People Wanna Get High chords by Dave Edmunds
Verse 1
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I'm sick and tired of politicians
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With all their phony resolutions
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And their unworkable solutions
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To all this fighting and confusion
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I'm sick and tired of religion
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They try to lock us in a prison
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With all that creepy superstition
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That goes beyond our
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sense of reason
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That's why people get high
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Just to get by
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If you wanna know why
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Okay, I'll tell you why
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They've had enough
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of this nonsense
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And never think about the consequence
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So I guess that it was answered
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People wanna get high
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People wanna get high
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Everybody's going insane
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But they're just trying to ease the pain
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Hoping it won't come back again
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It's storming in like a hurricane
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And everywhere it's all leading to
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We gotta think about me and you,
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and what the world is coming to
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Sometimes it's all too much
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That's why people get high,
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just to get by
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And if you wanna stay quiet, come here
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I'll tell you why
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They try to find some chances
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Just to avoid the hell they're scared of
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I mean their world a little brighter
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That's why people get high
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That's why people get high
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There is no point in just working
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Just to try to earn a living
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We're slow but safe,
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not that much giving
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We need a reason to keep living
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It's too late for revolution
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Just leave it up to evolution
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To come up with the right solution
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To all this fighting and confusion
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That's why people get high
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Just to get by
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And if you're wondering why,
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I'll give it one more try
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We've had enough of this nonsense,
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never think about the consequences
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So let me tell you what one senses,
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people wanna get by
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That's why they wanna get out of it,
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there's suddenly no doubt of it
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And when you stop and think about it
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People wanna get high
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I don't want to give up,
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I don't want to give up
People Wanna Get High
Dave Edmunds
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