How Come chords by Michael MacLennan

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Em
D
C
Bsus4
B
G

Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
D 
Em 
Tired of moving along to a different beat
C 
Tired of hiding away
D 
on the side of the street
Em 
C 
D 
I want to reach for the sky
C 
They pull you down when you're too high
D 
C 
And sooner or later you're back
Bsus4 
to where you started from
B 
C 
Need the right connec
D 
Em 
tion and you fly away
C 
D 
Need the key to the kingdom
Em 
if you want to stay
C 
D 
Too many mountains to climb,
C 
and they never really give you the time
D 
C 
And the final little piece of the jigsaw
Bsus4 
always seems to be wrong
B 
And it's got me caught in a
Em 
How come they give you something
C 
D 
to take it away, take it away again
Em 
D 
Em 
Don't want to leave with nothing
C 
G 
to take it away, take it away again
D 
When they got it all,
Em 
D 
they just start all over again
Em 
C 
D 
Em 
D 
Em 
C 
D 
C 
D 
Get a food and the door closes anyway
Em 
C 
Try to steady the boat
D 
Em 
but it's starting to sway
C 
D 
It throws you out over the side
C 
Till you're washed up
D 
with nowhere to hide
C 
And the cards in your pocket
Bsus4 
B 
only give you just a little more time
C 
Don't want to wait around
D 
Em 
when there's so much to do
C 
Don't want to follow the road
D 
Em 
they're always leading me  to
C 
D 
I wanted yesterday,
C 
when you're nearly there
D 
they tell you to stay
C 
My soul started bleeding,
you've forgotten what you
Bsus4 
needed to find
B 
And it's got me calling out
Em 
D 
How come they give you something
Em 
C 
D 
just to take it away, take it away again
Em 
D 
Em 
Don't wanna leave with nothing
C 
G 
But they take it away, take it away again
D 
When they got it all,
Em 
C 
D 
Em 
C 
D 
Em 
C 
D 
Em 
they just start all over again
C 
D 
Em 
C 
D 
Em 
C 
D 
Em 
C 
D 
Em 
D 
Em 
C 
D 
Em 
How come they give you something
C 
D 
just to take it away, take it away again?
Em 
Don't wanna leave with nothing
C 
D 
Take it away, take it away again
Em 
How come they give you something
C 
D 
Just to take it away, take it away again
Em 
Don't wanna leave with nothing
C 
D 
Em 
Take it away, take it away again