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[Intro]
Em A D G Gmaj9
Em A D G Gmaj9
[Verse 1]
EmOne part anAger
DTwo parts hGeartbrGmaj9eak
EmThree parts Arelief
DI'm escaping this reGality Gmaj9we made
EmFour parts Afear
DI've made a terrGible mGmaj9istake but
EmOnly a fAool would sDtayG  Gmaj9  
[Chorus]
EmGot what I pAaid for
DI was chasing the GmuseGmaj9  
EmYou're gonna get what you Apaid for
DIt's time you walked away from GmeGmaj9  
It's time to cEmhoose
How to Abe
And what to dDo
How are you gonna bGe?
What are you Gmaj9gonna do?
EmI hope you figure it Aout
[Post-Chorus]
ASo put the record
Put the record on its needle
Go on and turn the DTV doGwn
And try to listen
I will liEmsten if I'm aAble
What was that Dsong aGbout
[Verse 2]
Em'Cause how much Alonger were we Dcarrying GonGmaj9  
EmHow many more tAimes would we cDarry you GhomeGmaj9  
EmThe bar was closAing down
You were stDumbling out
GSleepwGmaj9alking drunk
EmAnd I only mirrored the pAain
[Chorus]
EmGot what I pAaid for
DI was chasing the GmuseGmaj9  
EmYou're gonna get what you Apaid for
DIt's time you walked away from GmeGmaj9  
It's time to cEmhoose
How to Abe
And what to dDo
How are you gonna bGe?
What are you Gmaj9gonna do?
EmI hope you figure it Aout
[Post-Chorus]
ASo put the record
Put the record on its needle
Go on and turn the DTV doGwn
And try to listen
I will liEmsten if I'm aAble
What was that Dsong aGbout
[Instrumental Break / Guitar Solo]
Em A D G Gmaj9
Em A D G Gmaj9
[Chorus]
EmGot what I pAaid for
DI was chasing the GmuseGmaj9  
EmYou're gonna get what you Apaid for
DIt's time you walked away from GmeGmaj9  
It's time to cEmhoose
How to Abe
And what to dDo
How are you gonna bGe?
What are you Gmaj9gonna do?
EmI hope you figure it Aout
[Outro]
I hope you figure it Emout
'Cause how much lAonger were we cDarrying Gon?Gmaj9  
I hope you'll figure it Emout
How many more timAes would we carDry you hGomeGmaj9?
You're gonna figure it Emout
How much longer wAere we carrying Don?G  Gmaj9  
You're gonna figure it oEmut
How many more timAes, let love caDrry you GhomGmaj9e?

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Chasing The Muse

by Valley Queen

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gmaj9

[Intro]

Em A D G Gmaj9

[Verse 1]

Em A

One part anger

D G Gmaj9

Two parts heartbreak

Em A

Three parts relief

D G Gmaj9

I'm escaping this reality we made

Em A

Four parts fear

D G Gmaj9

I've made a terrible mistake but

Em A D G Gmaj9

Only a fool would stay

[Chorus]

Em A

Got what I paid for

D G Gmaj9

I was chasing the muse

Em A

You're gonna get what you paid for

D G Gmaj9

It's time you walked away from me

It's time to choose

How to be

And what to do

How are you gonna be?

Gmaj9

What are you gonna do?

Em A

I hope you figure it out

[Post-Chorus]

So put the record

Put the record on its needle

D G

Go on and turn the TV down

And try to listen

Em A

I will listen if I'm able

D G

What was that song about

[Verse 2]

Em A D G Gmaj9

'Cause how much longer were we carrying on

Em A D G Gmaj9

How many more times would we carry you home

Em A

The bar was closing down

You were stumbling out

G Gmaj9

Sleepwalking drunk

Em A

And I only mirrored the pain

[Chorus]

Em A

Got what I paid for

D G Gmaj9

I was chasing the muse

Em A

You're gonna get what you paid for

D G Gmaj9

It's time you walked away from me

It's time to choose

How to be

And what to do

How are you gonna be?

Gmaj9

What are you gonna do?

Em A

I hope you figure it out

[Post-Chorus]

So put the record

Put the record on its needle

D G

Go on and turn the TV down

And try to listen

Em A

I will listen if I'm able

D G

What was that song about

[Instrumental Break / Guitar Solo]

Em A D G Gmaj9

[Chorus]

Em A

Got what I paid for

D G Gmaj9

I was chasing the muse

Em A

You're gonna get what you paid for

D G Gmaj9

It's time you walked away from me

It's time to choose

How to be

And what to do

How are you gonna be?

Gmaj9

What are you gonna do?

Em A

I hope you figure it out

[Outro]

I hope you figure it out

A D G Gmaj9

'Cause how much longer were we carrying on?

I hope you'll figure it out

A D G Gmaj9

How many more times would we carry you home?

You're gonna figure it out

A D G Gmaj9

How much longer were we carrying on?

You're gonna figure it out

A D G Gmaj9

How many more times, let love carry you home?

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