Verse 1:
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Sitting on a hillside
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Watching all the people die
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I'll feel much better on the other side
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I'll thumb a ride
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Verse 23:
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I believe in magic
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Why, because it is so quick
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I don't need power when I'm hypnotized
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Look in my eyes
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What are you seeing (I see...)
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How do you feel?
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(...you)
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I feel real phony when my name is Phil
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Or was that Bill?
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Bridge:
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Life goes on here
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Day after day
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I don't know if I am living or if I'm
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Supposed to be
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Sometimes my life is so eerie
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And if you think I'm happy
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Paint me (white)(yellow)
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I've been here once
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I've been here twice
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I don't know if the third's the fourth or if the -
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The fifth's to fix
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Sometimes I deal with numbers
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And if you wanna count me
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Count me out
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Verse 4:
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I don't need the time of day
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Anytime with me's OK
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I just don't want you using up my time
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'Cause that's not right
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Coda:
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[repeat 3X:]
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ahh....
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[repeat 3X:]
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They're locking them up today
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They're throwing away the key
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I wonder who it'll be tomorrow, you or me?
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We're all normal and we want our freedom
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Freedom... freedom... freedom... freedom
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Freedom... freedom... freedom... freedom
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[continue with Am - A progression as above, to fade]
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(spoken:) Alla God's chilluns gotta have dere freedom
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The Red Telephone
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| Love |
