I Wanted To Be Wrong chords by R.E.M.
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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You know where I come from
You know what I feel
You're Yul Brynner Westworld
Reporting from the field
I threw it into reverse
Made a motion to repeal
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You kicked my legs from un der me
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And tried to take the wheel
Verse 2
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I told you I wanted to be wrong
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But everyone is humming a song
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That I don't understand
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Now
Verse 3
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I know that the sun has
shined on my side of the street
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The basket of America,
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the weevils and the wheat
The milk and honeyed congregation,
scrubbed and apple-cheeked
Salute Salute Apollo 13 from the rattle
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jewelry seats
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Mythology's seductive and it turned
Verse 4
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a trick on me
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That I have just begun to understand
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Verse 5
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I told you
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I wanted to be wrong
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But everyone is humming a song
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That I don't understand
Interlude 1
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Verse 6
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The rodeo is staged,
gold circle goat-ropers and and clowns
A rumble in the third act,
tie 'em up and burn 'em down
We're armed to the teeth,
born a little breech
Blue-plate special special analysts,
cells and SUV's
Verse 7
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We can't approach the Al lies
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'cause they seem a little peeved
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And speak a language we don't
understand
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Verse 8
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I told you I wanted to be wrong
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But everyone is humming a song
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That I don't understand
Verse 9
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Prop up The Omega Man, we're primed
for victory
God gave us the upper hand,
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there's honor among thieves
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Temper it with arrogance, a dash
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of sad conceit
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The top's down on the T-Bird, we're we're the
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children of the free
Interlude 2
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Verse 10
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Storm into the boardroom of
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the conquering elite
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Did you recog nize the madman
who is shouting in the streets?
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Destroy the things that I
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don't understand
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Destroy the things that I don't understand
Outro 1
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I Wanted To Be Wrong
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