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Intro
Am
AmTired old man you're a Cwastin' Gslowly battling grey and CblAmue,
AmBuilt your empire Cas a shell so nobody prays on GyoAmu,
AmRemember when you were Cfresh and Gbitter like a blossom in its CbuAmd?
AmStruggle to keep the Cmemories free from the sweat and GblAmood,
CJust to generalize, you Gsleep and you rise, you Dfail to reAmcognize,
                           C                           G    D   D(hit twice)
Like the Red Queen, you're running out of steam every mile,
The Ghighway of deniAmal
Bridge
 Am   C   G   Am   C   Am(like the verse)

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Highway

by Greg Graffin

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Intro

Am C G C Am

Tired old man you're a wastin' slowly battling grey and blue,

Am C G Am

Built your empire as a shell so nobody prays on you,

Am C G C Am

Remember when you were fresh and bitter like a blossom in its bud?

Am C G Am

Struggle to keep the memories free from the sweat and blood,

C G D Am

Just to generalize, you sleep and you rise, you fail to recognize,

C G D D

(hit twice)

Like the Red Queen, you're running out of steam every mile,

G Am

The highway of denial

Bridge

Am C G Am C Am

(like the verse)

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