Duck and Cover chords by
Glen Phillips
Glen Phillips

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Key: D major
Verse 1
D
D

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Someone's in the backyard
banging on the door
Daddy's gone away,
he's coming back no more
His baby's curled up on
a stranger's floor
C
C

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Momma's thinking family dinners
D
D

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weren't too much to ask for
Verse 2
A
A

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Everybody here's got
Em
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a story to tell
G
G

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Everybody's been through
D
D

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their own hell
A
A

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There's nothing too special
G
G

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about getting hurt
But getting over it, that takes the work
D
D

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Verse 3
C
C

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One way or the other we'll all
need each other
D
D

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Nothing's gonna turn out the
way you thought it would
Friends and lovers,
don't you duck and cover
C
C

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D
D

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'Cause everything comes out
G
G

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the way it should
D
D

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Verse 4
D
D

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Blessed are the humble,
blessed are the meek
Blessed are the hungry,
blessed are the weak
Blessed are the ones on the other side
C
C

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G
G

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And blessed are we just for being alive
D
D

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Verse 5
A
A

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Em
Em

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One day I stopped wanting anything at all
G
G

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D
D

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The heavens opened up like a waterfall
A
A

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G
G

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No use in worrying about when it ends
Just for now be thankful for what I get
D
D

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Verse 6
C
C

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One way or another a
man's gonna suffer
D
D

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Makes no difference the way you wanted it
But friends and lovers,
don't you duck and cover
C
C

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Em
Em

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D
D

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'Cause everything comes out the
G
G

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D
D

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way it should in the end
Verse 7
D
D

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G
G

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D
D

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A
A

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Em
Em

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Seems like life is a palindrome
G
G

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D
D

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Cry when you die, cry when you're born
A
A

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In between it's all about
G
G

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the ups and downs
Add them all together,
Em
Em

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G
G

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D
D

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they'll cancel each other out
Verse 8
D
D

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C
C

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D
D

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One way or another, one way or another
C
C

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You won't get what you wanted,
D
D

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but you'll get enough for sure
C
C

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One way or another,
G
G

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the winter pays for the summer
C
C

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Won't get what you wanted,
D
D

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but what you got'll be good
Verse 9
D
D

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Someone's in the backyard
banging on the door
Daddy's gone away,
he's coming back no more
His baby's curled up on
a stranger's floor
Momma's thinking happy endings
weren't too much to ask for

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