The Question (Obviously) chords by
Danny O'keefe

N/A

Key: E major

Verse 1
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I'd rather be an outlaw
than to be a drag queen's slave
I read the ads for lovers,
but all they want are slaves
A A 
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I'd rather be an artist
if they'd let me paint the town
D D 
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You know I'd even be a fireman
if they'd let me burn you down
Am Am 
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When I   popped the question,
you could barely hear him say
G G 
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C C 
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Don't go looking for trouble,
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D D 
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it will find you anyway
I'd rather be an engine
than to be the general's boy
It's one thing to be a target,
quite another to be a toy
A A 
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I'd rather be the doctor
than to be the dead man's nurse
D D 
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I ain't got his patience,
but I know right where it hurts
Am Am 
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When I   pull my pants down,
you could barely hear him say
G G 
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C C 
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Don't go looking for trouble,
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D D 
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it will find you anyway
Hamlet came to see me
and he offered me the cup
I said, you must be kidding,
thanks for starting to look up
A A 
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He just sat there grinning,
poured it back into his flask
D D 
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He said, anytime you need it,
all you got to do is ask
A A 
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Am Am 
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But when I popped the question,
you could barely hear him say
G G 
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C C 
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Don't go looking for trouble,
Bm Bm 2
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Bb Bb 
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D D 
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A A 
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it will find you any way
D D 
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Am Am 
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Now when I popped the question,
you got barely hearin' me say
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C C 
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Don't go lookin' for trouble,
B B 2
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D D 
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they will find you anyway
Now, you can be an outlaw,
you can be a hero, too
You can be anyone you wanna be
if it means that much to you
A A 
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But if you're on the corner
hustlin' for a crumb
D D 
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Then know your need,
they'll make you bleed
before they sell you some
Am Am 
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When you pop the question,
you will barely hear them say
G G 
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No more lookin' for trouble
C C 
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Bm Bm 2
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Bb Bb 
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if we're by you an  d I
D D 
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G G 
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No more lookin' for trouble
C C 
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Bm Bm 2
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if we're by you an  d I
D D 
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G G 
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I said no more lookin' for trouble
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Bm Bm 2
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Bb Bb 
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if we're by you and I
D D 
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Wee
Hey hey
Hey hey
Hey, hey, hey

Outro 1

Hey, hey, hey

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