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You Were Right — Are You Gonna Be My Girl (Single) — Jet 
Released 2003 EMI Records 
[Intro]
 Dx4
[Verse 1]
DSpoke to my Friend, He says "BmWhy you feeling down?"
You gotta Aget off your love life, And find the shoe that fDits you
DSpoke to my Dad, Said is it BmMe that makes you mad?
You gotta Aput your head down, And bury your frown in your Dday job
[Chorus]
DYou were right, And there Bmis no time
To dCrag out the photoGgraphs, And make it Dbright
DSo I'm Bmdoing fine,
As Clong as it's open to Gmake, I'll make it noDw
[Verse 2]
DSpoke to Some Girl, And She said Bm"Man i'm gonna hurt" 
ACan't be much fun, just to sit there and watch me Dsleepin' 
[Chorus]
DYou were right, And there Bmis no time
To dCrag out the photoGgraphs, And make it Dbright
DSo I'm Bmdoing fine,
As Clong as it's open to Gmake, Well I'll make it DMine
[Verse 3]
DI had to reply, And you Bmknow that I can't lie, 
BAut if I hurt that bad when I'm sleeping
Just watch me Bmwake up
[Solo]
Yeah!, YeDa-aaEh!,    G     A      Bm     CCD'monE  G  A  
[Chorus]
DYou were right, And there Bmis no time
To dCrag out the photoGgraphs, And make it Dbright
DSo I'm Bmdoing fine,
As Clong as it's open to Gmake, Well I'll make it DMine
[Outro]
AYeah, CYeah, GYeah D  

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You Were Right

by Jet

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You Were Right — Are You Gonna Be My Girl (Single) — Jet

Released 2003 EMI Records

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

D Bm

Spoke to my Friend, He says "Why you feeling down?"

A D

You gotta get off your love life, And find the shoe that fits you

D Bm

Spoke to my Dad, Said is it Me that makes you mad?

A D

You gotta put your head down, And bury your frown in your day job

[Chorus]

D Bm

You were right, And there is no time

C G D

To drag out the photographs, And make it bright

D Bm

So I'm doing fine,

C G D

As long as it's open to make, I'll make it now

[Verse 2]

D Bm

Spoke to Some Girl, And She said "Man i'm gonna hurt"

A D

Can't be much fun, just to sit there and watch me sleepin'

[Chorus]

D Bm

You were right, And there is no time

C G D

To drag out the photographs, And make it bright

D Bm

So I'm doing fine,

C G D

As long as it's open to make, Well I'll make it Mine

[Verse 3]

D Bm

I had to reply, And you know that I can't lie,

But if I hurt that bad when I'm sleeping

Just watch me wake up

[Solo]

D E G A Bm C D E G A

Yeah!, Yea-aah!, C'mon

[Chorus]

D Bm

You were right, And there is no time

C G D

To drag out the photographs, And make it bright

D Bm

So I'm doing fine,

C G D

As long as it's open to make, Well I'll make it Mine

[Outro]

A C G D

Yeah, Yeah, Yeah

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