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Setting Me Up

Dire Straits

Key: AEnglish

Verse

AYou say I'm the greatest bound for glory

Well Ethe Dword is out and I learned

I Agot the latest side of the story

You're Gpulling out Dbefore you get Aburned

AWell your hands are squeezing me down to the bone

I never Esaw Dyou breaking no law

AStands to reason I've got to leave you alone

What you Gtake me Dfor A

Chorus

AYou're Dsetting me up to put me down
You're Emaking me out to be your Aclown
You're just Asetting me up to put me Ddown
You better Egive it up
Quit your messing around A 

Verse

AYou think I care about your reaction

You Ethink I Ddon't understand

AAll you wanted was a piece of the action

Now you Gtalk Dabout Aanother ma

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Added on June 29, 2026 · updated on October 13, 2026

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v2 — Anonymous, July 14, 2026 — réparation import auto
v1 — Daniel B., June 29, 2026 — Import storage/import-cho

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