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                             Refrain - Cady Groves
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Refrain by Cady Groves off the EP, A Month of Sundays
Tuning: Standard
EPlease refrain cause I can't take yourA  
your constructive C#criticism BmanymoreE  
what the hell have you been building anywaAys? 
Between you and mC#e, just a bBmarricade,
I Agotta saBmy          A  C#Whoa-oh
EI can do so much better than this
C#I know, I know
I took the eAasy Bmroad again
EAnd as for selling myself short
C#I have become notorious
AOh-C#----Bm- I know how it AgoesC#  Bm  
EThis is the part where I realize that I'm alC#one
EAlonC#e
EYou always told me to be mature
AWell I just don't C#know myself Bmanymore
EWhat's the point of being grown up anyways?
ASo I can be like you?
C#And give it all aBmway?A  Bm  
I got to say
EI can do so much better than this
C#I know, I know
I took the eAasy Bmroad again
EAnd as for selling myself short
C#I have become notorious
AOh-C#----Bm- I know how it AgoesC#  Bm  
EThis is the part where I realize that I'm alC#one
EAlonC#e
EAnd everybody wants to fall in love
in cAinematic fashion
C#I don't, BmI don'tA  
EAnd everybody wants to fall in love
in cAinematic fashion
C#I don't, BmI don'tA  
Bm  E

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Refrain

by Cady Groves

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Refrain - Cady Groves

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Refrain by Cady Groves off the EP, A Month of Sundays

Tuning: Standard

E A

Please refrain cause I can't take your

C# Bm E

your constructive criticism anymore

what the hell have you been building anyways?

C# Bm

Between you and me, just a barricade,

A Bm A C#

I gotta say Whoa-oh

I can do so much better than this

I know, I know

A Bm

I took the easy road again

And as for selling myself short

I have become notorious

A C# Bm A C# Bm

Oh------ I know how it goes

E C#

This is the part where I realize that I'm alone

E C#

Alone

You always told me to be mature

A C# Bm

Well I just don't know myself anymore

What's the point of being grown up anyways?

So I can be like you?

C# Bm A Bm

And give it all away?

I got to say

I can do so much better than this

I know, I know

A Bm

I took the easy road again

And as for selling myself short

I have become notorious

A C# Bm A C# Bm

Oh------ I know how it goes

E C#

This is the part where I realize that I'm alone

E C#

Alone

And everybody wants to fall in love

in cinematic fashion

C# Bm A

I don't, I don't

And everybody wants to fall in love

in cinematic fashion

C# Bm A

I don't, I don't

Bm E

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