By The Way[D] - Red Hot Chili Peppers
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[Chorus]
D A
Standing in line to see the show tonight
F#m
And there's a light on, heavy glow
D A F#m
By the way I tried to say I'd be there, waiting for
D A
Dani the girl is singing songs to me
F#m
Beneath the marquee, overload
[Verse 1]***
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Steak knife Card Shark
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Con job Boot Cut
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Skin that flick, she's such a little DJ
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Get there quick by street but not the freeway
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Turn that trick to make a little leeway
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Beat that nic but not the way that we play
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Dog town Blood Bath
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Rib cage Soft Tail
[Chorus]
D A
Standing in line to see the show tonight
Bm
And there's a light on, heavy glow
D A F#m G
By the way I tried to say I'd be there, waiting for
[Verse 2]***
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Black jack Dope Dick
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Pawn shop Quick pick
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Kiss that dyke, I know you want to hold one
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Not on strike, but I'm about to bowl one
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Bite that mic, I know you never stole one
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Girls that like a story so I told one
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Song bird Maine Line
[Chorus]
D A
Standing in line to see the show tonight
F#m
And there's a light on, heavy glow
D A F#m
By the way I tried to say I'd be there, waiting for
D A
Dani the girl is singing songs to me
F#m
Beneath the marquee... of her soul
D A F#m
By the way I tried to say I'd be there, waiting for
[Interlude]***
Bm
Ooh ahh, 'guess you never meant it x6
[Chorus]
D A
Standing in line to see the show tonight
Bm
And there's a light on, heavy glow
D A F#m G
By the way I tried to say I'd be there, waiting for
D A
Dani the girl is singing songs to me
Bm
Beneath the marquee, of her soul
D A F#m G
By the way I tried to say I know you, from before
[Outro]
D A
Standing in line to see the show tonight
Bm
And there's a light on, heavy glow
D A F#m G Bm
By the way I tried to say I'd be there, waiting for