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How Good Things Are

Chords
Cmajor
90BPM
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[Intro]
Dm C Gm Dm C Gm Dm C Gm
Bb F C Dm
[Verse]
I'm just living 'cause I'm GmobligatedDm  
I keep trying 'cause I've Gmgot to get it Dmright
I pull the trigger, but I Gmhesitate
BbLying Fhere beCside myselfDm  
[Verse]
I go to work 'cause I've got Gmnothing goingDm  
I count the hours by the Gmsecond, in my headDm  
The guy beside me's gonna Gmdrive me crazy
BbTalking 'Fbout his Cchildren like thatDm  
[Verse]
I read the paper on the Gmbus I ride homeDm  
I see the pictures of the Gmpeople who are Dmdead
And I imagine what it Gmmust be like to
BbJust Flay down aCll your debts
[Instrumental]
Em Am Em Am Em Am
C G D Em
[Verse]
Everybody's gotta Amfind a god they lEmove
Everybody's gotta Amfigure out the Emend
No one can tell you how to Amlive forever
And Cwho would Gwant to, in Dlight of all of thisEm  
[Verse]
I go to work just to aAmvoid tomorrowEm  
And I'm afraid that I am Amlosing all my hairEm  
I told the doctor just to Ammedicate the
CPart of Gme that Dstill is hereEm  
[Verse]
I'm drinking water with my Amwhiskey these daysEm  
I'm watching William beam himAmself around the starsEm  
I call my mother every Amsecond Sunday
We Ctalk aGbout how goDod things areEm  
We Amtalk about how goEmod things areAm  
How Emgood things areAm  
We Ctalk aGbout how Dgood things areEm  
[Outro]
La la la la la la Amlaa la la laEm  
La la la la la la Amlaa la la la lEma
La la la la la la Amlaa la la laEm  
We Ctalk aGbout how Dgood things areEm  
La la la la la la Amlaa la la laEm  
La la la la la la Amlaa la la laEm  
La la la la la la Amlaa la la laEm  
We Ctalk aGbout how Dgood things areEm  
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