Key: C major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I once had
Everything my heart desired
I was always looking forward
I once knew
Everything there was to know
I was the only one who thought so
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I once was
Everything a man should be
Verse 2
Tall, red, rich and handsome
Give my guidance to anyone
who'd take it
Love of the year, captain of my class
Crew member of the month,
I'd hit the headlines
Guess what? Tails won
Verse 3
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It's all slipping away
(slowly and surely)
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It's all slipping away
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Em
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Slipping away
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(slowly and surely)
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I once loved
Verse 4
Everything and everyone
I grew up quick when things went wrong
I once dreamt
Life was a bed of roses
Until I lay down in a bed of thorns
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I once thought
The world would bow down at my feet
Verse 5
I would just sit back and let things happen
flash of light
And out of nowhere I saw this faint figure
Quite clearly pointing its finger
This world is for the taking
But only if you want it bad enough."
I said "My god, I have tried!"
Verse 6
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It's all slipping away
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F
Slipping away (slowly and surely)
Verse 7
fed from a silver plate
I had dedication, I had respect,
I was God's gift to mankind
I believed in things
Now, I've got a pocket full of nothing,
I keep on losing it
Verse 8
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It's all slipping away
(slowly and surely)
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It's all slipping away
(slowly and surely)
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It's all slipping away
(slowly and surely)
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It's all slipping away
(slowly and surely)
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It's all slipping away
Outro 1
Thank you very much
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ChordsAm C F Dm G...
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