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Common People by Pulp

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🎸 Intro: 


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🎸 Verse 1:

    "She came from Greece she had a thirst for knowledge"
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🎸 Chorus 1: 

    "I wanna live like common people"
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    "i wanna sleep with common people like you" 
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    "oh what else could i do" 
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🎸 Verse 2:

    "I took her to a supermarket" 
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🎸 Chorus 2: 

    "you wanna live like common people"
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    "wanna sleep with common people" 
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    "but she didn't understand" 
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🎸 Bridge: 

    "Rent a flat above a shop"
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    "Smoke some fags and play some pool"
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    "But still you'll never get it right"

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    "Watching roaches climb the wall"
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🎸 Chorus 3: 

    "you'll never live like common people"
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    "You'll never fail like common people" 
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    "And you dance and drink and screw" 
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instrumental 🎸 Interlude: 
   
   
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🎸 Chorus 4: 

    "Sing along with the common people"
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    "Laugh along with the common people" 
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    "And the stupid things that you do" 
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🎸 Verse 3:

  "like a dog lying in a corner" 
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🎸 Chorus 5: 

    "You will never understand"
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    "With no meaning or control" 
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    "You are amazed that they exist" 
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🎸 Bridge 2: 
 
    "Rent a flat above a shop" 
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    "Smoke some fags and play some pool" 
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    "But still you'll never get it right"
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    "Watching roaches climb the wall"
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🎸 Chorus 6: 

    "Never live like common people"
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    "Never fail like common people" 
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    "And then dance and drink and screw" 
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🎸 Outro: 

   "wanna live with common people like you"
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