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(Intro)
Em    D    C    H7
Em    Gdim    F#m7b5    H7
Em    Hm    D    A
Em    Hm    D    A
Am    C    C    Em    G
(Vers 1)
DThere was a real thin line
ABetween right or Hmwrong
DIn those Walt Disney times
AWhen my parents were yGoung
DBut the line has dEmisappeared
EmAnd you wonder where it hGides
AAnd you wanna go out; but you sAtay inside
(Omkvæd)
EmI got run over by tHmruth one day
DDidn't see the rAed light
Since tEmhe accident I've waHmlked this way
DI only did what felt rigAht
AmBut from this day on; it's either: grCow or pay!    [Grow Cor pay…]
'Coz I Emgot run over by truth Gone day
(Vers 2)
DSometimes the sky's so grey
AThat you cannot sHmee beyond it
DAnd even the wildest of dreams
A- Can't take those lines from your Gforehead
DYeah! I know thEmere's a bill
Em- And it's gonna make it's way sGomehow
With anAd excuse and a bow; I'll be paying iAt now:
(Omkvæd)
EmI got run over by Hmtruth one day
DDidn't see the reAd light
SincEme the accident I've waHmlked this way
DI only did what felt Aright
AmBut from this day on; it's either: groCw or pay!    [Grow or Cpay…]
'Coz EmI got run over by Gtruth one day
From Amthis day on it's Ceither: grow or pay    [Grow or pay…]
(Bridge 1)
Em    Hm    D    A
Em    D    A    A
(Solo)
Em    D    A    G
Em    Hm    D    A
Em    D    A    A
(Bridge 2)
Em    D    C    H7
Em    C    F#m7b5    A
        CGCrow or pay
(Omkvæd)
EmI got run over by Hmtruth one day
EmSince the accident HmI've walked this way
DDidn't see the reAd light
AmBut from this day on; it's either: groCw or pay!    [GroCw or pay…]
'Coz EmI got run over by Hmtruth one dayD  A  
(Outtro)
Em    Hm    D    A
Am    C    C
Em    Hm    D    A
Em    Hm    D    A
Am    C    C
Em    Hm    D    A
Em    Hm    D    A
Am    C    C    Em    H7    E

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Grow Or Pay

by D.A.D.

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Gdim

F#m7b5

(Intro)

Em D C H7

Em Gdim F#m7b5 H7

Em Hm D A

Am C C Em G

(Vers 1)

There was a real thin line

A Hm

Between right or wrong

In those Walt Disney times

A G

When my parents were young

D Em

But the line has disappeared

Em G

And you wonder where it hides

A A

And you wanna go out; but you stay inside

(Omkvæd)

Em Hm

I got run over by truth one day

D A

Didn't see the red light

Em Hm

Since the accident I've walked this way

D A

I only did what felt right

Am C C

But from this day on; it's either: grow or pay! [Grow or pay…]

Em G

'Coz I got run over by truth one day

(Vers 2)

Sometimes the sky's so grey

A Hm

That you cannot see beyond it

And even the wildest of dreams

A G

- Can't take those lines from your forehead

D Em

Yeah! I know there's a bill

Em G

- And it's gonna make it's way somehow

A A

With and excuse and a bow; I'll be paying it now:

(Omkvæd)

Em Hm

I got run over by truth one day

D A

Didn't see the red light

Em Hm

Since the accident I've walked this way

D A

I only did what felt right

Am C C

But from this day on; it's either: grow or pay! [Grow or pay…]

Em G

'Coz I got run over by truth one day

Am C

From this day on it's either: grow or pay [Grow or pay…]

(Bridge 1)

Em Hm D A

Em D A A

(Solo)

Em D A G

Em Hm D A

Em D A A

(Bridge 2)

Em D C H7

Em C F#m7b5 A

C C

Grow or pay

(Omkvæd)

Em Hm

I got run over by truth one day

Em Hm

Since the accident I've walked this way

D A

Didn't see the red light

Am C C

But from this day on; it's either: grow or pay! [Grow or pay…]

Em Hm D A

'Coz I got run over by truth one day

(Outtro)

Em Hm D A

Am C C

Em Hm D A

Am C C

Em Hm D A

Am C C Em H7 E

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