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SHORT MOVIE- Laura Marling
DI’m paying for my mistake
That’s OKEm  
DI don’t mind a little pain
DIt’s a short fucking movie man
DI knEmow I’Dm going to try and take it slow
DBottled water, called a drought
EmCome on
What’s that aDbout?
DKeep me sick to make me well
EmCome on, what the hDellD  Em  D  Em  D  
DI got up in the world today, wondered who it Awas I could save
EmWho do you think you are?A  
EmJust a girl that can play guitaAr
DI think I could get away with saying only half what I say
EmNo I can’t give you upA  
EmNo I’m not gonna stopA  
EmThey know, but they’ll nAever know wDhy
EmThey know, but they’ll nAever know wDhy
DI don’t kAnow what Dwe’re afraAid of Dnow
I don’t Amind
Oh Emno, I don’t mAind
DIf I fall in love to the sound of Embirds on the wiAng, then kEmids, I’m laughiAng
EmThey know, but they’ll nAever know wDhy
EmThey know, but they’ll nAever know wDhy
EmThey know that I loved you but they doDn’t know why
EmThey know that I lDoved you but they’ll nEmever know whDy
DIt’s all kicking off
DIt’s kicking off
DNow it’s a short fucking movie, man
DIt’s a short fucking movie, man [x3]
DI know
DI’m going to Atry and take it Dslow
ENJOY

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Short Movie

by Laura Marling

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SHORT MOVIE- Laura Marling

I’m paying for my mistake

That’s OK

I don’t mind a little pain

It’s a short fucking movie man

D Em D

I know I’m going to try and take it slow

Bottled water, called a drought

Come on

What’s that about?

Keep me sick to make me well

Em D D Em D Em D

Come on, what the hell

D A

I got up in the world today, wondered who it was I could save

Em A

Who do you think you are?

Em A

Just a girl that can play guitar

I think I could get away with saying only half what I say

Em A

No I can’t give you up

Em A

No I’m not gonna stop

Em A D

They know, but they’ll never know why

Em A D

They know, but they’ll never know why

D A D A D

I don’t know what we’re afraid of now

I don’t mind

Em A

Oh no, I don’t mind

D Em A Em A

If I fall in love to the sound of birds on the wing, then kids, I’m laughing

Em A D

They know, but they’ll never know why

Em A D

They know, but they’ll never know why

Em D

They know that I loved you but they don’t know why

Em D Em D

They know that I loved you but they’ll never know why

It’s all kicking off

It’s kicking off

Now it’s a short fucking movie, man

It’s a short fucking movie, man [x3]

I know

D A D

I’m going to try and take it slow

ENJOY

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