VERSE 
                     F 
Ten decisions shape your life 
                    C 
You'll be aware of five about 
                        F 
Seven ways to go through school 
                          C 
Either you know the star left out 
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BRIDGE 
                   F       G 
Seven ways to get ahead  
                   C 
Seven reasons to drop out 
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           F                          G 
And i said, i can see me in your eyes 
C                    F 
You said, i can see you in my pat 
F                            C 
That's not just friendship thats romance to  
C                       F 
You like music we can dance to
 
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         F    G 
Sit me down 
C           F 
Shut me up 
F               G 
I'll calm down 
     C                       F   C 
And i'll get along with you
 
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VERSE 
                       F 
There is a time where we all fail 
                      C 
Some people take it pretty well 
                            F 
Some take it all out on themselves 
                               C 
Some the just take it out on friends 
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BRIDGE 
                  F          G 
Oh everybody plays the game 
                       F            C 
And if you dont your called insane 
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PRE-Chorus 
F                                  G 
don't don't don't don't it's not safe no more 
C                     F 
Iv'e got to see you one more time 
F               G 
Since you were born 
C 
In 1984 
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          F   G 
Sit me down 
C          F 
Shut me up 
F              G 
I'll calm down 
     C                       F  C 
And i'll get along with you
 
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VERSE 
               F 
Everybody was well dressed 
                      C 
And everybody was a mess 
                                  F 
six things without fail you must do 
                           C 
So that your women loves just you 
                             F    G 
All the girls played mentle games 
                           F            C 
And all the guys were dressed the same 
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PRE-Chorus 
F               G 
Why not try it all 
C                 F 
if you only remember it was  
F         G 
ooooooooh 
C       F 
ooooooooh 
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         F   G 
Sit me down 
C           F 
Shut me up 
        F      G 
I'll calm down 
C             F 
I'll get along with you
 
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