Key: B minor
Intro 1
F#m
G
A
Bm
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A
Bm
Verse 1
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A
Born from
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Bm
hippies back in sixty nine
G
A
Bm
I was bored by 1992
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A
I walked into a recruitment
Bm
G
They said, "Son,
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Bm
we've been waiting for you"
Verse 2
G
A
Discharged from the Gulf War
F#m
Bm
the very same year
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A
Bm
I came home with a carton or two
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A
Of ci garettes and mix tapes and
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Bm
bullets from a gun
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A
Bm
That my dead best friend never did use
Verse 3
A
F#m
Bm
please need me like I needed you
G
A
Bm
Let your sweaty embrace open wide
A
F#m
Bm
I'm falling like most people do
G
A
And I need all your ground to sur
F#m
G
vive
A
Bm
G
A
Bm
Verse 4
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A
Wasted and downtrodden,
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Bm
only in vain
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A
Bm
I cried myself blind at the sight
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A
Of the old shopping center
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Bm
where we used to ride
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A
Bm
Now condos as sterile as I
Verse 5
G
A
So I bought me an old air stream
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Bm
for three thousand bucks
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A
Bm
From a drug dealer I used to owe
A
F#m
Bm
as I slept off a high
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A
Bm
The irony is starting to show
Verse 6
A
F#m
Bm
please need me like I needed you
G
A
Bm
Let your sweaty embrace open wide
A
F#m
Bm
I'm falling like some people do
G
A
And I need all your ground to survive
F#m
G
A
Bm
G
A
Bm
Verse 7
G
A
F#m
Drove out to Asheville 'cause that's
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Bm
money and pills
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A
F#m
And I wanted so bad to be
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A
Bm
The fact is that you never will
Verse 8
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A
'Cause some become lov
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ers because of the sex
A
Bm
they just become friends
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A
F#m
Bm
In our case I just became bad at it all
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A
I never got good at it again
Verse 9
Bm
A
Oh Atlanta,
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A
please need me like I needed you
G
A
Bm
Let your sweaty embrace open wide
A
F#m
Bm
I'm suffocating like some people do
G
A
And I need all your air to survive
Outro 1
F#m
G
A
Bm
G
A
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsF#m G A Bm
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