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Introduction: D
D A
When your position remains fixed, my dear
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A
E 0 0 2 2 3 3 3 3
Em Em/F# Em/G
Results can be mixed, I fear
A
There's a stasis
D A
No new ideas and no new faces
Em Em/F# Em/G
Misadventures and far flung places
e
D/F# Dm/F A/E A
Don't get me wrong... It's not dull
D F Em A
But if you stay here long enough, I feel we'll always be this way
D F Em A
And if you're screwing up your face, oh, won't it always stay that way? Always be this way
D F Em
Will we always stay this way?
A x4
D A
You know there really isn't much preventing
Em Em/F# Em/G
The way you see the world cementing
A
There's a stony creeping
D A
Cradle to grave or forever weeping
Em Em/F# Em/G
Rounded on all sides, you're forever sleeping
D/F# Dm/F A/E A
Promise to resist until you die (resist until you die)
D F Em
Promise to resist until you die
Dm E A
An object set in motion (object set in motion)
Dm
The arbiter of time (arbiter of time)
E A
The unexpressed emotion (unexpressed emotion)
Dm
Capital crime (capital crime)
E A
So pick a random number (pick a random number)
D Gm
Making sure it's prime (making sure it's prime)
E A Dm A
Pick a random number between one and one hundred and nine
D F Em A
You stay here long enough and you know we'll always be this way
D F Em A
And when you're screwing up your face, oh, won't it always stay that way?
F Em
And when we're sheltering in place, oh, would we always be this way?
A
Always be this way
D F Em A
Will we always stay this way? (Will we always stay this way? Will we always stay this way?)
D F Em A
Will we always stay this way? (Will we always stay this way? Will we always stay this way?)
D A
When your position remains fixed
Em Em/F# Em/G
Results can be mixed
A
I fear there's a stasis