Tonalidad: G major•
Verse 1
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Bm
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Say that you were stranded
on a desert island
What books you gonna bring what
C
friends would tag along
G
Say you had a month and you
knew you were dying
How would you spend your time
C
What goodbyes would take too long
D
You don't like this game
and you take exception
Who wants all this trouble
Em
even hypothetical
Am
With the charging sky above
And the ground below that
D
could swallow everyone
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Verse 2
Staring at your phone at another party
Spend a lot on clothes got a lot
C
of skin to show
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People in the pool like
the drowning army
Smoke along the moats and
C
the hotel lobby glows
D
Wish that you can dance but
you've got no partner
Keep tapping on your glass because
Em
you want to make a toast
Am
To the ennui of our times
D
To the selfishness in everyone
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D
Em
you know
C
Made a lot of friends but
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they can't be trusted
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Em
Don't know what their angle is
C
D
Post up at the bar and I'm double fisted
G
Talking to a mannequin
Em
C
I don't know what it means
D
when he takes my pulse
G
D
Em
And says that I'm a lot like him
C
I say that's fair enough that's why
D
I'm trying to loosen up
Interlude 1
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Bm
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Verse 3
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Every lunatic must be well intentioned
Sets himself apart he's an
C
instrument of god
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Took her from the playground
to the farmhouse cellar
Kissed her while he killed her
C
like a good Samaritan
D
They fi nally found her body
many Autumns after
Interviewed her mother who
Em
said she'd now be 21
Am
And although we lost her young
D
I know the good lord has a plan
for all of us
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Em
Verse 4
C
Mormons at the door they
D
are clean and handsome
G
D
Em
Always have a good sales pitch
C
Your little sisters swears that
D
she can take my order
G
Em
But I can't take her serious
D
C
Need something to bring
D
G
For this human nature is not what
D
Em
this condition is
C
I'm so bored with my life but
D
I'm still afraid to die
C
Everyone's asleep in
D
this burning building
G
Em
And I can't wake them up in time
C
D
You go on ahead I'll be right behind you
G
Em
I'm headed to the finish line
C
I can't ignore the sun
D
until this is over
Interlude 2
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Verse 5
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Pretend that you were stranded
on a desert island
What would be the message that
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you'd spell out for the plane
G
Say the engine failed when
that plane was flying
If you were the pilot would you
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curse or would you pray
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No one's gonna cry at
this John Doe funeral
Not a lot to say did it even
Am
Light a candle just in case he
was someone's friend
D
Throw some flowers on the grave
Outro 1
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