Key: B
Introduction:
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you wake up in the morning
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and fall out of your bed
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mean cat eat parakeets
D C
and this one's nearly dead.
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you dearly wish the wind shift
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and greasy windows slide
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open for the parakeet
D C
who's colored bitter lime.
Em C
open the window
Am Bm D
and lift into your dreams
Em C
lately, baby
Am D
you can barely breathe.
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a broken wrist an accident
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you know that something's wrong
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you fold the leavings of your past
D C
no one knows you've gone.
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the sunspot flares of the early
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nineties light up your wings.
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and scan the shortwave radio
D C
it's tracking outer rings.
Em C
open your window
Am Bm D
to lift into a dream
Em C
baby, baby
Am D
you can starts to breathe
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the tectonic dispatcher shifts
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to smooth the ocean floor
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and flattens out to warmer winds
D C
of Brisbane's sunny shore.
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where buddhas tend to mending wrists
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a tea made from the leaves
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of eucalyptus fragrances
D C
and coriander seeds.
Em C
open the window
Am Bm D
to lift into a dream
Em C
baby, baby
Am Bm D
you can starts to breathe.
Em C
open your window
Am Bm D
to lift into a dream
Em C
baby, baby
Am D
you can starts to breathe
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you wake up in the morning
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to warm Pacific breeze
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where mean cars chew on licorice
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and cannot climb the trees.