The Strokes – Machu Picchu (Ukulele)

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I'm putting your patience to the test.

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I'm putting your body on the line, for less.

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And didn't you know there was a choice?

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It's never yours but someone else's voice.

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Sellin' your body through the street.

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I'm sending your girlfriends to the night, for cheap.

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Wearing a jacket made of meat.

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Sealing a letter made with horses' feet.

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And now you've heard that...

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Waves turn to grey.

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Life in the shade.

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A violent crime.

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And that's the USA.

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Platinum's on the rise,

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Playboys in the sky.

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I'm just trying' to find...

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A mountain I can climb.

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I'm putting your patience to the test.

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I'm putting your body on the line, for less.

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And didn't you know there was a choice?

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It's never yours but someone else's voice.

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And now you've seen that...

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Blondes turn the grey.

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Life in the shade.

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A violent crime,

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And that's the USA.

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Porn's on the rise.

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Psychos in disguise.

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I'm just tryin' to find...

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A mountain I can climb.

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Darling, ain't nobody gonna tell us

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They're gonna be oh so jealous

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We're gonna be oh so silent

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They're gonna be stoned in silence

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                (I didn't want to ask you baby,

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I didn't want to have to 

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ask anybody baby

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Is anyone asking maybe

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Can anyone even hear me?

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Alright

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Why are you waiting

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 beyond the door...

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Life turns to dust,

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And rain it turns to rust.

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Gossip is a truth.

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And money pays for the lies we trust

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Your love is a surprised?

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Homeless saints are in disguise.

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I'm just tryin' to find,

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A nice place for you and I.

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