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“Strange Days”
The Swirling Eddies
[Verse]
D6we might D/Alove someG/Bone    D6who's an D/AenemG/By
D6we might break the Emlaws of Aentropy
and D6we might D/Alearn resG/Bpect
you might Bmeven listen to Ame
in the Gstrange Adays G/Bof our lD6ives
[Verse]
D6we might D/Abreathe clean G/Bair,   D6swim a D/Acobalt G/Bsea
D2we might stop a Emwar, act with Agallantry
and D6we might D/Aread a G/Bbook
imBmprove our memoAry
in the Gstrange Adays G/Bof our D6lives
[Bridge]
and wGhen we took the Atorch into the GnightA  
we vEmowed to search the Ahighways for an Dhonest manD/B  
but F#when we looked into each other's Bmeyes
we Gknew it would be Embest to make some Aother plan
[Verse]
D6we might D/Akeep the G/Bfaith, seek D6truth, speak D/AhonesG/Btly
D6we might even Empull the plugs on oAur tv's
D6we might D/Ahelp the G/Bpoor
and Bmlearn geograpAhy
in the Gstrange Adays G/Bof our D6lives
in the Gstrange Adays G/Bof our D6lives

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Strange Days

by The Swirling Eddies

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D/A

G/B

D/B

“Strange Days”

The Swirling Eddies

[Verse]

D6 D/A G/B D6 D/A G/B

we might love someone who's an enemy

D6 Em A

we might break the laws of entropy

D6 D/A G/B

and we might learn respect

Bm A

you might even listen to me

G A G/B D6

in the strange days of our lives

[Verse]

D6 D/A G/B D6 D/A G/B

we might breathe clean air, swim a cobalt sea

D2 Em A

we might stop a war, act with gallantry

D6 D/A G/B

and we might read a book

Bm A

improve our memory

G A G/B D6

in the strange days of our lives

[Bridge]

G A G A

and when we took the torch into the night

Em A D D/B

we vowed to search the highways for an honest man

F# Bm

but when we looked into each other's eyes

G Em A

we knew it would be best to make some other plan

[Verse]

D6 D/A G/B D6 D/A G/B

we might keep the faith, seek truth, speak honestly

D6 Em A

we might even pull the plugs on our tv's

D6 D/A G/B

we might help the poor

Bm A

and learn geography

G A G/B D6

in the strange days of our lives

G A G/B D6

in the strange days of our lives

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