Paul Westerberg - Its a wonderful lie

Get ^Asus2up from a dream, and I look for rain Take an am^Dsus2phetamine and a crushed rat brain ^F#mHow am I feelin', better, I sup^Dsus2pose ^Asus2How am I lookin', I don't want the truth ^Dsus2What am I doin', I ain't in my youth ^F#mI'm past my prime, or was that just a ^Dsus2pose? It's a ^Bmwonderful lie, I ^C#mstill get by on ^Dsus2those

^Asus2I've been accused of never opening up You ^Dsus2get too close, then I keep my mouth shut Gonna ^F#mrun to the wind, where the big bad city ^Dsus2blows It's a ^Bmwonderful lie, I ^C#mstill get by on ^Dsus2those ^F#mIt's a ^Ewonderful lie ^{B B}By^C#m on ^Dsus2those ^E

Now, you can ^Asus2dress to the eights, you can dress to maim It'll ^Dsus2make you feel great, this fortune and fame Wearing ^F#mtoo much makeup, not near enough ^Dsus2clothes It's a ^Bmwonderful lie, I ^C#mstill get by on ^Dsus2those It's a ^F#mwonderful lie, I ^Estill get ^Dsus2by

So ^Asus2don't pin your hopes or pin your dreams To m^Dsus2isanthropes, guys like me And the ^F#mtruth is overrated, I ^Dsus2suppose It's a ^Bmwonderful lie, I ^C#mstill get by on ^Dsus2those

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