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[Verse 1] Dm C I guess you could call it textbook Gm Dm I was lookin' for the father I wanted back Dm C And I thought I found it in Brentwood Gm A7 It seemed only appropriate you'd easily have my back [Pre-Chorus] Dm F And then there was the issue of her C Gm I didn't even like myself, or love the life I had Dm F And there you were with shining stars, standin' blue with open arms C Dm You touched the detriment most of the friends I knew already had Chorus Bb F You've got a Thunderbird, my daddy had one, too C Dm Let's rewrite history, I'll do this dance with you Bb F You know I'm not that girl, you know I'll never be C Dm Maybe just the way we're different could set me free Bb F And there we were, screamin' "Black Lives Matter" in the crowd by the Old Man C Dm River, and I saw you saw who I am Bb F God, I wish I was with my father, he could see us in all our C Dm splendor, all the things I couldn't want for him Bbmaj Am7 I screamed for them, oh-oh-oh C Dm I screamed for them, ah-ah [Verse 2] Dm C Could we do this dance again? Gm Dm Do you think if I go blonde, we could get our old love back? Dm C I guess this is really the end Gm A7 I never felt jealous before this year, but I'm jealous now [Pre-Chorus] Dm F People say we're too much alike C Gm But maybe, finally, that'll make it right, in the end of all these sleepless nights Dm F Other men I met felt right, would smile at you and stick a knife C Gm In your back, finally, I met you so I'm not wonderin' why Chorus Bb F You've got a Thunderbird, my daddy had one, too C Dm Let's rewrite history, I'll do this dance with you Bb F You know I'm not that girl, you know I'll never be C Dm Maybe just the way we're different could set me free Bb F And there we were, screamin' "Black Lives Matter" in the crowd by the Old Man C Dm River, and I saw you saw who I am Bb F God, I wish I was with my father, he could see us in all our C Dm splendor, all the things I couldn't want for him Bbmaj Am7 I screamed for them, oh-oh-oh C Dm I screamed for them, ah-ah Outro Dm Bb Old Man River keeps rollin' F C With or without him Dm Bb Old Man River keeps rollin' F C Without him, oh, my old man Dm Bb F C Old Man River keeps rollin', oh