Key: D minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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The
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sun came in from Kenmore Square
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Casting shadows left to right
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And it felt like a curtain coming down
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An early dimming of the light
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They say adversity builds character
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Bm
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it any easier
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Why do I settle for second best?
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Why is everything a test?
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Just this once,
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can nice guys finish first?
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I'm always second best
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Everybody
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knows where I belong
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Suspicious when I get too strong
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Embrace diminished expectations
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Keep me locked inside my station
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Just once I wish it could be easy
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I'm always at my best
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Why do I settle for second best?
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Why is everything a test?
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Just this once,
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can't nice guys finish first
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Break this curse
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I'm always second best
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I'd
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like to know for just one time,
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if it's so hard at the top
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I'd like to know if I could climb,
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without the risk of falling off
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They say adversity builds character
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make it any easier
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Why do I settle for second best?
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Why is everything a test?
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Just this once,
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ten nice guys finish first
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Break this curse
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I've always second best
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