Reconstruction Site chords by
The Weakerthans
The Weakerthans
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Key: F# major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Well, I'm
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lost, I'm afraid
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Rope tying down a leaky boat
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To the roof of a car on the road
in the dark
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And it's snowing
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If I'm more, then it means less
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Last call for happiness
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I'm your dress near the back of your knees
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And your slip is showing
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I'm a float in a summer parade
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Up the street in the town that
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you were born in
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With a girl at the top wearing tulle
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And a Miss Somewhere sash
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Waving like the queen
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Verse 2
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Beauty's just another word
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I'm never certain how to spell
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Go tell the nurse to turn
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the TV back on
And throw away my misery
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It never meant that much to me
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It never sent a Get Well card
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Verse 3
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And I broke,
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like a bad joke somebody's uncle told
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At a wedding reception in 1972
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Where a little boy under a table
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with cake in his hair
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Stared at the grown-up feet feet
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as they danced and swayed
Verse 4
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And his father laughed and talked
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on the long ride home
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And his mother laughed and talked
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on the long ride home
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And he thought about how
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everyone dies someday
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And when tomorrow gets here,
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where will yesterday be?
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And fell asleep in his brand
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new winter coat
Verse 5
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Buy me a shiny new machine
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That runs on lies and gasoline
And all those batteries we stole
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from smoke alarms
And disassembles my despair
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It never took me anywhere
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It never once bought me a drink

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