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The Decemberists
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E G#m Fell upon a TuesdayD C#m A When I had just got down to workE F#m A B And everything went greyE G#m So I caught a bus Wednesday,D C#m A Thought a vacation well-deservedE F#m A B And all my edges frayed [Chorus 1]A Am Address your letters to:E G#m Midlist author (Midlist author)C#m B You're never the best but you'reF#m never the worstE G#m Why even bother? (even bother?)C#m B You'll never be last but you'llF#m never be firstA Have another taste of fame whenAm they mispronounce your nameE G#m D C#m When theyA E F#m A B mispronounce your name [Verse 2]E G#m Strolled along the seasideContinúa después del anuncioD C#m A Amid all the vulgar dreary crowdsE F#m A B And a boy cries for his dogE G#m Stolen by a riptide (stolen by a riptide)D C#m His mother explains he surelyA drownedE F#m A B As he weeps upon a log [Chorus 2]A Am And all my readers sing, oh:E G#m Midlist author (Midlist author)C#m B You're never the best but you'reF#m never the worstE G#m Why even bother? (even bother?)C#m B You'll never be last but you'llF#m never be firstA Maybe one more glass of wine willAm make everything seem fineE G#m D C#m Maybe everythingA E F#m A B will seem fine [Bridge]C#m E And nobody's taking chancesC#m E Did all those dwindling advancesA get you downB They get you down [Verse 3]E G#m Shuffling homeward,D C#m A I check the receiver on the phoneE F#m A B No messages returnedE G#m So I started up a new thing (started up a new thing)D C#m Something ‘bout the sea, a boy,A and his dogE F#m A B And these were the first words [Chorus 3]A Am Dedication TK...E G#m Midlist author (Midlist author)C#m B You're never the best but you'reF#m never the worstE G#m Why even bother? (even bother?)C#m B You'll never be last but you'llF#m never be firstA Am Maybe novel 22 will make them all remember you