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[intro]
 Bbm   Fm   Cm   Dbx2
[Verse 1]
BbmWe are tFmraveling daCmily by the hDbour
BbmMoods clouding mFmountains, idCmeas like toDbwers
BbmChoosing sFmides, digCmging in, then chDbanging
BbmHearts and mFmind are chafing from aCmll the rearrDbanging
[Chorus]
DbSo much better that we're Abnot together
Cause I will not lBbmose you
Or be the blDbues to you
Friend hospAbital
Wild sadBbmness kneDbw weakness
 Bbm   Fm   Cm   Dbx2
[Verse 2]
BbmI wish the sFmun would comCme through the wDballs
BbmAnd find you whFmerever Cmwhen you cDball
BbmGive you the tiFmme and the Cmwill that you Dbwant
BbmWhen you finally lFmearn you can't always Cmget what you hDbaunt
[Chorus]
DbSo much better that we're Abnot together
Cause I will not lBbmose you
Or be the blDbues to you
Friend hospAbital
Wild sadBbmness kneDbw weaknessAb  
Wild sadBbmness kneDbw weakness
[Guitar Solo]
  Bbm   Fm   Cm   Dbx4
[Bridge]
ABbmwkward liDbmo, fantAbastic cemetBbmery
Reading from a list of your gDbreatest hAbits
You're dropping them all the tBbmime
It's like landing on my favorite pDblanet
When you're crackling through the Fmline
So glad you cDballed
Sharp advice saBbmves my life
[Chorus]
DbSo much better that we're Abnot together
Cause I will not lBbmose you
Or be the blDbues to you
Friend hospAbital
Wild sadBbmness kneDbw weaknessAb  
Wild sadBbmness kneDbw weaknessAb  
Wild sadBbmness kneDbw weaknessAb  
Wild sadBbmness kneDbw weaknessAb  

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Friend Hospital

by Nada Surf

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Bbm

[intro]

Bbm Fm Cm Db

[Verse 1]

Bbm Fm Cm Db

We are traveling daily by the hour

Bbm Fm Cm Db

Moods clouding mountains, ideas like towers

Bbm Fm Cm Db

Choosing sides, digging in, then changing

Bbm Fm Cm Db

Hearts and mind are chafing from all the rearranging

[Chorus]

Db Ab

So much better that we're not together

Bbm

Cause I will not lose you

Or be the blues to you

Friend hospital

Bbm Db

Wild sadness knew weakness

Bbm Fm Cm Db

[Verse 2]

Bbm Fm Cm Db

I wish the sun would come through the walls

Bbm Fm Cm Db

And find you wherever when you call

Bbm Fm Cm Db

Give you the time and the will that you want

Bbm Fm Cm Db

When you finally learn you can't always get what you haunt

[Chorus]

Db Ab

So much better that we're not together

Bbm

Cause I will not lose you

Or be the blues to you

Friend hospital

Bbm Db Ab

Wild sadness knew weakness

Bbm Db

Wild sadness knew weakness

[Guitar Solo]

Bbm Fm Cm Db

[Bridge]

Bbm Db Ab Bbm

Awkward limo, fantastic cemetery

Db Ab

Reading from a list of your greatest hits

Bbm

You're dropping them all the time

It's like landing on my favorite planet

When you're crackling through the line

So glad you called

Bbm

Sharp advice saves my life

[Chorus]

Db Ab

So much better that we're not together

Bbm

Cause I will not lose you

Or be the blues to you

Friend hospital

Bbm Db Ab

Wild sadness knew weakness

Bbm Db Ab

Wild sadness knew weakness

Bbm Db Ab

Wild sadness knew weakness

Bbm Db Ab

Wild sadness knew weakness

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