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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Millie came
up playin' in the boys' clubs
Bm Bm 2
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But they made her play at
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midnight or at eight
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Her friends all said the times
were finally changin'
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Gm Gm 3
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D D 
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It only felt a few centuries too late
Her eyes were always deep
inside her notebook
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A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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Her hands were always tuning her guitar
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A A 
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And while some stayed busy
waiting for permission
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She was on her way to be a star
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G G 
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C C 
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But if you asked her if anyone
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had held it back
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She'd tell you she forgot
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Bm Bm 2
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most of their names
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G G 
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The losers only think about the winners
The winners only think
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D D 
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G G 
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about the game
If
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A A 
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D D 
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Millie fell in love with a civilian
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Or at least we know he
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fell in love with her
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He could see how bright
her light was shinin'
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D D 
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He could feel how wild her fire burned
But love has its own kind of symmetries
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Bm Bm 2
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You have to give as much as you receive
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A A 
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And once he realized he would
never give her nothin'
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He decided it was time for him to leave
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G G 
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But now he likes to criticize her privately
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While she simply says that
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Bm Bm 2
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neither were to blame
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D D 
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The losers only think about the winners
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D D 
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G G 
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But the winners only think
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D D 
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G G 
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about the game
So
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Milly kept on adding to the set list
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And working on her studio tent
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And for the first time found it hard
telling the difference
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A A 
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D D 
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Between all her friends and all her fans
Which left her with a special
bread of emptiness
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She channeled right back into the songs
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She wasn't gonna ask herself the question
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D D 
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If this is what she wanted all along
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Some people said she was a genius
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Bm Bm 2
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Some people said she was insane
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But those losers only think about the
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D D 
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G G 
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winners
D D 
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D D 
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G G 
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Bm Bm 2
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D D 
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G G 
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Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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She wouldn't suffer any fruits
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A A 
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D D 
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She danced to her own rhythm
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Bm Bm 2
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She wasn't playin' by the rules
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G G 
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A A 
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She was playin' with them
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Nellie knew just when the
dust was settled
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Bm Bm 2
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When it's time to put
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the pencil down
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When the harmony is only just a shadow
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Of the way it felt the first hundred times
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around
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G G 
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D D 
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Which left it to the critics and the experts
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D D 
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A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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To tell the world how
Millie really felt
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A A 
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To somehow say she'd
lost her competition
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She was only ever having with herself
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G G 
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For some
I'd look for meaning in the ashes
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Bm Bm 2
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She just misses standing in the flame
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And the losers only think
about the winners
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The winners only think about the game
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A A 
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Oh, the losers only think
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about the winners
The winners only think about

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