I Used To Be Someone(Chords)

	        
Intro 

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Verse 1:
                        Em 
Fix your eyes at middle distance 
                                D 
Rich queens, fur fezes, twin ridiculous 
               G 
Avenue of the Americas 
                       D 
Between forty five and forty six 
                          Em 
Debt clock married to its up tick 
                              D 
A trillion brilliant blinking digits 
                     Gm 
Oh, the overwhelming evidence 
                     D 
Incontrovertible and elegant 
                    Em 
Compartmentalize to make sense 
                            D 
Of the arranged marriage of opposites 
                       G 
As risen high as it is bottomless 
                              D 
Here in the playground of the fabulous 


Interlude 

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Verse 2:
                              Em 
Quit second-guessing out your window 
                                    D 
Can't see two thousand through your telescope 
                        G 
Leave ten years ago ten years ago 
                             D 
Get back within yourself and listen close 
                          Em 
I came here dignified and dainty 
                                D 
But I don't feel much like that lately 
                              G 
Two left feet and gloves full up with thumbs 
                                 D 
'Aw shucks' and 'pardon me' and 'sorry, love' 
                   Em 
So tomorrow if you meet me 
                 D 
In my tangle of apology 
                        G 
Rest assured, I used to be someone 
                          D 
A brother's brother and a mother's son 

Interlude 

Em 
Rest assured, I used to be someone 
D 
A brother's brother and a mother's son 
G 
Rest assured, I used to be someone 
D 
A brother's brother and a mother's son 
Em 
Rest assured, I used to be someone 
D 
A brother's brother and a mother's son 
G 
Rest assured, I used to be someone 
A 
A brother's brother and a mother's son 

Em 
Rest assured, I used to be someone 
D 
A brother's brother and a mother's son 
G 
Rest assured, I used to be someone 
D 
A brother's brother and a mother's son 
Em 
Rest assured, I used to be someone 
D 
A brother's brother and a mother's son 
G 
Rest assured, I used to be someone 
A 
A brother's brother and a mother's son 

Coda 

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A mother's son 
           D Bm G 
A mother's son 
           D Bm G 
A mother's son 
           D Bm G D Bm G 
A mother's son 

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Written by Kevin Devine