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The Golden Age

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[Verse]
GThis is the golden Bmage
It's hard to Cimagine
With the wAay I feel today
That thGis is the gDolden aCge
DThe golden Gage
BmSomewhere I failed
Somewhere I lGost you
BmIn a black crowd of crows
And sChiny things
DI can't remember
[Chorus]
GThis is the Dgolden CageD  
GThis is the Dgolden Cage
[Interlude]
G   Bm   C   A
G   D   C
DThe golden aGge
[Verse]
BmIt seems like I'm high
But baby I'm cGrawling
BmIn the unbearable days
I threw Caway
DBut I should have savored
GThe flaxen light
Off of the Bmdying wheat
CYour rye whiskey mouth
And your Adandelion teeth
[Chorus]
GThis is the Dgolden CageD  
GThis is the Dgolden CageD  
GThis is the Dgolden CageD  

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The Golden Age

by Cracker

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[Verse]

G Bm

This is the golden age

It's hard to imagine

With the way I feel today

G D C

That this is the golden age

D G

The golden age

Somewhere I failed

Somewhere I lost you

In a black crowd of crows

And shiny things

I can't remember

[Chorus]

G D C D

This is the golden age

G D C

This is the golden age

[Interlude]

G Bm C A

G D C

D G

The golden age

[Verse]

It seems like I'm high

But baby I'm crawling

In the unbearable days

I threw away

But I should have savored

The flaxen light

Off of the dying wheat

Your rye whiskey mouth

And your dandelion teeth

[Chorus]

G D C D

This is the golden age

G D C D

This is the golden age

G D C D

This is the golden age

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