Half a Century High chords by
Phil Ochs

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Key: F major•

Verse 1

F

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Bb

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In the

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tube where I was born

C Bm

Bb

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C

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I could have sworn

Bb

Bb

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A

A

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C D

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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There was so much to see

C D

Bb

Bb

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There was so little to be

C

C

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G C G

A

A

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Bb

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Bb

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Bb

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A

A

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But I was free

B7

World at my command

Dm

Dm

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Em

Ebm

Ebm

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Dm

Dm

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Through the dots I ran

Am D G

Gm

Gm

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Abm

Abm

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C

C

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Looking for a man

Bb

Bb

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F

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who looked like me

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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Em D

A

A

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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And now it can be told

Em D

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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I'm a quarter of a century old

G F G F G

F

F

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Dm

Dm

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Bb

Bb

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But I'm half a century high

F

F

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Eb

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Bb

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Verse 2

In the tube where I was raised

Bb

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C

C

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Am

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I was amazed

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A

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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On the pictures I would lean

Bb

Bb

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That went flashing on the screen

F

F

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A

A

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F

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Bb

Bb

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Bb

Bb

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Oh, I was dazed

A

A

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Dm

Dm

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But then my eyes were made

Abm

Abm

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hypnotized insane (?)

C

C

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Buried in my brain

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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In a blind ing blaze

C

C

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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I'm a quarter of a century old

F

F

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Bb

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But I'm half a century high

F

F

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Bb

Bb

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Verse 3

F

F

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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In the tube where I was grown

Bb

Bb

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A

A

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Am

Am

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I was alone

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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The figure on the floor

(Laying on the floor)

Bb

Bb

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The dream behind the door (I'd lock

C

C

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the closet door)

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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Bb

Bb

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A

A

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The sound was low

Ballgames on the street

Dm

Dm

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Disap peared behind my feet

Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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Abm

Abm

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Out of breath my

Gm

Gm

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C

C

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heart would be

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A

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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To see an other show

Dm

Dm

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C

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And now it can be told

Bb

Bb

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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I'm a quarter of a century old

F

F

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Bb

Bb

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F

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But I'm half a century high

Bb

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Verse 4

In the tube where I was made

Bb

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C

C

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Am

Am

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F

F

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I was afraid

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Spinning through the space

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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another scene, another face,

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Bb

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Another shade

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A

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Mirror of my mind

Dm

Dm

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On electric wheels of wine

Gm

Gm

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Abm

Abm

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C

C

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Liv ing on the lines that

F

F

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Bb

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F

F

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C

C

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were dis played

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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I'm a quarter of a century old

F

F

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Eb

Eb

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F

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But I'm half a century high

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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Verse 5

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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In the tube where I was fed

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Am

Am

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I lost my head

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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I watch the lives they led

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Bb

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C

C

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Watch them to the en d

Bb

Bb

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F

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Bb

Bb

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F

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Bb

Bb

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A

A

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And then again

An open kind of laugh

Dm

Dm

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I gave all the mind I had

Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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Abm

Abm

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Gm

Gm

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C

C

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And whenev er I was sad

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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I had my friends

C

C

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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And now it can be told

Dm

Dm

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C

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I'm a quarter of a century old

F

F

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But I'm half a century high

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Verse 6

Bb

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F

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In the tube where I was killed

A

A

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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I was fulfilled

Am

Am

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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Such an easy way to win

Talking to my twin

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F

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Bb

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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No sign of sin

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A

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the sacrifice was small

Dm

Dm

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fas cination was the fall

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Bb

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Gm

Gm

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Abm

Abm

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Gm

Gm

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I was ex tended by the wall

C

C

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Dm

Dm

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that held me in

F

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I'm a quarter of a century old

Bb

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But I'm half a cen tury high

Verse 7

In the tube where I was killed I was fulfilled

F

F

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The lies of light would bend

I'd stare until the end

And then again

Faded and the fad

Dm

Dm

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I gave all the mind I had

And whenever I was sad

I had my friends

C

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Dm

Dm

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C

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I'm a quarter of a century old

F

F

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Bb

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But I'm half a century high

F

F

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Verse 8

F

F

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Bb

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F

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In the tube where I was born

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Am

Am

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I could have sworn

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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There was so much to see

Bb

Bb

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There was so little to be

F

F

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F

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Bb

Bb

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F

F

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Bb

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A

A

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But I was free

Dm

Dm

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World at my command

Gm

Gm

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Through the dots I ran

Looking for a man who looked

F

F

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Bb

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F

F

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C

C

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like me

Dm

Dm

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C

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Dm

Dm

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C

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I'm a quarter of a century old

F

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But I'm half a century high

Outro 1

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