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I Wanna Be Sedated

I Wanna Be Sedated by the Ramones deals with feelings of anxiety and the desire to escape the pressures of life on tour. Written by Joey Ramone, it expresses his wish for calm amidst the chaos of touring. Released in 1978, it reflects the bands hectic lifestyle and their need for a break.

Key: E

Introduction:  D#5   E5   D#5   E5  

difficulty
very easy |||||
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 E5                                       A5             E5 
Twenty, twenty, twenty four hours to go, I wanna be sedated
 E5                                A5             E5 
Nothin'  to do, nowhere to go, oh, I wanna be sedated

      B5                      E5 
Just get me to the airport, put me on a plane
 B5                      E5 
Hurry, hurry, hurry, before I go insane
   B5                           E5 
I can' t control my fingers, I can' t control my brain
    A5               B5 
Oh no, oh, oh, oh, oh

 E5                                       A5             E5 
Twenty, twenty, twenty four hours to go, I wanna be sedated
 E5                                A5             E5 
Nothin'  to do, nowhere to go, oh, I wanna be sedated

      B5                       E5 
Just put me in a wheelchair, get me on a plane
 B5                      E5 
Hurry, hurry, hurry, before I go insane
   B5                           E5 
I can' t control my fingers, I can' t control my brain
    A5               B5 
Oh no, oh, oh, oh, oh

 F#5                                      B5             F#5 
Twenty, twenty, twenty four hours to go, I wanna be sedated
 F#5                               B5             F#5 
Nothin'  to do, nowhere to go, oh, I wanna be sedated

      C#5                      F#5 
Just put me in a wheelchair, get me to the show
 C#5                     F#5 
Hurry, hurry, hurry, before I go loco
   C#5                          F#5 
I can' t control my fingers, I can' t control my toes
    B5               C#5     F#5 
Oh no, oh, oh, oh, oh

 F#5                                      B5             F#5 
Twenty, twenty, twenty four hours to go, I wanna be sedated
 F#5                               B5             F#5 
Nothin'  to do, nowhere to go, oh, I wanna be sedated

      C#5                      F#5 
Just put me in a wheelchair, get me to the show
 C#5                     F#5 
Hurry, hurry, hurry, before I go loco
   C#5                          F#5 
I can' t control my fingers, I can' t control my toes
    B5               C#5 
Oh no, oh, oh, oh, oh

 F#5                     B5                 C#5             F#5 
Bamp bamp, ba bamp, ba bamp bamp, ba bamp, I wanna be sedated
 F#5                     B5                 C#5             F#5 
Bamp bamp, ba bamp, ba bamp bamp, ba bamp, I wanna be sedated
 F#5                     B5                 C#5             F#5 
Bamp bamp, ba bamp, ba bamp bamp, ba bamp, I wanna be sedated
 F#5                     B5                 C#5             F#5 
Bamp bamp, ba bamp, ba bamp bamp, ba bamp, I wanna be sedated