Tom :G5
Intro: G5 (x4)
VERSE (PM):
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books of Emerson books of Thoreau
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But all I read was maps of the road
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I was 3,000 miles away from you and
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All the while I was 22
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What do you do to know who you are
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The best way for me was to drop out on tour
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You went to upstate New York to go to school
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To secure your roll with your parents
CHORUS
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But I got a new perspective of you
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All the good and bad that we went through
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I know you better than you know you
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Because I got a new perspective of you
VERSE
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I never needed much I never liked to loom
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But a gesture can get me from across the room
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The first night we talked while the sun caught up
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Transparent people melting around us
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You left on a plane I left in a van
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Played nightclubs house parties and auditoriums
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Saw Germany and Englany with my band
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I know you better girl than your new friends
CHORUS
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But I got a new perspective of you
G5 A5 C5 G5
All the good and bad that we went through
G5 A5 C5 G5
I know you better than you know you
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Because I got a new perspective of you
G5 (x4)
VERSE
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Ford Econoline sept 93
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Driving 10 hours till my eyes get blurry
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3 packs of Winstons and a bag of seeds
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Tapes of "X" and a thermos of coffee
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6 weeks on and 10 days off
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Then back on the road for another show
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This is all I've ever done
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girl I'vve got nothing else to fall back on
CHORUS (w/o guitars until last line):
G5 A5 C5 G5
But I got a new perspective of you
G5 A5 C5 G5
All the good and bad that we went through
G5 A5 C5 G5
I know you better than you know you
A5 C5 G5
Because I got a new perspective of you
G5 (x4)