Blackjack
Slow Motion Daydream
Lyrics By Art Alexakis
Music By Everclear
Tabbed By JR (soggypeaces@yahoo.com)
Intro
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Ugh!
VERSE
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Scary John Gets His Strong Arm On
He Can Make Me And Break Me
Happy With His Blackjack
Scary John Gets His Heavy Hand On
He smiles without his Eyes
Nice And Easy With His Blackjack
Prechorus
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Dont Tell Me That You Didnt See This Coming Down
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Please Dont Say That This Isnt What You Wanted Now
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Verse 2
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Scary Johnny Gets His Strong Arm On
He can Make Me And Brake Me
Happy with his Blackjack
Scary John Always Knows Whats Going On
He is everywhere
Happy With His Black Jack
Prechorus
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No No No
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Chorus
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Yeah this is your American Dream
Everything Is Simple With The White And The Black
You never have to see the gray anymore
You will never have to be afraid
When you are happy with the Blackjack
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When You Are Happy With The Black Jack
I Hope you're happy with the Black Jack
Middle Part: (bass arranged for guitar)
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Scary John wants To Kill My Song
He doesn't like the fact
I'm not happy with the black jack
I dont Want to hear the words that he has to say e-yeah-e-yeah-e-yeah-e-yeah
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Be Careful What You Ask For
Be Careful What You Ask For
Be Careful What You Ask For
Yeah This Is Your American Dream
Oh Everything is simple with the white and the black
You never have to see the gray anymore
You will never have to be afraid
When You Are Happy With The Blackjack
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When You Are Happy With The Blackjack
I Hope You're Happy With the Blackjack
When You Are Happy With The Blackjack
I Hope You're Happy With the Blackjack
Outro
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UGH
Yeah This Is Your American Dream
This IS Your American Dream
This Is Your America Dream
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This Is Your American Dream