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It Didnt Take You Long

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Intro: A, F#m, Bm, E  x2
AWell, it didn’t take you long.
F#mDid it, babe?
BmTo learn to sing my song
Eand get yourself laid.
ANo, It didn’t take you long.
F#mDid it, babe?
BmThe moment I was gone
Eyou’re the master of the slaves.
AAnd it didn’t take me long
F#mto realize.
BmAll of your songs
Ewere just lies, lies, lies.
AAnd it didn’t take me long.
F#mDid it, babe?
BmI want you to find a new boy
Ewhose face you could shave.
A, F#m, Bm E
DOk, I’m sorryC#m.
BmI’m just a little angry with you.C#m  
D'Cause it dug like a quarryC#m  
Bmwhen you were angry with me.C#m  
DAnd maybe it’s not right?C#m  
Yeah, but hell with it!
I’m angrBmy with you.C#m  
DIs there not enough light?C#m  
Or do you just not see?Bm  
What you do
is what you hated in me?
Though I was never free enough to.
A, F#m, Bm, E  x2
AYeah, well, it didn’t take you long.
F#mDid it babe?
BmI'm all alone
Ein the last step of the race.
AYeah, and it didn’t take you long.
F#mDid it, babe?
BmThe moment I was gone
Eyou’re in the masters' parade.
AAnd it didn’t take you long
F#mto tell your friends.
BmHow I'd done you wrong
Eand just left you in the end?
AYeah, but it didn’t take you long.
F#mDid it, babe?
BmTo find a new boy
Ewhose dick you could crave.
DOk, I’m sorryC#m.
I’m just a little angry with Bmyou.C#m  
D'Cause it dug like a quarryC#m  
when you were angry with me.Bm  C#m  
DAnd maybe it’s not right?C#m  
Yeah, but hell with it!
I’m angBmry with you.C#m  
DIs there not enough light?C#m  
Or do you just not see?Bm  
What you do
is what you hated in me?
Though I was never free enough to.
A, F#m, Bm, E  the rest of the way to the end
It was about five years ago. It's amazing how you hold on...

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It Didnt Take You Long

by Damien Rice

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F#m

C#m

Intro: A, F#m, Bm, E x2

Well, it didn’t take you long.

F#m

Did it, babe?

To learn to sing my song

and get yourself laid.

No, It didn’t take you long.

F#m

Did it, babe?

The moment I was gone

you’re the master of the slaves.

And it didn’t take me long

F#m

to realize.

All of your songs

were just lies, lies, lies.

And it didn’t take me long.

F#m

Did it, babe?

I want you to find a new boy

whose face you could shave.

A, F#m, Bm E

D C#m

Ok, I’m sorry.

Bm C#m

I’m just a little angry with you.

D C#m

'Cause it dug like a quarry

Bm C#m

when you were angry with me.

D C#m

And maybe it’s not right?

Yeah, but hell with it!

Bm C#m

I’m angry with you.

D C#m

Is there not enough light?

Or do you just not see?

What you do

is what you hated in me?

Though I was never free enough to.

A, F#m, Bm, E x2

Yeah, well, it didn’t take you long.

F#m

Did it babe?

I'm all alone

in the last step of the race.

Yeah, and it didn’t take you long.

F#m

Did it, babe?

The moment I was gone

you’re in the masters' parade.

And it didn’t take you long

F#m

to tell your friends.

How I'd done you wrong

and just left you in the end?

Yeah, but it didn’t take you long.

F#m

Did it, babe?

To find a new boy

whose dick you could crave.

D C#m

Ok, I’m sorry.

Bm C#m

I’m just a little angry with you.

D C#m

'Cause it dug like a quarry

Bm C#m

when you were angry with me.

D C#m

And maybe it’s not right?

Yeah, but hell with it!

Bm C#m

I’m angry with you.

D C#m

Is there not enough light?

Or do you just not see?

What you do

is what you hated in me?

Though I was never free enough to.

A, F#m, Bm, E the rest of the way to the end

It was about five years ago. It's amazing how you hold on...

About It Didnt Take You Long Chords by Damien Rice

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