Key: E
Introduction:
E7M E/F# C#m7
I can see you beside me,
A6 E
in my peripheral vision,
E
Always right there,
E/F# C#m7
Always aware,
A6 E
Of this manic depressive condition
E A6
There?s a fever burning up in me,
E7M E/F# E
I?m tangled up inside a sinking feeling,
E E/F# E A6
Slipping out of touch with the controls,
E6 E/F# E
It?s all in---tra----personal.
E
Lay my head down,
E
Try and sleep now,
E
Can?t slow down my mind.
E B C#m7
Close my eyes, try to find,
A6 E
A train of thought I can hop,
E E/F# C#m7
Out of the mess I grew in my head,
A6 E C#m7
Afraid I won?t know how to stop
C#m7 B6 E
And I want to know,
E C#m7
And I want to know,
E7M
And I want to know
C#m7
Native delirium,
C#m7 E/B
Are you a daughter of
F#7 E/F#
This new insomnia,
F#7 C#m7
My hypochondria?
C#m7
Wilt me just past the bloom,
E/B
Pull up my deepest roots,
F#7
A graceful poison like
A6 E6
a wave of vile blight.
E6
There?s a fever burning up in me,
E/F# E
I?m tangled up inside a sinking feeling,
E E/F# E A6
Slipping out of touch with the controls,
E6 E/F# E
It?s all in---tra----personal.