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from: Christian Korbanka, Cologne, Germany
e-mail: [email protected]
lyrics and chords of: Never Do That by The Pretenders
GLet me DstaCy
GOne more DdaCy
GIt would mDean so much Cto me
AmI won't mDake a sound
AmI'll just hDang around
AmI'll sit where the lDast one sat
But Coh Dno
I'd never do tGhatD  C  
GTake my moDuth as far as you can sCee
GIt stretches faDther than I care to thCink
GPut me oDut of my miCsery
AmIf I could kDeep it shut
AmI wouldn't be Din this rut
AmWith less chance than a laboDratory rat
Oh Cno
I'd never do tGhatD  Bm  G  D  
You're a master of illBmusionG  C  
G   D   C
GWhen I sDee you sitting thCere
GIt sends a shDock right through Cme
GI never thoDught an ordinary chCair
GCould hDave such poCetry
AmI don't desDerve your time
AmI haven't gDot the tact
AmI live abDove my means in fact
Oh Cno
I'd never do tGhatD  C  
I'd never do tGhatD  C  
I'd never do tGhatD  C  
I'd never do tGhatD  C  

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Never Do

by Pretenders

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#

#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #

#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##

from: Christian Korbanka, Cologne, Germany

e-mail: [email protected]

lyrics and chords of: Never Do That by The Pretenders

G D C

Let me stay

G D C

One more day

G D C

It would mean so much to me

Am D

I won't make a sound

Am D

I'll just hang around

Am D

I'll sit where the last one sat

C D

But oh no

G D C

I'd never do that

G D C

Take my mouth as far as you can see

G D C

It stretches father than I care to think

G D C

Put me out of my misery

Am D

If I could keep it shut

Am D

I wouldn't be in this rut

Am D

With less chance than a laboratory rat

Oh no

G D Bm G D

I'd never do that

Bm G C

You're a master of illusion

G D C

When I see you sitting there

G D C

It sends a shock right through me

G D C

I never thought an ordinary chair

G D C

Could have such poetry

Am D

I don't deserve your time

Am D

I haven't got the tact

Am D

I live above my means in fact

Oh no

G D C

I'd never do that

G D C

I'd never do that

G D C

I'd never do that

G D C

I'd never do that

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