Normal American Kids chords by Wilco

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Remind myself,
myself long ago
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'Fore drive, 'fore I could vote
All the time holding a grudge
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'Fore I knew people could die just because
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Shaft in a sling, head for the bus
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I knew what I liked was not very much
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High at the time, tied to the grid
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Always afraid of those normal
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C 
American kids
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Verse 2

Oh, all of my spirit leaked like a cut

I knew what I needed

would never be enough

I was too high to change my bid

Always afraid to be a normal

american kid

Verse 3
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C 
Always hating normal normal american
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empty summer days
Em 
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C 
Lightning crazed and cracked like an egg
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Em 
High behind the garden shed
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C 
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Painting myself as a normal American kid

Interlude 1

I always hated it

Verse 4

High as high as high can loom

Under the sheets in my bedroom

I was high as high can get

Always afraid of those normal American kids

Verse 5
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C 
D 
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Oh, bongs and jams,
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and carpeted vans
Em 
Am 
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Hate everything I don't understand
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Hard times tightening the lid
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I had to get away from
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those normal American kids
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Always hated those normal
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Em 
American kids
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C 
Always hated those normal American kids