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Artist: R.E.M.
Song: Uberlin
Capo 3rd.
[Verse 1]
Emhey now
Gtake your pills, and
Dhey now
DmakDsus2e your breakfast
Emhey now
cGomb your hair and off to workBm  
Emcrash land
Gno illusions
Dno Dsus2collision, no intrusion
Emmy imaginaGtion run awDayDsus2  
[Pre-Chorus]
Ci know, i know, i know what I am chaBmsing
Ci know, i know, i know that this is Dchanging meDsus2  
[Chorus]
CI am fGlying on a sEmtar into a Dmeteor tConight
CI am flying oGn a star, a staBmr, a star
CI will make Git through the Emday
and theDn the day becomes Cthe night
CI will mGake it through thBme night
[Verse 2]
Emah hey now
Gtake the u-bahn
Dfive stops, cDsus2hange the station
Emhey now
Gdon't forget: the change Bmwill save you
Emhey now
Gcount a thousand mDilion people
Dsus2that's astounding 
Emchasing through the Gcity with their starDs sDsus2o bright
[Pre-Chorus]
Ci know, i know, i know what I am chaBmsing
Ci know, i know, i know that this is Dchanging meDsus2  
[Chorus]
CI am fGlying on a sEmtar into a Dmeteor tConight
CI am flying oGn a star, a staBmr, a star
CI will make Git through the Emday
and theDn the day becomes Cthe night
CI will mGake it through thBme night
[Verse 3]
Emwell I don't Gmind repeating
Di am not Dsus2complete
EmI have nGever been the giftBmed type
Emwell hey man
Gtell me something
Dare you Dsus2off to somewhere?
Emdo you Gwant to go with Dme tDsus2onight?
[Pre-Chorus]
CI know, I know, I know that this is Bmchanging
CWe walk the streets to feel the grouDnd I'm chasing: Dsus2ÜBerlin
[Chorus]
CI am fGlying on a sEmtar into a Dmeteor tConight
CI am flying oGn a star, a staBmr, a star
CI will make Git through the Emday
and theDn the day becomes Cthe night
CI will mGake it through thBme night

The story behind the song

"Überlin" is a song by American alternative rock band R.E.M., released as the third single from their fifteenth and final studio album, Collapse into Now. The title itself is a blend of "Über" and "Berlin." The song's music video, directed by Sam Taylor-Wood, features actor Aaron Johnson dancing in Shoreditch.

AI-written from these sources:Überlin — Wikipedia ↗R.E.M. — Wikipedia ↗

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Uberlin

by R.E.M.

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Artist: R.E.M.

Song: Uberlin

Capo 3rd.

[Verse 1]

hey now

take your pills, and

hey now

D Dsus2

make your breakfast

hey now

G Bm

comb your hair and off to work

crash land

no illusions

D Dsus2

no collision, no intrusion

Em G D Dsus2

my imagination run away

[Pre-Chorus]

C Bm

i know, i know, i know what I am chasing

C D Dsus2

i know, i know, i know that this is changing me

[Chorus]

C G Em D C

I am flying on a star into a meteor tonight

C G Bm

I am flying on a star, a star, a star

C G Em

I will make it through the day

D C

and then the day becomes the night

C G Bm

I will make it through the night

[Verse 2]

ah hey now

take the u-bahn

D Dsus2

five stops, change the station

hey now

G Bm

don't forget: the change will save you

hey now

G D

count a thousand milion people

Dsus2

that's astounding

Em G D Dsus2

chasing through the city with their stars so bright

[Pre-Chorus]

C Bm

i know, i know, i know what I am chasing

C D Dsus2

i know, i know, i know that this is changing me

[Chorus]

C G Em D C

I am flying on a star into a meteor tonight

C G Bm

I am flying on a star, a star, a star

C G Em

I will make it through the day

D C

and then the day becomes the night

C G Bm

I will make it through the night

[Verse 3]

Em G

well I don't mind repeating

D Dsus2

i am not complete

Em G Bm

I have never been the gifted type

well hey man

tell me something

D Dsus2

are you off to somewhere?

Em G D Dsus2

do you want to go with me tonight?

[Pre-Chorus]

C Bm

I know, I know, I know that this is changing

C D Dsus2

We walk the streets to feel the ground I'm chasing: ÜBerlin

[Chorus]

C G Em D C

I am flying on a star into a meteor tonight

C G Bm

I am flying on a star, a star, a star

C G Em

I will make it through the day

D C

and then the day becomes the night

C G Bm

I will make it through the night

About Uberlin Chords by R.E.M.

Learn how to play Uberlin by R.E.M. with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Uberlin chords”, “Uberlin guitar chords”, or “R.E.M. Uberlin chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Uberlin chords and for experienced players who want accurate Uberlin lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, Em, G, D, Dsus2, Bm.

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