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Date: Tue, 20 Jul 93 11:11:53  GMT
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Title:          Are you ready to be heartbroken?
Artist:         Lloyd Cole and the Commotions
Album:          Rattlesnakes
Songwriter:     Neil Clarke/Lloyd Cole
Trans:          rick@maya.demon.co.uk (Rich Tebb)
                R.G.Parkinson@newcastle.ac.uk (Ray Parkinson)

  Intro
  =====


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                                                     Lookin' like a


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  born-again,       living like a  heretic,     Listening to Arthur

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  Lee records,   making all your friends feel so guilty about their


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  cynicism   and the rest of their generation.       Not even the

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  Government     is gonna stop you now,      but are you ready to be


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                    heartbroken?                      Are you ready to

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  be              heart-  brok-    en?               On top of all the...

              [ G ]
1.  Looking like a born-again,
    Living like a heretic,
              [ Cadd2 ]
    Listening to Arthur Lee records,
    Making all your friends feel so guilty about their cynicism [ G ]
    And the rest of their generation
                      [ Cadd2 ]
    Not even the Government is gonna stop you now
                         [ D ]        [ Cadd2 ]
    But are you ready to be heartbroken?
                      [ D ]           [ Cadd2]
    Are you ready to be heartbroken?

                              [ G ]>
2.  On top of all the vitamins
    On account of all the seriousness
                      [ Cadd2 ]
    You say you're so happy now
    You can hardly stand
                              [ G ]
    Lean over on the bookcase
    If you really want to get straight
                      [ Cadd2]
    Read Norman Mailer
    Or get a new tailor
                     [ D ]        [ Cadd2 ]
    Are you ready to be heartbroken?
                     [ D ]        [ Cadd2 ]
    Are you ready to be heartbroken?
                      [ G ]
    Are you ready to bleed?

                      [ Cadd2 ]
B.  What would it take?           [ Fadd9 ]
    What would it take to wipe that smile off of your face?
                      [ Cadd2 ]
    Are you ready to be?
                      [ G ]
    Are you ready to bleed?


[Instrumental to fade]


--
black rick

rick@maya.demon.co.uk
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