Young the Giant – Teachers (Ukulele)

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[Intro] G D G Bm [Verse 1]
G   Gmaj7
Teachers

Cmaj7   Em
They try to

G
Reach us

Em
They said it too, you know

    Cmaj7               Gmaj7
But now you're grown up

G       Cmaj7    Em
And it's time

        G
You were tested

         Cmaj7                                   Am
This city made you gold and only when you fucked up

Am
Do you miss the friends?

Am                        G
The names you crossed off
[Chorus 1]
Cmaj7
And I know it's hard to be sane

                         G   Gmaj7
Temptation is so friendly

Cmaj7
I need this release now

Cmaj7
I'll find the keys that freed me
[Verse 2]
Em       D
I'm awake

                Cmaj7
In a parking lot

Cmaj7
Where are all the friends
The names are crossed off G Gmaj7
G
Won't you ask me

C               Em
Are you in love with the city?

G
All the stars

Em            C
Whiskey bars

C        G
And I'm on my back I'm waiting

C               Em                   G  Em
Yeah, you could say that I'm praying

       Am
Will I remember

Am                    G
Where I misplaced you?
[Chorus 2]
Cmaj7
And I know it's hard to be sane

                         G  Gmaj7
Temptation is so friendly

G
You come back

Gmaj7
To see it

G
The fever

Gmaj7
You feel it

Cmaj7
I need this release now

Cmaj7                            Em
I'll find the keys that freed me
[Verse 3]
Em
I'm awake

     D
In a car

D
Hollywood

C
Boulevard

                Em
Is this who you are?

G   Gmaj7 Cmaj7 C
Oh!

G Gmaj7
Run now!

G Gmaj
Run now!
[Outro]
Cmaj7
I need this release now

Cmaj7                            G Gmaj7 Cmaj7 C
I'll find the keys that freed me