Misery Company
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[Intro ]
Bm
Bm
It's hard to believe that I smile in my sleep,
'Cause everyone leaves me,
F#m
I'm so hard to keep company,
In Misery Company
Bm
Most people don't mention the stripes on my sleeve,
Though I liked attention,
F#m
I just want to live quietly
In Misery Company
Em G
The weight of the world is in our hands, right
Em
Straight as my oath that I live by
F#
Don't even know what we're fighting for
Bm G Em Bm Bm
Bm
Oh, what a cutie, here comes Officer Dave
Reporting for duty, a cut and a shave,
F#m
Number three
For misery company
Bm
Our wonderful training kept us off the front line
Stops the kill, entertaining
Drops the bill everytime
F#m
Naturally, we're Misery Company
Em G
The weight of the world is in our hands, right
Em
Straight as my oath that I live by
F#
Don't even know what we're fighting for
Bm G Em Bm (same in the solo)
Em G
The weight of the world is in our hands, right
Em
Straight as my oath that I live by
F#
Don't even know what we're fighting for
Bm G Em Bm (until the end )
How to play Misery Company
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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