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[Verse]
 F#mPower chord bloom to blow up the room
 ETrain of thought ticket expired last June
 C#Man you've mistaken me for somebody else
F#m E F#m E
 F#mKick it real groove, the man on the move
 EShoes in his pocket and walking to prove
 C#Man you've mistaken me for somebody else
F#m E F#m E
 F#mForeign type air, and unwelcome here
 ECar lost its brakes, but it's easy to steer
 I'm C#thinking it might be just a little too sF#mlowE  
 C#Man you're mistaken I'm not somebody else
[Chorus]
 F#mPreAttF#my    Enight for the EfalC#ling Bblade
 To Bcut Aa F#mpiece off the Ewindow F#mshadeC#  D  E  
 F#mDreAarF#my   Elight, oh the EdrC#eary Blight
 Will be Ball Ato F#mblame
 When you EmisbehAave
[Verse]
 F#mTongue is all scaly and stings on the daily
 EViper position is just temporary
 C#Someday I'll be me or somebody else
F#m E F#m E
 F#mTune up the band, the fork in the jam
 ESpreading across just as fast as they can
 C#Sweet as the summer breeze and not as well F#mknownE  
 A5Man you're mistaken I'm not somebody else
[Chorus]
 F#mPreAttF#my    Enight for the EfalC#ling Bblade
 To Bcut Aa F#mpiece off the Ewindow F#mshadeC#  D  E  
 F#mDreAarF#my   Elight, oh the EdrC#eary Blight
 Will be Ball Ato F#mblame
 When you EmisbehAave
[Solo]  Bm   D   A     E   Bm   D   A    GX2
[Bridge]
 F#mSpot on for leaving the train's all a go
 The Aedge of the table, the tip toe to toe
 Round the Eway that you're feeling you never say no
 BChance of concealment preposterous show
 F#mOf affection bereavement it's real hard to know
 The Adollar is dropped now the pot's overflowed
 On the Efloor, on the ceiling, the mouth of the crow
[Chorus]
 F#mPreAttF#my    Enight for the EfalC#ling Bblade
 To Bcut Aa F#mpiece off the Ewindow F#mshadeC#  D  E  
 F#mDreAarF#my   Elight, oh the EdrC#eary Blight
 Will be Ball Ato F#mblame
 When you EmisbehF#maveC#  D  E  
 F#mPreAttF#my    Enight for the EfalC#ling Bblade
 To Bcut Aa F#mpiece off the Ewindow F#mshadeC#  D  E  
 F#mDreAarF#my   Elight, oh the EdrC#eary Blight
 Will be Ball Ato F#mblame
          n.c.
 When you misbehave
    F#m     C#  EMisbehavF#me

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Somebody Else

by Cale and the Gravity Well

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F#m

[Verse]

F#m

Power chord bloom to blow up the room

Train of thought ticket expired last June

Man you've mistaken me for somebody else

F#m E F#m E

F#m

Kick it real groove, the man on the move

Shoes in his pocket and walking to prove

Man you've mistaken me for somebody else

F#m E F#m E

F#m

Foreign type air, and unwelcome here

Car lost its brakes, but it's easy to steer

C# F#m E

I'm thinking it might be just a little too slow

Man you're mistaken I'm not somebody else

[Chorus]

F#m A F#m E E C# B

Pretty night for the falling blade

B A F#m E F#m C# D E

To cut a piece off the window shade

F#m A F#m E E C# B

Dreary light, oh the dreary light

B A F#m

Will be all to blame

E A

When you misbehave

[Verse]

F#m

Tongue is all scaly and stings on the daily

Viper position is just temporary

Someday I'll be me or somebody else

F#m E F#m E

F#m

Tune up the band, the fork in the jam

Spreading across just as fast as they can

C# F#m E

Sweet as the summer breeze and not as well known

Man you're mistaken I'm not somebody else

[Chorus]

F#m A F#m E E C# B

Pretty night for the falling blade

B A F#m E F#m C# D E

To cut a piece off the window shade

F#m A F#m E E C# B

Dreary light, oh the dreary light

B A F#m

Will be all to blame

E A

When you misbehave

Bm D A E Bm D A G

[Solo] X2

[Bridge]

F#m

Spot on for leaving the train's all a go

The edge of the table, the tip toe to toe

Round the way that you're feeling you never say no

Chance of concealment preposterous show

F#m

Of affection bereavement it's real hard to know

The dollar is dropped now the pot's overflowed

On the floor, on the ceiling, the mouth of the crow

[Chorus]

F#m A F#m E E C# B

Pretty night for the falling blade

B A F#m E F#m C# D E

To cut a piece off the window shade

F#m A F#m E E C# B

Dreary light, oh the dreary light

B A F#m

Will be all to blame

E F#m C# D E

When you misbehave

F#m A F#m E E C# B

Pretty night for the falling blade

B A F#m E F#m C# D E

To cut a piece off the window shade

F#m A F#m E E C# B

Dreary light, oh the dreary light

B A F#m

Will be all to blame

n.c.

When you misbehave

F#m C# E F#m

Misbehave

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