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                            Asylum                      Music and Lyrics by: John Larkin
[Intro]
Aadd9      Aadd9      Aadd9     Aadd9
[Verse 1]
Aadd9Drawing  Cmaj7out   G6side the Cmaj7lines,
Aadd9Can’t    Cmaj7seem to Asusget this Cmaj7right.Aadd9  
The Cmaj7colors are G6bleeding Cmaj7down my Aadd9skin,
Cmaj7To the   Asusfloor,Cmaj7  
Aadd9Point      Cmaj7me     G6to the Cmaj7door,
Aadd9They     Cmaj7won’t    Asuslet   Cmaj7me       Aadd9out,Cmaj7  
UnG6til   Cmaj7I           be-   Aadd9ha-               Cmaj7        Asus         Cmaj7  Emve.G  
[refrain]
And I Cmaj7won’t get this G/Eright,
EmUn-Gless I Cmaj7fake it,
G/EI just Dmight Emmake it,
[Chorus]
GOutside of the Cmaj7Asylum
G/EI just might Emmake it beGyond those Cmaj7walls
That are G/Ehol- Dding me Emin.Em  Em  Em  
[Verse 2]
Aadd9The      Cmaj7canvas  G6is          Cmaj7empAadd9ty
        Cmaj7With my Asusempty Cmaj7dreams of Aadd9free-  Cmaj7dom
The paleG6tte is Cmaj7hard and Aadd9crus-   Cmaj7ty,
My Asusthoughts are Cmaj7old     and Aadd9mus-   Cmaj7ty,
My G6soul is Cmaj7rusty
And Aadd9in     Cmaj7ill        reAsuspair,Cmaj7  
They Aadd9tell   Cmaj7me,
G6They Cmaj7have a Aadd9cure,Cmaj7  
AsusI      enCmaj7dure  the      pEmainG  
[Refrain]
And I Cmaj7won’t get this B/Eright,
      EmUnGless I Cmaj7fake it,
B/EI just Dmight Emmake it,
[Chorus]
GOutside of the Cmaj7Asylum
B/EI just might Emmake it beGyond those Cmaj7walls
That are B/Ehol-  Dding me Emin.
And I Gwon’t get this Cmaj7right,
UnB/Eless I Emfake it, Gfake it, Cmaj7fake it
B/EI just Dmight Emmake it,Em  Em  Em  
[Bridge 1]
One more time…Em.G  Cmaj7  B/E  
EmFor- Gever Cmaj7locked B/Eaway,
DIn  Emto    the AGsylum,Cmaj7  
B/EI     will Emstay…      G          Cmaj7  B/EI    Dwill Emstay….Em  Em  Em  
[Verse 3]
Aadd9Drawing Cmaj7out   G6side the Cmaj7lines,
Aadd9Can’t    Cmaj7seem to Asusget this Cmaj7right.Aadd9  
The Cmaj7colors are G6bleeding Cmaj7down my Aadd9skin,
Cmaj7To the   Asusfloor,Cmaj7  
Aadd9Point    Cmaj7me    G6to the Cmaj7door,
Aadd9They     Cmaj7won’t    Asuslet   me  Cmaj7out,Aadd9  Cmaj7  
UnG6til   Cmaj7I     be-   Aadd9ha-               Cmaj7        Asus         Cmaj7  Emve.Em  Em  Em  
[Instrumental]
Em    G    Cmaj7  B/E   Em   G      Cmaj7   B/E D
Em    G    Cmaj7  B/E   Em   G      Cmaj7   B/E D
[Bridge 2]
ForEmever       G  Cmaj7locked    B/Eaway,
In  Emto  the AGsylum,Cmaj7  
B/EI     Dwill EmstayG…           Cmaj7  B/EI    will    Emstay….       G          Cmaj7  B/EI      Dwill    Emstay….

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Larkin Lawns - Asylum

by Misc Originals

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Aadd9

Cmaj7

Asus

G/E

B/E

Asylum Music and Lyrics by: John Larkin

[Intro]

Aadd9 Aadd9 Aadd9 Aadd9

[Verse 1]

Aadd9 Cmaj7 G6 Cmaj7

Drawing out side the lines,

Aadd9 Cmaj7 Asus Cmaj7 Aadd9

Can’t seem to get this right.

Cmaj7 G6 Cmaj7 Aadd9

The colors are bleeding down my skin,

Cmaj7 Asus Cmaj7

To the floor,

Aadd9 Cmaj7 G6 Cmaj7

Point me to the door,

Aadd9 Cmaj7 Asus Cmaj7 Aadd9 Cmaj7

They won’t let me out,

G6 Cmaj7 Aadd9 Cmaj7 Asus Cmaj7 Em G

Until I be- ha- ve.

[refrain]

Cmaj7 G/E

And I won’t get this right,

Em G Cmaj7

Un-less I fake it,

G/E D Em

I just might make it,

[Chorus]

G Cmaj7

Outside of the Asylum

G/E Em G Cmaj7

I just might make it beyond those walls

G/E D Em Em Em Em

That are hol- ding me in.

[Verse 2]

Aadd9 Cmaj7 G6 Cmaj7 Aadd9

The canvas is empty

Cmaj7 Asus Cmaj7 Aadd9 Cmaj7

With my empty dreams of free- dom

G6 Cmaj7 Aadd9 Cmaj7

The palette is hard and crus- ty,

Asus Cmaj7 Aadd9 Cmaj7

My thoughts are old and mus- ty,

G6 Cmaj7

My soul is rusty

Aadd9 Cmaj7 Asus Cmaj7

And in ill repair,

Aadd9 Cmaj7

They tell me,

G6 Cmaj7 Aadd9 Cmaj7

They have a cure,

Asus Cmaj7 Em G

I endure the pain

[Refrain]

Cmaj7 B/E

And I won’t get this right,

Em G Cmaj7

Unless I fake it,

B/E D Em

I just might make it,

[Chorus]

G Cmaj7

Outside of the Asylum

B/E Em G Cmaj7

I just might make it beyond those walls

B/E D Em

That are hol- ding me in.

G Cmaj7

And I won’t get this right,

B/E Em G Cmaj7

Unless I fake it, fake it, fake it

B/E D Em Em Em Em

I just might make it,

[Bridge 1]

Em G Cmaj7 B/E

One more time….

Em G Cmaj7 B/E

For- ever locked away,

D Em G Cmaj7

In to the Asylum,

B/E Em G Cmaj7 B/E D Em Em Em Em

I will stay… I will stay….

[Verse 3]

Aadd9 Cmaj7 G6 Cmaj7

Drawing out side the lines,

Aadd9 Cmaj7 Asus Cmaj7 Aadd9

Can’t seem to get this right.

Cmaj7 G6 Cmaj7 Aadd9

The colors are bleeding down my skin,

Cmaj7 Asus Cmaj7

To the floor,

Aadd9 Cmaj7 G6 Cmaj7

Point me to the door,

Aadd9 Cmaj7 Asus Cmaj7 Aadd9 Cmaj7

They won’t let me out,

G6 Cmaj7 Aadd9 Cmaj7 Asus Cmaj7 Em Em Em Em

Until I be- ha- ve.

[Instrumental]

Em G Cmaj7 B/E Em G Cmaj7 B/E D

[Bridge 2]

Em G Cmaj7 B/E

Forever locked away,

Em G Cmaj7

In to the Asylum,

B/E D Em G Cmaj7 B/E Em G Cmaj7 B/E D Em

I will stay… I will stay…. I will stay….

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