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every time i see you in the world , you always step to my girl Intro : A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] Gm A#/F D# A#/D D# F A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] Gm A#/F D# A#/D D# F piano notes : A# D A D G D F D E C D C E D F A A# D D# ( higher ) D F ( higher ) D D# ( higher ) D D# ( lower ) C D C E D F A A# A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] back back way back i used to front like angkor wat Gm A#/F mechanicsburg anchorage and dar es salaam D# A#/D while home in new york was champagne and disco D# F tapes from l . A . slash san francisco A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] but actually oakland and not alameda Gm A#/F your girl was in berkeley with her communist reader D# A#/D mine was entombed within boombox and walkman D# F i was a hoarder but girl that was back then single notes : A# A# A G# G G F A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] Gm the gloves are off , the wisdom teeth are out A#/F what you on about? D# A#/D D# F i feel it in my bones , i feel it in my bones A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] Gm i’m stronger now , i’m ready for the house A#/F such a modest mouse , D# A#/D D# F i can’t do it alone , i can’t do it alone A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] Gm A#/F every time i see you in the world , you always step to my girl D# A#/D D# F A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] ancestors told me that their girl was better Gm A#/F she’s richer than croesus , she’s tougher than leather D# A#/D i just ignored all the tales of a past life D# F stale conversation deserves but a bread knife A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] and punks who would laugh when they saw us together Gm A#/F well , they didn’t know how to dress for the weather D# A#/D i can still see them there huddled on astor D# F snow falling slow to the sound of the master A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] Gm the gloves are off , the wisdom teeth are out A#/F what you on about? D# A#/D D# F i feel it in my bones , i feel it in my bones A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] Gm i’m stronger now , i’m ready for the house A#/F such a modest mouse , D# A#/D D# F i can’t do it alone , i can’t do it alone A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] Gm A#/F D# A#/D D# F A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] wisdom’s a gift , but you’d trade it for youth Gm Cm age is an honor , it’s still not the truth D# A#/D we saw the stars when they hid from the world D# F you cursed the sun when it stepped to your girl A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] maybe she’s gone and i can’t resurrect her Gm Cm the truth is she doesn’t need me to protect her D# A#/D we know the true death , the true way of all flesh D# F everyone’s dying , but girl you’re not old yet A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] Gm the gloves are off , the wisdom teeth are out A#/F what you on about? D# A#/D D# F i feel it in my bones , i feel it in my bones A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] Gm i’m stronger now , i’m ready for the house A#/F such a modest mouse , D# A#/D D# F i can’t do it alone , i can’t do it alone [ x2 ] A# [ ch ] Dm/A [ /Ch ] Gm A#/F every time i see you in the world , you always step to my girl single notes : D# D D# A A#