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Make it Dlast, make it Glast 
AYou, me together 
Make it Dlast, make it lGast 
ANow, forever, now start 
DOne second, Gtwo seconds, BmI reckon 
AWe'll have a Gblast Aif we make it Dlast. G  
ADoo doo Ddoo. Doo doo doo doo Gdoo doo doo doo doo
doo Adoo doo Ddoo.
DWhen I was a Gyoung girl, I Awould not Dwalk 
DI thought, why Gwalk when you can Arun there? 
DAn hour took Gforever, a Aday dragged on and Don 
DEven summer always Gseemed to last Atoo long 
DBut now that I'm Ggrown , it's the Adays that run Daway 
DI walk at a Gleisurely Apace 
DAnd the people I've Gknown Amostly haven't Dstayed 
BmOr when we pass in the street, we don't Gsmile, we don't Aspeak 
Make it Dlast, make it Glast 
AYou, me together 
Make it Dlast, make it lGast 
ANow, forever, now start 
DOne second, Gtwo seconds, BmI reckon 
AWe'll have a Gblast Aif we make it Dlast. G  
ADoo doo Ddoo. Doo doo doo doo Gdoo doo doo doo doo
doo Adoo doo Ddoo.
GBanging, banging, banging on the Dbig Adoor of Emlove
GNever got me DanyAwhere 
GNow that I've Dfound you AI do not want to, GI don't want to have to share
ADoo doo Ddoo. Doo doo doo doo Gdoo doo doo doo doo
doo Adoo doo Ddoo. 
DI leave you in the Gmorning, I Aleave you on the Dbed 
DAnd I'm floating on Gair until the Asundown. 
But now we're already Dstaring into the Gbottom of our Abottle of Dred 
Singing 'Dda Gda dAa da, dDa de Gda dAe Dday' 
DEverything goes so Bmfast
ASo can you make it last?
Can you?
Make it Dlast, make it Glast 
AYou, me together 
Make it Dlast, make it lGast 
ANow, forever, now start 
DOne second, Gtwo seconds, BmI reckon 
AWe'll have a Gblast Aif we make it Dlast. G  
ADoo doo Ddoo. Doo doo doo doo Gdoo doo doo doo doo
doo Adoo doo Ddoo.
Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo
doo Adoo doo Ddoo.

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Make It Last

by Kate Miller-Heidke

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D G

Make it last, make it last

You, me together

D G

Make it last, make it last

Now, forever, now start

D G Bm

One second, two seconds, I reckon

A G A D G

We'll have a blast if we make it last.

A D G

Doo doo doo. Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo

A D

doo doo doo doo.

D G A D

When I was a young girl, I would not walk

D G A

I thought, why walk when you can run there?

D G A D

An hour took forever, a day dragged on and on

D G A

Even summer always seemed to last too long

D G A D

But now that I'm grown , it's the days that run away

D G A

I walk at a leisurely pace

D G A D

And the people I've known mostly haven't stayed

Bm G A

Or when we pass in the street, we don't smile, we don't speak

D G

Make it last, make it last

You, me together

D G

Make it last, make it last

Now, forever, now start

D G Bm

One second, two seconds, I reckon

A G A D G

We'll have a blast if we make it last.

A D G

Doo doo doo. Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo

A D

doo doo doo doo.

G D A Em

Banging, banging, banging on the big door of love

G D A

Never got me anywhere

G D A G

Now that I've found you I do not want to, I don't want to have to share

A D G

Doo doo doo. Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo

A D

doo doo doo doo.

D G A D

I leave you in the morning, I leave you on the bed

D G A

And I'm floating on air until the sundown.

D G A D

But now we're already staring into the bottom of our bottle of red

D G A D G A D

Singing 'da da da da, da de da de day'

D Bm

Everything goes so fast

So can you make it last?

Can you?

D G

Make it last, make it last

You, me together

D G

Make it last, make it last

Now, forever, now start

D G Bm

One second, two seconds, I reckon

A G A D G

We'll have a blast if we make it last.

A D G

Doo doo doo. Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo

A D

doo doo doo doo.

Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo

A D

doo doo doo doo.

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