Jonathan Coulton - A Laptop Like You

a laptop like you
jonathan coulton

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verse 1
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here you are at last
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to bring my cold lonely soul sweet release
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from my weary past
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always searching , the one missing piece was you
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and i beg you , come away with me
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and together we will find a place to call our own
G A7sus4 D
i cant wait to see what i can do with a laptop like you

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verse 2
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its not your cd slot
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or the unix on which you are based
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you make my lap hot
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cause underneath your aluminum case theres love
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and i forgive your strange one – button mouse
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i forgive the way your keyboard leaves marks on your screen
G A7sus4 D
i can overlook a fault or two for a laptop like you

bridge lead in
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bridge
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we will always be together
Am7 D Dsus4 D
in love in spite of everything
B7 Em
hang on tight through wind and weather
A7 Dadd4/A A7
heaven knows what time may bring

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verse 3
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in a year or two
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you will seem big and heavy and slow
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i will carry you
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to wherever it is laptops go to die
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and don’t think it won’t be hard on me
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how’m i ever gonna find a way to justify
G A7sus4
the money i will spend on something new
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for a laptop like you
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for a laptop like you

transcoded from the jocopedia :
original transcription by m_pony , revised by suuuupaadave