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What You Do
ESo you say that your eaArs are burDning
AI wonder wEhy
EAnd If it happens to be a Alife time of lDearning
AYour sure to cEry
AI said your suEre to cry
EHey little gAirl don't you kDnow what they're Asaying about Eyou
EI know, you Aknow, we knDow what they're sAayings tErue
Just cause tAhey know where you've bDeen, they think they knAow your you tEoo
But I knAow they don't kDnow what maAkes you dDo what you Edo
ADo what you dEo
DWhay do you dEo?
ADo what you dEo
ETheyre telling their friends
That you mAade mistEakes in your time
while tAhey stuck to the tracks
and just enDdured their prEime
They diAdn't see you stDruggle and cAlimb
They diCdn't know you learned twice as muAch in your tiEme
EHey little gAirl don't you kDnow what they're Asaying about Eyou
EI know, you Aknow, we knDow what they're sAayings tErue
Just cause tAhey know where you've bDeen, they think they knAow your you tEoo
But I knAow they don't kDnow what maAkes you dDo what you Edo
ADo what you dEo
DWhay do you dEo?
ADo what you dEo
ETheyre telling their friends
That you mAade mistEakes in your time
while tAhey stuck to the tracks
and just enDdured their prEime
They diAdn't see you stDruggle and cAlimb
They diCdn't know you learned twice as muAch in your tiEme
EHey little gAirl don't you kDnow what they're Asaying about Eyou
EI know, you Aknow, we knDow what they're sAayings tErue
Just cause tAhey know where you've bDeen, they think they knAow your you tEoo
But I knAow they don't kDnow what maAkes you dDo what you Edo
ADo what you dEo
DWhy do you doE?
ADo what you dEo
EStill you say that your eaArs are burEning
CWe know wEhy

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What You Do

by Darren Ponman

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What You Do

E A D

So you say that your ears are burning

A E

I wonder why

E A D

And If it happens to be a life time of learning

A E

Your sure to cry

A E

I said your sure to cry

E A D A E

Hey little girl don't you know what they're saying about you

E A D A E

I know, you know, we know what they're sayings true

A D A E

Just cause they know where you've been, they think they know your you too

A D A D E

But I know they don't know what makes you do what you do

A E

Do what you do

D E

Whay do you do?

A E

Do what you do

Theyre telling their friends

A E

That you made mistakes in your time

while they stuck to the tracks

D E

and just endured their prime

A D A

They didn't see you struggle and climb

C A E

They didn't know you learned twice as much in your time

E A D A E

Hey little girl don't you know what they're saying about you

E A D A E

I know, you know, we know what they're sayings true

A D A E

Just cause they know where you've been, they think they know your you too

A D A D E

But I know they don't know what makes you do what you do

A E

Do what you do

D E

Whay do you do?

A E

Do what you do

Theyre telling their friends

A E

That you made mistakes in your time

while they stuck to the tracks

D E

and just endured their prime

A D A

They didn't see you struggle and climb

C A E

They didn't know you learned twice as much in your time

E A D A E

Hey little girl don't you know what they're saying about you

E A D A E

I know, you know, we know what they're sayings true

A D A E

Just cause they know where you've been, they think they know your you too

A D A D E

But I know they don't know what makes you do what you do

A E

Do what you do

D E

Why do you do?

A E

Do what you do

E A E

Still you say that your ears are burning

C E

We know why

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