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Life vs. the Lifeless chords by
The Beautiful South
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
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A

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A

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E
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A

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C#m
C#m
4

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Verse 1
A
A

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When was
the last time you felt so happy
C#m
C#m
4

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You had to give yourself a good pinch
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D

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When did you ever fail one
of life's highs
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Without using stepladder or winch
Verse 2
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That's why the lifeless
crave the past
C#m
C#m
4

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'Cause when they're flogged,
stoned, lynched
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D

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They can watch the living
fizzle out to naught
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E

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Without even moving one inch
Verse 3
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That's what keeps you alive
A
A

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F#
F#
2

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The thought of undeserved death
D
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E
E

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That's why cynics deep-sea dive
dive
A
A

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Just to watch someone
F#
F#
2

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healthy lose breath
Verse 4
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E

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That's what really makes you tick
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A

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When the fearless are stopped
F#
F#
2

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in their tracks
B
B
2

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Optimism looks up counts the stars
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Pessimism looks down and
Interlude 1
counts cracks
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A

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C#m
C#m
4

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Verse 5
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The Monday morning
moaners club
C#m
C#m
4

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That meet every week on park bench
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D

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At least they've earned
their grumble stripes
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E

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When they fought tooth and nail in the trench
Verse 6
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A

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If you ever sat down in one
place too long
C#m
C#m
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They'd need a fork-lift truck
truck and a wrench
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Indecision drip feeds modesty
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E

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But apathy fails even to quench
Verse 7
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That's what keeps you alive
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F#
F#
2

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The thought of undeserved death
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E
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That's why cynics deep-sea dive
dive
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Just to watch someone
F#
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healthy lose breath
Verse 8
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That's what really makes you tick
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When the fearless are stopped
F#
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2

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in their tracks
B
B
2

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Optimism looks up counts the stars
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Pessimism looks down
and counts cracks
Verse 9
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And even when it's every
A
A

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man for himself
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You still like to stick with the bunch
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You'd rather tag along at
A
A

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the back of the crowd
B
B
2

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To risk anything on a hunch
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Verse 10
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That's what keeps you alive
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F#
F#
2

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The thought of undeserved death
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That's why cynics deep-sea dive
dive
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Just to watch someone
F#
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healthy lose breath
Verse 11
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That's what really makes you tick
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When the fearless are stopped
F#
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in their tracks
B
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Optimism looks up counts the stars
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Pessimism looks down
and counts cracks
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That's what keeps you alive
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