James Dean

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                    Whoaaaaa


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 He couldn't keep you safe if he 
tried
 But when he let you see in his 
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liquid eyes
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 It became a crime, take him away

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 Doesn't know how to love

 Doesn't know how to win
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 He only knows he can't be taken in
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 But he's on the road, he's living 
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in sin
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 Just as it seems, he's another 
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James Dean


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 Staying up, he's restless through 
the night
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 While Santa Monica signs are fading
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 He's got his blood and he's 
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looking for a fight
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 Another Hollywood hero's baby
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 You wouldn't like him if he stayed

 A hero's dying every day


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C
 Mary Ann wasn't fitting in with his
 lies
 Learned more from a fool than she 
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learned from the wise
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 Crying out to the skies "take him 
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away"
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 He's been given the hands to 
destroy the world
 He's been given a taste to destroy 
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the girls
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 Given too many schemes, a threat 
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to be seen
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 Ooooooooh he's another James Dean


C                  G          F
 Staying up, he's restless through 
the night
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 While Santa Monica signs are fading
Am                            G  
 He's got his blood and he's 
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looking for a fight

 Another Hollywood hero's baby
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 Riding strong it feels like he 
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belongs
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 While Santa Monica's dreams are 
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sleeping
Am              G             F
 Hush now he'll always carry on

 He's a Hollywood hero's baby


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 Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah
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 Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah
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 Only the gentle are ever really 
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strong
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 Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah
  Am
 Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah
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 Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah
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 Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah
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 Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah


C                  G          F
 Staying up, he's restless through 
the night
C                    G         F
 While Santa Monica signs are fading
Am                            G  
 He's got his blood and he's 
           F
looking for a fight

 Another Hollywood hero's baby
C                   G         F 
 Riding strong it feels like he 
    C
belongs
                        G       
 While Santa Monica's dreams are 
   F
sleeping
Am              G             F
 Hush now he'll always carry on
                            C
 He's a Hollywood hero's baby