Key: C
Introduction:
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If it weren't for your maturity none of this would have happened___
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If you weren't so wise beyond your years I would've been able to control myself
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If it weren't for my attention you wouldn't have been successful and if
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If it weren't for me you would never have amounted to very much
Lead1 (clean guitar)
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O___ver_look__ this supposed crime___
Lead3 (Chorus)
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We'll fast forward to a few_ years_ la_ter__
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And no one knows except the both_ of_ us___
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And I have honored your request_ for_ silence__
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And you__'ve washed_ your_ hands_ clean of this__
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You're essentially an employee and I like you having to depend on me
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You're kind of my protégé
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and one day you'll say you learned all you know from me and
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I know you depend on me like a young thing would to a guardian
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I know you sexualize me like a young thing but I think I like
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O___ver_look__ this supposed crime___
C5 D5 B5 C5
We'll fast forward to a few_ years_ la_ter__
C5 D5 B5 C5
And no one knows except the both_ of_ us___
C5 D5 B5 C5
And I have honored your request_ for_ silence__
C5 D5 B5 C5
And you__'ve washed_ your_ hands_ clean of this__
Em C G D
What part_ of our history's_ reinvented_ and under rug swept_?
Em C G D
What part_ of your memory_ is selective_ and tends to forget_?
D
what with this distance it seems so obvious?
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Just make sure you don't tell on me especially to members of your family
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We best keep this to ourselves and not tell any members of our inner posse
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I wish I could tell the world cuz
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you're such a pretty thing when you're done up properly
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I might want to marry you one day
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if you watch that weight and keep your firm body