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Role Model

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[Intro]
BFut you thought thGey put their best man on it
GCive him a chance, soDmmething to do
YFeah you got to aGsk a hella lot of questions
TChe chance of a lifetime
IFf you got to trust the gGuy he's no impersonator
WChat's the matter with him moDmwing your lawn?
YFeah you got to makGe it up cause you're the perpetrator
DCo you want to find out?
[Verse 1]
So suFdden, d'you hear the Griot, hear them scCream outFside?
FI can't tell you Gwhat it's going to Cbe, I'd lie
OFut of credit, Gdid I hear you breCathe out loFud
YFou know he's in it Gto see the summit
You knCow he's in it to see the summit
CTo see the summit, to see the summit
[Chorus]
RDmole, role, role model
On the poEmdium
Real lAmoud
SDmame old recital
A chamEmeleon
DisAmguised
DmNever out of luck
DmNever out of love
DmAlways out of cash
So hEmelp him if you will
EmClimbing up the hill
SigAmning autographs
RDmole, role, role model
On tEmhe podium
Real lAmoud
[Post-Chorus]
DoFn't you feel liGke a witness in disCtress from time to tFime to time to time?
IFs that just the Gway the roses fCade? Do you want to find out?
DFon't you feel lGike a witness in disCtress from time to tiFme to time to time?
             F                    GNC
Is that just the way the roses fade? Do you want to find out?
[Verse 2]
SFo sudden, d'you hear tGhe quiet summer breCeze outsFide?
FI can't tell you Gwhat it's going to Cbe, I'd lie
FOut of credit, GI hear you suffer, breCathe out loFud
FYou know you're in it Gto see the summit
You knCow you're in it to see the summit
CTo see the summit, to see the summit
[Chorus]
RDmole, role, role model
On tEmhe podium
Real lAmoud
SDmame old recital
A chamEmeleon
DisgAmuised
FNever out of luck
FNever out of love
FAlways out of cash
So hEmelp him if you will
EmClimbing up the hill
SigAmning autographs
RDmole, role, role, model
On tEmhe podium
Real lAmoud
[Instrumental]
F    G    C    F
F    G    C
[Outro]
FChGeer on
CReFal loud
FChGeer on
CThe chance of a lifetime
FWhy Gcheer on?
CReFal loud
FChGeer on
CThe chance of a lifetime
FChGeer on
CReFal loud
FChGeer onC  
FChGeer on
CReFal loud
FChGeer onC  
F   G   C   F
F   G

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Role Model

by Phoenix

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

F G

But you thought they put their best man on it

C Dm

Give him a chance, something to do

F G

Yeah you got to ask a hella lot of questions

The chance of a lifetime

F G

If you got to trust the guy he's no impersonator

C Dm

What's the matter with him mowing your lawn?

F G

Yeah you got to make it up cause you're the perpetrator

Do you want to find out?

[Verse 1]

F G C F

So sudden, d'you hear the riot, hear them scream outside?

F G C

I can't tell you what it's going to be, I'd lie

F G C F

Out of credit, did I hear you breathe out loud

F G

You know he's in it to see the summit

To see the summit, to see the summit

[Chorus]

Role, role, role model

On the podium

Real loud

Same old recital

A chameleon

Disguised

Never out of luck

Never out of love

Always out of cash

So help him if you will

Climbing up the hill

Signing autographs

Role, role, role model

On the podium

Real loud

[Post-Chorus]

F G C F

Don't you feel like a witness in distress from time to time to time to time?

F G C

Is that just the way the roses fade? Do you want to find out?

F G C F

Don't you feel like a witness in distress from time to time to time to time?

F G

Is that just the way the roses fade? Do you want to find out?

[Verse 2]

F G C F

So sudden, d'you hear the quiet summer breeze outside?

F G C

I can't tell you what it's going to be, I'd lie

F G C F

Out of credit, I hear you suffer, breathe out loud

F G

You know you're in it to see the summit

To see the summit, to see the summit

[Chorus]

Role, role, role model

On the podium

Real loud

Same old recital

A chameleon

Disguised

Never out of luck

Never out of love

Always out of cash

So help him if you will

Climbing up the hill

Signing autographs

Role, role, role, model

On the podium

Real loud

[Instrumental]

F G C F

F G C

[Outro]

F G

Cheer on

C F

Real loud

F G

Cheer on

The chance of a lifetime

F G

Why cheer on?

C F

Real loud

F G

Cheer on

The chance of a lifetime

F G

Cheer on

C F

Real loud

F G C

Cheer on

F G

Cheer on

C F

Real loud

F G C

Cheer on

F G C F

F G

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