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Key: E
Tuning: E A D G B E
Intro:
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Verse 1:
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I could tell you about a life that went wrong
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I could tell you all about it in a song
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I could tell you but what would it matter
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If I ain't acceptin' to climb up your ladder
A C#m E
What's the relevance if you don't want no love
Verse 2:
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I could sing about my sorrow in strides
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I could sing about my previous wife
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I could tell you I ain't good for nothin'
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But what is the truth if you can't get no lovin'
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What's the relevance if you don't want no love
Verse 3:
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I could sing about a life on the road
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Waking up in motels with angels in robes
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I could sing about the best things in life
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Like an eight ball of cocaine and dim lit bar lights
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What's the relevance if you can't get no love
Verse 4:
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I could sing about a boy went to war
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Not before the poor boy had finished his chores
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I could sing how he never came home
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How his mother's still washin' the stains out his clothes but
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What's the relevance if you don't want his love
Verse 5:
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I could sing about a girl in distress
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Motherhood for life and a waitress 'til death
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I could sing how she can't get ahead
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'Cause her ambition's held by the fist of a man but
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What's the relevance if you don't want her love
Verse 6:
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I could tell you about the misery and rain
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I took all my joy and replaced it with pain
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I could tell you about the holes in my jeans
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That my soul fell right out of
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Do you know what I mean but
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What's the relevance if you can't get no love
Verse 7:
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I could tell you that I don't give a damn
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About politics or god or your line in the sand
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I could tell you I'm hurtin' inside
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And all of my anger's a boy left to die but
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What's the relevance if you can't get no love
A C#m E
What's the relevance if you can't get no love
Outro:
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