Original Mixed Up Kid chords by Mott The Hoople

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Remember
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summers on  the wasteland?
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Lying on our backs and looking at the sky
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We could hear the intercity trains
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And the little children play
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ing close by
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Do you remember what I said?
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Nothing lasts for long
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Everything goes
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wrong
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Sleep eating, stained afternoons
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Questions, questions, answers unknown
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Bicycles and faded page
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Sleep girls and always arguing at home
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Using unfamiliar phrases
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And feeling jumbled up inside
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First time that I tried
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The original mixed -up kid
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The original mixed -up kid
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Thinking about those things we
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said and did
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I'm the original mixed
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-up kid
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Situations change,
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I know that I don't look or act the same anymore
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And time can fly before you know it
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More years than you
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got fingers for
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You better stick with fiction books
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if you're looking for
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a happy end
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We're not even
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friends
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The original mixed up kid
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The original mixed up kid
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Thinking about those things
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we said and did
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I'm the original
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mixed -up kid
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So long ago
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Seems like no time at all
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I'm the original mixed -up kid
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The original mixed -up kid
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The original mixed -up kid
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Thinking about those things
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we said and did
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I'm the original mixed -up kid
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The original mixed up beat
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The original mixed up beat
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The original mixed up beat