Napoleon's Hat chords by Bright Eyes

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Verse 1
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The
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barons of the industry put inspiration on Hitler's tongue
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Then next century crashed hard,
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with a loud sound like a starting gun
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So it's a race for acquisi  tion
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and to make more things that glow
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I've got a knack for dodging
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bullets and all those flying zeroes
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So I act like I am rich
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Try and make it my whole look
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'Cause poor people don't exist when

Interlude 1

times are good

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Verse 2
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Mozart's foster parents put
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cigarettes out in his ears
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So when he got old enough to stutter,
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"I don't listen but I-I-I, I I I can hear"
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The eloquence of traffic,
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and the milk pond's sad lament
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It's a requiem of moments I
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just keep living through them
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But where is the monster in the closet?
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I can't find the hangman inside his hood
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I guess evil don't exist when times

Interlude 2

are good

Verse 3
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Doctor Oppenheimer winced when he felt
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the broken piece of his pacemaker
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Unbuttoned his shirt on a subway platform
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Clutching his chest while his vision blurred
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He saw the bane of his creation
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The destroyer of the world
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Yeah, the truth can lead to
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solace or one lifelong bender
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It's like wading through a wasteland
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where a town you loved once stood
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You just cry each time you think of when times were

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good

Verse 4
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Napoleon's tailor dressed him in a giant
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hat and funny platform shoes
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Saying, "Anyone can be a hero,
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you just gotta force people to look up to you"
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So if you're talking on the
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hotline to a suicidal soul
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Don't let your voice sound like hot coffee,
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try for a a scented pillow
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And strive for understanding
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over being understood
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Just don't let yourself forget
when the times get good
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Verse 5
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When the times get good
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When the times get good
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When the times get good
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When the times get good
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When the times get good
When it's good
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