Capo 7
[Verse]
E G
I'm not aware of too many things,
D E G D E
I know what I know if you know what I mean
G D E
Philosophy, is the talk on a cereal box
G D E
Religion, is a smile on a dog.
G
I'm not aware of too many things,
D E G
I know what I know if you know what I mean. D-do ya?
Am G Am G
Choke me in the shallow water before I get too deep.
[Chorus]
E G
What I am is what I am, You
D E
what you are or what?
E G
What I am is what I am, You
D E
what you are or....?
[Verse 2]
E G
Oh, I'm not aware of too many things,
D E
I know what I know if you know what I mean.
G D E
Philosophy, is a walk on the slippery rocks.
G D E
Religion, is a lie in the fog.
G
I'm not aware of too many things,
D E G
I know what I know if you know what I mean. D-do ya?
Am G Am G
Choke me in the shallow water before I get too deep.
x2
[Chorus]
E G
What I am is what I am, You
D E
what you are or what?
E G
What I am is what I am, You
D E
what you are or what?
[Verse 3]
E G D E
What I am is what I am you what you are or what you aren't?
E G D E
What I am is what I am you what you are or what you... what?
Am G Am
Choke me in the shallow water before I get too deep.
G D E
Choke me in the shallow water before I get too deep.
x3
Don't let me get too deep
x4
E G
What I am is what I am, You
D E
what you are or what?
(Repeat til fade)
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