Olly Olly Oxen Free chords by
Amanda Palmer

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Key: G major

Verse 1

You wanted

That's what you get for wanting

Verse 2

You got it

That's what you get for getting

Verse 3
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Forgotten
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Am Am 
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B B 2
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You're gardening a rotting bed
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Of raygun- era icons
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So
Let's start it
Let's start it
From the minute you felt it
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You felt it like a prison

Verse 4
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A panic, you felt it
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Am Am 
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B B 2
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Like that coffee scene
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From Moscow on  the Hudson
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So
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...Be honest
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D D 
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It's not as if you're happy about it
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It's not as if you're animatronic
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It's not as if you couldn't
Cry out any time you wanted

Verse 5

All the people you will never be

Olly olly olly olly

Verse 6
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Fate
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You call it
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You color it
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Am Am 
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The color you want it
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You carpet it

Verse 7

That's awful convenient

You paint yourself a nice white room

With stripes and matching curtains

Verse 8
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You forfeit
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You cannot build a river across it
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You cannot hold your own heart hostage
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You do not have the strength
To gag yourself in every closet

Verse 9
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The wrong place, wrong mind
Timing's always bad
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You're such a sad case
Misplaced renaissance
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Inventor of a worldwide

Verse 10
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Heartbreak, taking it in stride
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'Cause you're an expert
Aren't you?
Aren't you just a dime a dozen?
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Murderous monosyllabic moron

Verse 11

With no sense of purpose

Working on your songs all night

To justify your worthlessness

Verse 12

To anyone who's watching

Verse 13

If they only saw your alter egos

Pretty in the shop windows

Where you got auctioned hours ago

Verse 14

All the people you will never be

Olly olly olly olly

Higher than the king can

Verse 15
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See no evil, hear no evil
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Capture me and throw the key
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See no evil, hear no evil
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Capture me and throw the
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D D 
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key away
Throw the key away
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Verse 16
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So
It's over
You're lying in a coffin of clutter
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Your father and your sister,
your drummer
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Are sorting through your Soft Cell tapes
And lifesaver collection,
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and you wonder
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You wonder if you could've done better
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You wonder if you should've
surrendered
Before you learned that
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Nobody actually wants
a fucking martyr

Verse 17
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Didn't you, didn't you, didn't
Didn't you see?
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Didn't you, didn't you, didn't
Didn't you see?
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Didn't you, didn't you, didn't
Didn't you see me?
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Didn't you, didn't you, didn't
Didn't you see me?
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Verse 18

All the people you will never be

Olly olly olly olly

Higher than the king can

Verse 19
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See no evil, hear no evil
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Capture me and throw the key
C C 
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See no evil, hear no evil
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Capture me and throw the
C C 
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D D 
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key away
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D D 
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Throw the key away

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Throw the key away

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