Chords for Michael McDonald - Playin' By The Rules

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
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_ Who are _ you?
Someone that I knew
_ Or _ _ [A] did you come [Bm] and go
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Inside a [A] dream?
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Well, you look [G] the same
Even though you say you've changed _ _
_ You [A] can't hide [Bm] the shame [Bb] of a guilty [A] _ heart
_ _ Well, I know [D] there's a reason [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
love [D] don't always [Bm] burn
_ So you might [D] think by leaving
[Em] _ _ [D] _ [Ab] You're not wasting [A] precious time
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Love's [D] always [Bm] happiness
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Except [D] when it's [G] true, girl
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_ [D] _ [Em] Every fool [D] got to learn [E] he got nothing [G] to lose _ _ _
Playing by [D] the _ [G] rules _ _ _
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_ [D] _ [G] What's your plan?
Give me a [D] kindness
[G] One more minute _
_ [D] And [A] trade a thrill [Bm] that's gone
[Bb] For a brand [A] new start
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[D] Will you love him only? _ _
Will you leave him lonely?
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_ [D] _ [A] When he [Bm] tries to change
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[A] You tame your restless heart
Well, I [D] know there's a [Bm] reason _ [D] _ _ [Bm]
love [D] don't always [Bm] burn
[D] _ [Bm] So [D] you think by [Em] leaving
_ [D] _ [Ab] You're not wasting [G] precious time
_ _ _ [Em]
Love's [D] always _ [Bm] happiness
[D] _ _ [G]
Except [D] when it's [Bm] true, [D] girl
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_ [D] _ [Em] Every fool [D] got to learn [Ab] he got nothing [G] to _ lose _ _
Playing [E] by the rules
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[C] When you're [F] gone, my love _ _ _
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Sometimes you've [F] got to find _ _
[C] Goodbyes, baby, [F] that's all there _ _ [Em] _
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Well, I [D] know there's a _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm]
reason love [D] don't always [Bm] burn
[D] _ _ [Bm]
So you [D] think by [Em] leaving
_ [D] _ [Ab] You're not wasting [G] precious _ time
[D] Love's [Em] _
[D] always [Bm] happiness
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Except [D] when it's [Em] true, [D] girl
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_ [D] _ [Em] Every fool [D] got to learn [Ab] he got nothing [G] to lose
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Playing [D] by the rules
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_ [D] _ [G] _ _ Thanks for watching! _ _
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