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Dont Tell Yourself Tab

by Lemonheads



"Don't Tell Yourself"  by the Lemonheads (from _Hate Your Friends_)



Intro:

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      G5                 F5    D5  C5        G5             F5
Don't tell yourself it's okay.         Don't tell yourself it's not true.
D5  C5    G5                F5       D5  C5       G5        F5         D5  C5
        I don't want you to hurt me,          but I want to hurt you.
A5                G5        E5  D5   A5               G5       E5   D5
Why would I wanna hurt you,          when you make me cry so?
A5                G5        E5  D5      A5                G5  E5  D5    Bb
Why would I wanna do that?           It makes you want to die     so.

D5     Bb5      D5
Oh.    Oh.


      G5                 F5    D5  C5        G5       F5
Don't tell yourself it's okay.    Don't tell yourself it's so fine.
D5  C5    G5             F5       D5  C5   G5               F5           D5  C5
          Why not what a fine day,         I'm so glad that you're mine.
A5            G5        E5  D5    A5               G5       E5   D5
Why don't you try more?          You're ringing in my ears.
A5           G5        E5  D5        A5       G5  E5   D5    Bb
I'm going to try more.        Try to buy back my      tears.

D5     Bb5      D5
Oh.    Oh.


     D5           F5            Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."
     D5           F5            Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."
     D5           F5            Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."
     D5           F5            Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."


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D5     Bb5      D5
Oh.    Oh.


     D5           F5            Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."
     D5           F5            Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."
     D5           F5            Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."
     D5           F5            Bb5
Stop telling me, "It's okay."


| Bb5 | G5 |



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You don't know how you move me, deconstruct me, and consume me, I'm all
used up, I'm out of luck, I am starstruck, By something in your eyes.
That is keeping my hope alive.   - Matthew Sweet
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