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From: Glen Norman Pavan
artist: Cheap Trick
title: Never Had A Lot To Lose
album: Lap of Luxury
key: E
tuning: standard E A D G
twelve string bass transcribed for four string
intro
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Oh oh Oh oh Oh oh
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first verse
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I don’t need no money honey fortune or fame oh oh cause
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I got all the riches baby that one man can claim oh oh So
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take off your coat and close the door forget your stupid pride oh oh I’m
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not afraid of falling down or staying up all night yeah You’re
prechorus
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gonna see it my way now don’t try to bring me
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down My life’s a circus an insane chain of circumstances I
chorus
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never had a lot to lose oh oh I never let it slow me down oh oh
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I never had a lot of love now honey never had a lot to lose
second verse
I can’t explain the time it takes to make you understand
I know you’ll get to like it if you only take my hand
I hope I get some time tonight to see you coming round
What can I give you in return for one night on the town hey
prechorus
chorus
bridge
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Not till daylight Not till daylight daylight daylight, etc.
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I tried to tell you it’s a pain you can’t hide
My life’s a circus An insane chain of circumstances
repeat chorus to fade
