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[Intro]
A  E Bm
A(x2E)Bm  D  
[Verse]
Oh Astupid usE, getting Bmbolder for nothing
We're Astill breaking Ekeys with our BmheartsD  
We're Amaking out Ewith the Bmlosers, just waiting
To Asee all the Ethings that were BnotD  
ABaby, we're Ejust walking Bmhazards
Maybe Awe always Eknew when to BmduckD  
It's Agetting cold  Eand I ain't Bmlooking for shelter
And yAou can't afEford to get BstuckD  
[Pre-Chorus]
BmMaybe I should returnD  E  
EWhen the light on your porch forever burns
[Chorus]
We can Dfeel iF#mt 
Amore than we Eought too
Is it DstealinF#mg 
Aif no one else Ewants it?
DHiding in the F#back of youAr carE  
DWe can feel it 
We were meant to be
[Interlude]
  A   E   Bm(we were meant to be wrong)    
A  E Bm D
[Verse]
ALooking up  Efrom the Bmledge I was thinking
There's Aonly one Eway to get BmdownD  
AHurry up E'cause the Bmexits are fading
There's Anothing left for Eyou to givBme upD  
ABaby, we Eought to be Bmmasters
If only Afailure was cEommon as BmluckD  
ALook around   Eno one's Bmcounting their blessings
ADon't count what Eyou've given BmupD  
[Pre-Chorus]
BmMaybe I should returnD  E  
EWhen the light on your porch forever burns
[Chorus]
We can Dfeel iF#mt 
Amore than we Eought too
Is it DstealinF#mg 
Aif no one else Ewants it?
DHiding in the F#back of youAr carE  
DWe can feel it 
We were meant to be
[Interlude]
  A   E   Bm(we were meant to be wrong)    
A  E Bm D
[Bridge]
F#mIt's better you Bfollow your Eheart thDan follow me
EI'll be running when F#mI ain't hiding
[Solo]
  D    F#m    A   E(x4)
[Outro]
We can Dfeel iF#mt 
Amore than we Eought too
Is it DstealinF#mg 
Aif no one is Egone?
And we're Dhiding in the F#back of your AarmsE  
I can Dfeel F#Mit 
If Ano one else Ewants it and we're Bfeeling
D E

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Meant To Be

by Tommy Stinson

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F#m

[Intro]

A E Bm

A E Bm D

(x2)

[Verse]

A E Bm

Oh stupid us, getting bolder for nothing

A E Bm D

We're still breaking keys with our hearts

A E Bm

We're making out with the losers, just waiting

A E B D

To see all the things that were not

A E Bm

Baby, we're just walking hazards

A E Bm D

Maybe we always knew when to duck

A E Bm

It's getting cold and I ain't looking for shelter

A E B D

And you can't afford to get stuck

[Pre-Chorus]

Bm D E

Maybe I should return

When the light on your porch forever burns

[Chorus]

D F#m

We can feel it

A E

more than we ought too

D F#m

Is it stealing

A E

if no one else wants it?

D F# A E

Hiding in the back of your car

We can feel it

We were meant to be

[Interlude]

A E Bm

(we were meant to be wrong)

A E Bm D

[Verse]

A E Bm

Looking up from the ledge I was thinking

A E Bm D

There's only one way to get down

A E Bm

Hurry up 'cause the exits are fading

A E Bm D

There's nothing left for you to give up

A E Bm

Baby, we ought to be masters

A E Bm D

If only failure was common as luck

A E Bm

Look around no one's counting their blessings

A E Bm D

Don't count what you've given up

[Pre-Chorus]

Bm D E

Maybe I should return

When the light on your porch forever burns

[Chorus]

D F#m

We can feel it

A E

more than we ought too

D F#m

Is it stealing

A E

if no one else wants it?

D F# A E

Hiding in the back of your car

We can feel it

We were meant to be

[Interlude]

A E Bm

(we were meant to be wrong)

A E Bm D

[Bridge]

F#m B E D

It's better you follow your heart than follow me

E F#m

I'll be running when I ain't hiding

[Solo]

D F#m A E

(x4)

[Outro]

D F#m

We can feel it

A E

more than we ought too

D F#m

Is it stealing

A E

if no one is gone?

D F# A E

And we're hiding in the back of your arms

D F#M

I can feel it

A E B

If no one else wants it and we're feeling

D E

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