Biography:
Dave Monks is the lead singer and bassist of the indie-rock band Tokyo Police Club. He was born in New Market, Ontario on January 21, 1987.
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Other songs:
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Intro]
C F C G F C
[Verse 1]
F
Listen Michelle
C G F C
He may never come back
F
But why do you care
C G F C
You're a beautiful girl
[Pre Chorus 1]
F C G
And everyone seems to have found their sweetheart
F C
Well I know you're starting to think
F C G
When everyone acts like they're on a postcard
F C G
Why is your heart that has to sing
[Chorus]
C F
But I don't make the rules
C G
I just play along
C F
And I can't break the rules
Ah-ah
[Verse 2]
C F C G F C
F
Michael, I know
C G F C
That she treated you bad
F
But don't take it hard
C G F C
She didn't know what she had
[Pre Chorus 2]
F C G
And everyone is carving their name on a sidewalk
F C
Well I know you're feeling an ache
F C G
When everyone's words are nothing but sweet talk
F G
Why is it your heart that has to break
[Chorus]
C F
Well I don't make the rules
C G
I just play along
C F
And you can't break the rules
C Am
I just sing my song
[Bridge]
Dm C
To the beat of the drum
F Am
I don't know where it's coming from
Dm C
But I know how the rhythm goes
F
Yeah I know how the rhythm goes, it goes
C G
[Chorus]
C F
Well I don't make the rules
C G
I just play along
C F
And you can't break the rules
G
Ah-ah
C F
Well I don't make the rules
C G
I just play along
C F
And you can't break the rules
C G
But it won't be long
G C F
Woahohahoahoh
C G
Yeah it won't be long
G C F C
Woahohahoahoh
[Outro]
F
Listen michelle
C G F C
He may never come back
F
But why do you care
C G F C
You're a beautiful girl
C F C G F C
[Verse 1]
F
Listen Michelle
C G F C
He may never come back
F
But why do you care
C G F C
You're a beautiful girl
[Pre Chorus 1]
F C G
And everyone seems to have found their sweetheart
F C
Well I know you're starting to think
F C G
When everyone acts like they're on a postcard
F C G
Why is your heart that has to sing
[Chorus]
C F
But I don't make the rules
C G
I just play along
C F
And I can't break the rules
Ah-ah
[Verse 2]
C F C G F C
F
Michael, I know
C G F C
That she treated you bad
F
But don't take it hard
C G F C
She didn't know what she had
[Pre Chorus 2]
F C G
And everyone is carving their name on a sidewalk
F C
Well I know you're feeling an ache
F C G
When everyone's words are nothing but sweet talk
F G
Why is it your heart that has to break
[Chorus]
C F
Well I don't make the rules
C G
I just play along
C F
And you can't break the rules
C Am
I just sing my song
[Bridge]
Dm C
To the beat of the drum
F Am
I don't know where it's coming from
Dm C
But I know how the rhythm goes
F
Yeah I know how the rhythm goes, it goes
C G
[Chorus]
C F
Well I don't make the rules
C G
I just play along
C F
And you can't break the rules
G
Ah-ah
C F
Well I don't make the rules
C G
I just play along
C F
And you can't break the rules
C G
But it won't be long
G C F
Woahohahoahoh
C G
Yeah it won't be long
G C F C
Woahohahoahoh
[Outro]
F
Listen michelle
C G F C
He may never come back
F
But why do you care
C G F C
You're a beautiful girl
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