Chords
Tennessee

Key: A

Introduction:

difficulty
very easy |||||
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i was on my lunch break  i almost started crying / for the boy at the top of the bridge
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he didn't jump, but if he had, he wouldn't be the only one / who thought that he had to give in
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      and you said you didn't have it all that bad / and i said i didn't have it all that bad
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but i snuck off to parking lots and playgrounds after dark / my parents' basement while they were
  asleep
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i didn't talk with a lisp  i dressed like all the straight boys did / i didn't talk about who i had
  kissed

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      and now you don't really have it all that bad /       and now i don't really have it all that bad
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but i don't kiss you at the grocery store / and i don't kiss you at the library
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i don't kiss you at the rest stop off the interstate / and i don't kiss you at my parents'
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  house when they are not asleep

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i was on my lunch break  i almost started crying / ?cause it really does get better if you wait
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and there are times now when i still feel afraid / but gone are the times when i feel ashamed
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and so for all the kids that really have it pretty bad / for all the kids that never had the chance
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maybe i should kiss you at the grocery store / and maybe i should kiss you at the library
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maybe i should kiss you at my parents' house / and maybe i should kiss you at the movies
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maybe i should kiss you when we go out to dinner / and maybe i should kiss you every night before i
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and maybe i should kiss you at the rest stop off the interstate on the border of georgia and tennessee