Key: E major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Princess cards she sends me,
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with her regards
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Oh, barroom eyes shine vacancy
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To see her you gotta look hard
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Wounded deep in battle
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soldier undaunted
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To her cheshire smile I'll stand on file
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She's all I ever wanted
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But you let your blue walls get
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in the way of these facts
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baggers off my back
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You wouldn't even give me time
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"Here's your mirror and your ball and jack"
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But they're not what I came for
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And I'm sure you see that too
Verse 2
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I came for you, for you, I came for you
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But you did not need my urgency
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I came for you, for you, I came for you
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But your life was one long emergency
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And the cloud line urges me, and my
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electric surges free
Verse 3
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Climb into my ambulance,
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your pulse is getting weak
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Oh, reveal yourself all now to me girl
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While you've got the
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With their oxygen masks
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I could give it all to you now if
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only you could ask
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But don't call for your surgeon
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It's your heart that holds your fate
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You and your pony face
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Didn't you think I knew that you were
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born with the power of a locomot ive
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in a single bound?
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You could laugh an d cry in a single sound,
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oh oh, oh oh
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Verse 4
And your strength is devastating in the
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face of all these odds
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it was my turn to be the god?
Verse 5
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You were not quite half too proud when
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I found you broken on the beach
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Oh, remember how I poured salt on your
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tongue and hung just out of reach?
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And the band they played the homecoming
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theme as I caressed your cheek
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Oh that ragged, jagged melody,
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she still clings to me like a leach
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But that medal you wore on your chest
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Like a little girl with a trophy so
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soft to buy her way
your ear tuned to the roar
Of some metal- tempered engine on that alien,
distant shore
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And now you left to find a better reason
than the one we were living for
And it's not that nursery mouth
I came back for
It's not the way you're stretched
out on the floor
'Cause I've broken all your windows
and I've rammed through all your doors
And who am I to tell you to lick my sore?
And you should see that too
Verse 6
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I came for you, for you,
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I came for you
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I came for you, for you, I came for you
Outro 1
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