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Take A Bow

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[Intro  Am4x]
AmTake your reasons and your conscience Gtoo, 
Save your stories for somebody new, [ Am  G]
I know your one in a million but that ain't enough for me, [ Am  G]
FHow was GI supposed to Amknow it was Gall a show. 
[Chorus]
So baby Ctake a Gbow,
SAmmile for the Fcrowd, 
I’m already Cover your crying Gshoulder, 
So Fyou go your way G  
                 Am[first time]
and I'll do the same. 
[v2]
Leave your memories they just wash away, [ Am  G]
and in your diaries you can make what you did ok. [ Am  G]
How was I supposed to know, it was all a show [ F   G   Am  G]
[Chorus]
... Gyou should really...
[Chorus]
...the Dmsame, the Fsame
[Bridge]
DmDo you even Chear yourself or Amhalf the things you Fsay, 
DmDo you even Cknow the lives you’ve Amthrown Gaway, 
[Riff] [ F   Am   G   G2x]
[Chorus - softly]
...you should really...
[Chorus]
...you should really...
[Chorus]
...and I’ll do the DmsaaaFme, yeah the DmsaaaaFme

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Take A Bow

by Sister Hazel

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[Intro 4x]

Am G

Take your reasons and your conscience too,

Am G

Save your stories for somebody new, [ ]

Am G

I know your one in a million but that ain't enough for me, [ ]

F G Am G

How was I supposed to know it was all a show.

[Chorus]

C G

So baby take a bow,

Am F

Smile for the crowd,

C G

I’m already over your crying shoulder,

F G

So you go your way

[first time]

and I'll do the same.

[v2]

Am G

Leave your memories they just wash away, [ ]

Am G

and in your diaries you can make what you did ok. [ ]

F G Am G

How was I supposed to know, it was all a show [ ]

[Chorus]

... you should really...

[Chorus]

Dm F

...the same, the same

[Bridge]

Dm C Am F

Do you even hear yourself or half the things you say,

Dm C Am G

Do you even know the lives you’ve thrown away,

F Am G G

[Riff] [ 2x]

[Chorus - softly]

...you should really...

[Chorus]

...you should really...

[Chorus]

Dm F Dm F

...and I’ll do the saaame, yeah the saaaame

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