Calloused Fingers Wont Make You Strong Edith Wong
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[Verso 1]
D
A studio apartment somewhere new
Bm A
Somewhere far away from you. How does it feel?
D
Are you lonesome?
D Bm
Now you've got first chair, but a broken heart won't mend
When your chello's your only friend
A D
It doesn't matter what they're paying you, Edith Wong
[Verso 2]
D
When you're standing in the spotlight
Bm
A standing ovation every night,
A
Does it occur to you
D
That something isn't right?
D
And when you're kissing someone new
Bm
But you know that your heart's not through
A
with the last boy
D
do you say to yourself, "this'll do"?
[Verso 3]
D
You can hide in the cinema
Bm
You've got the money to spend
A
But the movies always end
D
And then it's your life again
D
You can practice all day long until the
Bm
Notes are perfect, but your heart's all wrong
A D
Calloused fingers won't make you strong, Edith Wong
How to play Calloused Fingers Wont Make You Strong Edith Wong
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