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NOT WHAT YOU THINK IT IS – Dan Mangan
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Tabbed by: Pat Malavi
Email: pat.malavi@gmail.com
Tuning: Standard
Capo: 2nd fret
Verse 1:
E A E
You would think that keeping up would be easier
A E
Living large and living straight bend yourself
A E
Summertime it always seems to come creeping up
A E
Keep in mind you wanted to
Chorus:
E Fm
You’re cold and you’re tired
E
You’re hurt and you’re sad
Fm
For all that you give us
E
For all that you had
E B
It’s not what you think it is
A
It’s not what you think it is
E
It’s not what you think it is
Verse 2:
E A
You would think that living large and living well
E
Will wear you down and wear you thin and where you gone
And don’t you know that I’m grumpy when the time is right
And time is on my side
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E
Baby you could fix me up
A
I could do the same for you and maybe sometime soon
E
We can spend some time alone to talk about the things
We should talk about
E
Tell me about the time when everything’s a mess
A
Tell me about the time I haven’t heard it yet
E
About the time, tell me about the time, tell me about the
A E
Time, cos all you need is time
Chorus:
E Fm
You’re cold and you’re tired
E
Things just aren’t well
Fm
Frightful of strangers
E
Scared of yourself
E B
It’s not what you think it is
A
It’s not what you think it is
E
It’s not what you think it is
Solo
Verse 3:
E A E
You’re strung out and there’s hell to pay
A E
You’re holding out for some better day
Chorus:
E Fm
And your feet are inspired
E
We need some fresh air
Fm
And your fingers are on fire
E
Release it all there
E B
It’s not what you think it is
A
It’s not what you think it might be
E
It’s not what you think it is