Key: B major
Intro 1
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D#m
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D#m
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D#m
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D#m
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G#m
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F#
G#m
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G#m
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G#m
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F#
Verse 1
G#m
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up every morning
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G#m
Guess you won der
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how they make it through the day
G#m
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You listen to your coffee pot,
F#
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it whistles while it works
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G#m
And you think that
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everything will be okay
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G#m
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Reality is waiting, yes,
it lurks outside your door
G#m
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F#
And insanity is just a step away
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G#m
You slip, you trip,
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you fumble for the keys you always lose
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G#m
Don't you think that you can
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make it through the day?
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The world is not a confusion
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It seems a problem, chaos, and lies
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You can bail to succumb to the pressure
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D#m
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G#m
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F#
Or you can ballplay to the grind
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G#m
You gnash your teeth,
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and you're feeling rather small
G#m
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You look at everybody
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as they walk by on the street
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G#m
And you won der how
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they walk and never fall
G#m
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It can be a rude awakening
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when working for the man
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that he might say
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G#m
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Ex pect to lose your sense
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of self -insurance benefits
G#m
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F#
But you don't expect to take a cut in pay
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D#m
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The world is not a confusion
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D#m
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It seems to thrive on chaos and lies
D#m
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keep succumbing to the pressure
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D#m
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G#m
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D#m
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Or you can fall prey to the grind
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G#m
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G#m
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It's
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tell you to accept things as they are
G#m
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It's a non -conformist never -wins,
they say
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G#m
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They want to keep the status quo
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G#m
Yes, they lick the boots
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that kicks them every day
G#m
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Be a model prisoner,
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lose your self -respect
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F#
Along with your personality
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don't let the bastards drag you down
G#m
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Don't accept that's the way it is
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D#m
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The world is a knot of confusion
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D#m
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It seems a thrive on chaos and lies
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D#m
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You can fail to succumb to the pressure
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D#m
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Or you can Fall Prey to the Grind
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Fall Prey to the Grind
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You can Fall Prey to the Grind
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You can Fall Prey to the Grind
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You can Fall Prey to the Grind
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You can Fall Prey to the Grind
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D#m
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You can fall prey to the grind
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Grind on, grind
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You can fall prey to the grind
Outro 1
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