Intro:
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Verse One:
A
Let me tell you 'bout my alma mater, well I got educated by a rich man's daughter
DA
I didn't have to read a single book, one lesson is all it took
E D n/c E A
My diploma reads "First Class Fool", I graduated from Heartbreak School
A
They don't teach science they don't teach math, our love is history is your only class
DA
You do your homework every lonely night; study memories 'til the morning light
E D n/c E A
Forget about her is the golden rule, that's what they teach you in Heartbreak School
Chorus:
DAEA
You don't get recess you don't get lunch, you don't get vacation when the summertime comes
DAEA
You don't get in 'cause they think your smart, you pay tuition with your broken heart
Verse Two:
A
I learned to cry and I learned to moan, I learned I hate to spend my nights alone
DA
I studied hard on how do I forget you then I wrote a speech on wish I'd never met you
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I got accepted to who needs U, I was the valedictorian at Heartbreak school
(instru like half verse)
Chorus:
D n/c A n/c E A
You don't get recess you don't get lunch, you don't get vacation when the summertime comes
D n/c A n/c E A
You don't get in 'cause they think your smart, you pay tuition with your broken heart
Verse Three:
A
So come enroll if you've been mistreated, get extra credit if your baby cheated
DA
All you need are tears and misery to start working toward your Ph. D
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Everybody past the age of two gets educated at Heartbreak School
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If you're in love with someone who don't love you well you're an honor student at Heartbreak School
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You'll never find yourself a love that's true until you've graduated from Heartbreak School
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