Intro
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(Verse)
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I used to live but now I survive
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I used to believe but now it's just one day at a time
G#m E
The circus is gone, it's all packed away
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The clown's hat, the makeup's been packed in his case
(Chorus)
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So we wave goodbye to Miss Fourth of July
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The queen of the roses has left us with nothing but thorns
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Don't say we never tried, Miss Fourth of July
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The stars that we reached for left us with nothing but dawn
(VERSE)
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I used to laugh but I've learned to cry
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For I ain't too proud to let you see tears fall from these eyes
G#m E
For all of my hopes, my heartaches and fears
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For a night I just watched and you walked out of here
(Chorus)
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I just waved goodbye to Miss Fourth of July
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The queen of the roses has left us with nothing but thorns
G#º G#m G#m/G E F# G#º
Don't say we never tried, Miss Fourth of July
G#m F#
The crown that we reached for left us with nothing
(BRIDGE)
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But your thorns left me wounded not unlike the truth
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When innocence sang his last song
D#m
He'd tell me that it's all gone
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Just look me in the eyes and say man, nothing at all
(Solo)
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(VERSE)
B E
I used to live, now I've learned to die
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And I used to dream... I used to dream...
(Chorus)
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So we wave goodbye to Miss Fourth of July
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The queen of the roses has left us with nothing but thorns
G#º G#m G#m/G E F# G#º
Don't say we never tried, Miss Fourth of July
G#m F# B
The stars that we reached for left us with nothing but dawn
A E
Oh, yeah...
B
Nothing but a heavy hit of heartbreak
A E
G# handful of blues..
B A E C.......
Oh, yeah...
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Felipe Fontoura Melachawças