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| Ohhh I, Don't know what to | say |
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| And I, have told you late | ly |
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| That I'm tired of talking about the same old reasons we | change |
| F | Am | |
| Just take it easy don't worry about these mis | takes |
| F | |
| Because I'm keeping it cool, now thinking about you, |
| Am | |
| sticking around and if we should | pay |
| F | |
| Tied down,looking around and |
| Am | |
| I know what I want so don't hold me | down |
| F | Am | |
| Oh I, I don't play ga | mes |
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| And I, I have been learn | ing |
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| To just to let it all go and quiet when I feel like spea | king |
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| My mind done whatever it is I need to make clear and jus | t say |
| F | |
| That I'm keeping it cool, now thinking about you, |
| Am | |
| sticking around and if we should | pay |
| F | |
| Tied down, I'm looking around and |
| I know what I want so don't hold me |
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| Down. | ... |
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| Down. | ... |
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| Don't you hold me d | own |
| F | |
| Because I'm keeping it cool, now thinking about you, |
| Am | |
| sticking around and if we should | pay |
| F | |
| Tied down,looking around and |
| Am | |
| I know what I want so don't hold me | down |
| F | Am |
| Oh I, I can't take it |
| F | Am | |
| So please please please won't you li | sten |
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| To the troubles all around me, I'm caught up and I'm barely b | reathin |
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| But I'm finding that holding on is harder than never l | eaving |