Key: E
Introduction: E E4 D A9
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'Cause it's a bittersweet symphony, this life
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Try to make ends meet
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You're a slave to money then you die
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I'll take you down the only road I've ever been down
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You know the one that takes you to the places
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where all the veins meet yeah
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No change, I can change
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I can change, I can change
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But I'm here in my mold
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I am here in my mold
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But I'm a million different people
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from one day to the next
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I can't change my mold
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No, no, no, no, no
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Have you ever been down?
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Have you ever been down?
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Well I never pray
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But tonight I'm on my knees yeah
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I need to hear some sounds that recognize the pain in me, yeah
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You know the one that takes you to the places
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where all the veins meet yeah
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But the airways are clean and there's nobody singing to me now yeah, yeah, yeah
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But, I said no change, I can change
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I can change, I can change
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But I'm here in my mold
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I am here in my mold
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But I'm a million different people
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from one day to the next
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I can't change my mold
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No, no, no, no, noooooo
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Have you ever been down?
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Said been down?
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Have you ever been down? yeah
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Have you ever been down?
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Cause it's a bittersweet symphony yeah yeah
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And it's a bittersweet symphony yeah yeah