Tuning: Standard
Intro
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C5 , F5
(play 4 times)
bass riff played over chords
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B------------------------------ |
G------------------------------ |
D------5-7-5---5-7-5----------- |
A--5-7--------7-------7-5-3-3-- |
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Verse 1
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C5 F5
Running out of time again
D5 G5
Where did you go wrong this time?
A5 F5
When your problems overwhelm you
D5 G5
Go get drunk, it's party time
C5 F5
Take a Quaalude, relax your mind
A5 G5
Relax your body too
C5 F5
Run from your father but you'll never get away
A5 F5 G5
No one wants you and you wonder why...
C5
Sitting there with your mouth full of beer
F5
Your eyes are glazed, your face is red
C5 F5 E5
Who's gonna pick you up and use you for tonight?
C5
When you're on the streets with a needle in your arm
F5
Selling your body for another fix
C5 F5 E5
Who's gonna pick you up and take you home with them tonight?
Verse 2
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C5 F5
You're running out of breath again
A5 G5
You're an old maid but you're only 15
C5 F5
You're losing your little girl's charm
A5 G5
Cry all night but you'll never get it back
C5 F5
Don't be afraid, it's not too late
A5 G5
Save yourself, I need you here
C5 F5
Wearing off, wearing out
A5 G5
I can't think about this 'cause it makes me sick
{Repeat Chorus with added "Not Me" parts}