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Realisation

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Chords Used
e--Bm2---G3---D5---A5---F#2
B--3---3---7---5---2
G--4---4---7---6---3
D--4---5---7---7---4
A--2---5---5---7---4
E--x---3---x---5---2
Intro -  Bm   G   D   Ax4
Verse 1
BmMan with a cGrown,D  A  
Bmthe one that always fGrowns,D  A  
BmI'd rather have a Ghat,D  A  
Bmthan a broken bGack.D  A  
BmShow you Ga man with a lDot on his Amind,
I'll Bmshow you a sGelf conDfessed treAndsetter oBmh,G  D  
Abecause the mBman said nGo.D  A  
Verse 2
BmLive like a Gking for a dDay,A  
Bmskint for thGe rest oDf the wAeek.
BmSay your nothing Gspecial, D  A  
Bmsay your lying through yGour teetDh.A  
BmIt's just our Gway, why sDhould we throw aAway a sunny dBmay?G  D  
AWe should not!
      BmIt's just Gour way, why sDhould we throw Aaway a sunny day?Bm  G  D  A  
F#  G  A
Chorus
It's the rBmealisaGtion your not Dten feet tAall,
the reaBmlisatiGon you don't kDnow it allA. 
WoBmrld domiGnation makes you fDeel so smaAll,
BmRealisGation of Dit aAll.
 Bm   G   D   Ax4
Verse 3 - Same as previous
Stealing, coppers off your mantelpiece.
Stumbling through life without one good deed, and you're not living for tomorrow, 
dealing with some sorrow.
Competing with the neighbours, waiting for that six number saviour oh.
Verse 4 - Same as previous
Buy some brew with some ill gained currency what a nice way to spend every day 
never had beamer, never been a dreamer.
Your barks worse than, worse than your bite, why should we throw away a sunny 
day? The night has overcome your apocalyptic way.
Chorus x2
Take for granted Eagers omen,
Stories lost its moment.
Take for granted Eagers omen,
Stories lost its moment.
Take for granted Eagers omen,
Dryburgh Stories lost its moment.

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Realisation

by The View

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Chords Used

Bm G D A F#

e--2---3---5---5---2

B--3---3---7---5---2

G--4---4---7---6---3

D--4---5---7---7---4

A--2---5---5---7---4

E--x---3---x---5---2

Bm G D A

Intro - x4

Verse 1

Bm G D A

Man with a crown,

Bm G D A

the one that always frowns,

Bm G D A

I'd rather have a hat,

Bm G D A

than a broken back.

Bm G D A

Show you a man with a lot on his mind,

Bm G D A Bm G D

I'll show you a self confessed trendsetter oh,

A Bm G D A

because the man said no.

Verse 2

Bm G D A

Live like a king for a day,

Bm G D A

skint for the rest of the week.

Bm G D A

Say your nothing special,

Bm G D A

say your lying through your teeth.

Bm G D A Bm G D

It's just our way, why should we throw away a sunny day?

We should not!

Bm G D A Bm G D A

It's just our way, why should we throw away a sunny day?

F# G A

Chorus

Bm G D A

It's the realisation your not ten feet tall,

Bm G D A

the realisation you don't know it all.

Bm G D A

World domination makes you feel so small,

Bm G D A

Realisation of it all.

Bm G D A

Verse 3 - Same as previous

Stealing, coppers off your mantelpiece.

Stumbling through life without one good deed, and you're not living for tomorrow,

dealing with some sorrow.

Competing with the neighbours, waiting for that six number saviour oh.

Verse 4 - Same as previous

Buy some brew with some ill gained currency what a nice way to spend every day

never had beamer, never been a dreamer.

Your barks worse than, worse than your bite, why should we throw away a sunny

day? The night has overcome your apocalyptic way.

Chorus x2

Take for granted Eagers omen,

Stories lost its moment.

Take for granted Eagers omen,

Stories lost its moment.

Take for granted Eagers omen,

Dryburgh Stories lost its moment.

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