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Ludlow Expectations

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[Intro]
D    F#m    A    E
D    F#m    A    E
[Verse 1]
Don't Arun
When I Dcall your Aname
It's just Dme inside of a Amonster
And I F#mcan't Eescape
Don't Ahide
Cause even tDhough it ain't a Agame
I got Done more bullet in the Achamber
Come on and F#mpoint it, fire Eaway
[Pre-Chorus 1]
And there’s a F#mmelody in my Dhead
And I'll Esing it till you come AhomEe
And Dif you do I ain’t ever letting Ego
[Chorus]
ABurning down the subway
ERunning down the alleyway
DHigh out of our minds on Alove
AJust you and me, mama
EFeeling no drama
Singing Devery song we can think Aof
F#mSteal some of your mama’s Dmoney
Finally Etake that Bahamian AfliEght
That's F#mall that I've Egot to Dgive ya, honey
But I'll Egive it all Dtonight
[Instrumental]
F#m    A    E
D    F#m    A    E
[Verse 2]
I Atry
Yeah, I Dtry not to Ascream
But there’s a Dlot of gravity Ain my head
And you’re the F#monly one to Esee
But you Aknow
I Dwant this so Abad
It’s the Donly thing real Ain our world
F#mThat we’ve ever Ehad
[Pre-Chorus 2]
If there’s a F#mmelody in your Dhead
ESing it till I come AhomEe
And Dwhen I do, don’t ever let me goE  
[Chorus]
ABurning down the subway
ERunning down the alleyway
DHigh out of our minds on Alove
AJust you and me, mama
EFeeling no drama
Singing Devery song we can think Aof
F#mSteal some of your mama’s Dmoney
Finally Etake that Parisian AfliEght
That's F#mall that I've Egot to Dgive ya, honey
But I'll Egive it all DtonigF#mhtA  
I'll Egive it all DtonightF#m  E  
[Instrumental]
Bm    D    F#m    E
Bm    D    F#m    E
[Chorus]
ABurning down the subway
ERunning down the alleyway
DHigh out of our minds on Alove
AJust you and me, mama
EFeeling no drama
Singing Devery song we can think Aof
F#mSteal some of your mama’s Dmoney
Finally Etake that New York AfliEght
That's F#mall that I've Egot to Dgive ya, honey
But I'll Egive it all DtonightF#m  A  
I'll Egive it all DtonightF#m  A  
I'll Egive it all DtonightF#m  A  
[Outro]
E    D    F#m    E

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Ludlow Expectations

by Butch Walker

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F#m

[Intro]

D F#m A E

[Verse 1]

Don't run

D A

When I call your name

D A

It's just me inside of a monster

F#m E

And I can't escape

Don't hide

D A

Cause even though it ain't a game

D A

I got one more bullet in the chamber

F#m E

Come on and point it, fire away

[Pre-Chorus 1]

F#m D

And there’s a melody in my head

E A E

And I'll sing it till you come home

D E

And if you do I ain’t ever letting go

[Chorus]

Burning down the subway

Running down the alleyway

D A

High out of our minds on love

Just you and me, mama

Feeling no drama

D A

Singing every song we can think of

F#m D

Steal some of your mama’s money

E A E

Finally take that Bahamian flight

F#m E D

That's all that I've got to give ya, honey

E D

But I'll give it all tonight

[Instrumental]

F#m A E

D F#m A E

[Verse 2]

I try

D A

Yeah, I try not to scream

D A

But there’s a lot of gravity in my head

F#m E

And you’re the only one to see

But you know

D A

I want this so bad

D A

It’s the only thing real in our world

F#m E

That we’ve ever had

[Pre-Chorus 2]

F#m D

If there’s a melody in your head

E A E

Sing it till I come home

D E

And when I do, don’t ever let me go

[Chorus]

Burning down the subway

Running down the alleyway

D A

High out of our minds on love

Just you and me, mama

Feeling no drama

D A

Singing every song we can think of

F#m D

Steal some of your mama’s money

E A E

Finally take that Parisian flight

F#m E D

That's all that I've got to give ya, honey

E D F#m A

But I'll give it all tonight

E D F#m E

I'll give it all tonight

[Instrumental]

Bm D F#m E

[Chorus]

Burning down the subway

Running down the alleyway

D A

High out of our minds on love

Just you and me, mama

Feeling no drama

D A

Singing every song we can think of

F#m D

Steal some of your mama’s money

E A E

Finally take that New York flight

F#m E D

That's all that I've got to give ya, honey

E D F#m A

But I'll give it all tonight

E D F#m A

I'll give it all tonight

E D F#m A

I'll give it all tonight

[Outro]

E D F#m E

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