Agony - Eels

Agony

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capo 3
 
intro :
Em (arpeggio)
 
Em Em
Am i gonna be all right?
Am Am
No i'm not gonna be all right
Em Em
Nothing is all right now
Am Am
Am i gonna see the sun come up?
Em Em
Or am i going down?
D
'cause every day i'm here
C
All i feel is sheer
Em
Agony
 
Em
Friends tellin' me that maybe
Am Em
i need Some psychiatric help
Am
Yeah they're always so quick to tell you
Em
Just how to get on with it
D
But i look into the mirror
C
And all i see is age, fear
Em
And agony
 
Solo Em Am Em Am D C
 
Am
I could just remember what it was
Em
like When i was younger
Am Em
Before all the joy and happiness
Was replaced with hunger
D
Now all i've got to show
C
for the seeds that didn't grow
Em
Is agony
 
D C Em
Solo Em Am Em Am D C D C
Em

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