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Well Intentioned Pedestrians

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[Intro] 
E   C#m     E   C#m     A   F#m
E   C#m     E   C#m     A   F#m
[Verse]
ELittle baby with a C#mbroken cup, Etrying to fill it with a C#mdistant love
She wAas flipped out right down the F#mline
EHe was breathing last C#mtime I looked, Edressed in white like a mC#missionary cook
Or liAke a sorcerer making water from F#mwineGm  
[Chorus]
G#mEverybody Gmgets lF#monely, (lonelyGm),  G#mwhen the Gmcrowd turns F#mmeanG#m  A  
EWell intentioned peC#mdestrian Ecrossing at the gAreenA  A  
[Interlude] 
E   C#m     E   C#m     A   F#m
[Verse]
EI was there when the intC#mernet broke, bEelieve mister it wasn't nC#mo joke
Trooper HAuck Finn putting up detour F#msigns
EThere were maps floating C#meverywhere EI was shaved by a hair on a C#mbarber chair
It was Amystic when I went on F#mlineGm  
[Chorus]
G#mEverybody Gmgets aF#mngry, (angry)Gm,  G#mat last Gmto arF#mriveG#m  A  
EWell intentioned peC#mdestrian Ewait impatiently on the other sAideA  A  
[Bridge]
BTo hell with the man with the C#mmessC#mage, BtAhree cheers for the lovers who triBed
EWell intentioned peC#mdestrian Eblindfolded and walking in the line of AfireA  A  
[Interlude] 
E[VerC#mse]E  C#m  A  F#m  E  C#m  E  C#m  A  F#m  
EI know I'm never gonna fC#migure it out, 
Elove'n hate, life'n death, fC#maith'n doubt
But iAts the losing that's got me F#mdown
EIts just a question of seC#mrenity 
but Ewhen they giving that out they C#mforgot about me
I gueAss I was out of F#mtownGm  
[Chorus]
G#mEverybody Gmgets bF#musted, (busted)Gm,  G#mand everybody tGmries F#mhardGm  G#m  
G#mEverybodyGm's a F#mhero, (hero),   Gm  G#min their own GmbackyF#mardG#m  A  
EWell intentioned peC#mdestrian Eflying on a credit caArdA  A  
[Outro] 
E   C#m     E   C#m     A   F#m

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Well Intentioned Pedestrians

by Elliott Murphy

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

G#m

[Intro]

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

[Verse]

E C#m E C#m

Little baby with a broken cup, trying to fill it with a distant love

A F#m

She was flipped out right down the line

E C#m E C#m

He was breathing last time I looked, dressed in white like a missionary cook

A F#m Gm

Or like a sorcerer making water from wine

[Chorus]

G#m Gm F#m Gm G#m Gm F#m G#m A

Everybody gets lonely, (lonely), when the crowd turns mean

E C#m E A A A

Well intentioned pedestrian crossing at the green

[Interlude]

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

[Verse]

E C#m E C#m

I was there when the internet broke, believe mister it wasn't no joke

A F#m

Trooper Huck Finn putting up detour signs

E C#m E C#m

There were maps floating everywhere I was shaved by a hair on a barber chair

A F#m Gm

It was mystic when I went on line

[Chorus]

G#m Gm F#m Gm G#m Gm F#m G#m A

Everybody gets angry, (angry), at last to arrive

E C#m E A A A

Well intentioned pedestrian wait impatiently on the other side

[Bridge]

B C#m C#m B A B

To hell with the man with the message, three cheers for the lovers who tried

E C#m E A A A

Well intentioned pedestrian blindfolded and walking in the line of fire

[Interlude]

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

[Verse]

E C#m

I know I'm never gonna figure it out,

E C#m

love'n hate, life'n death, faith'n doubt

A F#m

But its the losing that's got me down

E C#m

Its just a question of serenity

E C#m

but when they giving that out they forgot about me

A F#m Gm

I guess I was out of town

[Chorus]

G#m Gm F#m Gm G#m Gm F#m Gm G#m

Everybody gets busted, (busted), and everybody tries hard

G#m Gm F#m Gm G#m Gm F#m G#m A

Everybody's a hero, (hero), in their own backyard

E C#m E A A A

Well intentioned pedestrian flying on a credit card

[Outro]

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

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