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Wish The Worst

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-Verse 1-
    GWhy aren't you Dhere? 
It's almost 4 A GM
I finished up all of your Dbeer
Now I'm startin' on your gCin
I went through your Ddiary
Gflipped through your phone book Emcalled all yer friendsC  
                             D       Am(*) C  
I just wanna know where you been
I just Dwanna know where you Gbeen
-Verse 2-
I pulled back your Dsheets
now I'm crawlin' in your Gbed.
Every drink's one more defDeat 
And every footstep hurts my Chead
I don't want Dexcuses
GI don't wanna hear that you were Emout with your friendsC  
                           D       Am(*)C  
I just wanna know where you been
I just Dwanna know where you Gbeen
-Chorus-
I hope you crash your mama's Dcar
I hope you pass out in some Ambar
I hope you catch some kinda Cflu
Let's say I Dwish the worst for Gyou
I hope you're happy with yourDself
I hope you found somebody Amelse 
cause I ain't askin' you agaiCn
                           D       Am(*)                     C  
I just wanna know where you been
I just Dwanna know where you Gbeen
-Verse 3-
Why am I Dhere? 
I've got better things to Gdo
I could hang out on the Dpier down by the Hudson, sniffin' Cglue.
I guess I'm a Dloser but I Glike being miserable Emswimming in sin.C  
                           D       Am(*)C  
I just wanna know where you been
I just Dwanna know where you Gbeen.
-Chorus-
I hope you crash your mama's Dcar
I hope you pass out in some Ambar
I hope you catch some kinda Cflu
Let's say I Dwish the worst for Gyou
I hope you're happy with yourDself
I hope you found somebody Amelse 
cause I ain't askin' you aCgain
                           D      Am(*)C  
I just wanna know where you been
                           D      Am(*)C  
I just wanna know where you been
                           D      Am(*)C  
I just wanna know where you been
I just Dwanna know where you Gbeen
Note:  If you want to get fancy, in the places with a (*), you can throw in a 0-2-
3 on the A string before starting the C chord.

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Wish The Worst

by Old 97's

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-Verse 1-

G D

Why aren't you here?

It's almost 4 A M

I finished up all of your beer

Now I'm startin' on your gin

I went through your diary

G Em C

flipped through your phone book called all yer friends

D Am C

(*)

I just wanna know where you been

D G

I just wanna know where you been

-Verse 2-

I pulled back your sheets

now I'm crawlin' in your bed.

Every drink's one more defeat

And every footstep hurts my head

I don't want excuses

G Em C

I don't wanna hear that you were out with your friends

D Am C

(*)

I just wanna know where you been

D G

I just wanna know where you been

-Chorus-

I hope you crash your mama's car

I hope you pass out in some bar

I hope you catch some kinda flu

D G

Let's say I wish the worst for you

I hope you're happy with yourself

I hope you found somebody else

cause I ain't askin' you again

D Am C

(*)

I just wanna know where you been

D G

I just wanna know where you been

-Verse 3-

Why am I here?

I've got better things to do

D C

I could hang out on the pier down by the Hudson, sniffin' glue.

D G Em C

I guess I'm a loser but I like being miserable swimming in sin.

D Am C

(*)

I just wanna know where you been

D G

I just wanna know where you been.

-Chorus-

I hope you crash your mama's car

I hope you pass out in some bar

I hope you catch some kinda flu

D G

Let's say I wish the worst for you

I hope you're happy with yourself

I hope you found somebody else

cause I ain't askin' you again

D Am C

(*)

I just wanna know where you been

D Am C

(*)

I just wanna know where you been

D Am C

(*)

I just wanna know where you been

D G

I just wanna know where you been

Note: If you want to get fancy, in the places with a (*), you can throw in a 0-2-

3 on the A string before starting the C chord.

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