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[Intro]
F#
F#You're pretty -B  
BYou're pretty naiF#ve.
F#You're pretty, you're pretty, you're pretty
F#Like money says,B  
BYou're pretty naiF#ve.
G#I wish that I
BCould be naive again.F#  
F#You're dining -B  
BYou're dining with friF#ends.
F#You're dining, you're dining, you're diningB  
BAnd it never F#ends.
G#Lately I take my meals at hBome,
And dine alonF#e.
EThe things I Blove don't bring me joF#y.
EThe things I Bwant, I want to destroF#y.
F#
F#You were thinking -B  
BThinking how good I aF#m.
F#You were thinking, thinking, Bthinking
BThinking how good I F#am.
Lately G#I have been admiBring you
BFor just leaving me F#be.
EThe things I Blove don't bring me joF#y.
EThe things I Bwant, I want to destroF#y.
EI have paBtience.F#  
EI have paBtience.F#  
G#He has a certain Gpatience that alF#lows him to do nothing
G#A certain Gnegligence, I F#tell ya
F# B F#
F#Maybe, Bmaybe,
BMaybe you've found something imF#portant.
F#Maybe, maybe maybe mBaybe
BMaybe you've found something iF#mportant over there
F#Maybe G#I
G#Have been eBxploring
F#All the same F#places
F#Over and over
G# G F#
EThe things I Blove don't bring me joF#y.
EThe things I Bwant, I want to destroF#y.
EI have paBtience.F#  
EI have paBtience.F#  
[Outro]
E B F# E B F# E B F#

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I Have Patience

by Mark Mulcahy

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[Intro]

F# B

You're pretty -

B F#

You're pretty naive.

You're pretty, you're pretty, you're pretty

F# B

Like money says,

B F#

You're pretty naive.

I wish that I

B F#

Could be naive again.

F# B

You're dining -

B F#

You're dining with friends.

F# B

You're dining, you're dining, you're dining

B F#

And it never ends.

G# B

Lately I take my meals at home,

And dine alone.

E B F#

The things I love don't bring me joy.

E B F#

The things I want, I want to destroy.

F# B

You were thinking -

B F#

Thinking how good I am.

F# B

You were thinking, thinking, thinking

B F#

Thinking how good I am.

G# B

Lately I have been admiring you

B F#

For just leaving me be.

E B F#

The things I love don't bring me joy.

E B F#

The things I want, I want to destroy.

E B F#

I have patience.

E B F#

I have patience.

G# G F#

He has a certain patience that allows him to do nothing

G# G F#

A certain negligence, I tell ya

F# B F#

F# B

Maybe, maybe,

B F#

Maybe you've found something important.

F# B

Maybe, maybe maybe maybe

B F#

Maybe you've found something important over there

F# G#

Maybe I

G# B

Have been exploring

F# F#

All the same places

Over and over

G# G F#

E B F#

The things I love don't bring me joy.

E B F#

The things I want, I want to destroy.

E B F#

I have patience.

E B F#

I have patience.

[Outro]

E B F# E B F# E B F#

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