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     C   Am    F     C/G   Am    Fx2
CSince my heart is golden
AmI've got sense to Fhold it
CTempted just to make an ugly AmsceneF  
CNo I'm not as proper
AmMy money's in Fcopper
CRipped down from the brownstones to the AmstreetF  
Listen, CI'm your friend, don't quote me
But Amnot a friend worth Fnoting
CYes, please don't ever note me as your AmfriendF  
CWho says we have cold hearts? AmActing out our Fold parts
CLet's perform my favorite little Amscene, oh Foh oh oh
CI get Amcarried aFway, carried aCway, from Amyou
When I'm Fhoping and I'm praying
Cause I'm Csorry, sAmorry 'bout tFhat
Sorry 'bout Cthings that I've Amsaid
FAlways let it get to my Chead
     C   Am    F     C/G   Am    Fx2
COh European, Amonce again with feFeling
CHigher education making sAmenseF  
CJustify your thesis, Amcertain that you Fneed this
CTell me what your point is in deAmfenseF  
Listen, CI don't really know you
And AmI don't think I Fwant to
CBut I think I can fake it if you AmcanF  
CLet's agree there's no need, Amno more talk of Fmoney
CLet's just keep pretending to be Amfriends, oh Foh oh
CI get Amcarried aFway, carried aCway, from Amyou
When I'm Fhoping and I'm praying
Cause I'm Csorry, sAmorry 'bout tFhat
Sorry 'bout Cthings that I've Amsaid
FAlways let it get to my Chead
[x2]
GWake up in the morning, Amwake up in the evening
FWake up when you want to, 'cause Cno one's really watching
GWish you had something to Amsay about it
But we Fall have Gproblems. We're Fall having Gproblems
And we Fall got something to GsayG/B  
CI get Amcarried aFway, carried aCway, from Amyou
When I'm Fhoping and I'm praying
Cause I'm Csorry, sAmorry 'bout tFhat
Sorry 'bout Cthings that I've Amsaid
FAlways let it get to my Chead
[x2]
     C   Am    F     C/G   Am    Fx2
C

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Carried Away

by Passion Pit

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C/G

G/B

C Am F C/G Am F

Since my heart is golden

Am F

I've got sense to hold it

C Am F

Tempted just to make an ugly scene

No I'm not as proper

Am F

My money's in copper

C Am F

Ripped down from the brownstones to the street

Listen, I'm your friend, don't quote me

Am F

But not a friend worth noting

C Am F

Yes, please don't ever note me as your friend

C Am F

Who says we have cold hearts? Acting out our old parts

C Am F

Let's perform my favorite little scene, oh oh oh oh

C Am F C Am

I get carried away, carried away, from you

When I'm hoping and I'm praying

C Am F

Cause I'm sorry, sorry 'bout that

C Am

Sorry 'bout things that I've said

F C

Always let it get to my head

C Am F C/G Am F

C Am F

Oh European, once again with feeling

C Am F

Higher education making sense

C Am F

Justify your thesis, certain that you need this

C Am F

Tell me what your point is in defense

Listen, I don't really know you

Am F

And I don't think I want to

C Am F

But I think I can fake it if you can

C Am F

Let's agree there's no need, no more talk of money

C Am F

Let's just keep pretending to be friends, oh oh oh

C Am F C Am

I get carried away, carried away, from you

When I'm hoping and I'm praying

C Am F

Cause I'm sorry, sorry 'bout that

C Am

Sorry 'bout things that I've said

F C

Always let it get to my head

[x2]

G Am

Wake up in the morning, wake up in the evening

F C

Wake up when you want to, 'cause no one's really watching

G Am

Wish you had something to say about it

F G F G

But we all have problems. We're all having problems

F G G/B

And we all got something to say

C Am F C Am

I get carried away, carried away, from you

When I'm hoping and I'm praying

C Am F

Cause I'm sorry, sorry 'bout that

C Am

Sorry 'bout things that I've said

F C

Always let it get to my head

[x2]

C Am F C/G Am F

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