AmGAmG
I can't sleep when I think about the times we're living in,
AmGAmG
I can't sleep when I think about the future I was born into,
AmGAmG
Outsiders dressed up like Sunday morning,
AmGAmG
But with no Berlin wall what the hell you gonna do.
(Chorus 1:14)
Am
It's a New Year,
C
I'm glad to be here
G
It's a fresh spring,
Am
So let's sing.
Am
In 2080
C
I'll surely be dead
G
So don't look ahead,
Am
Never look ahead.
Am
It's a New Year,
C
I'm glad to be here
G
It's a fresh spring,
Am
So let's sing.
Am
Gnd the moon shines bright
C
On the water tonight
G
So we won't drown
Am
In the summer sound.
(Verse 2 1:46)
AmG
If you find me I'll be sitting by the water fountain
AmG
Picket signs, letdowns, meltdown it's Monday morning
AmGAmG
But it's alright, it's alright, it's alright, it's alri-
AmGAmG
i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-ght
AmGAmG
Cause in no time, they'll be gone I guess I'll still be standing here.
(Chorus 2:18)
Am
It's a New Year,
C
I'm glad to be here
G
It's a fresh spring,
Am
So let's sing.
Am
In 2080
C
I'll surely be dead
G
So don't look ahead,
Am
Never look ahead.
Am
It's a New Year,
C
I'm glad to be here
G
It's a fresh spring,
Am
So let's sing.
Am
Gnd the moon shines bright
C
On the water tonight
G
So we won't drown
Am
In the summer sound.
(Bridge 2:50)
AmG
Yeah Yeah we can all grab at the chance and be handsome farmers,
DmCG
Yeah you can have twenty one sons and be blood when they marry my daughters,
DmAmEm
Gnd the pain that we left at the station will stay in a jar behind us.
DmAmEm
We can pickle the pain into blue ribbon winners at county contests.
AmG
Yeah Yeah we can all grab at the chance and be handsome farmers,
DmCG
Yeah you can have twenty one sons and be blood when they marry my daughters,
DmAmEm
Gnd the pain that we left at the station will stay in a jar behind us.
DmAmG
We can pickle the pain into blue ribbon winners at county contests.
(Break 3:22)
AmCG
Oooh oooh oooh oooh-oooh-oooh oooh-oooh-oooh
AmCG
Oooh oooh oooh oooh-oooh-oooh oooh-oooh-oooh
AmCG
Oooh oooh oooh oooh-oooh-oooh oooh-oooh-oooh
AmCG
Oooh oooh oooh oooh-oooh-oooh oooh-oooh-oooh
(Chorus 3:38)
Am
It's a New Year,
C
I'm glad to be here
G
It's a fresh spring,
Am
So let's sing.
Am
In 2080
C
I'll surely be dead
G
So don't look ahead,
Am
Never look ahead.
Am
It's a New Year,
C
I'm glad to be here
G
It's a fresh spring,
Am
So let's sing.
Am
Gnd the moon shines bright
C
On the water tonight
G
So we won't drown
Am
In the summer sound.
(Bridge 4:10)
AmG
Yeah Yeah we can all grab at the chance and be handsome farmers,
DmCG
Yeah you can have twenty one sons and be blood when they marry my daughters,
DmAmEm
Gnd the pain that we left at the station will stay in a jar behind us.
DmAmEm
We can pickle the pain into blue ribbon winners at county contests.
AmG
Yeah Yeah we can all grab at the chance and be handsome farmers,
DmCG
Yeah you can have twenty one sons and be blood when they marry my daughters,
DmAmG
Gnd the pain that we left at the station will stay in a jar behind us.
DmAmG
We can pickle the pain into blue ribbon winners at county contests.
AmG
Yeah Yeah we can all grab at the chance and be handsome farmers,
DmCG
Yeah you can have twenty one sons and be blood when they marry my daughters,
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