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Singer: Emily Kinney Title Song: Be Good (Expired Love EP Re-released)
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[Intro]
A  A  A  A
A  Bm  A  Bm
[Verse 1]
AIt's Eunclear now, Bmwhat we intendD  
AWe're Ealone in Bmour own worldD  
AYou Edon't wanna Bmbe my boyfriendD  
AAnd I Edon't wanna Bmbe your girlD  
[Chorus]
And Athat, that's a Erelief
We'll drink up Bmour grief
And pine for Dsummer
And we'll Abuy beer to Eshotgun
And we'll lay in Bmthe lawn
And we'll be Dgood
[Instrumental]
 A  Bm  A  Bm  (At the same tempo as the verse)
[Verse 2]
ANow I'm laughing Bmat my boredom
AAt my string of Bmfailed attempts
ABecause you think that Bmit's important
AAnd I welcome the Bmsentiment
[Chorus]
And we Atalk on the phone Eat night
Until it's Bmdaylight
And I feel Dclever
And AI hear the slow Ein your speech
Yeah you're half Bmasleep
Say goodDnight
[Instrumental]
A E Bm D
A E Bm D
A  Bm  A  Bm
[Verse 3]
ANow EI've got friendBmships to mendD  
AI'm Eselfishly BmdispossessedD  
AYou Edon't wanna Bmbe my boyfrienDd
AAnd Ethat's probably Bmfor the bestD  
[Chorus]
Because Athat, that gets Emessy
And you will Bmhurt me
Or I'll disapDpear
So we Awill drink beer Eall day
And our guards will Bmgive way
And we'll be Dgood
[Outro]
A  Bm  A  Bm
A  Bm  A  Bm

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Be Good

by Emily Kinney

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Singer: Emily Kinney Title Song: Be Good (Expired Love EP Re-released)

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[Intro]

A A A A

A Bm A Bm

[Verse 1]

A E Bm D

It's unclear now, what we intend

A E Bm D

We're alone in our own world

A E Bm D

You don't wanna be my boyfriend

A E Bm D

And I don't wanna be your girl

[Chorus]

A E

And that, that's a relief

We'll drink up our grief

And pine for summer

A E

And we'll buy beer to shotgun

And we'll lay in the lawn

And we'll be good

[Instrumental]

A Bm A Bm (At the same tempo as the verse)

[Verse 2]

A Bm

Now I'm laughing at my boredom

A Bm

At my string of failed attempts

A Bm

Because you think that it's important

A Bm

And I welcome the sentiment

[Chorus]

A E

And we talk on the phone at night

Until it's daylight

And I feel clever

A E

And I hear the slow in your speech

Yeah you're half asleep

Say goodnight

[Instrumental]

A E Bm D

A Bm A Bm

[Verse 3]

A E Bm D

Now I've got friendships to mend

A E Bm D

I'm selfishly dispossessed

A E Bm D

You don't wanna be my boyfriend

A E Bm D

And that's probably for the best

[Chorus]

A E

Because that, that gets messy

And you will hurt me

Or I'll disappear

A E

So we will drink beer all day

And our guards will give way

And we'll be good

[Outro]

A Bm A Bm

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