Know It All

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Look at the world in disbelief
               E               D
You used to follow - now you lead
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College has enlightened you
           D                 E
And you are proud to be different
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And like different bands - different types
              E          A
You ain't nobody's fool
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It's like certain bands remind you of someone you hated
           C#m                             D
'Cause they didn't wear the right clothing
               A                      E
And there's only one true fashion
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And a lot of the bands on the college charts are great bands
        C#m                                    D
Until they get signed. Then you hate them.
       A                      D                      E                        A
It's such bullshit - you used to love them you hypocrite.
         C#m      D                    A                       C#m                  D    A
Know it all, know it all - did you really listen to that song?
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Could you ever write what you call wrong?

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I remember you and I listening to bands that we liked
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Only the songs mattered to you
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But now you're a D.J. and preaching that hype
                      E
"Corporate Rock Sucks"
             D               E                          A
"You know, college radio enlightens you"
                           A                                E
It's supposed to serve as a means to expose new bands
                   F#m                    C#m
Without prejudice, but it makes no sense
          D                           A
Safe harbor for the underground
               D                                              E
'Til the alternative becomes the popular sound
             A                                      E
The bands are good 'til they make enough cash
           F#m                 C#m
To eat food and get a pad
                       D                                  A
Then they've sold out and their music's cliché
 D                   E                                            A
Because talent's exclusive to bands without pay

     C#m          D                A               C#m               D                 A
Know it all, know it all - Did you really listen to that song?
            C#m                                 D
Could you ever write what you call wrong?
       A
Know it all