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[Chorus]
CYou Amgo on ahGead, honey
CYou have a gAmood time thGere
CYou maAmke me feel Gfunny
I'm no oCrdinary lovAmer or a fGriend
I beClieve we have tAmhings to Gdo
I beClieve in myAmself and I beGlieve in you
I beClieve when I slAmeep you are nGear to me
When you sCleep I am nAmear to yGou
[Verse 1]
You wCalk out of the roAmom with your hGands so deep in your pCockets
I doAmn't recogGnize you
You sCay you're a gAmhost in our hoGuse and I realizCe
I do thAmink I see thGrough you
[Chorus]
So, yCou Amgo on ahGead, honey
CYou have a goAmod time thGere
CYou maAmke me feel fuGnny
I'm no orCdinary loAmver or a fGriend
[Verse 2]
It's a dCeath in our loAmve that has bGrought us here
It's a bCirth that has Amchanged our lGives
It's a pClace that I hAmope we'll be leGaving soon
And I fCear for the yAmear in his eGyes
[Bridge]
  EAnd it goes 'Amround in circles
One nGight is lovely, the nEext is brutal
   AmAnd you and mDe are in wGay over our heaCds with this one
AmIt's hard to adDmit it
But yCou hAmold me and GI can't feel you
CWe hAmurt but we sGmile
CI prAmomise I'll mGake it back 
when the suCmmer has waAmrmed me awGhile
[Chorus]
CYou gAmo on ahGead, honey
CYou have a gAmood time thGere
CYou maAmke me feel fuGnny
I'm no oCrdinary loAmver or a fGriend
I beClieve we have thAmings to Gdo
I beClieve in myAmself and I bGelieve in you
I beClieve when I sAmleep you are nGear to me
When you slCeep I am nAmear to yGou

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Go On Ahead

by Liz Phair

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[Chorus]

C Am G

You go on ahead, honey

C Am G

You have a good time there

C Am G

You make me feel funny

C Am G

I'm no ordinary lover or a friend

C Am G

I believe we have things to do

C Am G

I believe in myself and I believe in you

C Am G

I believe when I sleep you are near to me

C Am G

When you sleep I am near to you

[Verse 1]

C Am G C

You walk out of the room with your hands so deep in your pockets

Am G

I don't recognize you

C Am G C

You say you're a ghost in our house and I realize

Am G

I do think I see through you

[Chorus]

C Am G

So, you go on ahead, honey

C Am G

You have a good time there

C Am G

You make me feel funny

C Am G

I'm no ordinary lover or a friend

[Verse 2]

C Am G

It's a death in our love that has brought us here

C Am G

It's a birth that has changed our lives

C Am G

It's a place that I hope we'll be leaving soon

C Am G

And I fear for the year in his eyes

[Bridge]

E Am

And it goes 'round in circles

G E

One night is lovely, the next is brutal

Am D G C

And you and me are in way over our heads with this one

Am D

It's hard to admit it

C Am G

But you hold me and I can't feel you

C Am G

We hurt but we smile

C Am G

I promise I'll make it back

C Am G

when the summer has warmed me awhile

[Chorus]

C Am G

You go on ahead, honey

C Am G

You have a good time there

C Am G

You make me feel funny

C Am G

I'm no ordinary lover or a friend

C Am G

I believe we have things to do

C Am G

I believe in myself and I believe in you

C Am G

I believe when I sleep you are near to me

C Am G

When you sleep I am near to you

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