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They Might Be Giants
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Key: A minor

Verse 1
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Selflessly hid
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ing   all emotions inside
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Chilly and dry,  New   England style
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Nobody's figured out my
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twelve fatal flaws
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Who's keeping score? Who   wins that war?

Verse 2

I'm busting out

And I know everyone agrees

Verse 3

Caring is carting bad ideas to the dump

And taking my time, taking my time

Hey, this microphone was turned on all along

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Interlude 1

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Verse 4
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I tried returning all that stuff to the store
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But then  I bought more, then  I bought more
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I'm done explaining all
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these reckless displays
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Hard  to defend, I'm   in a   haze

Verse 5

Old stories told

In brand- new clothes I bought today

Verse 6
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Kindness is killing off my
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unfinished dreams
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And walking away,
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just walking away
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Hey, this microphone was turned
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on all along
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Verse 7
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Caring is carting bad ideas to the dump
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And taking my time, taking my time
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Hey, this microphone was
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turned on all along
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E E

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