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                       MEDICATION - Waking Ashland
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Band/Artist: Waking Ashland
Album/Year: Composure (2005)
STANDARD TUNING
|Chords|
Am:    002210
Em:    022000
E:     022100
F:     133211
G:     320030
Dm:    000232
[Intro]
Am  Em  E
F  G  Am  E
 FWho am GI trying to Amfool as the Enight falls upon me?
 Fand who am GI trying to Ambe when this Eleads to nothing?
I Fneed some mediGcation
I Amneed your mediEcation
These Fchoices I've been Gmaking
They Ammake me hate myEself
DmAre you Cthere?
AmHow I long to Gbe with you
DmAre you Cthere,
Amlistening to Gmy despair?
DmStanding right at the sChore
AmKnowing life is Gso much more
I Dmsaid what she wanted to Chear
prAmetending that my Gmind was clear,
it's a liFeG  Am  E  
 FHow you Gwept, how you Amtried but I Enever make the time
 FHere I gGo once agAmain, will this eEver end?
I Fneed some mediGcation
I Amneed your mediEcation
These Fchoices I've been Gmaking
They Ammake me hate myEself
Don't make the callF  G  Am  
Into the rooFm  G  
is where I fAmall
DmStanding right at the sChore
AmKnowing life is Gso much more
I Dmsaid what she wanted to Chear
prAmetending that my Gmind was clear
DmLying, Ctrying to Amstop this time, I'll Gstop this time
DmOne step backward, I'm Cchasing after
A Amvoice inside, a Gvoice inside
That FknoGwsAm  E  
That FknoGws.Am  

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Medication

by Waking Ashland

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MEDICATION - Waking Ashland

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Band/Artist: Waking Ashland

Album/Year: Composure (2005)

STANDARD TUNING

|Chords|

: 002210

: 022000

: 022100

: 133211

: 320030

: 000232

[Intro]

Am Em E

F G Am E

Who am I trying to fool as the night falls upon me?

F G Am E

and who am I trying to be when this leads to nothing?

F G

I need some medication

Am E

I need your medication

F G

These choices I've been making

Am E

They make me hate myself

Dm C

Are you there?

Am G

How I long to be with you

Dm C

Are you there,

Am G

listening to my despair?

Dm C

Standing right at the shore

Am G

Knowing life is so much more

Dm C

I said what she wanted to hear

Am G

pretending that my mind was clear,

F G Am E

it's a lie

F G Am E

How you wept, how you tried but I never make the time

F G Am E

Here I go once again, will this ever end?

F G

I need some medication

Am E

I need your medication

F G

These choices I've been making

Am E

They make me hate myself

F G Am

Don't make the call

F G

Into the room

is where I fall

Dm C

Standing right at the shore

Am G

Knowing life is so much more

Dm C

I said what she wanted to hear

Am G

pretending that my mind was clear

Dm C Am G

Lying, trying to stop this time, I'll stop this time

Dm C

One step backward, I'm chasing after

Am G

A voice inside, a voice inside

F G Am E

That knows

F G Am

That knows.

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