WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Bug Hunter - Safe Word Chords | Ver. 1
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A broken clock's right twice a day
but mine spins in reverse and may
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have doubled odds and better luck
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Now it's twice as good as worthless junk
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My heart's as healthy as a horse
but my hard hat's lookin' hardly worn
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That other steel toed boot'll drop
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but I don't know when, or how to stop
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I wish I had a secret code
to signal me to take it slow
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I need a sin like calculus
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'cos my limit does, in fact, exist!
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So slow down, focus, do yoga poses and
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learn to love the lull and just breathe...
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Breathe… breathe…
G
Alright I'm good!
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I think I'm smiling and nodding, but surveillance cameras caught me laugh maniacally
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headbutting every obstacle, I've got to turn it off... and pick back up when I am calm
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Even with an invitation, boy, you gotta learn to knock (Oh knock it off!)
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... And do me one favor: Remember the safe word
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I get that passion motivates
and crashes down like ocean waves
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but tunnel vision's toxic man,
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you're not John Henry, take a breath
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That might sound harsh when you are used
to head rubs, praise, and sugar cubes
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I just hate to see you racing towards
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behaviors that we shouldn't reward
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So slow down, focus, do yoga poses and
A#
learn to love the lull and just
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Breathe. Breathe. Breathe. (Alright!)
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I think I'm smiling and nodding, blending in and getting on but no, I haven't fooled the
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cameras in my camel camouflage I'll take it off! ...and I won't spit on anyone
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Even with an invitation, boy, you gotta learn to knock (Oh knock it off!)
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And do me one favor: Remember the safe word
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And I have no construction crew
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to build this introduction tune but it's sound and under budget, too...
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The chords work, the beat works, the verse and melody works
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and these words, they each work, have purpose versus knee-jerk
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Safety first, let's be sure our neon PPE works
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Now the only thing that needs work is the last bit of the bridge!
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I think I'm smiling and nodding, mild-mannered, nodding off
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It's just my neck is getting tired, so much nonsense to hold up
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Just take a pause... but don't give up the dream
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If they change the locks behind you, you can find another key
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and hope a smile and a nod's the only signal they have seen
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You're no machine but there's no shame
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in blowing off a little steam, so hear me knock!
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Hear me hammer, hear me yell
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and don't knock it 'till you've tried it,
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tried to knock or tried the bell (Ah, let me in!)
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The trip has been paid for and you have a way forth
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so don't waste the day or delay it for later
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But do me one favor: Remember the safe word
