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D A
I'm not the one that you been waiting on
D G
I'm not unique in a single way
D A
I'll let you down, I'll mess you around
G D
Got a wandering eye and I don't trust myself
A
Go tell the God that you been praying on
D G
Or to the friend who's listening in vain
D A
This is just a phase, I'm just a phase
G D
A memory, one day, that'll leave you
 
G D A G D A G
Feel nothing at al-----l--, most of the time
Em A
You ask me to see, but I don't wanna try
 
D A G A D
At 31 I still make the same mistakes as when I was young
A G A D
At 31 I still make the same mistakes as when I was young
 
D A
Maybe I've hurt you, maybe made you cry
D G
Left you alone, without explaining my ways
D A
How can I explain the ways in which I changed
G D
I've been wounded and afraid before this
D A
So please don't say you understand me now
D G
It's just a lie, 'cause I don't understand
D A
All I know is true, I used to be good
G D G
Now I'm just some fool, so see this
 
D A G D A G
My God I'm a li----a--r, most of the time
Em A
You ask me to speak, but darling I'm too tired
 
D A G A D
At 31 I still make the same mistakes as when I was young
A G A D
At 31 I still make the same mistakes as when I was young

How to play 31

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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