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E 
I pay rent on a run down place 
A 
There ain't no view but there's lots of space 
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In my heart, the heart that you own 
E 
I pay rent, pay it right on time 
A 
Baby I pay you every single dime 
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For my heart, the heart that you own 
A 
Used to be I could love here for free 
E 
Way back before you bought the property 
A 
Now I pay daily on what once was mine 
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Lord, I probably owe you for these tears that I cry 
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Cause I pay rent on a run down place 
A 
There ain't no view but there's lots of space 
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In my heart, the heart that you own 
 
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A 
I struggle each night to find a new way 
   E 
To pay what I owe, just so I can stay 
A 
I ain't overdue, so you can't throw me out 
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I've loved here for years, don't know where I'd go now 
E 
Cause I pay rent on a run down place 
A 
There ain't no view but there's lots of space 
   E                            B7 
In my heart, the heart that you own 
 E                            B7 
Yeah In my heart, the heart that you own