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[Intro]
G C Em D
[Verse 1]
GThis boy and tChis girl Emfighting
Pirates Dout at Gsea
Forced to Cwalk the Emplank
If they look Ddown they’ll Gsee
The sharks are CcircliEmng
‘Cause they look Dgood to Ceat
CThe boy looks to the girl
DAnd shakes his head
CThe girl looks to the boy and says,
“Come Don let’s do it ‘cause, 
[Chorus]
C“I’m sick of Dfalling Goff
This carousA7el
I’ve had enoCugh
Take my Dhand and Emjump
I’ll Gsave you my Clove
Won’t you Dmeet me Gon
The other A7side of giving Cup
ACnd forget everything
DForget everyone.”
[Verse 2]
GThis boy and Cthis girl Emfighting
Just like DmusketeersG  
Against all Cthe king’s Emmen
He’s got them Dcornered iGn
The Cbasement of the basEmtille
With Dcannons Cdrawn
CThe girl looks to the boy
DSo forlorn
CThe boy looks to the girl
And says “DCome on lets do it ‘cause,
[Chorus]
C“I’m sick of Dfalling Goff
This carousA7el
I’ve had enoCugh
Take my Dhand and Emjump
I’ll Gsave you my Clove
Won’t you Dmeet me Gon
The other A7side of giving Cup
AnCd forget everything
DForget everyone.”
[Bridge]
C G Em A
C G D
C G Em A
C G D
[Verse 3]
GThis boy and Cthis girl Emfighting
Cowboys Din the wesGt
The Cjudge says
Em“Hang ‘em high boys, 
D“Hang ‘em by their neckGs”
And as the Cropes come Emdown
To tighten D‘round their throatsC  
 CThe boy says to the girl,
 D“Why did we bother?” and
 CThe girl says to the boy,
 “At least we’ve Dgot each other ‘cause
[Chorus]
CForget Deverything, Gforget Aeveryone
CForget Deverything, Gforget Aeveryone
[Outro]
C G Em A
C G D
G

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Lance Devlin - A Better Way Of Giving Up

by Misc Unsigned Bands

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[Intro]

G C Em D

[Verse 1]

G C Em

This boy and this girl fighting

D G

Pirates out at sea

C Em

Forced to walk the plank

D G

If they look down they’ll see

C Em

The sharks are circling

D C

‘Cause they look good to eat

The boy looks to the girl

And shakes his head

The girl looks to the boy and says,

“Come on let’s do it ‘cause,

[Chorus]

C D G

“I’m sick of falling off

This carousel

I’ve had enough

D Em

Take my hand and jump

G C

I’ll save you my love

D G

Won’t you meet me on

A7 C

The other side of giving up

And forget everything

Forget everyone.”

[Verse 2]

G C Em

This boy and this girl fighting

D G

Just like musketeers

C Em

Against all the king’s men

D G

He’s got them cornered in

C Em

The basement of the bastille

D C

With cannons drawn

The girl looks to the boy

So forlorn

The boy looks to the girl

And says “Come on lets do it ‘cause,

[Chorus]

C D G

“I’m sick of falling off

This carousel

I’ve had enough

D Em

Take my hand and jump

G C

I’ll save you my love

D G

Won’t you meet me on

A7 C

The other side of giving up

And forget everything

Forget everyone.”

[Bridge]

C G Em A

C G D

C G Em A

C G D

[Verse 3]

G C Em

This boy and this girl fighting

D G

Cowboys in the west

The judge says

“Hang ‘em high boys,

D G

“Hang ‘em by their necks”

C Em

And as the ropes come down

D C

To tighten ‘round their throats

The boy says to the girl,

“Why did we bother?” and

The girl says to the boy,

“At least we’ve got each other ‘cause

[Chorus]

C D G A

Forget everything, forget everyone

C D G A

Forget everything, forget everyone

[Outro]

C G Em A

C G D

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