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In A Box

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[Intro]
fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa... x2
[Verse]
GThe meanest girl you Cever saw
she used to Glive in my apCartment
Gto say i had a Ccrush on her
would be a Gmajor understatemenCt
Gshe used to nag at me 'bout Cstupid things
like whatGever you can think ofC  
Gand when she couldn't use me Canymore
she said: "Gthis is where it ends, love"C  
[Chorus]
FYou don't know what i'm gonna do
i'm gonna Csend my heart in a Fbox to you
wrap it up and seal with glue
yeah, Cthat is just what i'm Fgonna do
[Verse]
GThe meanest girl you Cever saw
i'm gonna Gmake her feel sorryC  
Gi'm gonna see to it that Cshe will not
forGget me in a hurryC  
[Chorus]
FYou don't know what i'm gonna do
i'm gonna Csend my heart in a Fbox to you
wrap it up and seal with glue
yeah, Cthat is just what i'm Fgonna do
[Solo]
e|---G----------C-----G------------C--------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------7---------------------|
D|---8b9-8b9-7-5----8b9---8b9-7-5-------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|  (solo x2)
E|--------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
FYou don't know what i'm gonna do
i'm gonna Csend my heart in a Fbox to you
wrap it up and seal with glue
yeah, Cthat is just what i'm Fgonna do
[Verse]
Gthe meanest girl you Cever saw
she used to Gsleep in my compartmentC  
Gto say i had a Ccrusch on her
would be a Gmajor understatementC  
[Chorus]
FYou don't know what i'm gonna do
i'm gonna Csend my heart in a Fbox to you
wrap it up and seal with glue
yeah, Cthat is just what i'm Fgonna do
[Outro]
GFa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa
fa fa fa Dfa fa fa fa fa Gfa fa fa    x2

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In A Box

by Brainpool

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa... x2

[Verse]

G C

The meanest girl you ever saw

G C

she used to live in my apartment

G C

to say i had a crush on her

G C

would be a major understatement

G C

she used to nag at me 'bout stupid things

G C

like whatever you can think of

G C

and when she couldn't use me anymore

G C

she said: "this is where it ends, love"

[Chorus]

You don't know what i'm gonna do

C F

i'm gonna send my heart in a box to you

wrap it up and seal with glue

C F

yeah, that is just what i'm gonna do

[Verse]

G C

The meanest girl you ever saw

G C

i'm gonna make her feel sorry

G C

i'm gonna see to it that she will not

G C

forget me in a hurry

[Chorus]

You don't know what i'm gonna do

C F

i'm gonna send my heart in a box to you

wrap it up and seal with glue

C F

yeah, that is just what i'm gonna do

[Solo]

G C G C

e|--------------------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------------------|

G|----------------------7---------------------|

D|---8b9-8b9-7-5----8b9---8b9-7-5-------------|

A|--------------------------------------------| (solo x2)

E|--------------------------------------------|

[Chorus]

You don't know what i'm gonna do

C F

i'm gonna send my heart in a box to you

wrap it up and seal with glue

C F

yeah, that is just what i'm gonna do

[Verse]

G C

the meanest girl you ever saw

G C

she used to sleep in my compartment

G C

to say i had a crusch on her

G C

would be a major understatement

[Chorus]

You don't know what i'm gonna do

C F

i'm gonna send my heart in a box to you

wrap it up and seal with glue

C F

yeah, that is just what i'm gonna do

[Outro]

Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa

D G

fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa x2

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