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Apology
Chuck Prophet (2000)
[Intro]   
E   A   E
Everybody Ewants aAn apology,  me from yoEu           and you from meA  E  
The accC#mursed from the blessed, tEhe Great Northeast from the Old SouthG#mwestA  
Everybody wants an BapologyE  
Everybody wants an Aapology, CBS            Efrom the MTVA  E  
But it alC#mways takes too long,  aEnd it always comes G#mout all wrongA  
Well, I don't even want your BapologyE  
Someday soon the Vatican is gonAna call,E  
One day even the warden's Agoing over the wallE  
The shouC#mlder from the road, the ECancer from thG#me ScorpioA  
Someday soon the Vatican is gonnBa callE  
How can I swallow every little Athing she says?E  
She don't even, she don't even know Elvis from AEl VezE  
If the kiC#mng was here today, yoEu know he'd make that sucker paG#myA  
She don't even know Elvis Bfrom El VezE  
Everybody Ewants aAn apology, me from youE, me from you and you from meA  E  
Tell me what C#mgood would it do, if I got Edown on my kneG#mes just for youA  
Everybody wants an BapologyE  

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Apology

by Chuck Prophet

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C#m

G#m

Apology

Chuck Prophet (2000)

[Intro]

E A E

E A E A E

Everybody wants an apology, me from you and you from me

C#m E G#m A

The accursed from the blessed, the Great Northeast from the Old Southwest

B E

Everybody wants an apology

A E A E

Everybody wants an apology, CBS from the MTV

C#m E G#m A

But it always takes too long, and it always comes out all wrong

B E

Well, I don't even want your apology

A E

Someday soon the Vatican is gonna call,

A E

One day even the warden's going over the wall

C#m E G#m A

The shoulder from the road, the Cancer from the Scorpio

B E

Someday soon the Vatican is gonna call

A E

How can I swallow every little thing she says?

A E

She don't even, she don't even know Elvis from El Vez

C#m E G#m A

If the king was here today, you know he'd make that sucker pay

B E

She don't even know Elvis from El Vez

E A E A E

Everybody wants an apology, me from you, me from you and you from me

C#m E G#m A

Tell me what good would it do, if I got down on my knees just for you

B E

Everybody wants an apology

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