As I Try Not To Fall Apart chords by White Lies

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Intro 1

Am I a forty kind of

Verse 1
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man so tender in the heart?
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Our clues embedded and my
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hands are horoscope for cards
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No, I'm no special grain
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of salt nor undiscovered star
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'Cause there's a great and holy plan
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I'd rather have no part
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Verse 2

F#m

Ain't that the way, ain't that the way

You always unwind my head and

make the bed like Sunday

F#m

Ain't that the way, ain't that the way

You get me talking to the dead and

questioning if I'm alive at all

Verse 3
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Why every morning waking up
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Must I  try not to fall,
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must I  try not to fall apart?
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You take me in your grateful arms
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And I  try not to fall, oh I  try not to fall apart
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It's not the way a man like me behaves
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It's not the way the world will
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have me playing my cards
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And why does every fiber shake
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As I  try not to fall apart, as I
try not to fall apart?
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Verse 4
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Am I a lone and lucky man,
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no shimmer to my soul?
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Am I a spindle wound too tight,
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a fraction of a whole?
No, I have no party tricks,
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my hand is empty as a vault
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There's a charge then I'll stand in
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to the time for every fault
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Verse 5
Ain't that the way, ain't that the way
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You always unwind my head
and make the bed like Sunday
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Ain't that the way, ain't that the way
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You get me talking to the dead
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D 
and questioning if I'm alive at all

Verse 6
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Why every morning waking up
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Must I  try not to fall,
A 
D 
must I  try not to fall apart?
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You take me in your grateful arms
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A 
And I  try not to fall, oh I  try not to fall apart
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G 
It's not the way a man like me behaves
D 
A 
It's not the way the world will
have me playing my cards
D 
Bm 
And why does every fiber shake
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As I  try not to fall apart,
A 
D 
as I  try not to fall apart?

Verse 7
D 
Ain't that the way, ain't that the way
G 
You always unwind my head
and make the bed like Sunday
D 
Ain't that the way, ain't that the way
G 
You get me talking to the dead and
A 
D 
questioning if I'm alive at all

Verse 8
D 
G 
Why every morning waking up
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F#m 
Must I try not to fall,
A 
D 
must I  try not to fall apart?
Bm 
You take me in your grateful arms
D 
A 
And I  try not to fall, oh I  try not to fall apart
D 
G 
It's not the way a man like me behaves
D 
F#m 
A 
It's not   the way the world will
have me playing my cards
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Bm 
And why does every fiber shake
F#m 
D 
As I     try not to fall apart,
A 
D 
as I  try not to fall apart?
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D 

Verse 9
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As I  try not to fall apart
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As I  try not to fall apart
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As I  try not to fall apart
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As I  try not to fall apart