Lissie - Cuckoo

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cuckoo – lissie
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this is the way lissie plays it live , and it fits better with the record
than the last version .

capo 4

intro : D

verse :
C G D
i walked alone i never tried to stay in line
C G D
i didn’t know what i was doing half the time
C G D
i didn’t know that my life could ever change
Em C
i didn’t think that anybody’d felt the same way
Em C
and then you came

C G D
i said i wanna try it all without regret
C G D
i wanna meet the kind of folks i never met
C G D
skipping school and smoking cigarettes
Em C
we hadn’t even really gotten started yet

pre – chorus :
Am C G
cuckoo , let’s go driving
Am C G
cuckoo , ’cause there’s nowhere to go
Am C G
cuckoo , we’re in hiding
C
they’re telling our story on the radio .

chorus :
D Em C G
i fell in love with being defiant
D Em C G
in a pick up truck that roared like a lion
D Em C G D Em C G
when you’re with us you don’t have to be quiet no more .

verse :
C G D
people said we’d have to make it on our own
C G D
we never thought there’d be another hand to hold
C G D
we didn’t care , we never did what we were told
Em C
they couldn’t break us they could never turn us cold
Em C
you and me well we were never growing old .

pre – chorus :
Am C G
cuckoo , let’s go driving
Am C G
cuckoo , ’cause there’s nowhere to go
Am C G
cuckoo , we’re in hiding
C
they’re telling our story on the radio .

chorus :
D Em C G
i fell in love with being defiant
D Em C G
in a pick up truck that roared like a lion
D Em C G D Em C G
when you’re with us you don’t have to be quiet no more .

bridge :
D
i see you now we talk about the way it used to be
G C
when we were brave we misbehaved , yeah . you know what i mean
D C
and you know why our battle cry always comes back to me

D Em C G x7

chorus :
D Em C G
i fell in love with being defiant
D Em C G
in a pick up truck that roared like a lion
D Em C G D Em C G
when you’re with us you don’t have to be quiet no more .
D Em C G
no more

D Em C G
i fell in love with being defiant
D Em C G
in a pick up truck that roared like a lion
D Em C G D Em C G
when you’re with us you don’t have to be quiet no more .
D Em C G
no more
D Em C G
no more
D Em C
no more