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 Theres a packrat in you

 that keeps the past plainly in view

 you spend all your time

 living in a sentimental life

 it keeps you confused

 theres photos on your wall

 theres a number that you still call

 if trying was a crime

 I'd take back a sentimental life

  [d#m]

cause I can't do no more time

 I don't want to be

  [d#m] [d#m]

a sentimental guy

  [d#m]

I don't want to lead a sentimental life

 is all I have to believe

 Theres a memory bank

 that you use for an oxygen tank

spend all your time

 breathin in a sentimental life

  [d#m]

it keeps you alive

 I don't want to be

  [d#m] [d#m]

a sentimental guy

  [d#m]

I don't want to lead a sentimental life

 is all I have

 Can we have one more dance

  [d#m]

and do it like we always couooouuullld

 cause a sentimental life

 is sentimentally no good

, | x2 then on roots [d#m]

 I don't want to be

  [d#m] [d#m]

a sentimental guy

  [d#m]

I don't want to lead a sentimental life

 is all I had to lead

 all I had to lead

 all I had to lead

 all I had to leeeeaaad

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