Key: G major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Under
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the intense scrutiny of Ligeia's eyes
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I have felt the full knowledge
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And force of their expression
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As so many other things have left
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The letter half read
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The bottle half drunk
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Finding
objects of the universe
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A circle of analogies
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Of metaphors
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For that expression
Which has been willfully
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Withheld from me
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The access to the inner soul denied
Verse 2
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I want to know, ooohhh
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I want to know
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I want to know
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In consideration
Verse 3
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and impulses
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Of the human soul
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Of the hu man soul
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In consideration
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Our radical, primitive irreducible
arrogance of reason
We have all overlooked the
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propensity
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we may call perverseness
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Through its promptings we
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act without
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Comprehensible object
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We act for the reason we should not
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For certain minds this is abso
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lutely irre- , irre-
Irresistible
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Irresistible
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The conviction of the wrong
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Or im policy of an action
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It is a primitive impulse
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It is a primitive impulse
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The overwhelming tendency
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to do
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Wrong for the wrong's sake
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To do wrong for the wrong's sake
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We persist in acts
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Because we feel that we
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Should not persist in them
Because we feel we, feel we
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Ooohhh
Verse 4
to know
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I want to know
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I want to know
I want to know
Verse 5
want to know
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Em
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I want to, I
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Ooohhh, we persist in action
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Wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong
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Ooohhh
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Wrong, wrong
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Oh we persist in action
When you know that it's wrong
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG F C Em
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