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Garrison Starr - Madness
CAPO:3rd Fret
[Intro]
C  Cmaj7  Am    F    C    Am    F    Am
[Verse 1]
I'm not sleeping tonight
AmStaring into an empty page
I'm not satisfied
Faking my Flife for a smiley Cface
[Chorus]
It's the madnesAms that seems to Falways get CthroughAm  F  Am  
[Verse 2]
Did you let something Fslip
You Amnever expose too Fmuch of yourselfAm  
Don't lose your FgripAm  
Don't trade your Fhell for a fairy Ctale
[Chorus]
It's the madnesAms that seems to Falways get throughC  
It's the madnesAms that seems to Falways get BbthroughAm  F  Am  F  Am  
[Verse 3]
Standards got us Fbound
AmFormulas Fand fools
AmAnything less would Flet me down
AmAnything more would be Fgiving in to yCou
[Chorus]
It's the madnesAms that seems to Falways get throughC  
It's the madnesAms that seems to Falways get BbthrouFgh___Em  
[Bridge]
Don't be aGfraid to belt out Cloud____Em  
Don't be aGfraid to belt out Cloud, whatever the Dsound
[Chorus]
It's the madnesBms that seems to Galways get throughD  
It's the madnesBms that seems to Galways get throughD  
It's the madnesBms that seems to Galways get throughD  

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Madness

by Garrison Starr

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

Garrison Starr - Madness

CAPO:3rd Fret

[Intro]

C Cmaj7 Am F C Am F Am

[Verse 1]

I'm not sleeping tonight

Staring into an empty page

I'm not satisfied

F C

Faking my life for a smiley face

[Chorus]

Am F C Am F Am

It's the madness that seems to always get through

[Verse 2]

Did you let something slip

Am F Am

You never expose too much of yourself

F Am

Don't lose your grip

F C

Don't trade your hell for a fairy tale

[Chorus]

Am F C

It's the madness that seems to always get through

Am F Bb Am F Am F Am

It's the madness that seems to always get through

[Verse 3]

Standards got us bound

Am F

Formulas and fools

Am F

Anything less would let me down

Am F C

Anything more would be giving in to you

[Chorus]

Am F C

It's the madness that seems to always get through

Am F Bb F Em

It's the madness that seems to always get through___

[Bridge]

G C Em

Don't be afraid to belt out loud____

G C D

Don't be afraid to belt out loud, whatever the sound

[Chorus]

Bm G D

It's the madness that seems to always get through

Bm G D

It's the madness that seems to always get through

Bm G D

It's the madness that seems to always get through

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