IntroCmaj7AmGGb7FGb
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Verse 1CAmGGb7
Sitting on a hillside
FGbD
Watching all the people die
GCEA
I'll feel much better on the other side
AmGGb7FGb
I'll bum a ride
Verse 2/3:
I believe in magic
Why, because it is so quick
I don't need power when I'm hypnotized
AmG
Look in my eyes
Gb7FGb
What are you seeing (I see...)
D
How do you feel?
(...you)
GCEA
I feel real phony when my name is Phil
AmGGb7FGb
Or was that Bill?
Bridge
BbaddE [xx8760] AaddB [xx7657] [2X]
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BbaddE AaddB
Life goes on here
BbaddE AaddB
Day after day
EFmaj7
I don't know if I am living or if I'm
CE
Supposed to be
DC
Sometimes my life is so eerie
D
And if you think I'm happy
CG/BA
Paint me (white)
(yellow)
BbaddE AaddB [2X]
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I've been here once
I've been here twice
I don't know if the third's the fourth or if
The fifth's the fix
Sometimes I deal with numbers
And if you wanna count me
Count me out
Verse 4
I don't need the time of day
Anytime with me's OK
I just don't want you using up my time
[Am]
'Cause that's not right
[Coda:]
[repeat 3X:]
AmA
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ahh....
[repeat 3X:]
Am
They're locking them up today
They're throwing away the key
A
I wonder who it'll be tomorrow, you or me?
Am
We're all normal and we want our freedom
A
Freedom... freedom... freedom... freedom
AmA
Freedom... freedom... freedom... freedom
[continue with Am-A progression to fade]
(spoken:) Alla God's chilluns gotta have dere freedom
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