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Happy Being Miserable

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New Found Glory - Happy being miserable
[Intro]
 Bm   G   D   F#x4
[Verse]
BmCarried your Gburdens in my DheartA  
BmSidelined your Gshallow ways
DIt just tore Ame apart
BmI used to Gthink I was your DsavioAr
BmI see through you Gnow
You inDdulge in this beAhavior
[Chorus]
DI don’t want to know Gyou
I don’t Bmthink we should talk Aanymore
DI want the best for Gyou
But you’re Bmhappy being Amiserable
DI don’t want to know Gyou
Or Bmsomeone who’s so Afocused on themDselvesG  
BmI’ll save my Abest for someone else
 Bm   G   D   F#x2
[Verse]
BmWe can deGbate our separate DviewsA  
BmJust look at all your Groadblocks
DLogic will Ashow you truth
BmI’ve been in Gshadows, wrestled DdemonsA  
BmBut I won’t deny Git because I Dknow how to deAfeat them
[Chorus]
DI don’t want to know Gyou
I don’t Bmthink we should talk Aanymore
DI want the best for Gyou
But you’re Bmhappy being Amiserable
DI don’t want to know Gyou
Or Bmsomeone who’s so Afocused on themDselvesG  
BmI’ll save my Abest for someone else
[Bridge]
  Bm   F#      G    Bm   F#   G   F#   Ex2
When you Bmthrow me F#under the Gbus
Back it Bmup and F#run me GovF#erE  
If I Bmalways F#catch your Gfall
You will Bmnever F#hit the Gsurface to Afeel it DallG  Bm  
AYou gotta feel it DallG  Bm  A  
D G Bm A  E G
[Chorus]
                    D(G)
I don’t want to know you
                           Bm(A)
I don’t think we should talk anymore
                   D(G)
I want the best for you
But you’re Bmhappy being Amiserable
DI don’t want to know Gyou
Or Bmsomeone who’s so Afocused on themDselvesG  
           Bm(A)                     D   G  
I’ll save my best for someone else
BmI’ll save my Abest for someone else
D(I don’t want to know Gyou, I don’t want to know you)
BmI’ll save my Abest for someone else
D(I don’t want to know Gyou, I don’t want to know you)
BmI’ll save my Abest for someone else
DI don’t want to know Gyou
Or Bmsomeone who’s so Afocused on themDselvesG  
BmI’ll save my Abest for someone else
 Bm   G   D   F#x2

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Happy Being Miserable

by New Found Glory

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New Found Glory - Happy being miserable

[Intro]

Bm G D F#

[Verse]

Bm G D A

Carried your burdens in my heart

Bm G

Sidelined your shallow ways

D A

It just tore me apart

Bm G D A

I used to think I was your savior

Bm G

I see through you now

D A

You indulge in this behavior

[Chorus]

D G

I don’t want to know you

Bm A

I don’t think we should talk anymore

D G

I want the best for you

Bm A

But you’re happy being miserable

D G

I don’t want to know you

Bm A D G

Or someone who’s so focused on themselves

Bm A

I’ll save my best for someone else

Bm G D F#

[Verse]

Bm G D A

We can debate our separate views

Bm G

Just look at all your roadblocks

D A

Logic will show you truth

Bm G D A

I’ve been in shadows, wrestled demons

Bm G D A

But I won’t deny it because I know how to defeat them

[Chorus]

D G

I don’t want to know you

Bm A

I don’t think we should talk anymore

D G

I want the best for you

Bm A

But you’re happy being miserable

D G

I don’t want to know you

Bm A D G

Or someone who’s so focused on themselves

Bm A

I’ll save my best for someone else

[Bridge]

Bm F# G Bm F# G F# E

Bm F# G

When you throw me under the bus

Bm F# G F# E

Back it up and run me over

Bm F# G

If I always catch your fall

Bm F# G A D G Bm

You will never hit the surface to feel it all

A D G Bm A

You gotta feel it all

D G Bm A E G

[Chorus]

D G

()

I don’t want to know you

Bm A

()

I don’t think we should talk anymore

D G

()

I want the best for you

Bm A

But you’re happy being miserable

D G

I don’t want to know you

Bm A D G

Or someone who’s so focused on themselves

Bm D G

(A)

I’ll save my best for someone else

Bm A

I’ll save my best for someone else

D G

(I don’t want to know you, I don’t want to know you)

Bm A

I’ll save my best for someone else

D G

(I don’t want to know you, I don’t want to know you)

Bm A

I’ll save my best for someone else

D G

I don’t want to know you

Bm A D G

Or someone who’s so focused on themselves

Bm A

I’ll save my best for someone else

Bm G D F#

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