The Replacements – Asking Me Lies (Guitar)

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Summoned through a keyhole

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In a lunchbox for three

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Take me to your followers

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And the swingset police

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You can't see the weather

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You've got to pull the blinds

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Tellin' you questions

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Askin' me lies  (lies)

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Askin’ me lies

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Well the rich are gettin' richer

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And the poor are gettin' drunk

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In a black and white picture

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There's a lot of grey bunk

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Man, you're hittin' them books

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And hittin' their streets

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Won't be hard to find

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Tellin' you questions

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Askin' me lies

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Askin’ me lies

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Happy birthday

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Whosever birthday it is today

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Born yesterday

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And they're tellin' you questions

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And they're askin' me lies

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Little Boy Zoo

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And the rock with his helpful friends

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Butterfly train

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Never ends, never ends

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At a Mexican Bar Mitzvah

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For seven hundred years

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The selfish pray

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You're gonna drive right by (whoo)

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Tellin' me lies

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And they're askin' me lies

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Tellin' you questions   (tellin’ you questions)

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And they’re askin' me lies

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Happy birthday

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Whosever birthday it is today

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All the sex spit in it

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Tellin' you questions

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And they’re askin' me lies

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They're tellin’you questions   (tellin’ you questions)

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And they're asking me lies

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And they’re tellin’ you questions