Chords and Lyrics Sara Bareilles - Seriously feat. This American Life, Leslie Odom Jr.
Artist : Sara Bareilles, This American Life & Leslie Odom Jr.
Song : Seriously
Intro : Cm Cm Cm Cm
Verse 1 :
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Let's start with hope
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I threw in the middle like a skipping stone
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The ripples won, son of a gun
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Some would not have thought so
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But I stand here commander in chief
Cm
And I take that seriously
Verse 2 :
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But along the way
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A rogue ripple turned tidal wave
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In reaction to, what I tried to do
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A rebirth of a nation's hatred
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Red, white, and blue Is black in there too?
Cm
Seriously?
Cm
Bridge 1 :
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One man
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Rewriting the book on bad behavior
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Maybe cheats the neighbors
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Feels he gets what they payed for
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We can't
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Pat him on the back and send him on through,
Cm Ab
No man's ignorance will ever be his virtue
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Is this best we can be?
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Seriously?
Verse 3 :
Cm
Let's talk of fear
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And why I don't bring it in here
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It's a dangerous word, it spooks the heard
Cm
And we all bleed in the stampede
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Fear makes a false friend indeed
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And I take it seriously
Pre Bridge :
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But hear me now,
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Before the truth gets drowned out
Cm
By a demagogue flexing
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A demagogue flexing
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He's history repeating
Bridge 2 :
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Angry?
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Am I angry?
Cm
You ask if I'm angry
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And I'm at a loss for words
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After all we've done,
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Every battle hard one,
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Every hair gone gray
Ab
In this name of this place
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In a history plagued
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With in-credible mistakes
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Still I pledge my allegiance to these
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U-nited Divided States
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Seriously?
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Verse 4 :
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Let's end with why
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It's a question I
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Want to ask of us, as a populace
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Why not take our time
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Or the weight of the story
Seriously
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