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[Intro]
F               Bb    F
Eb        Bb          F
[Verse 1]
FWell I hear that there's a Bbparty tonFight
FAnd I probably won't go, but Bbthanks for the Finvite
F'Cause I'd rather stay home and drink Bbgallons of Fwine
And that Ebmust be why noBbbody stops byF  
FWhy I get so angry when BbI go Fout
FWhy you think I think too much and I should Bbjust calm Fdown
FYou can't take me anywhere so you Bbhide me Fout
FAnd then you Ebask why I think you never Bbloved me nowF  
[Chorus]
Why can't BbI be more like Cthem?
The kind of Bbpeople who go out of their way to make new Cfriends
'Cause I don't give a Bbgood goddamn about you, I'm not making aCmends
Oh honey, Ebwhy can't I be Bbmore like them?F  
[Verse 2]
FYou don't believe me when I say I want to Bbbe aFlone
FYou think there's someone here when I don't Bbpick up the Fphone
FAnd now you can't believe I want to talk, Bbhoney, oh Fno
FWell you'll get Ebused to it, it's going to Bbbe a hell of a ride thoughF  
[Chorus]
So why can't BbI be more like Cthem?
The kind of Bbpeople who feel sad when relationships endC  
Well honey I Bbdon't want you now, but it's not about Chim
Oh honey Ebwhy can't I be Bbmore like them?F  
EbWhy can't I be Bbmore like them?F  
'Cause they get aBbway with shit that I never Cwill
You'd think that I Bbdo these things to them just to be Ccruel
'Cause it's always Bbgot to be about wanting another Cman
Oh but she just Ebneeded some space, why can't BbI be like that?F  
Oh you just Ebneed to get laid, why can't BbI be like that?F  
[Verse 3]
F'Cause I gave you everyBbthing I Fhad
FAll my cheapest beer and BbcigarFettes
FAnd now you want your Bbmoney Fback
Well I'm Ebsorry baby but I Bbstill don't have itF  
[Chorus]
Why can't BbI be more like Cthem?
The kind of Bbpeople who can still manage to get upCset
Well if you that Bbthink I'm so fucking emotionally dense
It's 'cause I Cam
EbWhy can't you be Bbmore like that?F  
And Ebwhy can't I be Bbmore like them?F  
Eb        Bb         F

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More Like Them

by Lydia Loveless

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

F Bb F

Eb Bb F

[Verse 1]

F Bb F

Well I hear that there's a party tonight

F Bb F

And I probably won't go, but thanks for the invite

F Bb F

'Cause I'd rather stay home and drink gallons of wine

Eb Bb F

And that must be why nobody stops by

F Bb F

Why I get so angry when I go out

F Bb F

Why you think I think too much and I should just calm down

F Bb F

You can't take me anywhere so you hide me out

F Eb Bb F

And then you ask why I think you never loved me now

[Chorus]

Bb C

Why can't I be more like them?

Bb C

The kind of people who go out of their way to make new friends

Bb C

'Cause I don't give a good goddamn about you, I'm not making amends

Eb Bb F

Oh honey, why can't I be more like them?

[Verse 2]

F Bb F

You don't believe me when I say I want to be alone

F Bb F

You think there's someone here when I don't pick up the phone

F Bb F

And now you can't believe I want to talk, honey, oh no

F Eb Bb F

Well you'll get used to it, it's going to be a hell of a ride though

[Chorus]

Bb C

So why can't I be more like them?

Bb C

The kind of people who feel sad when relationships end

Bb C

Well honey I don't want you now, but it's not about him

Eb Bb F

Oh honey why can't I be more like them?

Eb Bb F

Why can't I be more like them?

Bb C

'Cause they get away with shit that I never will

Bb C

You'd think that I do these things to them just to be cruel

Bb C

'Cause it's always got to be about wanting another man

Eb Bb F

Oh but she just needed some space, why can't I be like that?

Eb Bb F

Oh you just need to get laid, why can't I be like that?

[Verse 3]

F Bb F

'Cause I gave you everything I had

F Bb F

All my cheapest beer and cigarettes

F Bb F

And now you want your money back

Eb Bb F

Well I'm sorry baby but I still don't have it

[Chorus]

Bb C

Why can't I be more like them?

Bb C

The kind of people who can still manage to get upset

Well if you that think I'm so fucking emotionally dense

It's 'cause I am

Eb Bb F

Why can't you be more like that?

Eb Bb F

And why can't I be more like them?

Eb Bb F

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