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Ab2  Abmaj7/Db
Ab2Maybe I've lost it at lAbmaj/Dbast
Ab2Maybe my last lucid mAbmaj7/Dboment has passed
I'm Bbm7dancing with death, I suppEb7susose
But Db9/Freally, who knows?Eb9/G  
Ab2Could be I'm crazy to gAbmaj7/Dbo
They Fm7say you should stay
With the dBbmevil you Ab/BbknowAb5/Bb  Bbm  
But when lFb6ife needs a cFb+hangeFbmaj7  
And the oFb6ne devil wCb2on'tCbsus  Cb2  
You Bbm7fly to the devil you Eb7susdon'tDb2  
Eb7sus Db9/F Eb9/G
AbMaybe I'm tAbmaj7ired of the Db9gameDb  
Of Abcoming up shAbmaj7ort of the rDb9ules, of the sDbhame
And Bbm7maybe you feel that way tEboo
I sDb9/Fee me in youEb9/G  
A Abgirl full of aEbnger and hDb9opeEb9  
A Fmgirl with a mFm9other Fmwho just Bbmcouldn't Bbm9copeAb5/Bb  Bbm  
A giBbm7/Fbrl who felt Bbm9/Fbcaught and thought nBbm7/Fbo one could sCb9ee
But Bbm7maybe one Eb7susday she'll be frAbeeBbm7  Ab/C  
It's so Eb7lovely that you're shDb9aring
No, Eb7really, I'm all eDb9ars
But Eb7where has all this Db9caring beenAb  
For sixteen yEb/Gears?Db9/F  
For Eb7all those years I'd Db9prayed that
You'd Eb7go away for Db9/Fgood
AbsusHalf the time afrAbaid that you Abreally wouldAb/G  
When I Absus/Gbthought you might be dAb/Gbying
I cried for Absus/Fall we'd never Fm7be
But Fbmaj13there'll be no more cryingFb6  
Not for Bbm7me
Ab/CThings will get Db9better you'll Ab9/Ebsee
(Not for Bbm7me)Ab/C  
You'll Db9seeAb9/Eb  
(Not for Bbm7me)Ab/C  
You'll Db9see (Not for me)
You'll Ab9/Ebsee (Not for me)
You'll Db9/Fsee...Eb9/G  
AbMaybe we Abmaj9can't be okDb9ayDb  
But Fm7maybe we're tough and we'll tFbry anywFbmaj7ayFb6/Eb  
We'll lFb/Ebive with what's rFbmaj7/EbealFb6/Eb  
Let gDb9o of what's past
And Bbm7maybe I'll see you at lEb7susastDb9/F  
 Eb7sus    Db9/Fx2
I don't Eb7susneed a lDb9/Fife that's Db9normal
That's Eb7susway too Db9/Ffar a-wDb9ay
But Absussomething next to nAbormal would Absus/Gbe okayAb/G  
Yeah, Absus/Gbsomething next to nAb/Gbormal
That's the Fm7thing I'd Db/Flike to Fm7try
Fbmaj13Close enough to normal to get Eb7susbyDb9/F  
We'll get Eb7susbyDb9/F  
We'll get Eb7susbyDb9/F  

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Next To Normal - Maybe Next To Normal

by Misc Musicals

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Ab2

Abmaj7/Db

Abmaj/Db

Bbm7

Eb7sus

Db9/F

Eb9/G

Fm7

Bbm

Ab/Bb

Ab5/Bb

Db2

Abmaj7

Db9

Eb9

Ab2 Abmaj7/Db

Ab2 Abmaj/Db

Maybe I've lost it at last

Ab2 Abmaj7/Db

Maybe my last lucid moment has passed

Bbm7 Eb7sus

I'm dancing with death, I suppose

Db9/F Eb9/G

But really, who knows?

Ab2 Abmaj7/Db

Could be I'm crazy to go

Fm7

They say you should stay

Bbm Ab/Bb Ab5/Bb Bbm

With the devil you know

Fb6 Fb+ Fbmaj7

But when life needs a change

Fb6 Cb2 Cbsus Cb2

And the one devil won't

Bbm7 Eb7sus Db2

You fly to the devil you don't

Eb7sus Db9/F Eb9/G

Ab Abmaj7 Db9 Db

Maybe I'm tired of the game

Ab Abmaj7 Db9 Db

Of coming up short of the rules, of the shame

Bbm7 Eb

And maybe you feel that way too

Db9/F Eb9/G

I see me in you

Ab Eb Db9 Eb9

A girl full of anger and hope

Fm Fm9 Fm Bbm Bbm9 Ab5/Bb Bbm

A girl with a mother who just couldn't cope

Bbm7/Fb Bbm9/Fb Bbm7/Fb Cb9

A girl who felt caught and thought no one could see

Bbm7 Eb7sus Ab Bbm7 Ab/C

But maybe one day she'll be free

Eb7 Db9

It's so lovely that you're sharing

Eb7 Db9

No, really, I'm all ears

Eb7 Db9 Ab

But where has all this caring been

Eb/G Db9/F

For sixteen years?

Eb7 Db9

For all those years I'd prayed that

Eb7 Db9/F

You'd go away for good

Absus Ab Ab Ab/G

Half the time afraid that you really would

Absus/Gb Ab/Gb

When I thought you might be dying

Absus/F Fm7

I cried for all we'd never be

Fbmaj13 Fb6

But there'll be no more crying

Bbm7

Not for me

Ab/C Db9 Ab9/Eb

Things will get better you'll see

Bbm7 Ab/C

(Not for me)

Db9 Ab9/Eb

You'll see

Bbm7 Ab/C

(Not for me)

Db9

You'll see (Not for me)

Ab9/Eb

You'll see (Not for me)

Db9/F Eb9/G

You'll see...

Ab Abmaj9 Db9 Db

Maybe we can't be okay

Fm7 Fb Fbmaj7 Fb6/Eb

But maybe we're tough and we'll try anyway

Fb/Eb Fbmaj7/Eb Fb6/Eb

We'll live with what's real

Db9

Let go of what's past

Bbm7 Eb7sus Db9/F

And maybe I'll see you at last

Eb7sus Db9/F

Eb7sus Db9/F Db9

I don't need a life that's normal

Eb7sus Db9/F Db9

That's way too far a-way

Absus Ab Absus/G Ab/G

But something next to normal would be okay

Absus/Gb Ab/Gb

Yeah, something next to normal

Fm7 Db/F Fm7

That's the thing I'd like to try

Fbmaj13 Eb7sus Db9/F

Close enough to normal to get by

Eb7sus Db9/F

We'll get by

Eb7sus Db9/F

We'll get by

About Next To Normal - Maybe Next To Normal Chords by Misc Musicals

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