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[Verse 1] [C]Don't start a b[G]and No body wants to hear no body [D]wants to hear Nobody [G]understands [C]Don't start a b[G]and You'll [Em]be so disappointed that [D]it was nothing like you [C]planned Don't start [G]a band Oh [D]yea yea [C]yea [Interlude 1] [Am][D] [Verse 2] [G]I hate to rui[D]n the ma [Em]gic [C]I hate to kill the[Bm] dream[Am] [G]But once you've [D]been [Em]behind the scenes then you'll [C]know just what I [Bm]mean[Am] You might [G]think that's its cool to get [D]up on stage And play [C]rock and roll from your heart and soul But [G]no one shows up and your [D]songs all suck And there's [C]no applause and no flying [Em]cars No girls will [G]scream for you and [Am]no ones gonna [C]stay [D]in love with you [C]Don't start [G]a band [Verse 3] No body [D]wants to hear nobody [G]understands [C]Don't start [G]a band You will be [Em]so damn terrible [D]they'll all think your shitty [C]Don't start a [G]band Oh [D]yea yea [C]yea 'cause you [Am]won't get paid [D]And you won't get laid [Interlude 2] [D][G][C] [G][D][F][C][F][G][C][G][F][C] [Verse 4] [G]And even if you[D] mak[Em]e it All the [C]way to [Bm]MTV[Am] [G]I don't think you[D] could tak[Em]e it All the [C]bullshit and the [Bm]greed[Am] Every[G]one is so [D]fake when [G]they [D]shake you hand And they [C]kiss your ass 'cause then they get cash And the [G]business end will turn [D]every friend To an [C]enemy oh you will see [Verse 5] [Em]They'll turn their their backs and [G]they'll be gone [Am]Faster than can say [C]'what did [D]I d[C]o wrong' [Verse 6] Don't start a [G]band No body [D]really cares nobody [G]understands [C]Don't Start [G]a Band You will [Em]sign your lives away and [D]then you'll be working for the man [C]Don't start a [G]band oh [D]yea [C]yea yea [Verse 7] Your message [Am]will get lost [D]You'll get double crossed [Interlude 3] [D][C][G][D][G] [C][G][Em][D][C][G][D][C] [Am][D] [Verse 8] And if [G]you that the joy of [Em]playing Will keep you [C]going [G]through the [Am]years [G]Wait till you [D]poor and frus[Em]trated And [C]the fun just dis[G]ap [Am]pears[A] [Am]Nobo[Em]dy cares what you [G]have to say And [Am]noes gonna [C]listen any[D]ways [Verse 9] [Em]Rock and roll will bring[G] you down An[Am]d it will kick you [C]while your [D]on the [G]ground [Verse 10] Don't start a [G]band Don't [D]even try you will re[G]gret it yea [C]Don't start a b[G]and You'll be so [Em]disappointed that [D]it was nothing like you [C]planned Don't start a [G]band Oh [D]yea [C]yea yea [Verse 11] So just [Am]give up [D]now [Verse 12] I'll show you how [D] [C]Don't start a [G]band [C]Don't start [G]a band [C]Don't start a [G]band[C] Don't start a [G]band
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