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[Intro 1] [C][G][C][G] [C][G] [Verse 1] I was waiting for you [G]I was sat in the sun [C]I could picture your face on the tip of my tongue I woke up [G]laughing I broke into a sweat I broke into a run [Em]You [C]were hot in my heels so I hired a gun I woke up [G]laughing I was flat on my back I was taking a plun[C]ge It was making a stand but my plan was undone I woke [G]up laughing Well I planned an escape for the middle of June [C]But I drug too fast and I fire too soon I woke up [G]laughing[C] Woke up [G]laughing [Verse 2] You make yourself [G]a fortune, [Em]out [C]in Hong Kong You sit at home and wonder [G]whether you were wrong You take a small vacation [C]just to keep sane You find on your [G]return [C]your home [G]has blown away You meditate, you make haste [C]You run a risk, you come late, You pay a bill, you lose face [G]You're not ful[D]ly un [G]aware Your star or your fate [C]If you fall do you break You go to war, you make [G]love You sign [D]out [G]in a box [Interlude 1] [C] [G][C] [G][C][G] [Verse 3] I was waiting [G]for you I was sat [C]in the sun I could picture your face on the tip of my tongue I woke up [G]laughing[D] [G]I broke into a sweat I broke into [C]a run You were hot in my heels so I hired a gun I woke up [G]laughing I was flat on my back I was taking a plun[C]ge It was making a stand but my plan was undone I woke up [G]laughing Well I planned an escape for the middle of Jun[C]e But I drug too fast and I fire too soon I woke up [G]laughing[C] Woke [G]up laughing [Interlude 2] [G][C][G] [Verse 4] You make yourself [G]a fortune, [Em]out [C]in Hong Kong You sit at home and wonder [G]wheth [D]er you [G]were wrong You take a small vacation [Em]just [C]to keep sane You find on your return your [G]home [D]has blown [G]away You meditate, you make haste [C]You run a risk, you come late, You pay a bill, you lose [G]face You're not [D]fully [G]un aware Your star or your fate [C]If you fall do you break You go to war, you make [G]love [Dsus4]You sign [G]out in a box
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