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[Intro]
G  C  G  C  D  C  G
[Verse 1]
GNow it seems so terrible
At the time it didn't Cseem like much
GAll the months and miles in betweCen us
And it's DteCrriGble
[Chorus]
Save soDme place in youCr mind
GI'm getting Dgood Cat time
GSave soDme space in yCour mind
GI'm getting Dout of Ctime
[Verse 2]
GOnce in awhile there's this girl I don't know in Cmy dreams
She remGinds me of a lot of people
But she's Csomeone that I've never seen
And she's DperCfecGt
[Chorus]
GSave a Dplace in yCour mind
GI'm getting Dgood at Ctime
GSave some Dspace in yoCur mind
GI'm getting Dout of Ctime

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Terrible-Perfect

by Built to Spill

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G C G C D C G

[Verse 1]

Now it seems so terrible

At the time it didn't seem like much

G C

All the months and miles in between us

D C G

And it's terrible

[Chorus]

D C

Save some place in your mind

G D C

I'm getting good at time

G D C

Save some space in your mind

G D C

I'm getting out of time

[Verse 2]

G C

Once in awhile there's this girl I don't know in my dreams

She reminds me of a lot of people

But she's someone that I've never seen

D C G

And she's perfect

[Chorus]

G D C

Save a place in your mind

G D C

I'm getting good at time

G D C

Save some space in your mind

G D C

I'm getting out of time

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