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Not Today ©  Peter Ward 2017 
[Intro]
G D G D Em C Em C D
[Verse 1]
GYou can think about   the yeDars you’ve had
GWhat’s gone well and wDhat went bad
EmThe pressure can sCend you down
EmFelt insecure when sChe was aroundD  
[Verse 2]
GYou can think about the yeDars ahead
GMaking less mistakes what to do instead
EmConfusion    what are you goCing to do
EmWith the hurdles faCcing youD  
Ah but nGot today        Cno nGot today        DAh but Gnot todayC  D  
[Chorus]
EmLay around   LCook around   waGtch the world pass Dby
EmTake a break   hCave some fun   clGose your eyes   and fDeel the sun,
EmWell you’re not a wall flower Con the shelf
GYou don’t want to be someDone else   toEmday  todCay   tEmoday  Not toCday
[Verse 3]
GIt doesn’t matter   iDf you’re rich or poor
GThe hand of fate can cDome to any door
EmIs your Glass half empty or glCass half full?
EmA line to drag you or a lCine to pullD  
[Verse 4]
GRemembering friends who’ve sDaid goodbye
GRemembering lovers who’ve maDde you cry
EmIt was a different time and a diCfferent bed
EmYou rue some things you’ve dCone or saidD  
Ah but nGot today       Cno nGot today       DAh but Gnot todayC  D  
[Chorus]
EmLay around   LCook around   waGtch the world pass Dby
EmAnd take a break   haCve some fun   clGose your eyes   and fDeel the sun,
EmWell you’re not a wall flower Con the shelf
GYou don’t want to be somDeone else   toEmday   toCday    toEmday    NoCt today
[Instrumental]
Em C G D
Em C G D
Em C G D
Em C Em C
[Chorus]
EmLay around   LCook around   waGtch the world pass Dby
EmAnd take a break   haCve some fun   clGose your eyes   and fDeel the sun,
EmWell you’re not a wall flower oCn the shelf
GYou don’t want to be somDeone else   toEmday   toCday    toEmday    Not Ctoday
EmToday     Oh  nCot today   oh Emnot today  oh nCot todayEm  

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Peter Ward - Not Today

by Misc Originals

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Not Today © Peter Ward 2017

[Intro]

G D G D Em C Em C D

[Verse 1]

G D

You can think about the years you’ve had

G D

What’s gone well and what went bad

Em C

The pressure can send you down

Em C D

Felt insecure when she was around

[Verse 2]

G D

You can think about the years ahead

Making less mistakes what to do instead

Em C

Confusion what are you going to do

Em C D

With the hurdles facing you

G C G D G C D

Ah but not today no not today Ah but not today

[Chorus]

Em C G D

Lay around Look around watch the world pass by

Em C G D

Take a break have some fun close your eyes and feel the sun,

Em C

Well you’re not a wall flower on the shelf

G D Em C Em C

You don’t want to be someone else today today today Not today

[Verse 3]

G D

It doesn’t matter if you’re rich or poor

G D

The hand of fate can come to any door

Em C

Is your Glass half empty or glass half full?

Em C D

A line to drag you or a line to pull

[Verse 4]

G D

Remembering friends who’ve said goodbye

G D

Remembering lovers who’ve made you cry

Em C

It was a different time and a different bed

Em C D

You rue some things you’ve done or said

G C G D G C D

Ah but not today no not today Ah but not today

[Chorus]

Em C G D

Lay around Look around watch the world pass by

Em C G D

And take a break have some fun close your eyes and feel the sun,

Em C

Well you’re not a wall flower on the shelf

G D Em C Em C

You don’t want to be someone else today today today Not today

[Instrumental]

Em C G D

Em C Em C

[Chorus]

Em C G D

Lay around Look around watch the world pass by

Em C G D

And take a break have some fun close your eyes and feel the sun,

Em C

Well you’re not a wall flower on the shelf

G D Em C Em C

You don’t want to be someone else today today today Not today

Em C Em C Em

Today Oh not today oh not today oh not today

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