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This is as close to Asylum as i can get... I hope u'll enjoy. May take a few times to figure out.
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Asylum - Supertramp
Intro
- Bb Eb Bb Eb Bb Eb Bb Eb C#
Verse
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Bb Eb Bb Eb
Jimmy cream was keen, his brain was always winnin?,
Bb Eb Bb Eb
I can?t keep tabs on mine, it?s really quite a joke
Bb Eb Bb Eb
I see him down the road, I ask if he?d be willing
Bb Eb Bb Eb
To lend me 15p - I?m dying for a smoke
Chorus
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Cm Cm/Bb Ab Ab Gm
Don?t arrange to have me sent to no asylum
F Bb
I?m just as sane as anyone
Eb Bb Eb Eb C#
It?s a just a game I play for fun - for fun.
Verse
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Bb Eb Bb Eb
I told em - look! - I said I?m not the way you?re thinkin,
Bb Eb Bb Eb
Just when I?m down, I?ll be a clown, I?ll play the fool.
Cm Cm/Bb Ab Ab Gm
Please don?t arrange to have me sent to no asylum
F Bb
I'm just as sane as anyone
Eb Bb Eb
It?s just a game I play for fun - for fun.
Eb F F# F# Ab A A B
Breakdown
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C F/C
Will he take a sailboat ride?
F G F
He is very likely to,
C F/C
Will he feel good inside?
F G F
He ain?t very likely to,
C F/C
Will he tell you he?s alive?
F G F
He is always trying to
C C/Bb Am
But nothin?, no nothin?, does he say
Dm Em F A Ab
In the morning when the day?s begun
- ?hello good morning, how are you? ?
C Dm Em G Am
And in the evening or the noonday sun
- ?what a lovely afternoon!?
Dm Em F Am Bb Eb Bb Eb
Well I?ve been living next to you
Verse
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Bb Eb Bb Eb
Bluesy monday is the one day that they come here,
Bb Eb Bb Eb
When they haunt me and taunt me in my cage.
Bb Eb Bb Eb
I mock them all, they?re feelin? small, they got no answer
Bb Eb Bb Eb Gm
They?re playin? dumb but I?m just lauging as they rage
Chorus
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Cm Cm/Bb Ab Ab Gm
Please Don?t arrange to have me sent to no asylum
F Bb
It?s only a game I play for fun
Eb Bb Eb
I?ve been foolin? everyone - everyone.
Eb F F# F# Ab A A B
Breakdown
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C F/C
Will he take a sailboat ride?
F G F
He is very likely to
C F/C
Will he feel good inside?
F G F
He ain?t very likely to
C F/C
Will he tell you he?s alive?
F G F
He is always tryin? to
C C/Bb Am
But nothin?, no nothin? does he vere say
Dm Em F Am Ab
In the morning when the day?s begun
- ?do you think it looks like rain??
C Dm Em G Am
And in the evening or the noonday sun
- ?you know I nearly missed my train?
Dm Em F G Am Ab
Well I?ve been living next to you my friend
Ab
But what kind of friend are you?
C Dm Em F G Am
Is it the beginning or the sorry end?
Am
Will I ever see it through?
Am
I?ve never been insane
Ab
Oh what?s the game?
Dm Em F G Am
I believe I?m dy-ing...
Outro
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Dm Em F Em
Bb
Dm Em F Em
Bb
(He's mad, mad, mad, mad...)
Dm Em F Em
Bb
(NOT QUITE RIGHT!)
Dm Em F Em
Bb
(WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOW!)
Dm Em F Em
Bb
Dm Em F Em
Bb
Intro
repeat and fade

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