Key: A major
Intro 1
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Gsus4
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Verse 1
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Over your shoulder,
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Gsus4
F
Gsus4
C
please don't mind me
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Gsus4
If my eyes have fallen on
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C
to your magazine
Gsus4
For I've been watch ing
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and wondering
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C
Gsus4
Why your face is chan
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C
ging with every line you read
Verse 2
Dm
Gsus4
All those lines and circles,
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C
to me, a mystery
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Dm
G
Eve pull down the apple
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Am
Dm
and give taste to me
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C
If she would be wonderful,
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F
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but my pride is in the way
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G
I cannot read to save my life,
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F
I'm so ashamed to say
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Verse 3
Gsus4
I live in silence,
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Gsus4
G
afraid to speak
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G
Of my life of darkness
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F
C
because I cannot read
Verse 4
Dm
G
For all those lines and circles,
C
to me, a mystery
Am
Dm
G
Eve pull down the ap ple
C
Am
Dm
and give taste to me
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C
If she could it would be wonderful
Then I wouldn't need someone else's eyes
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Gsus4
C
F
to see what's in front of me
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C
Gsus4
G
No one guiding me
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F
Interlude 1
Gsus4
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C
Gsus4
G
F
C
Verse 5
Gsus4
F
Gsus4
It makes me humble to be so green
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C
Gsus4
G
At what every kid can do
Gsus4
F
C
when he learns a to z
Verse 6
Dm
Gsus4
But all those lines and circles
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C
Am
just frighten me
Dm
G
C
And I fear that I'll be trampled if you
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Dm
don't reach for me
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C
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C
Before I run I'll have to take a fall
And then pick myself up,
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Gsus4
so slowly I'll devour every
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One of those books in the tower
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Gsus4
G
of know ledge
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