I Went To The Hospital
Cass McCombs
Intro: E C#m7 (x2)
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I dare not cough
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Nor breathe deep
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There’s been a pain in my chest
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for nearly a week
E C#m7 E C#m7
I want to be famous for falling in love
A F#m7 A F#m7
I want to be famous for falling in love
B G#7
I went to the hospital
C#m A
They put me in a bed
B G#7
Because I always do
C#m A
what my mother says
B Cm C#m A
Why should I lie about results of a test?
E C#m7
I may soon be gone
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To pluck on a harp
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Like those colored pencil portraits of dogs
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we saw on a blue tarp
E C#m7 E C#m7
But I spotted a damsel ---- if memory serves
A F#m7 A F#m7
I spotted a damsel ---- if memory serves
B G#7
I went to the hospital
C#m A
They put me in a bed
B G#7
Because I always do
C#m A
what my mother says
B Cm C#m A
Why should I lie about results of a test?
E C#m7
So -- Who is your provider?
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Where’d you get that bread?
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Is it dying that terrified you?
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Or just being dead?
E C#m7 E C#m7
We are living in ---- an era of kings
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We are living in ---- an era of kings
B G#7
I went to the hospital
C#m A
They put me in a bed
B G#7
Because I always do
C#m A
what my mother says
B Cm C#m A
Why should I lie about results of a test?
