[Intro]
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D A
He called me William Holden Caulfield
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It was no compliment
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D A F#m
What's wrong with William Holden Caulfield? Oh yeah
[Verse 1]
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All that stuff that bummed me out ten years ago
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Still bugs me today, and boy, I wanna know
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Who died and made you my mom and me some stupid kid?
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How can you forget all those things we did? {chorus starts overlapping 'did')
[Chrous]
A
So keep on sleeping on
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'Til your hair is grey
E
When I turn eighty
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I better feel this way
[Verse 2]
A D
I'm afraid of people who like Catcher in the Rye
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Yeah, I like it too, but someone tell me why
A D
People he'd despise say: I feel like that guy
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I don't wanna grow up, cause I don't wanna die
[Bridge 1]
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When I'm thirty-one
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Then keep living on
E
For fifty more years, so
[Bridge 2]
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D A
Call me William Holden Caulfield
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It was no compliment
D A F#m
What's wrong with William Holden Caufield?
[Chrous]
A
So keep on sleeping on
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'Til your hair is grey
E
When I turn eighty
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I better feel this way
[Verse 3]
A D
I respect the man in Sunset Boulevard
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Got a heart somewhere, just won't let down his guard
A D
Doesn't trust happiness or the bad luck that it brings
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He's lonely and he's cold and he's proud of these things
[Bridge 1]
D
I said I'm cold
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And I'm lonely
D
I said I'm cold
D
And I'm lonely
[Bridge 3]
A
La la la la la la la lonely
D
La la la la la la la lonely
A
La la la la la la la lonely
D
La la la la la la la lonely
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La la la la la la la lonely (so call me)
D
La la la la la la la lonely
A
La la la la la la la lonely (don't be)
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William Holden
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I say
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[Chrous]
A
So keep on sleeping on
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'Til your hair is grey
E
When I turn eighty
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I better feel
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I better feel
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I better feel
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