Key: C major
Intro 1
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G#m
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Verse 1
you are the one
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they call the wordsmith
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They say the songs
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you only wrote them down
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A#m
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I heard you suffered for your fortune
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I heard it never
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dragged you down
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You had a beautiful face
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You had a way of talking, man,
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that no word went to waste
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They say your notebook stayed open
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They say your heart never closed
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I see the walls that
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you kicked over
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The man behind I'll never know
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You had a beautiful mind
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You had a beautiful face
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You had a way of talking
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And no word went to waste
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G#m
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G#m
No word went to waste ...
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F#
G#m
Ow, ow, ow, ow, ow,
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F#
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Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh... ...
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You know they write by numbers now
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You know There'll be a handbook soon
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I've always said I'm
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old before my time
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My years will bring me back to you
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You had a beautiful mind
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You had a beautiful face,
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and no word went to waste,
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G#m
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no word went to waste
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You had a beautiful mind,
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you had a beautiful face
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You had a way of talking and it
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no word went to waste
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No word went to waste
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No word went to waste
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No work went to waste
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ChordsB E G#m A#m F#
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