Be Careful What You Ask For chords by Everclear

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Verse 1
G 
 (G major) We burn out in the dark.
C 
We are invis (C major) ible stars.
Em 
 (E minor) We are a question mark.
C 
G 
Be careful what  (C major) you ask  (G major) for.
We are broken bags.
C 
 (C major) We never had a chance.
Em 
 (E minor) We want what we don't have.
C 
G 
Be  (C major) careful what you ask for.  (G major) 
C 
We will never die.  (C major) 
Put your heart in the sky.
Em 
 (E minor) To find a perfect life.
C 
Be  (C major) careful what you ask for.
G 
 (G major) I'm sorry we are living in the car
C 
Em 
 (C major) This  (E minor) isn't what you wanted
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G 
when you  (C major) gave me  (G major) your heart
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G 
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G 
 (C major) I'm  (G major) sorry I got  (C major) lazy  (G major) and mean
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Em 
 (C major) This  (E minor) isn't what you wanted
C 
when you  (C major) married me
G 
Life  (G major) looks better
C 
when you  (C major) waste away the day
Em 
Life  (E minor) looks better
C 
when you  (C major) make it all a game
G 
Life  (G major) looks better
C 
when you drink  (C major) away the pain
Em 
Life  (E minor) looks better when
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D 
you  (C major) look away  (D major) 
G 
We  (G major) burn out in the dark
C 
G 
C 
 (C major) We  (G major) are invis (C major) ible stars
Em 
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Em 
 (E minor) We are a  (C major) question  (E minor) mark
C 
Be  (C major) careful what you ask for
G 
We  (G major) are broken back
C 
 (C major) We never have a chance
Em 
 (E minor) We  want what we don't have
C 
Be  (C major) careful what you ask for
G 
C 
 (G major) I  know you get  (C major) mad at me
Em 
When your  (E minor) car gets denied
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G 
At the  (C major) market down the  (G major) street
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G 
C 
G 
 (C major) I   (G major) know that you  (C major) wanna leave  (G major) 
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Em 
G 
 (C major) Yeah, this  (E minor) isn't  (G major) what you wanted
D 
when you married me  (D major) 
G 
 (G major) Life looks better
C 
when you  (C major) waste away the day
Em 
Life  (E minor) looks better
C 
when you  (C major) make it all a game
G 
Life  (G major) looks better
C 
when you drink  (C major) away the pain
Em 
C 
G 
Life  (E minor) looks better when you  (C major) look away  (G major) 
D 
G 
 (D major) We  (G major) burn out in the dark
C 
 (C major) We are invisible scars
Em 
 (E minor) Be a right question mark,
C 
be  (C major) careful what you ask for
G 
We  (G major) are broken back,
C 
 (C major) we never had a chance
Em 
 (E minor) We  want what we don't have,
C 
be  (C major) careful what you ask for
Am 
C 
 (A minor) You wanna believe  (C major) the world can be perfect
G 
D 
 (G major) That anyone can  (D major) be redeemed
Am 
C 
 (A minor) That good is always  (C major) better than bad
G 
That's when it all comes back (G major) 
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Em 
C 
 (C major) Just  (E minor) when you  (C major) think that
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C 
everything  (G major) is gonna be al (C major) right
Em 
C 
G 
 (E minor) That's when it  (C major) all goes black (G major) 
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Em 
C 
 (C major) Just  (E minor) when you  (C major) think that
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C 
everything  (G major) is gonna be al (C major) right
G 
That's when it all goes black (G major) 
Em 
We burn out in the  (E minor) dark
C 
G 
 (C major) We  (G major) are invisible stars
Em 
G 
 (E minor) We are a question  (G major) mark
C 
Be  (C major) careful what you ask for
G 
 (G major) No, this isn't right
C 
Be  (C major) careful what you ask for
Em 
 (E minor) You what I asked for
C 
You  (C major) can't do what you asked for
G 
You  (G major) can't do what I wanted to see
C 
You  (C major) can't do what you asked for
Em 
 (E minor) You can't do what I asked for
C 
G 
You  (C major) can't do what you asked for  (G major) 
Life looks better
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Em 
C 
G 
 (C major)  (E minor) When you look the oth (C major) er way  (G major) 
C 
Em 
 (C major) Baby  (E minor) 
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Look  (C major) away
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C 
Em 
 (G major) Do your (C major) self a  (E minor) favor
C 
Look the  (C major) other way you