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PRIVATE NUMBER
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||:       Bb/C        Am         Bb     Am    Bb:|| x 2
VERSE 1:
CHeatstroke, I'm looking at your pictures
AmFrom new to old
BbAs you're becoming less into yourself
AmAnd more into the Bbworld
Bb/CIt's an elephant graveyard
AmAnd that was 2004
BbAnd you were in terrible trouble
AmNow that's Bbgone, gone, gone
||:       Bb/C        Am         Bb     Am    Bb:|| x 2
VERSE 2:
C/BbAt first worse things are happening
AmAnd the weeks are just counting down
BbYou think that you'll be different then
And you Amare, but Bbhow?
C/BbAnd each year you think the next
AmOne is the future and then you're there
BbA new result you can't recall
Or Amjust avoid like a Bbprivate number
BRIDGE:
Gm7And Europe's fucked probably
BbIt seems insane
FMy friend's art needs guarding
CEnd of days
Gm7I think I've never been better
BbI'm at the top of my game
EbI'm living it up for TV dust
FAnd disassemble, you've got to disassemble that stuff
C      Am      Bb       Am   Bb
VERSE 3:
Bb/CNow there's more light coming from my screen
AmThan light from outside
BbI see myself as if from the street
And I Amturn on the Bblight
Bb/CAnd I look at old emails
AmI have forgotten which
BbBut why am I telling you this?
AmYou are not even Bbhere
||:       Bb/C        Am         Bb     Am    Bb:|| x 2
C
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Private Number

by Dick Diver

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Bb/C

C/Bb

Gm7

PRIVATE NUMBER

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Bb/C Am Bb Am Bb

||: :|| x 2

VERSE 1:

Heatstroke, I'm looking at your pictures

From new to old

As you're becoming less into yourself

Am Bb

And more into the world

Bb/C

It's an elephant graveyard

And that was 2004

And you were in terrible trouble

Am Bb

Now that's gone, gone, gone

Bb/C Am Bb Am Bb

||: :|| x 2

VERSE 2:

C/Bb

At first worse things are happening

And the weeks are just counting down

You think that you'll be different then

Am Bb

And you are, but how?

C/Bb

And each year you think the next

One is the future and then you're there

A new result you can't recall

Am Bb

Or just avoid like a private number

BRIDGE:

Gm7

And Europe's fucked probably

It seems insane

My friend's art needs guarding

End of days

Gm7

I think I've never been better

I'm at the top of my game

I'm living it up for TV dust

And disassemble, you've got to disassemble that stuff

C Am Bb Am Bb

VERSE 3:

Bb/C

Now there's more light coming from my screen

Than light from outside

I see myself as if from the street

Am Bb

And I turn on the light

Bb/C

And I look at old emails

I have forgotten which

But why am I telling you this?

Am Bb

You are not even here

Bb/C Am Bb Am Bb

||: :|| x 2

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