Chords for Oceanographer's Choice

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_ _ _ _ Well, [G] guy in a skeleton costume _ comes _ _ [Bb] up to the guy [Eb] in the Superman suit, runs through
him [D] with a broadsword, _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] puts the television off, _ _ _ [Bb] ring all the bright [Eb] lights up, _ turn the
[G] radio off loud.
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I don't know why I'm so persuaded _ that [F] _
if I think things through _ _ [Eb] long enough and hard
enough _ I'll [D] _ _
somehow get to you.
_ [G] Then you came in and we locked eyes.
[C] You kicked the ashtray over as we came toward each other.
[Eb] Struck my cigarette against the west wall.
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[A] Quickly lit another.
_ _ [Gm] Look at that.
_ Would you look at that?
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We're going all sparks.
_ _ [G] What'll I [Dm] do when [D] I don't have you [G] _ to hold on to in the [D] dark?
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Yes, everybody's gonna need a witness.
_ _ _ _ [Bb]
Everybody's gonna need a little [Eb] backup in case the [D] scene gets nasty.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] You throw the attic window open and _ [Bb] I throw myself all around [Eb] you.
At night comes the [G] Tallahassee.
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I don't know why it's gotten harder to [F] _ _
keep myself away.
_ _ [Eb] I thought I'd finally beat the feeling back.
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It all came back today.
_ [G] And then we fell down and we locked arms.
[D] You knocked the dresser over as we rolled across the floor.
[Eb] _
I don't mean it when I tell you _ _ [D] that I don't love you anymore.
_ _ [Gm] Look at that.
Would you look at that?
_ [D] The way the ceiling starts to swerve.
_ _ [G] What will I [Bb] do when I [G] don't have you?
When I finally get what I deserve?
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_ _ When I finally get what I deserve? _ _ _
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