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C    F              G
In '89, I was doin' fine
C    F      G
In '92, the bloodhounds bent on you
C                   F
Baby had a road map, now it has been lost
E           D#               G
The wind is biting down your neck
G                     C
Don't get bent out of shape, my friend
   F                     C
No don't get bent out of shape
            F
Though your heart is all twisted
    C
And every word seems fake
G                     C
Don't get bent out of shape


C              F          G
Take bricks of shame, you build to live
C            F           G
Hang up some ??? on your ribs
C                             F
Leave that lonesome shack and let the waters rise
E               D#               G
Otherwise you're choking on your tears
G                     C
Don't get bent out of shape, my friend
   F                     C
No don't get bent out of shape
              F
Though you're sick of yourself
             C
And it's too late to escape
G                     C
Don't get bent out of shape


C       F                G
Cut the crap and cut the beans
C           F            G
Launch your eyeball-like machines
C                      F
All your grievin' will only make you ill
   E                   D#             G
If time won't kill ya, something else will
G                        C
So don't get bent out of shape, my friend
F                     C
Don't get bent out of shape
F
Though your heart is twisted
C
And every word seems fake
G                     C
Don't get bent out of shape

F                     C
Don't get bent out of shape
F                     C
Don't get bent out of shape, my friend
G                     C
Don't get bent out of shape