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[Verse 1]
BmMate
I'm stuck outGsideEm  
Looks like the Bmsun is rising soon
And the Gnight didn't go like I Emsaid it would
BmMate
I can see your GlightEm  
And I kBmnow that you're up entertaining
This Bmisn't the neighbours complaining
The buGses have stopped and it's rainingEm  
[Pre-Chorus]
BmI just need to sleep
To forget aGbout her
Forget what EmI said
PlBmease throw down your keys
And I won't Ginterfere
Go straight into Embed
[Chorus]
I'm out here in the Arain
And Bmlife is throwing sGtones at me
It's going down the dArain
It's Bmall become too Gmuch for me
Oh can you help me matAeBm  G  
Oh can you help me mateA  Bm  G  
[Verse 2]
BmMate
I know you're GhomeEm  
And I Bmknow that your there with somebody
If I'm Bmtalking too much then just stop me
I'll get Gout of your way in a hurryEm  
[Pre-Chorus]
BmI just so feel so tired
Can't forget aGbout her
Can't forEmget
[Chorus]
I'm out here in the Arain
And Bmlife is throwing sGtones at me
It's going down the dArain
It's Bmall become too Gmuch for me
Oh can you help me matAeBm  G  
It's all become too muAchBm,  GOh can you help me mate
[Bridge]
  A    BmIt's really getting Glate
  A    BmI'm out here in a Gstate
  A   BmOh I thought you were my mGate
[Outro]
I'm out here in the rAain
And Bmlife is throwing sGtones at me
It's going down the dArain
It's Bmall become too Gmuch for me
Oh can you help me mAate
I'm out here in the rAain
And Bmlife is throwing sGtones at me
It's going down the dArain
It's Bmall become too Gmuch for me
Oh can you help me mAate
I'm out here in the rAain
And Bmlife is throwing sGtones at me
It's going down the dArain
It's Bmall become too Gmuch for me
Oh can you help me mAate

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Mate

by Airways

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse 1]

Mate

G Em

I'm stuck outside

Looks like the sun is rising soon

G Em

And the night didn't go like I said it would

Mate

G Em

I can see your light

And I know that you're up entertaining

This isn't the neighbours complaining

G Em

The buses have stopped and it's raining

[Pre-Chorus]

I just need to sleep

To forget about her

Forget what I said

Please throw down your keys

And I won't interfere

Go straight into bed

[Chorus]

I'm out here in the rain

Bm G

And life is throwing stones at me

It's going down the drain

Bm G

It's all become too much for me

A Bm G

Oh can you help me mate

A Bm G

Oh can you help me mate

[Verse 2]

Mate

G Em

I know you're home

And I know that your there with somebody

If I'm talking too much then just stop me

G Em

I'll get out of your way in a hurry

[Pre-Chorus]

I just so feel so tired

Can't forget about her

Can't forget

[Chorus]

I'm out here in the rain

Bm G

And life is throwing stones at me

It's going down the drain

Bm G

It's all become too much for me

A Bm G

Oh can you help me mate

A Bm G

It's all become too much, Oh can you help me mate

[Bridge]

A Bm G

It's really getting late

A Bm G

I'm out here in a state

A Bm G

Oh I thought you were my mate

[Outro]

I'm out here in the rain

Bm G

And life is throwing stones at me

It's going down the drain

Bm G

It's all become too much for me

Oh can you help me mate

I'm out here in the rain

Bm G

And life is throwing stones at me

It's going down the drain

Bm G

It's all become too much for me

Oh can you help me mate

I'm out here in the rain

Bm G

And life is throwing stones at me

It's going down the drain

Bm G

It's all become too much for me

Oh can you help me mate

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