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Other Peoples Lives

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[Chorus]
OtDher people's lives seem more interBmesting, 'cause they ain't mine
OtAher people's lives seem more interGesting, 'cause they ain't mine
OtDher people's lives seem more interBmesting, 'cause they ain't mine
OtAher people's lives seem much more Ginteresting, 'cause they ain't mine
[Verse 1]
Well, DI'm fed up and I need to go
OBmut of existence or just down the road foArever...G  
Well, lDater that night on the side of the road
IBm'm outta gas and I should have known betAter..G  
Well, a Dguy shows up he's 25 years old
AlBmways thought this kid was such a mama's boy!
AHe said, and that's what he sGaid
He's beDen in the army and he did some speed
He wBment down to Thailand, and he did the did the deed
AOh yeah, he did it for the bGoys
A cDop shows up, way damn late
BmI was excited, but usually I hate to sAee them...G  
D Bm A G
[Chorus]
OtDher people's lives seem more interBmesting, 'cause they ain't mine
OtAher people's lives seem more innocGent, 'cause they ain't mine
OtDher people's lives seem more interBmesting, 'cause they ain't mine
AnAd other people's lives seem more iGnteresting, 'cause they ain't mine
D Bm A G
D Bm A G
[Verse 2]
LaDter that night on the side of the road,
IBm'm outta gas and I should have known betAter, yeahG  
Well, DI'm fed up and I need to go
OBmut of existence or just down the road foArever... GOH YEAH!
Well, a Dguy shows up he's 25 years old
AlBmways steals his kisses, such a mama's boy!
AHe said, and that's what he sGaid
PalDm tree houses way down the lane
BmI was excited, but usually I hate to sAee them, yeaGh
Well, lDater that night on the side of the road
IBm'm outta gas and I should have known betAter, oh yGeah
Cop Dshows up, way damn late
BmI was excited, but usually I hate to sAee them, yeaGh
D Bm A G
D Bm A G

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Other Peoples Lives

by Modest Mouse

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[Chorus]

D Bm

Other people's lives seem more interesting, 'cause they ain't mine

A G

Other people's lives seem more interesting, 'cause they ain't mine

D Bm

Other people's lives seem more interesting, 'cause they ain't mine

A G

Other people's lives seem much more interesting, 'cause they ain't mine

[Verse 1]

Well, I'm fed up and I need to go

Bm A G

Out of existence or just down the road forever...

Well, later that night on the side of the road

Bm A G

I'm outta gas and I should have known better..

Well, a guy shows up he's 25 years old

Always thought this kid was such a mama's boy!

A G

He said, and that's what he said

He's been in the army and he did some speed

He went down to Thailand, and he did the did the deed

A G

Oh yeah, he did it for the boys

A cop shows up, way damn late

Bm A G

I was excited, but usually I hate to see them...

D Bm A G

[Chorus]

D Bm

Other people's lives seem more interesting, 'cause they ain't mine

A G

Other people's lives seem more innocent, 'cause they ain't mine

D Bm

Other people's lives seem more interesting, 'cause they ain't mine

A G

And other people's lives seem more interesting, 'cause they ain't mine

D Bm A G

[Verse 2]

Later that night on the side of the road,

Bm A G

I'm outta gas and I should have known better, yeah

Well, I'm fed up and I need to go

Bm A G

Out of existence or just down the road forever... OH YEAH!

Well, a guy shows up he's 25 years old

Always steals his kisses, such a mama's boy!

A G

He said, and that's what he said

Palm tree houses way down the lane

Bm A G

I was excited, but usually I hate to see them, yeah

Well, later that night on the side of the road

Bm A G

I'm outta gas and I should have known better, oh yeah

Cop shows up, way damn late

Bm A G

I was excited, but usually I hate to see them, yeah

D Bm A G

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