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Mad World

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Gmajor
90BPM
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AmAll around me are Cfamiliar faces
GWorn out places – Dworn out faces
AmBright and early for their dCaily races
GGoing nowhere – Dgoing nowhere
AmTheir tears are filling Cup their glasses
GNo expression D– no expression
AmHide my head I want to Cdrown my sorrow
GNo tomorrow D– no tomorrow
AmAnd I find it kinda Dfunny, I find it kinda Amsad
AmThe dreams in which I’m Ddying are the best I’ve ever Amhad
AmI find it hard to tDell you, I find it hard to tAmake
AmWhen people run in cDircles it’s a very very
MaAmaaaaad world D  
MaAmaaaaaad world D  
AmChildren waiting for the dCay they feel good
GHappy birthday – Dhappy birthday
AmMade to feel the way that Cevery child should
GSit and listen – Dsit and listen
AmWent to school and I was Cvery nervous
GNo one knew me D– no one knew me
AmHello teacher tell me wChat’s my lesson
GLook right through me D– look right through me
AmAnd I find it kinda Dfunny, I find it kinda Amsad
AmThe dreams in which I’m dying Dare the best I’ve ever had Am  
AmI find it hard to Dtell you, I find it hard to tAmake
AmWhen people run in cDircles it’s a very very
MaAmaaaaad world D  
AmMad WorldD  
AmMad world D  
AmMad world D  
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