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Ugly      by the Violent Femmes from the album Violent Femmes
chords used |Bb-6-|-G3-|-F1-|-Eb6-|
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Intro is   Bb   G   Bb   G   Bb   G   Bb  G  
BbCrossed your path and I Gfollowed your face
It was Bbhard to believe it was Ghard to trace
BbMmm, I Gsaw you today, BbSeems like I see you Geveryday
BbBut there's somethin' I figured Gout about Fyou  oo oo oo oo oo yeah
BbYou're so ugly.  I'm Ebtellin' you straight
You're so Bbugly.  Don't Ebmake the mistake
Cause you're Bbugly and you can Ebbet it on the bank
Say Fwhy, why, why would I lie to you why would I lie why would I lie
Cause you're Bbugly Eball the time
You're Bbugly and you Ebain't no friend of mine
Cause you're Bbugly and you can Ebbet it on the bank
Say Fwhy why why would I lie to you why would I lie why would I lie
BbsecoGnd vBberse Gsame chords as first verse
With a smile or a frown I'm so tired of you being around
Engaged in some sexual acts
But I'm just gonna have to tell you the facts
What could this be about
Well here's a clue
second chorus same as first
You're so ugly I'm telling you straight
So ugly don't make the mistake
I'm telling you that
I say why why, why would I lie to you...

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Ugly

by Violent Femmes

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Ugly by the Violent Femmes from the album Violent Femmes

Bb G F Eb

chords used |-6-|-3-|-1-|-6-|

|-6-|-3-|-1-|-8-|

|-7-|-4-|-2-|-8-|

|-8-|-5-|-3-|-8-|

|-8-|-5-|-3-|-6-|

|-6-|-3-|-1-|---|

Bb G Bb G Bb G Bb G

Intro is

Bb G

Crossed your path and I followed your face

Bb G

It was hard to believe it was hard to trace

Bb G Bb G

Mmm, I saw you today, Seems like I see you everyday

Bb G F

But there's somethin' I figured out about you oo oo oo oo oo yeah

Bb Eb

You're so ugly. I'm tellin' you straight

Bb Eb

You're so ugly. Don't make the mistake

Bb Eb

Cause you're ugly and you can bet it on the bank

Say why, why, why would I lie to you why would I lie why would I lie

Bb Eb

Cause you're ugly all the time

Bb Eb

You're ugly and you ain't no friend of mine

Bb Eb

Cause you're ugly and you can bet it on the bank

Say why why why would I lie to you why would I lie why would I lie

Bb G Bb G

second verse same chords as first verse

With a smile or a frown I'm so tired of you being around

Engaged in some sexual acts

But I'm just gonna have to tell you the facts

What could this be about

Well here's a clue

second chorus same as first

You're so ugly I'm telling you straight

So ugly don't make the mistake

I'm telling you that

I say why why, why would I lie to you...

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