I Couldn't Catch a Ride, I Tried So I Was Walkin'

Dummy Emma Roberts

Chord Guide 134 12 134 134 G#5: 466xxx E5: 022xxx B5: 799xxx F#5: 244xxx 134 134 134 C#5: x466xx E5: x799xx D#5: x688xx (higher voicing)

Intro: / G#5 - - - / E5 - - - / B5 - - - / F#5 - - - / x2

G#5 E5 B5 F#5 I couldn't catch a ride, I tried so I was walkin' G#5 E5 B5 F#5 Started rainin’ when you called to tell me you were flakin’ out again G#5 E5 B5 F#5 I only had a buck, not enough to get a latte G#5 E5 B5 F#5 So I sat down at a table and I thought about you instead C#5 (2) E5 (high voicing) (2, hold second measure) I'd have to be a fool to believe every word you said

Chorus: G#5 E5 B5 F#5 And I don't wanna be your dummy I cut the strings and I'm free, honey G#5 E5 B5 F#5 I don't want your fast life or your money or your time G#5 E5 B5 F#5 So stuck on yourself it’s funny Hanging with you feels so crummy C#5 (2) E5 (high voicing) (2) So I don't wanna be your dummy Da dummy da dummy

G#5 E5 B5 F#5 Walkin’ through the mall with all the carbon copies G#5 E5 B5 F#5 You’re showing off screaming on your cell phone, I wonder why I didn't see it then G#5 E5 B5 F#5 You spend hours and hours trying to make your hair look sloppy G#5 E5 B5 F#5 You spend hundreds of dollars on a tee-shirt that you wear for the week its "in" C#5 (2) E5 (high voicing) (2, hold second measure) Now that were apart I wonder if you miss a thing

Chorus

G#5 D#5 B5 F#5 And if you’re asking then the last thing I wanna be is a puppet on a string C#5 (4) You're unbelievable--it’s inconceivable If you think I'll let you make a fool of me

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Chorus 2: G#5 E5 B5 F#5 And I don't wanna be your dummy I cut the strings and I'm free, honey G#5 E5 B5 F#5 I don't want your fast life or your money or your time G#5 E5 B5 F#5 So stuck on yourself it’s funny Hanging with you feels so crummy C#5 (2) E5 (high voicing) (4) So I don't wanna be your dummy This dummy’s no dummy

End on G#5