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Intro: A, E  
i Aused to be scared of Ebeing myself
afAraid to know what you'd Ereally think
i'd Alook in your eyes but i Ecouldn't tell
we Ahung out all summer and we'd Edrink and drink and AdrinkE  
Eand drink and AdrinkE  
you Adidn't know that you Ebroke my heart
you Adidn't want to end and you Edidn't wanna start
and Athat was the day you Etook me for a dirve
when you Adropped me off i Ecried and cried and AcriedE  
Eand cried and AcriedE  
Atake me down i don't Ewanna be found
don't Awanna play the part of the Eunderdog
Alook around i'm Enot like the others
it's a Along way up
it'd be Eeasy if i just left AtownE  
if i just left AtownE  
Aone year later and i'm Esleeping in your bed
you're Awrapped around my body and i'm Eso content
i reAmember it well when you Ecouldn't care less
but we Aended up together
and i Eguess you know the ArestE  
Eyeah you know the ArestE  
Atake me down i don't Ewanna be found
don't Awanna play the part of the Eunderdog
Alook around i'm Enot like the others
it's a Along way up
it'd be Eeasy if i just left AtownE  
Eif i just left AtownE  
Ai wanna run aEway from you lately
cause Ai can't face you when you're like that
when i'm around you i Emisbehave
and i'll Abe your slave if you'll Ehave me back
Atake me down i don't Ewanna be found
don't Awanna play the part of the Eunderdog
Alook around i'm Enot like the others
Ait's a long way up
it'd be Eeasy if i just left AtownE  
Eif i just left Atown...
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Underdog

by The Murmurs

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A E

Intro: ,

A E

i used to be scared of being myself

A E

afraid to know what you'd really think

A E

i'd look in your eyes but i couldn't tell

A E A E

we hung out all summer and we'd drink and drink and drink

E A E

and drink and drink

A E

you didn't know that you broke my heart

A E

you didn't want to end and you didn't wanna start

A E

and that was the day you took me for a dirve

A E A E

when you dropped me off i cried and cried and cried

E A E

and cried and cried

A E

take me down i don't wanna be found

A E

don't wanna play the part of the underdog

A E

look around i'm not like the others

it's a long way up

E A E

it'd be easy if i just left town

A E

if i just left town

A E

one year later and i'm sleeping in your bed

A E

you're wrapped around my body and i'm so content

A E

i remember it well when you couldn't care less

but we ended up together

E A E

and i guess you know the rest

E A E

yeah you know the rest

A E

take me down i don't wanna be found

A E

don't wanna play the part of the underdog

A E

look around i'm not like the others

it's a long way up

E A E

it'd be easy if i just left town

E A E

if i just left town

A E

i wanna run away from you lately

cause i can't face you when you're like that

when i'm around you i misbehave

A E

and i'll be your slave if you'll have me back

A E

take me down i don't wanna be found

A E

don't wanna play the part of the underdog

A E

look around i'm not like the others

it's a long way up

E A E

it'd be easy if i just left town

E A

if i just left town...

mini riff:

G-----------2-0-----------

D-------0h2-----2-0-2-2---

A---0h2-------------------

E-0-----------------------

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