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Dime

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Tuning: Standard
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GIn the brown shag carpet of a cheap motel
In the CdCmaj7ark and dusty corner by the TV shelf
AmIs a Am7small reminder of a simpler time
WDhen a cGrumpled up pair of trousers cost a brand new dime
GWell you asCk Cmaj7me how I made it through and how my mint condition could belong to you
WAmhen Am7I'm on the ground I roll through town
ID'm a prGesident you don't remember getting kicked around
IC'm a dime
IG'm fine
ADnd GI shine I'm freshly minted
I Cam dGetermined not to be dented
By a caDr or Ga CplGanDe or anything not yet invented
C G D G
C G D
IC'm a dime
IG'm fine
ADnd I shine
GIn the hiss and rumble of the freeway sounds
As the CaCmaj7fternoon commuters drive their cars around
AmThere's Am7a ringle jingle near the underpass
TheDre's a spGarkle near the fast food garbage and roadside trash
IC'm a dime
IG'm fine
ADnd GI shine I'm freshly minted
IC'm Gsilver-plated I'm underrated
You DwonG't eCveGn Dpick me up because I'm not enough for a local phone call
C G D G
C G D
IC'm a dime
IG'm fine
ADnd GI shine
IC'm a dime
IG'm fine
ADnd GI shine
IC'm a dime
IG'm fine
ADnd I shine
G (to fade)

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Dime

by CAKE

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Cmaj7

Am7

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Tuning: Standard

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In the brown shag carpet of a cheap motel

C Cmaj7

In the dark and dusty corner by the TV shelf

Am Am7

Is a small reminder of a simpler time

D G

When a crumpled up pair of trousers cost a brand new dime

G C Cmaj7

Well you ask me how I made it through and how my mint condition could belong to you

Am Am7

When I'm on the ground I roll through town

D G

I'm a president you don't remember getting kicked around

I'm a dime

I'm fine

D G

And I shine I'm freshly minted

C G

I am determined not to be dented

D G C G D

By a car or a plane or anything not yet invented

C G D G

C G D

I'm a dime

I'm fine

And I shine

In the hiss and rumble of the freeway sounds

C Cmaj7

As the afternoon commuters drive their cars around

Am Am7

There's a ringle jingle near the underpass

D G

There's a sparkle near the fast food garbage and roadside trash

I'm a dime

I'm fine

D G

And I shine I'm freshly minted

C G

I'm silver-plated I'm underrated

D G C G D

You won't even pick me up because I'm not enough for a local phone call

C G D G

C G D

I'm a dime

I'm fine

D G

And I shine

I'm a dime

I'm fine

D G

And I shine

I'm a dime

I'm fine

And I shine

G (to fade)

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