Sweetmeat chords by Ron Thal

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Verse 1
Am 
A5 
G# 
My engine is  blown
Am 
A5 
G# 
My balance is  thrown
C 
D 
I push myself up the hill
G# 
A5 
Am 
And fell to the kill
A5 
G# 
I degenerate
Am 
A5 
G# 
C 
D 
Collapsed in my  gaze, I challenged my weakened knees,
G# 
A5 
and fell to disease.
Am 
C 
D 
The higher we climb the wall,
G# 
A5 
Am 
C 
F# 
the longer the fall.
F 
The decline, the defeat,
Am 
A5 
the decay pick on  me
G# 
C 
F# 
F 
Like a vinegar bath in a  jar
C 
F# 
F 
Just like flies moving off the sweet me
G# 
B 
E 
Oh -oh -oh
G# 
Am 
Have you made my bed?
A5 
G# 
Friends holding your hand
C 
D 
Have I introduced you to
G# 
Am 
My  long friend the flu?
G# 
But friends that won't leave
Am 
A5 
G# 
They steal the air you breathe
C 
D 
They eat up your final food
G# 
Am 
And nothing left for you
C 
D 
With smiling friends like this
G# 
Am 
C 
F# 
Who needs enemies?
F 
The thrill to climb, the defeat,
Am 
G# 
the decay, pick on me
C 
F# 
F 
Like a phantom, a fantasy, a charm
C 
Just like flies,
F# 
F 
G# 
B 
E 
they live off the sweet meat
Am 
G# 
Am 
G# 
C 
And   more with every other game I sang down
D 
G# 
Am 
A 
Am 
G# 
Am 
G# 
C 
D 
G# 
Am 
C 
D 
We're smiling since 90s, yeah
G# 
Am 
C 
F# 
There will be no peace
F 
The decline, the defeat,
Am 
G# 
the decay become me
C 
F# 
F 
Like a vinegar bath in a jar
C 
F# 
F 
Just like flies living off the sweet meat
G# 
C 
F# 
Just like flies living off
F 
G# 
the sweet meat
Bb 
F# 
F 
Oh, the sweet meat
G# 
C 
F# 
Just like flies when in office
F 
G# 
Sweet meat, oh