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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
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Verse 1: Thought when I grew up...
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Pre-Chorus:I'm better than that...
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Chorus: I used to call my mom every Sunday...
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Yeah, yeah, yeah...
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Verse 2: I wish I could shelter the boy I knew...
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Pre-Chorus: I'm better than that...
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Chorus: I used to call my mom every Sunday...
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Yeah, yeah, yeah...
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Bridge: Thought when I grew up...
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Chorus: I used to call my mom every Sunday...
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Yeah, yeah, yeah...
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Published: May 7, 2021
Last Updated: February 7, 2026