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DMy voice never made it in time
AnBmd they hAung me Gout to dry
DMy words never bother to rhyme
And I Bmalways Awonder Gwhy
BmSo now I'vAe taken to chewing bottles
To sDee if I still bleed
A G
 	D   A   G(x3)
DThe king has to beg for his meals
The Bmtimes just Aget me Gdown
DBut I'm just a spoke in the wheel
I'll Bmalways Abe Garound
BmAnd noAw our plans are just like trash in the breeze
BmThey nevAer stay afloat for long
BmBut I'll take my chances
And shaAke the hands of those who think that 
they're Dstill freAeG  
That Dthey'rAe sGtill free
That Dthey'rAe sGtill free
That DtheAy'rGe still free
Come on
 	D   A   G(x4)
(Listen for when to pause here, not difficult)
DGrab Gyour torches
It's tiDme to burn this town
Like mGen on porches
No onDe will make a sound
So fiGnd the pieces
And builDd another one
We alGways need it
BecauDse it's never done
 D   G   Bm   A(x2)
DIt's all Ggreat
BmI cAan't breathe anymore
DStill Gawake
BmWhen my Aface hits the floor
DSpent the Gday
BmWatching wavAes eat the shore
DI can't Gstay
BmNo one AsinDgs Ganymore              (x9)
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-Ben Malley

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Chewing Bottles

by Radical Face

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My voice never made it in time

Bm A G

And they hung me out to dry

My words never bother to rhyme

Bm A G

And I always wonder why

Bm A

So now I've taken to chewing bottles

To see if I still bleed

A G

D A G

(x3)

The king has to beg for his meals

Bm A G

The times just get me down

But I'm just a spoke in the wheel

Bm A G

I'll always be around

Bm A

And now our plans are just like trash in the breeze

Bm A

They never stay afloat for long

But I'll take my chances

And shake the hands of those who think that

D A G

they're still free

D A G

That they're still free

D A G

That they're still free

D A G

That they're still free

Come on

D A G

(x4)

(Listen for when to pause here, not difficult)

D G

Grab your torches

It's time to burn this town

Like men on porches

No one will make a sound

So find the pieces

And build another one

We always need it

Because it's never done

D G Bm A

(x2)

D G

It's all great

Bm A

I can't breathe anymore

D G

Still awake

Bm A

When my face hits the floor

D G

Spent the day

Bm A

Watching waves eat the shore

D G

I can't stay

Bm A D G

No one sings anymore (x9)

If you have changes to make this better, please submit them.

-Ben Malley

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