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capo 3rd fret
G D C G
broke into the old apartment
G D C
this is where we used to live
G D C G
broken glass, broke and hungry, broken hearts and broken bones
G D C
this is where we used to live
Em D C
why did you paint the walls?
Em D C
why did you clean the floor?
Em D C D G
why did you plaster over, the hole I punched in the door?
G D C
this is where we used to live
Em D C
why did you keep the mousetrap?
C D G
why did you keep the dish rack?
G D C D
*mute*
these things used to be mine, I guess they still are I want 'em back
G D C G
broke into the old apartment
G D C G
forty-two stairs from the street
G D C D G
crooked landing, crooked landlord, narrow landway filled with crooks
G D C
this is where we used to live
Em D C
why did they pave the lawn?
Em D C
why did they change the locks?
G D C D G
why did I have to break in? I only came here to talk
G D C
this is where we used to live
G D C
how is the neighbor downstairs?
C D G
how is her temper this year?
G D C D
I turned up your TV and stomped on the floor just for fun
(softly here, getting louder slowly after 2nd phrase, ending with hard
strums on "I'm happy there"
Em D G C
I know we don't live here anymore
Em D G C
we bought an old house on the danforth
Em D G D C
she loves me and her body keeps me warm
C D G
I'm happy there
(normal volume now)
G D C
but this is where we used to live
G D C
broke into the old apartment
G D C
tore the phone out of the wall
G D C G
only memories, faded memories blending into dull tableaux
G D C D G
i want them back.. this is where we used to live
G D C D G
i want them back.. this is where we used to live
G D C
i want them back..
G <320003>
C
D
Em <022000>
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