Emway that left him
With Bbnothing to say but: Dmo.k.!       CYeah, his Geyes only worked one way
[Chorus]
    CThere's no such Emthing as paranoia,     Abit's always Gtwice as bad as you Cfear
And the Emthing that destroys you,     Abis that you Ghad the answers right Chere
There's no such Emthing as paranoia,     Abit's always tGwice as bad as you Cfear
I told you     EmI told you    I Abhate to say I told you so... Dmhate to say I told you so
[Interlude]
|   C    G|    Bb|     F|
[Verse 2]
AmOld scars, but the Ccuts were new, said the gEmirl, who loved many
but trBbusted a few, yeah, it's Dmtrue - C'cause she Gfeared anyone new
She lAmend out her feelings of pCure affection, he kEmept the collection
And the Bbmissing piece of her Dmheart C- Yeah, her Geyes only looked that far
[Chorus]
    CThere's no such Emthing as paranoia,     Abit's always Gtwice as bad as you Cfear
And the Emthing that destroys you,     Abis that you Ghad the answers right Chere
There's no such Emthing as paranoia,     Abit's always Bbtwice as bad as you Cfear
I told you     EmI told you    I Abhate to say I told you so... Dmhate to say I told you so
[Solo]
|   C    G|    Bb|   F   Em|    Dm|
|   F   Em|    Bb|
|   F   Em|     G|      G|
[Bridge]
   EmThere's murder gBboing on insAmide
 EmYeah, 'cause you oBbnly see so mFuch through the human eye
[Chorus]
    CThere's no such Emthing as paranoia,     Abit's always Gtwice as bad as you fCear
And the Emthing that destroys you,     Abis that you hGad the answers right hCere
There's no such Emthing as paranoia,     Abit's always Bbtwice as bad as you feCar
I told you     EmI told you,    I Abhate to say I told you so... Dmhate to say I told you so

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Hate To Say I Told You So

by D.A.D.

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D-A-D - Hate To Say I Told You So

[Intro]

C G Bb F

| | | |

[Verse 1]

Am C Em

I need to be afraid, said the kindweak man

Bb Dm

as he lay cuddled up in his bed

C G

with those whispers around his head

Am C Em

Yeah, he'd come to nothing in a way - in a way that left him

Bb Dm C G

With nothing to say but: o.k.! Yeah, his eyes only worked one way

[Chorus]

C Em Ab G C

There's no such thing as paranoia, it's always twice as bad as you fear

Em Ab G C

And the thing that destroys you, is that you had the answers right here

Em Ab G C

There's no such thing as paranoia, it's always twice as bad as you fear

Em Ab Dm

I told you I told you I hate to say I told you so... hate to say I told you so

[Interlude]

C G Bb F

| | | |

[Verse 2]

Am C Em

Old scars, but the cuts were new, said the girl, who loved many

Bb Dm C G

but trusted a few, yeah, it's true - 'cause she feared anyone new

Am C Em

She lend out her feelings of pure affection, he kept the collection

Bb Dm C G

And the missing piece of her heart - Yeah, her eyes only looked that far

[Chorus]

C Em Ab G C

There's no such thing as paranoia, it's always twice as bad as you fear

Em Ab G C

And the thing that destroys you, is that you had the answers right here

Em Ab Bb C

There's no such thing as paranoia, it's always twice as bad as you fear

Em Ab Dm

I told you I told you I hate to say I told you so... hate to say I told you so

[Solo]

C G Bb F Em Dm

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F Em Bb

| | |

F Em G G

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[Bridge]

Em Bb Am

There's murder going on inside

Em Bb F

Yeah, 'cause you only see so much through the human eye

[Chorus]

C Em Ab G C

There's no such thing as paranoia, it's always twice as bad as you fear

Em Ab G C

And the thing that destroys you, is that you had the answers right here

Em Ab Bb C

There's no such thing as paranoia, it's always twice as bad as you fear

Em Ab Dm

I told you I told you, I hate to say I told you so... hate to say I told you so

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