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don't pass me a comb
C#mB
cause I got me a poem running through my mind
E
don't remind me you're dead
C#mB
cause i'd rather think instead of the times you lived
E
forcing the circumstance
C#mB
chasing ambulances up the road
E
was that a laugh or cough?
C#m
please drop my cousin off
E
he's heading home to Perth
C#B
he got his money's worth in Canada
C#mG#m
but he sure had a lot to say about America today
AE
she's been beaten up, she's been battered down
C#m
but we all get confused
G#m
lose sight of those tiny clues
AB
chasing ambulances
ECEC#mE
some chasing the mighty buck
C#mE
some chase till their wheels get stuck
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some chasing piles of dirt
C#mB
some chasing a piece of skirt
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some chasing their own tails
C#m
some chase till all else fails
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some chasing common sense
C#mB
some chasing a picket fence
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me, i'd rather chase you down
C#mB
don't ask me how I found the balls to say "hey, hey, hey..."
C#mG#m
but I sure got a lot to learn about waiting for my turn
AE
but i've been beaten up, i've been battered down
C#m
but we all get confused
G#m
lose sight of those tiny clues
AB
chasing ambulances
EAB
i'd rather chase you down, yeah
EAB
not ambulances, child, no
EAB
i'd rather chase you down
not ambu-
EAC#mB
Not ambulances, child, no, no...
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