The Strokes

12 Song

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Intro A E A D . A E D A . Verse 1 A E I took you out to my hometown A D Where I learned to be alone A

[Intro] E A E A [Verse 1] E A Like a tiger they will chase you down E A With words instead of claws

[Verse 1] G Em Am Was an honest man D D Asked me for the phone D D Tried to take control C Oh, I don't see it that way Am I don't see it t

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C Bm I forgot your jacket outdoors Em D Day's been something, see if I care C Bm Well,

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Intro: Gm C F Bb Gm C F Verse 1: F They've been saying Dm 'You're sophisticated' F They're complaining Dm Overeducated

Am F Dm G Em Am F You said you couldn't stay Dm G Em You've seen it all before, I know Am F It shows you on their way Dm

[Intro] Dm Ab Gm C x2 [Verse 1] Dm Ab If we don't watch the sun Gm C It will rise Dm Ab If we don't take our time Gm C I

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G Slip back out of whack at your best Bm It's a nightmare Em C So I'm joining the army G No house phones, but can I still call? Bm Will you wait for me now? Am We've got the right t