The Clock Was Tickin' chords by Brandon Flowers

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Me an
d Valentina went down to the chapel
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but the gates were shut
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I had my vows in my pocket
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and a gold -plated ring for
Am 
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my  honey love
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We headed down Tropicana to the corner
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with a late -night restaurant
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We sat across from each other
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when I looked in her eyes,
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Am 
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there was something gone
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Was it something that I said or did?
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Was it something that I
should've kept hidden?
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D 
If you leave me hanging,
Em 
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C 
I don't know what I'll do
Am 
B 
It doesn't matter who's wrong or right
Em 
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In the clear of the blue moon light
D 
You got me on my knees, Valentina,
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D 
G 
C 
D 
C 
Am 
D 
this is not like you
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I got a job at the nugget
and I saved a thousand dollars
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for a brand new start
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She said I didn't want to do it
C 
Am 
but I did it cause I didn't want
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to break your heart
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The waiter whispered when he said we had to
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take the conversation to the parking lot
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Please baby please
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Valentina baby you're
Am 
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the only thing I  got
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Was it something that I said or did?
D 
Was it something that I
should have kept hidden?
G 
D 
If you leave me hanging,
Em 
D 
C 
I don't know what I'll do
Am 
B 
It doesn't matter who's wrong or right
Em 
C 
In the clear of the blue moon light
D 
You got me on my knees, Valentina,
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D 
G 
C 
D 
C 
Am 
D 
this is not like you
G 
I hear church bells ringing in my head
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and I take them everywhere I  go
D 
F#m 
Valentina met a dealer
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Em 
and  I heard they had a baby
Am 
D 
five months ago
C 
Was it something that I said or did?
D 
Was it something that I
should have kept hidden?
G 
D 
If you leave me hanging
Em 
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C 
I don't know what I'll do
Am 
B 
It doesn't matter who's wrong or right
Em 
C 
In the clear or the blue moonlight
D 
You got me on my knees, Valentina
C 
Don't say it's true
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D 
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C 
D 
C 
D 
Am 
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This is not like you
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you