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Chord shapes:
    F      G      A      E    Aadd4
e|--1------3------0------0------0---|
B|--1------0------2------0------0---|
G|--2------0------2------2------2---|
D|--3------0------2------3------2---| 
A|-(3)-----2------0------3------0---|
E|-(0)-----3-------------0----------|


         F
I feel a fading here
  G            A
I feel it everyday
            F
It's just a shaking fear 
     G            A
That hits when I awake
              F
This pain has found me here
  G                A
Always and all too waiting
         F           G              E
And if I disappear into your hiding place

A         Aadd4      A                 Aadd4  A
She had a mental problem, she couldn't concentrate
A           Aadd4    A                Aadd4   A
She was her own delusion, she was her own mistake
A         Aadd4    A                Aadd4  A
She did a lot of acid, that put the voices down
A           Aadd4        A                  Aadd4          A
And one day at her birthday, they found her hanging upside down

F                                  A      Aadd4  A  Aadd4
They say she lived her life on the avenue
F                                         A    Aadd4  A  Aadd4
They say she cried from the weight of her spit
F                                           A         Aadd4  A  Aadd4
They claim they were the only ones that she ever knew
        F
Ah, but why are they weeping now?
             E
When she was alive they were not around
                          A         Aadd4 A Aadd4
They were locked in their own abyss

A      Aadd4      A               Aadd4    A
We met in the gutter, we shared a smoke or two
A       Aadd4     A                   Aadd4  A
I told 'bout my mother, she showed me her tattoo
A            Aadd4          A              Aadd4  A
She went out through the city, got lost in Fulton Town
A           Aadd4        A                  Aadd4          A
And one day at her birthday, they found her hanging upside down

F                             A        Aadd4  A  Aadd4
They say she live her life an American
F                            A     Aadd4  A  Aadd4
They say she whored away for pills
F                                 A            Aadd4  A  Aadd4
They claim they offered her their helping hand
          F
But their talk's all the same to me
              E
They call themselves her family
                 G
It just makes me ill

Acid

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