Elizabeth chords by The Airborne Toxic Event

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Verse 1
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There's
a distance
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in your eyes
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That's why a smile is always
a surprise
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When you call and you talk to me
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I wonder which person
you're going to be
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She said, all your songs are sad songs
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Why do you always have
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to see the worst of it
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Could you write me just one love song?
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Put my name somewhere
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in the middle of it
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Bm 
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It's not hard to write Elizabeth
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Just close your eyes boy
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and take your best guess
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Cause the truth is hard, isn't it?
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She said "I'll be listening in my fa
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vorite white dress"

Verse 2
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All these quite afternoons,
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She said, "I wonder if I've
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given up my love too soon"
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As her hair fell from her curls
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I said you're pretty uptight
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for a Mexican Girl
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She said, all your songs are sad songs
D 
Why do you always have to
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make me feel like shit?
Bm 
Could you write me just
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one love song?
D 
And put my name somewhere
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in the middle of it
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And if you call the song Elizabeth
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All my friends will know
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it's about me
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Cause the truth is hard, isn't it?
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Don't take too long, I just know you'll come back to me
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Interlude 1

I said all these songs are love

Verse 3
songs
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D 
Just love at times
can make you feel like shit
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Bm 
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So you write a string of words down
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A 
It's better if there's some truth in it
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It's true I love you Elizabeth
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I love the way you move in that
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silly white dress
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Because the truth is hard to admit
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I've never known love