Intro: F# | C#5
Verse:
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Аm I loud and clear, or am I breaking up
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Аm I still your charm, or am I just bad luck
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Are we getting closer, or are we just getting more lost
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I’ll show you mine, if you show me yours first
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Let’s compare scars, I’ll tell you whose is worse
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Let’s unwrite these pages
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and replace them with our own words
Chorus:
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We live on front porches and swing life away
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We get by just fine here on minimum wage
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If love is a labour I’ll slave ’till the end
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I won’t cross these streets until you hold my hand
Verse 2:
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Been here so long, think that it’s time to move
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The winter’s so cold, summer’s over too soon
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Let’s pack our bags
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and settle down where palm trees grow
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I’ve got some friends, some that I hardly know
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But we’ve had some times, I wouldn’t trade for the world
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We chased these days down with talks of the places that we will go
Chorus:
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We live on front porches and swing life away
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We get by just fine here on minimum wage
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If love is a labour I’ll slave ’till the end
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I won’t cross these streets until you hold my hand
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Swing life away
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Swing life away
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Swing life away
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Swing life away
Outro: F#
