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Labor Day

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Capo on first fret
[Intro]
 C   F   D#   Fx2
[Verse]
CThe slightest move, the smallest Ftouch
FWe've built such an incredible distance
CYou'd find me there by that yellow Fstreet sign
D#life can Fchange in an Cinstant
CSixty-five miles an hour Fon a twenty-five mile an hour road
Cwe thought it was an accident Funtil D#we found Fyour note
[Chorus]
AmI can't get it Fout of my CmindG  
AmYou really oughta start Dmhiding my keys at night
[Instrumental]
 C   F   D#   Fx2
[Verse]
CRunning away only makes it Ffeel more authenticC  F  
CI told you I was joking, but you Fknew that I meant it
C"Don't take you're thoughts so seriously
FSometimes weird shit gets Cup inside your head."
CYou probably thought I wasn't listening,
Fbut I clung to Gevery word Fyou said.
[Chorus]
AmI can't get it Fout of my CmindG  
AmI just can't Fleave it Call Gbehind
AmI can't get it Fout of my CmindG  
AmYou really oughta start Dmhiding my keys at night
[Instruemntal]
 C   F   Dm   F   Cx2
[Bridge]
CSo where are you noFw?
CAnd where is that line?
CCause Fforgetting you ever lived doesn't Cfeel rightF  
FBut God knows I'm tryingC. 
[Instrumental]
 F   Cx3
[Chorus]
AmI can't get it Fout of my CmindG  
AmI just can't Fleave it Call Gbehind
AmI can't get it Fout of my CmindG  
AmYou really oughta start Dmhiding my keys at night
[Outro]
 C   F   D#   Fx4

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Labor Day

by Microwave

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo on first fret

[Intro]

C F D# F

[Verse]

C F

The slightest move, the smallest touch

We've built such an incredible distance

C F

You'd find me there by that yellow street sign

D# F C

life can change in an instant

C F

Sixty-five miles an hour on a twenty-five mile an hour road

C F D# F

we thought it was an accident until we found your note

[Chorus]

Am F C G

I can't get it out of my mind

Am Dm

You really oughta start hiding my keys at night

[Instrumental]

C F D# F

[Verse]

C F C F

Running away only makes it feel more authentic

C F

I told you I was joking, but you knew that I meant it

"Don't take you're thoughts so seriously

F C

Sometimes weird shit gets up inside your head."

You probably thought I wasn't listening,

F G F

but I clung to every word you said.

[Chorus]

Am F C G

I can't get it out of my mind

Am F C G

I just can't leave it all behind

Am F C G

I can't get it out of my mind

Am Dm

You really oughta start hiding my keys at night

[Instruemntal]

C F Dm F C

[Bridge]

C F

So where are you now?

And where is that line?

C F C F

Cause forgetting you ever lived doesn't feel right

F C

But God knows I'm trying.

[Instrumental]

F C

[Chorus]

Am F C G

I can't get it out of my mind

Am F C G

I just can't leave it all behind

Am F C G

I can't get it out of my mind

Am Dm

You really oughta start hiding my keys at night

[Outro]

C F D# F

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