Intro
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(whole band)
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[VERSE 1]
Am C
Safer today to go outside your win - dow
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Go down the stairs, you remember the way
Am C
New combinations you found in your let - ter
Am
Ready to fly and escape
[PRE-CHORUS 1]
Am C
You're off the meds and bad tranquili - zers
Am
Keeping it down isn't your style of fun
Am C
Taking a walk in the park by the child - ren
Am
All that you want is a smile
[CHORUS]
E Gsus2 D/F# D
Everybody's getting high today
E Gsus2 A-5/F# D
Go on and alter your mind, fade a - way
[INTERLUDE 1]
Fade away
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Fade away
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Am Am C
(Let it go, let it go, there's no reason to stay
Am
[VERSE 2]
Am C
All that you want is some peace in the sun - shine
Am
Far from the freaks who are on,
Am C
Staring at TV alone with no sun - sets
Am
Time for your oranges and blues
[PRE-CHORUS 2]
Am C
You're off the meds and the bad tranquili - zers
Am
Keeping you down isn't your style of fun
Am C
Taking a walk in the park by the chil - dren
Am
All that you want is a smile
[CHORUS]
E Gsus2 D/F# D
Everybody's getting high today
E Gsus2 A-5/F# D
Go on and alter your mind, fade a - way
[INTERLUDE 2]
Fade away
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Fade away
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[BRIDGE]
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(Prozac, Lithium, Wellbutren, Clonapin, Xanax, Valium,
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Crack Cocaine, Heroin, Speed, X's, Hash,
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Pot, Effexor, Profexor, Ellexor,
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Jack Daniels, Jim Beam...)
[INSTRUMENTAL]
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[CHORUS 2]
E Gsus2 D/F# D
Everybody's getting high today
E E7#9
Go on and alter your mind
[VERSE 3]
Am C
So when they lock you again in a white room
Am
Holding you down, antiseptic your fate
Am C
You don't belong in a place where they talk to themselves
Am
It's just hell
[OUTRO]
Am C
Let it go, let it go, let it fade away
Am
All you want is a smile
Am C
Let it go, running happy for you fade away
Am
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Fade away
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(fade)
Am | Am C
Fade away
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Am C
Let it go, let it go, let it fade away
Am
All you want is a smile
Am C
Let it go, running happy for you fade away
Em