Key: C
Introduction:
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C C C C
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E7
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Am Am Am Am
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Dm7(5-)
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C9
When I' m away from you
E7
I' m happier than ever
Am
Wish I could explain it better
Dm7 G
I wish it wasn' t true, mmm
C9
Give me a day or two
E7
To think of something clever
Am
To write myself a letter
Dm7 G
To tell me what to do, mm-mm
C
Do you read my interviews?
E7
Or do you skip my avenue?
Am
When you said you were passin' through
Dm7(5-)
Was I even on your way?
C
I knew when I asked you to (When I asked you to)
E7
Be cool about what I was tellin' you
Am
You' d do the opposite of what you said you' d do (What you said you' d do)
Dm7(5-)
And I' d end up more afraid
E7
Don' t say it isn' t fair
Am Am D/ F#
You clearly weren' t aware that you made me miserable, ooh
Dm7 G7
So if you really wanna know
C9
When I' m away from you (When I' m away from you)
E7
I' m happier than ever (I' m happier than ever)
Am
Wish I could explain it better (Wish I could explain it better)
Dm7 G C
I wish it wasn' t true, mmm
C E7 Am F Fm
C E7 Am
You called me again, drunk in your Benz
F Fm
Drivin' home under the influence
C E7 Am
You scared me to death but I' m wastin' my breath
F Fm
' Cause you only listen to your fuckin' friends
C E7
I don' t relate to you
Am F
I don' t relate to you, no
C E7
' Cause I' d never treat me this shitty
Am F
You made me hate this city
C E7
And I don' t talk shit about you on the internet
Am F
Never told anyone anything bad
C E7
' Cause that shit' s embarrassing, you were my everything
Am F
And all that you did was make me fuckin' sad
C E7
So don' t waste the time I don' t have
Am F
And don' t try to make me feel bad
C E7
I could talk about every time that you showed up on time
Am F
But I' d have an empty line ' cause you never did
C E7
Never paid any mind to my mother or friends, so I
Am F
Shut them all out for you ' cause I was a kid
C E7
You ruined everything good
Am F
Always said you were misunderstood
C E7
Made all my moments your own
Am F
Just fuckin' leave me alone
C E7 Am F
C E7 Am F Fm C