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Julie

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[Intro]
A
[Chorus]
Oh JDulAie, Dmeet me by the Avending Emachine
Oh JDulAie, I'm gonna Dbuy you a Awedding Ering
[Verse]
  AEating french fries by the Ddock of the Abay
ALots of ketchup and EmayonnAaise
AYou said this town's too Dbig for our Ahearts
AYou can't tell where it Eends or Astarts
[Chorus]
Oh JDulAie, Dthe future could Abe so Ebright
Oh JDulAie, the Dticket inAspector's out of Esight
[Verse]
AWhat will you do when you DgraduAate
AIf you stay here you'll sEuffocAate
AAnd all your friends are Dmoving to ALondon
AWhile the cherry trees are Estill in Ablossom
[Chorus]
Oh JDulAieD  A  E  
Oh, hDold Ame, Dhold me through the sAweet hereEafter
[Verse]
ABeing with you can be Dvery fAatal
ASomehow we forget to pEray for the aAngels
AThen the angels make sure that our Dhearts are dAevoured
AMake us jump from the EEiffel ATower
[Chorus]
Oh JDulAie, you kDnow that I Aain't for Ehire
But you can hDave Ame, you can tDrade me for your cAigarette lEighter
C#m7Take a step from the Bm7humdrum
C#m7Tearing down the Bm7colosseum
C#m7They said we'd hit the Bm7bottom
But the Bm7cherry C#m7trees are Dstill in Eblossom
JDulAie, you kDnow that I aAin't for Ehire
But you can Dhave Ame, you can Dtrade me for your cAigarette lEighter
Oh JDulAieD  A  E  A  

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Julie

by Jens Lekman

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m7

Bm7

[Intro]

[Chorus]

D A D A E

Oh Julie, meet me by the vending machine

D A D A E

Oh Julie, I'm gonna buy you a wedding ring

[Verse]

A D A

Eating french fries by the dock of the bay

A E A

Lots of ketchup and mayonnaise

A D A

You said this town's too big for our hearts

A E A

You can't tell where it ends or starts

[Chorus]

D A D A E

Oh Julie, the future could be so bright

D A D A E

Oh Julie, the ticket inspector's out of sight

[Verse]

A D A

What will you do when you graduate

A E A

If you stay here you'll suffocate

A D A

And all your friends are moving to London

A E A

While the cherry trees are still in blossom

[Chorus]

D A D A E

Oh Julie

D A D A E

Oh, hold me, hold me through the sweet hereafter

[Verse]

A D A

Being with you can be very fatal

A E A

Somehow we forget to pray for the angels

A D A

Then the angels make sure that our hearts are devoured

A E A

Make us jump from the Eiffel Tower

[Chorus]

D A D A E

Oh Julie, you know that I ain't for hire

D A D A E

But you can have me, you can trade me for your cigarette lighter

C#m7 Bm7

Take a step from the humdrum

C#m7 Bm7

Tearing down the colosseum

C#m7 Bm7

They said we'd hit the bottom

Bm7 C#m7 D E

But the cherry trees are still in blossom

D A D A E

Julie, you know that I ain't for hire

D A D A E

But you can have me, you can trade me for your cigarette lighter

D A D A E A

Oh Julie

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