Common Knowledge chords by
Conor Oberst
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
Em
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C

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G
G

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C

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G
G

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C
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G
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C
C

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He's my friend but he's
Verse 1
G
G

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no friend to me
C
C

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Ask him why,
G
G

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he'll tell you casually
F
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Washed up, bitter, broken, busted
G
G

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Backstabbed everyone he trusted
C
C

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F
F

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Says he sees what no one else can see
G
G

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And if I had half his guts I'd want it
F
F

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To chase that fatalistic comet
C
C

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Die young in the dark,
F
F

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that's po etry
Dm
Dm

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But it was not to be,
G
G

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F
F

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C
C

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Dm
Dm

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C
C

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Dm
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it was not for me
Verse 2
C
C

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He's always sad but I've never
G
G

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seen him cry
C
C

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G
G

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When he comes to, sure he'll apologize
F
F

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Find his car, assess the damage
G
G

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Still drunk but he likes the challenge
C
C

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F
F

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Hold on to his mind just like a kite
G
G

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But a good strong win can keep you honest
F
F

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Fill you with some common knowledge
C
C

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Things when we were young
F
F

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we never tried
Dm
Dm

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Just figured we had time
G
G

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C
C

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Dm
Dm

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C
C

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with such a long life
Verse 3
Dm
Dm

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C
C

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G
G

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Money clips, alligator shoes
C
C

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One more dance,
G
G

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he's in that champagne room
F
F

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She moves like a chocolate fountain
G
G

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Pouring, spilling all around him
C
C

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Makes him wonder what
F
F

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else she can do
G
G

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How bittersweet is love's illusion
F
F

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Feelings that cannot be proven
C
C

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F
F

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Trust me, you'll see, my aim is true
Dm
Dm

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I've done this all for you,
G
G

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C
C

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Dm
Dm

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C
C

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Dm
Dm

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I've suffered long for you
C
C

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So many times he's tried to play it straight
Verse 4
G
G

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C
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Worked and worked until
G
G

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his body ached
F
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But a brand new life can lose its lustre
G
G

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Troubles tend to find each other
C
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F
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Call it luck or you can call it fate
G
G

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But either way it's how it happens
F
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Not the way that you imagined
C
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So just go out with a bang like
F
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Hemingway
Dm
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Some will say you're brave
G
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Some will say you ain't

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