fast horses chords by Violent Femmes

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Verse 1
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There's something that I,
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I can't say
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something that guys don't
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like to hear anyway
Em 
it's not that I don't love you
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and it's not that I  can't cry,
Em 
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'cause I wanna cry I love you when I think
that everything and every
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one I love will die
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Fast Horses
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racing around the track
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although the course is slow
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win, place, or show
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everything in life must go
there's something John
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Lennon never wrote
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tell me what you hear when you
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listen closely to the notes
Em 
he  never sang a beautiful song,
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not like Frank or what's his name, Elton John,
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some crazy Christian killed him,
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the poor bloke
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but he was running with some fast...
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Fast Horses
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racing around the track
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although the course is slow
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win, place, or show
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everything in life must go
Em 
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stand, stand, stand up for me
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'cause I will stand,
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Am 
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I will stand up up up up up for you
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there's something I think I lost and
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I might need to recover
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there's nothing that stand- up guys
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won't do for each other
Em 
they tore down the bar,
and I totaled the car
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you can have a drink to futility
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you're not as bad as you think
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D 
and you are beautiful to me
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and you can be like fast
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Fast Horses
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racing, ripping,
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running down the track
Em 
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of course, the course is slow
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win, place, or show
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even the loser should know
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that he was a fast, fast horse
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and he was ra cing, wrecking,
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and raggin' round the track
Em 
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of course, the course is slow
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win, place, or show
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everything in life must go
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everything in life must go
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everything in life must go
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everything in life must go
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everything in life must go
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Fast Horses
Fast Horses
Fast Horses
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Fast Horses
Fast Horses