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  • Difficulty: Beginner
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:

D5**       D5**    G5**    G5**
    (Do it)
      D5**
Don't lose it
            D5**
He wants to use it
          G5**                 G5**
But don't change a single thing
                D5**       D5**
He wants to put it down on paper
    G5**                    D5**
And put it in a song to sing

Bridge:

    Chord diagramC majorC
Ah, how your father went away
Chord diagramDmDm
How your mother got her way
Chord diagramE minorEm                        Chord diagramFF
How your brothers never let you join in
Chord diagramC majorC
 Didn't do too well at school
Chord diagramDmDm
Feel a failure but you'll
Chord diagramE minorEm               Chord diagramFF
Be famous if you let him touch you

Chorus:

      Chord diagramC majorC
Don't lose it babe
      Chord diagramDm7Dm7
Don't go too straight
      Chord diagramC majorC
Don't throw it away
          Chord diagramFF
No, don't think it's all wrong
Chord diagramC majorC
No, no, no
      Chord diagramDm7Dm7
Don't lose it babe
      Chord diagramC majorC
Don't throw it away
         Chord diagramFF           C*
It means more than a song

Verse 2:

D5**     G5**
    (Mmm)
D5**        C5**
    They're pinheads
         D5**
Have you met them?
            G5**              D5**
But they've got nothing to say
            C5**                  G5**
Oh, he just stands there - in the corner
    C5**                  G5**
And never dares join your game

Bridge:

Chord diagramC majorC                      Chord diagramDmDm
  He wants to take you out
                      Chord diagramE minorEm
To find out what it's all about
                     Chord diagramFF
'cos he can see that you've got something
Chord diagramC majorC                             Chord diagramDmDm
 But don't let him take you in
                         Chord diagramE minorEm
He's only after just one thing
                          Chord diagramFF
And that's the thing that makes you different

Chorus:

      Chord diagramC majorC
Don't lose it babe
      Chord diagramDm7Dm7
Don't go too straight
      Chord diagramC majorC
Don't throw it away
          Chord diagramFF
No, don't think it's all wrong
Chord diagramC majorC
No, no, no
      Chord diagramDm7Dm7
Don't lose it babe
      Chord diagramC majorC
Don't throw it away
         Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramDm7Dm7    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramFF
It means more than a sooong
          Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramDm7Dm7   Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramFF
So, don't lose iiit
C*
Lose it

Verse 3:

D5**    C5**    D5**    C5**       D5**
                  These things are worthless
    C5**              D5**
You see them in a magazine
     C5**               D5**
T-t-trainers, slip-slip-dresses
C5**                   D5**
  But you know what it means - oh!

Bridge:

Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramDmDm                         Chord diagramE minorEm
  They want a piece of something they've never felt
               Chord diagramFF
Something they can't have and then you go
Chord diagramC majorC                           Chord diagramDmDm
And in the end they want to suck you dry
                   Chord diagramE minorEm
'Cos they know you turned out well
              Chord diagramFF
And you don't wanna, don't wanna, don't wanna, don't wanna

Chorus:

      Chord diagramC majorC
Don't lose it babe
      Chord diagramDm7Dm7
Don't go too straight
      Chord diagramC majorC
Don't throw it away
          Chord diagramFF
No, don't think it's all wrong
Chord diagramC majorC
No, no, no
      Chord diagramDm7Dm7
Don't lose it babe
      Chord diagramC majorC
Don't throw it away
         Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramDm7Dm7    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramFF
It means more than a sooong
      Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramDm7Dm7   Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramFF
Don't lose iiit

Outro:

      Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramDm7Dm7      Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramDm7Dm7      Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramFF       C*
Don't Lose it, lose it, lose it, lose it, lose it, lose it, lose it, lose it

*  always strum once
** always strum twice

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