Wasted chords by David Yazbek

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Am
C
D
G
Gm
Eb
F
Dm
Fdim
E
Esus4
Bm
A

Intro 1

Once

Verse 1
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it occurs to you,
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C 
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you've wasted most of your life
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No one can lie to you,
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the boat has left the shore,
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but you're not on it, it's all talk and you don't want it,
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D 
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want it anymore, you've wasted most of your life,
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all of the flavors
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D 
That you've tasted all of your life
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Turned into one familiar note
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G 
And now you're bored
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cause it's all equal
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So you'll watch while
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every week will
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Squeeze you till you're dry
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D 
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D 
You've wasted most of your life
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And they say,
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D 
C 
Am 
C 
D 
every word is a stain
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D 
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D 
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But they say, every word
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Gm 
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D 
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Eb 
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But the air in September shimmers
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Eb 
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And the bricks in the wall next door
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C 
Eb 
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And the light off the Hudson River
Still exciting,
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Esus4 
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in a funny way
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Once it occurs to you,
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you've wasted most of your life
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E 
Shivering water on the windowsill
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is treasure and you've found it
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It's all treasure and you've found it
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It's all treasure and you've found it
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And they say, every word is a stain
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And they say, every word is a stain
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And they say every word is a state
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E 
But they say every word is a state
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E 
Bm 
you