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Predictive Living

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[Intro]
Am Em Am Em F G C
[Verse]
   AmMoving Emback, Amchairs broken and Emstacked
FI can't seem to Gshake the fix I'm Cin
AmBetter wEmords thAmat were sung or Emheard
FYears before me sGtill I do my bCest
FPushing pens to Cbreast
FCut out signals lCeft
[Chorus]
   E7Just when you Amthought you Ghad me Cpegged
  FThinking I'm the Csame
FThen I go and cChange
FThree become a Cname
FChords just Crearranged
[Instrumental]
Am Em Am Em F G C
[Verse]
 AmRhythm Emshoes and wAmindows to see tEmhrough
FAnother jealous hGusband to be Ckilled
  AmBetter wEmords have bAmeen sung out of tEmune
FI'm happy in this Ghotel once Cagain
FForcing thoughts to Cpen
FRehearsals for the eCnd
[Chorus]
   E7Just when you Amthought you Ghad me Cpegged
  FThinking I'm the Csame
FThen I go and cChange
FThree become a Cname
FChords just Crearranged
[Instrumental]
Am Em Am Em F G C
[Verse]
   AmNever Emkill the Ammanufactured Emfeel
And Fsoul no longer Gmatters in the Cend
   AmBetter Emwords you're Amnever gonna Emhear
FMrs. Jones your sGon crossed to the Cbank
FStill he must give Cthanks
FThe money's all been Cmade
[Chorus]
   E7Just when you Amthought you Ghad me Cpegged
  FThinking I'm the Csame
FThen I go and cChange
FThree become a Cname
FChords just Crearranged

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Predictive Living

by Damien Jurado

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Am Em Am Em F G C

[Verse]

Am Em Am Em

Moving back, chairs broken and stacked

F G C

I can't seem to shake the fix I'm in

Am Em Am Em

Better words that were sung or heard

F G C

Years before me still I do my best

F C

Pushing pens to breast

F C

Cut out signals left

[Chorus]

E7 Am G C

Just when you thought you had me pegged

F C

Thinking I'm the same

F C

Then I go and change

F C

Three become a name

F C

Chords just rearranged

[Instrumental]

Am Em Am Em F G C

[Verse]

Am Em Am Em

Rhythm shoes and windows to see through

F G C

Another jealous husband to be killed

Am Em Am Em

Better words have been sung out of tune

F G C

I'm happy in this hotel once again

F C

Forcing thoughts to pen

F C

Rehearsals for the end

[Chorus]

E7 Am G C

Just when you thought you had me pegged

F C

Thinking I'm the same

F C

Then I go and change

F C

Three become a name

F C

Chords just rearranged

[Instrumental]

Am Em Am Em F G C

[Verse]

Am Em Am Em

Never kill the manufactured feel

F G C

And soul no longer matters in the end

Am Em Am Em

Better words you're never gonna hear

F G C

Mrs. Jones your son crossed to the bank

F C

Still he must give thanks

F C

The money's all been made

[Chorus]

E7 Am G C

Just when you thought you had me pegged

F C

Thinking I'm the same

F C

Then I go and change

F C

Three become a name

F C

Chords just rearranged

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