[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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Baby, I know pain is as natural as the rain
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I just thought it didn't rain in California
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Baby, I know love isn't what I thought it was
A D D E
Cause I've never known a love like this before ya
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[Verse 2]
A D D E
Baby, I know dreams tend to crumble at extremes
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I just thought our dream would last a little bit longer
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There's a time when every man draws a line down in the sand
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We're surviving, we're still living, all stronger, hoo hoo!
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Hoo hoo!
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[Pre-Chorus 1]
D Bm
You've been cheating on, cheating on me
E A
I've been cheating on, cheating on you
D Bm
You've been cheating on me
E
But I've been cheating through
[Chorus 1]
A D E
This life
A D E
And all its suffering
A D E
Oh Christ
A D E
Am I good for nothing
[Verse 2]
A D D E
Baby I know hate is always waiting at the gate
A D D E
I just thought we locked the gate when we left in the morning
A D D E
And I was told that war is how we landed on these shores
A D D E
I just thought the drums of war beat louder warnings, hoo hoo!
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Hoo hoo!
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[Pre-Chorus 2]
D Bm
You've been cheating on, cheating on me
E A
I've been cheating on, cheating on you
D Bm
You've been cheating on me
E
But I've been cheating through
[Chorus 2]
A D E
This life
(Cheating on, cheating on me, I’ve been cheating on, cheating on you)
A D E
And all its ------- suffering
(You've been cheating on me, I've been cheating through)
A D E
Oh Christ
(Cheating on, cheating on me, I've been cheating on, cheating on you)
A D E
Am I good for ------- nothing?
(You've been cheating on me, I've been cheating through)
[Verse 3]
A D D E
Baby I know death probably hasn't happened yet
A D D E
Cause I don't remember livin' life before this
A D D E
And darling, our disease is the same one as the trees
A D D E
Unaware that they've been living in a forest
A D E
Hoo hoo!
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Hoo hoo!
[Pre-Chorus 3]
D Bm
You've been cheating on cheating on me
E A
I've been cheating on cheating on you
D Bm
You've been cheating on me
E
But I've been cheating through
[Chorus 3] (x2 to fade)
A D E
This life
(Cheating on, cheating on me, I’ve been cheating on, cheating on you)
A D E
And all its ------- suffering
(You've been cheating on me, I've been cheating through)
A D E
Oh Christ
(Cheating on, cheating on me, I've been cheating on, cheating on you)
A D E
Am I good for ------- nothing?
(You've been cheating on me, I've been cheating through)