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Cancer by Twenty One Pilots

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Verse 1:
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       Turn away...if you could get me a drink...
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  ...of water cause my lips are chapped and faded. Call my aunt Marie...
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  ...help her gather all my things, and bury me and all my favorite colors...
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  ...my sisters and my brothers...still I will not kiss you...
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  ...‘cause the hardest part of this is leaving you

Chorus:
           D
I will not kiss you
A
Lips are chapped and faded
     Bm
Call my
G
Lips are chapped and faded
D
Kiss you
A
Lips are chapped and faded
     Bm
Call my
Gm
Lips are chapped and faded

Verse 2:
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  Turn away...'cause I'm awful just to see...
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  ...and all my hair's abandoned all my body. All my agony...
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  ...know that I will never marry, baby I'm just soggy from the chemo...
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  ...I'm counting down the days to go. This just ain't living...
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  ...and I just hope you know

Chorus:
           D
I will not kiss you
A
Lips are chapped and faded
     Bm
Call my
G
Lips are chapped and faded
D
Kiss you
A
Lips are chapped and faded
     Bm
Call my
Gm
Lips are chapped and faded


Bridge:
D
If you say
Daug
Goodbye today
Bm                 D
I'll ask you to be true
           G               A               Bm   F#  D  E
'Cause the hardest part of this is leaving you
         G               A
Yes, the hardest part of this...


Chorus:
           D
I will not kiss you
A
Lips are chapped and faded
     Bm
Call my
G
Lips are chapped and faded
D
Kiss you
A
Lips are chapped and faded
     Bm
Call my
Gm                          D (pluck the string, not the chord)