Bm
A
You had to win, you couldn't just pass
Em
G
The smartest ass at the top of the class
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Your flying colours, your family tree
Em
G
And all your lessons in history
Bm
Please
A
Please
Em
Please
G
A
get up off your knees now
Bm
Please
A
Please
Em
G
Please, leave it out
* Play beginning riff: *
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Your Catholic blues, your convent shoes
Em
G
Your stick-on tattoos, now they're making news
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A
Your holy war, your northern star
Em
G
Your sermon on the mount from the boot of your car
Bm
A
Em
G
A
Please, please, please get up off your knees now
Bm
A
Em
G
Please, please, please leave it out
September, streets capsizing,
Bm
A
Em
G
A
Please, please, please get up off of your knees now
Bm
A
Em
G
A
Please, please, please, get up off your knees
Bm
A
Em
G
'cause love is big, it's bigger than us
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A
Em
G
But love is not what you're thinking of
Bm
A
It's what lovers deal, it's what lovers steal
Em
G
You know I've found it hard to receive
Bm
A
Em
Bm
Cause you, my love, I could never believe