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Chords for the Bored

by The Big City Nights Band

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1.
a stitch in time saves nine we'll be gone when it's over welland nights gotta go bulge your eyes and go home keep me in mind when I'm sober friend to me in the summer kitchen time when it's over reach inside where the cold burns
2.
stick around town and we'll figure it out and then will stick around town and we'll figure it out I got a bigger mind now and I'll figure it out you got a bigger mind too now figure it out if I lost you (I'd) need to need you again it's the murder event it's the murder of love stick around town and we'll figure it out and then will stick around town and we'll figure it out I got a bigger mind now and I'll figure it out you got a bigger mind too now figure it out if I want to see through be through the end it's the murder event it's the murder of love
3.
Goin Outside 03:54
i’ll be goin outside with her advertise your delight in dirt take it like a landslide of gold everytime the right side of road take it like a landslide of words advertise the downside of a skirt i’ll be going out to buy cologne leave me where you left me at home i know i’ll find myself alone goin back to dig for bones goin out to greet the lonely sound out in town don’t we waste it on the good times? catch me on the landline inside honest when i lost you i died i’ll be goin out pines of home step around the landmines and bones i know i’ll find my way back home goin back to dig for bones goin back to greet the lonely sound back in town could we waste it on the porch light? i’ll be going outside with her advertise my delight in dirt take it like a landslide of hurt i’ll be goin down riding first
4.
Lottery Man 02:09
saw a movie once where the meek guy won saw a movie once with you When you give me a call when you give me account I appreciate what you do like we're running the gun like we're running for fun like we're running out like we're running on saw a movie ones where they bleed cayenne saw a movie once with you when you give me a song when you give me a shout I appreciate what you do
5.
Neon Knee 03:03
watching in the dark I wanna walk on water sleeping in the park I wanna wake and wonder you attack it at the root beyond the attitude I see before the eye and wonder with the guys my god I got a wrong kinda job and I've been waiting for you to ruin my fucking birthday so shut up and set up and surrender I... melting in the mart I wanna wait for thunder peeling off the parts I lie awake and wonder truth exposed before a lie I never wonder why and I could eat again you call your better friends my god I got a wrong kinda job and I've been waiting for you to ruin my fucking birthday so shut up and set up and surrender and play... my god I got a wrong kinda job and I've been waiting for you to ruin my fucking birthday so shut up and set up and surrender and I've been waiting for forever
6.
i got a little less i know don't hang me i'm going with the rodeo don't hang me i'm hanging with the friends i know don't hang me air playing to the radio do re mi
7.
i never have the time line up to build a wall I'm never back in line clock faces in the hall get around me wouldja? typical me is it? i never have the time get it on cheap couldja? cut it by three minutes? i never have the time eyes staring at my shirt streets splinter to the sprawl born Christian learned to flirt like ninth graders at the mall
8.
Pie Guy, Eh? 00:43
that guy got a lot in the way fat neck and a dollar a day short sex and a collar of tape things of minor note to say that guy got a pie in the face sad boy need a bottle of paste rock now and we're rollin away things of minor note to say how i pissed it all away and i sleep fine everyday yeaheeyahah
9.
Bored Chordz 03:03
you never figured it out wait for the moment to melt get on the cover of NOW well I could never do hell if all that's left in the well and silence can't reach you a solemn treat that you could leave and hours can't beat you they couldn't seem to make you bleed get office pro on your belt wait for the moment to melt peel (your) shirt off do it so well but I could never do hell if something's sick in the well
10.
call the office baby it's time bottle of water in my life save it for when i'm old fake it when i'm high being wrong together, right? feelin worse or better, high in a summer sweater night bein wrong together feels right call me when it's better show me all the letters in black light feelin awful on and on spread me all across the night
11.
One Big Hole 02:49
she bit me in the freedom happens all the time feelin beat in the meantime keep your weather dry one big hole and lines that roll waiting ain't hard for the guys keep it whole the pride you stole feelin it all your life secret streets in the morning feelin kinda bright she bit me in the freedom in my secret life
12.
praise the town you've fallen from you know race the hour to fight to me telefind the gone i'm flying home skip my heart away take your time and toddle off take control and find a phone everyone is gone in your mind and on and on take the hours you want take me as you want take the hours and fall home take your time and walk home you know that I am home aching showers sighs of chrome wait the hours to find heart break the power fight a stone in your sleepy eyes alone wait the hours to find wait the hour to find out you move on break the hour to my heart and move on
13.
sit tight not the way i sit high every night not the way i see it in the light not the way i feel alone might be heaven now hey away bear out the fire in the stone this time there's no way i call it strychnine nominate your needs at stop signs complicate your meat and bone terrify from a place that harbours mini-fright complicate your temper in the night on the way to pale unknowns why we beckon now hey hey wait out the liars and the loans

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Mastered by Ryan Mills.

Danny: guitar/vocals/keyboards/bass on "Lottery Man"
Ryan: bass/vocals/harmonica
James: drums/acoustic guitar on "One Big Hole"/vocals

Bed tracks recorded live on Feb 7 by Ryan Mills at Rehearsal Factory in Toronto. Overdubs and vocals recorded Feb-March at Brent's space and Danny's apartment in Toronto and James' bedroom in Brampton.

"Don't Hang Me" chorus/breakdown written by James. Lyrics by Ryan and Danny. Answering machine message left by Random Woman on Ryan's phone. Guest vocals on "Brampton Mall Dreams" by Courtney Vanderploeg.

SELF-PLAGIARISM DISCLOSURES:
Chorus/refrain of "Neon Knee" taken from "Electric Guitar Face" on Complete Lung Champions.
Chorus of "Bored Chordz" taken from "Longers and Goners" on Gimme Gardens.

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released April 3, 2015

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