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BmYeah I was right all alonEgD  A  
BmYeah You come tagging alonEgD  A  
BmExhibit A On a tray What you say Ends up thrown in your facEeD  A  
BmExhibit B What you see Well that’s me I’ll put you back in your placEeD  A  
EYeah I’ve done it before
GAnd I can do it some more
BmSo what you waiting for?
BmYeah I was right all alonEgD  A  
Chorus
EYou know I’ve done it before
GAnd I can do it some more
DI’ve got my eye on the score
AI’m gonna cut through the floor
GIt’s too late, It’s too soon, Or is it
Yeah (3x)
I was right you were wrong
Yeah (3x)
Going, going you’re gone!
I saw you yesterday, waiting too much
Till it slipped through your hands
And then you stagger to your feet and out the door
‘Coz there’s no second chance!
Chorus
BmNow you come crying to me
BmBut it’s too late!
BmThe man you’re proud to be
BmBut it’s too late!
BmGet your head out of the sand
BmBut it’s too late 
Chorus
GIt’s too late
GIt’s too soon
....
Or is it …

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Tick Tick Boom

by The Hives

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Bm E D A

Yeah I was right all along

Bm E D A

Yeah You come tagging along

Bm E D A

Exhibit A On a tray What you say Ends up thrown in your face

Bm E D A

Exhibit B What you see Well that’s me I’ll put you back in your place

Yeah I’ve done it before

And I can do it some more

So what you waiting for?

Bm E D A

Yeah I was right all along

Chorus

You know I’ve done it before

And I can do it some more

I’ve got my eye on the score

I’m gonna cut through the floor

It’s too late, It’s too soon, Or is it

Yeah (3x)

I was right you were wrong

Yeah (3x)

Going, going you’re gone!

I saw you yesterday, waiting too much

Till it slipped through your hands

And then you stagger to your feet and out the door

‘Coz there’s no second chance!

Chorus

Now you come crying to me

But it’s too late!

The man you’re proud to be

But it’s too late!

Get your head out of the sand

But it’s too late

Chorus

It’s too late

It’s too soon

....

Or is it …

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