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D D7M D6 D7M
another cause to make it go away
D D7M D6 D7M
another false alarm and so you say
G G7M Em7 A74
we walked the mile,
D D7M D6 D7M
and it was worth the while
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write your name and put it on my cast
make sure the ink is permanent and will last
if you think about it,
we can live without it
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G
sometimes I miss the simple lies
G7M
when you're caught up in the compromise
Em7 A74 D D7M D6 D7M
but at least we never had to say goodbye (, goodbye)
(Layout 1)
another casualty is in my head
you found another way to get it back instead
you went around it and,
then you finally found it
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sometimes I miss the simple lies
when you're caught up in the compromise
but at least we never had to say goodbye
(Layout 2)
so go and tell my high school friends
I have no hold no deep regrets
I just never thought that we'd ever say goodbye (, goodbye)
D D7M D6 D7M
another cause to make it go away
D D7M D6 D7M
another false alarm and so you say
(Layout 1)
write your name and put it on my cast
make sure the ink is permanent and will last
we walked the mile and it was worth the while
(Layout 2)
sometimes I miss the simple lies
when you're caught up in the compromise
but at least we never had to say goodbye
(Layout2)
so go and tell my high school friends
There is no hold no deep regrets
I just never thought that we'd ever say goodbye
(Layout 1)
so let this be my last salutation
and let this be my first vindication
if I believe it
then I can leave it
and I will leave it.
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