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[Verse 1]
CYou waited for AmSaturday, F  
You waited for Cmy GbirthdayC  
Most of us AmprobablyF  
Expect Ceven Gless then tDmhat
[Bridge 1]
DmAnd i'm Fglad you're not like Cus
and by Gus i mean Dmeveryone in the world who isn't Fyou
[Verse 2]
CAnd all this tiAmme I thought was mineF  
Your proxCimitGy madeC  
When boredom coAmmes it won't be longF  
Before CI Gsing to Dmyou
[Bridge 2]
DmAnd there's nothing you can Fdo
And there's nothing you can Csay
To make my prGoblems go aDmway
Or to make me do the Fsame
[Outro]
FFrom the oCutsEmide
Model dGealingF  
Pour me oCutsEmide
Bottled fGeelingF  
For a mCountEmain
Marbled cGeilingDm  
Commence the Fhealing

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Saturday

by Built to Spill

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[Verse 1]

C Am F

You waited for Saturday,

C G C

You waited for my birthday

Am F

Most of us probably

C G Dm

Expect even less then that

[Bridge 1]

Dm F C

And i'm glad you're not like us

G Dm F

and by us i mean everyone in the world who isn't you

[Verse 2]

C Am F

And all this time I thought was mine

C G C

Your proximity made

Am F

When boredom comes it won't be long

C G Dm

Before I sing to you

[Bridge 2]

Dm F

And there's nothing you can do

And there's nothing you can say

G Dm

To make my problems go away

Or to make me do the same

[Outro]

F C Em

From the outside

G F

Model dealing

C Em

Pour me outside

G F

Bottled feeling

C Em

For a mountain

G Dm

Marbled ceiling

Commence the healing

About Saturday Chords by Built to Spill

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