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[Intro]
D E C#m F#m D Dm A
[Verse 1]
DHey, EI was doing just F#mfine before I Amet you
I drink too mDuch and that's an issEue but it's oF#mkay (it's ok)A  
DHey, Eyou tell your F#mfriends it was nice to meAet them
But I Dhope I never sEee them agaiF#mnA  
[Pre-Chorus]
DI know it bEreaks your heart
AMoved to the city in a F#mbroke down car
DAnd four yeEars, no calls
ANow you're looking pretty in a F#mhotel bar
And DI     Ecan't stopF#m  A  
No, DI     Ecan't stopF#m  A  
[Chorus]
So bDaby pull me clEoser in the bAackseat of your F#mRover
That I knDow you can't affEord
Bite that tAattoo on your shF#moulder
Pull the shDeets right off the cEorner
Of the C#mmattress that you F#mstole
From your rDoommate back in DmBoulder
EWe ain't ever getting older
[Instrumental]
D E C#m F#m
  D   EWC#me aiF#mn't ever getting older
[Verse 2]
DYou (you, you) Elook as F#mgood as the day I mAet you
I forgDet just why I lEeft you, I was inF#msaneA  
DStay Eand play that F#mBlink-18A2 song
That we bDeat to death in TEuscon, okayF#m  A  
[Pre-Chorus]
DI know it bEreaks your heart
AMoved to the city in a F#mbroke down car
DAnd four yeEars, no calls
ANow you're looking pretty in a F#mhotel bar
And DI     Ecan't stopF#m  A  
No, DI     Ecan't stopF#m  A  
[Chorus]
So bDaby pull me clEoser in the bAackseat of your F#mRover
That I knDow you can't affEord
Bite that tAattoo on your shF#moulder
Pull the shDeets right off the cEorner
Of the C#mmattress that you F#mstole
From your rDoommate back in DmBoulder
EWe ain't ever getting older (ohhhh)
We ain't Dever getting Eolder (C#mohh, oh-oh-F#moh)
We ain't Dever getting Eolder (C#mohh, oh-oh-F#moh)
We ain't Dever getting Eolder (C#mohh, oh-oh-F#moh)
We ain't Dever getting oldEer
[Chorus]
So bDaby pull me clEoser in the bAackseat of your F#mRover
That I knDow you can't affEord
Bite that tAattoo on your shF#moulder
 DPull the sheets right oEff the corner
Of the C#mmattress that you F#mstole
(From your Droommate back in DmBoulder)
We ain't C#mever getting F#molder
(Pull the shDeets right off the cEorner)
We ain't C#mever getting F#molder
So bDaby pull me closAer

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Closer

by Postmodern Jukebox

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C#m

F#m

[Intro]

D E C#m F#m D Dm A

[Verse 1]

D E F#m A

Hey, I was doing just fine before I met you

D E F#m A

I drink too much and that's an issue but it's okay (it's ok)

D E F#m A

Hey, you tell your friends it was nice to meet them

D E F#m A

But I hope I never see them again

[Pre-Chorus]

D E

I know it breaks your heart

A F#m

Moved to the city in a broke down car

D E

And four years, no calls

A F#m

Now you're looking pretty in a hotel bar

D E F#m A

And I can't stop

D E F#m A

No, I can't stop

[Chorus]

D E A F#m

So baby pull me closer in the backseat of your Rover

D E

That I know you can't afford

A F#m

Bite that tattoo on your shoulder

D E

Pull the sheets right off the corner

C#m F#m

Of the mattress that you stole

D Dm

From your roommate back in Boulder

We ain't ever getting older

[Instrumental]

D E C#m F#m

We ain't ever getting older

[Verse 2]

D E F#m A

You (you, you) look as good as the day I met you

D E F#m A

I forget just why I left you, I was insane

D E F#m A

Stay and play that Blink-182 song

D E F#m A

That we beat to death in Tuscon, okay

[Pre-Chorus]

D E

I know it breaks your heart

A F#m

Moved to the city in a broke down car

D E

And four years, no calls

A F#m

Now you're looking pretty in a hotel bar

D E F#m A

And I can't stop

D E F#m A

No, I can't stop

[Chorus]

D E A F#m

So baby pull me closer in the backseat of your Rover

D E

That I know you can't afford

A F#m

Bite that tattoo on your shoulder

D E

Pull the sheets right off the corner

C#m F#m

Of the mattress that you stole

D Dm

From your roommate back in Boulder

We ain't ever getting older (ohhhh)

D E C#m F#m

We ain't ever getting older (ohh, oh-oh-oh)

D E C#m F#m

We ain't ever getting older (ohh, oh-oh-oh)

D E C#m F#m

We ain't ever getting older (ohh, oh-oh-oh)

D E

We ain't ever getting older

[Chorus]

D E A F#m

So baby pull me closer in the backseat of your Rover

D E

That I know you can't afford

A F#m

Bite that tattoo on your shoulder

D E

Pull the sheets right off the corner

C#m F#m

Of the mattress that you stole

D Dm

(From your roommate back in Boulder)

C#m F#m

We ain't ever getting older

D E

(Pull the sheets right off the corner)

C#m F#m

We ain't ever getting older

D A

So baby pull me closer

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