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Calpol

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F  C  Em  D7
  FGet upC  Em  D7  
  FThe day is never Cgonna turn out eEmxacly how you D7want
F  C  Em  D7
  FHold yourCself, there's no one EmelseD7  
  FAnd you know when the Csun dies,
EmNone of this will matter
D7Half as much as you tFhought
Learn a little Cself-love
'Cause Emyou're not half as D7bad as you FthoughtC  
  EmNobody gets eD7xactly what they FwantC  Em  
  D7What do you Fwant?
C  Em  D7
F  C  Em  D7
  FYou are gonna Cgrow oldEm  
Your head might hurD7t just a little bit Fmore
So take a bit of CCalpol
EEmventually your D7arms won't feel so Fsore
You're staring at your Cshoes again
It Emwon't be long til D7these have holes in them Ftoo
From dragging your Cheels when your Emknees are too weak to
D7Elevate your FthoughtsC  Em  D7  
  F    C    Em    D7x2

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Calpol

by cavetown

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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F C Em D7

Get up

F C Em D7

The day is never gonna turn out exacly how you want

F C Em D7

Hold yourself, there's no one else

F C

And you know when the sun dies,

None of this will matter

D7 F

Half as much as you thought

Learn a little self-love

Em D7 F C

'Cause you're not half as bad as you thought

Em D7 F C Em

Nobody gets exactly what they want

D7 F

What do you want?

C Em D7

F C Em D7

F C Em

You are gonna grow old

D7 F

Your head might hurt just a little bit more

So take a bit of Calpol

Em D7 F

Eventually your arms won't feel so sore

You're staring at your shoes again

Em D7 F

It won't be long til these have holes in them too

C Em

From dragging your heels when your knees are too weak to

D7 F C Em D7

Elevate your thoughts

F C Em D7

About Calpol Chords by cavetown

Learn how to play Calpol by cavetown with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Calpol chords”, “Calpol guitar chords”, or “cavetown Calpol chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Calpol chords and for experienced players who want accurate Calpol lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F, C, Em, D7.

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What key is "Calpol" in?

The chords for "Calpol" show the original chord names (including F, C, Em, D7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.