Speak Now - Taylor Swift

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[Intro]
   
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[Verse]
I am not the kind of girl
Who should be rudely barging in
On a white veil occasion
But
                                
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you are not th
Who should be 
             
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e kind of boy
marrying the w
           
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rong girl
        
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I sneak in and
And her snotty
All dressed in
And
             
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 see your frie
 little family
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nds
            
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she is yelling
Somewhere back
Wearing a gown
             
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 at a bridesma
 inside a room
 shaped like a
             
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id
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[Pre-Chorus]
This is surely
What you thoug
           
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 not
ht it would be
       
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I lose myself 
Where I stand 
           
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in a daydream.
and
       
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..
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[Chorus]
say
Don't say yes, run away now
I'll meet you when you're out
Of the church at the back door
                                
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Don't wait or 
You need to he
And they said 
             
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say a single v
ar me out
"speak now"
           
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ow
        
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[Solo]
             
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[Verse]
Fond gestures 
And the organ 
A song that so
             
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are exchanged
starts to play
unds like a de
           
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ath march
        
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And I am hidin
It seems that 
By your lovely
             
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g in the curta
I was uninvite
 bride-to-be
           
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[Pre-Chorus]
She floats dow
Like a pageant
           
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n the aisle
 queen
       
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But I know you
You wish it wa
           
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 wish it was m
s me (Don't yo
       
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e
u)
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[Chorus] x2
Don't say yes,
I'll meet you 
Of the church 
             
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 run away now
when you're ou
at the back do
           
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t
or
        
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Don't wait or 
You need to he
And they said 
             
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say a single v
ar me out
"speak now"
           
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ow
        
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[Solo]
    x2


[Bridge]

I hear the pre

acher say
             
"Speak now or 

             
forever hold y

    
our peace"

There's the si

lence, there's

 my last chanc

e
             
I stand up wit

              
h shaking hand

       
s, all eyes on

 me

Horrified look
But I'm only l
            
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s from everyon
ooking at you
          
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e in the room
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[Verse]
I am not the k
Who should be 
On a white vei
             
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ind of girl
rudely barging
l occasion
           
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 in
        
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But you are no
Who should be 
(Hehe!)
             
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t the kind of 
marrying the w
           
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boy
rong girl
        
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[Chorus 2]
             
  So don't say

      
 yes, run away

 now
     
I'll meet you 

when you're ou

t
       
Of the church 

at the back do

or
             
  Don't wait o

  
r say a single

 vow
    
You need to he

ar me out
     
They said, "sp

eak now"

  And you say
       
"Let's run awa

y now
     
I'll meet you 

when
              
I'm out of my 


tux at the bac

k door"
         
  Baby, I didn

't say my vows
            
So glad you we

              
re around when

      
 they said
           
"Speak now"



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| x  Slap
| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off
| /  Slide up

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