Arkells - Dont be a stranger

^GWe^B were seve^Emnteen, ^Gfirst time^B away from ^Emhome ^AmYou lived down the ^Dhall Went to ^Amhigh school in Osh^Dawa ^GDays^B would go ^Emby, you'd ^Gnever^B leave your ^Emroom I'd ^Amask what was w^Drong You just ^Amlaughed and said, "c'^Dmon"

^CBut It's easy for m^Eme to say: ^AmI'm not alone with those^G conversations ^CThat you have with your^Emself all day ^AmMan I get it when you ^Dneed escaping ^CWhen it gets^G too much ^{Am C}I love you like my ^Gown blood^Am

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So don't be a stranger

^GNo one ever ^Bknew how you two^Em could even be related ^GYou were always ^Bdelicate ^EmDespite a father with no patience ^AmI returned his ^Dcall, I tried to ^Amsay, "it's nobody's ^Dfault"

^CIt's easy for ^Emme to say: ^AmI'm not alone with those^G conversations ^CThat you have with your^Emself all day ^AmMan I get it when you ^Dneed escaping ^CWhen it gets^G too much ^{Am C}I love you like my ^Gown blood^Am

N.C.

So don't be a stranger

^EmIt's 10 pm,^D you've been drinking You're ^Cholding court and ^Bmputting on a ^Amshow ^EmAll the talent,^D but its a balance ^FI can't tell you a^Cnything you ^Ddon't already know ^GI ^Bcan't ^Empredict the ^Gnext time^B it'll ^Emhit When the^Am urge comes on^D strong To pack it ^Amin and d^Dissolve

^CIt's easy for ^Emme to say: ^AmI'm not alone with those^G conversations ^CThat you have with your^Emself all day ^AmMan I get it when you ^Dneed escaping ^CWhen it gets ^Gtoo much^{Am C}When it gets ^Gtoo much^{Am C}I know it gets ^Gtoo muc^Amh ^AmWhat have you been taking? ^CI love you like my ^Gown bloo^Amd ^AmSo don't be a stranger