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Key: F major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I'm having a mid-
life crisis
Verse 2
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Behaving in strange ways
Wandering around the supermarket
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In a daze
Verse 3
I try to fill my head
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With positive thoughts
Verse 4
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Try to get a rush
Verse 5
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From the merchandise
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I bought
Verse 6
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Out of my head
Verse 7
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Where do we go
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Out of my head
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When the feelings
Verse 8
Verse 9
are dead
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Whatever it takes
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To get me through
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Whatever it takes
Verse 10
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To stop me missing you
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Verse 11
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Whatever it takes
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To get me through
Verse 12
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Whatever it takes
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To stop me missing you
Interlude 1
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Verse 13
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I tried meditation
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Crystal therapy
Verse 14
Colonic irrigation
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Didn't agree with me
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Road rage and new age
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Just tricks of the mind
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The
Verse 15
onset of middle age
Verse 16
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Is all that I find
Verse 17
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Out of my head
Verse 18
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Out of my head
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Where
Verse 19
do we go
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When the feelings
Verse 20
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are dead
Verse 21
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Whatever it takes
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To get me through
Verse 22
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Whatever it takes
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To stop me missing you
Whatever it takes
Verse 23
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To get me through
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Whatever it takes
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To stop
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me missing you
Verse 25
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Whatever whatever whatever...
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Verse 26
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Whatever whatever
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whatever
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Verse 27
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Whatever it takes
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To get me through
Verse 28
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Whatever it takes
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To stop me miss ing you
Verse 29
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Whatever it takes
Verse 30
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To get me through
Whatever it takes
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To stop
Verse 31
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me missing you
Verse 32
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Whatever it takes
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To stop
Verse 33
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me missing you
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Whatever it takes
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When only
Verse 34
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you will do
Interlude 3
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Verse 35
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I'm having a mid life crisis
Verse 36
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Help me
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I'm having a mid life crisis
Interlude 4
Help me
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Pour me a drink
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Chop me a line
Verse 37
Roll me a joint
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