Chords for In Letter Form:" Edison's Medicine" Full Version

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_ Now I [Bb] understand why we die. _
The reason we die [N] is to give us the opportunity to understand what life's all about.
_ _ By letting [D] go. _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] [Em] Because then we come to a situation that the ego can't deal with.
_ [D] When we're no longer hypnotized but _ _ [Em] _ can see clearly.
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_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ I _ knew this way [C] would go.
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_ _ _ _ [Dm] But I _ don't, I can't, can't [C] pretend to _ anymore.
_ _ [D] _ I thought I had [Dm] this under [E] control. _
_ _ _ _ [C] [Dm] It was a bad joke, such a sad joke.
I'm [C] not laughing _ _ anymore.
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_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ I buried my first child seven [Am] years ago. _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] Well, it only remains to think _ [C] that when in good life
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thought I was living with [Am] no guilt. _
_ _ _ _ [C] [Dm] But now I'm young, only absence of light, with [C] no shadow. _
_ What is [Am] this?
_ [D] _ [Dm] Medicine, _ [Bb] _ [D] medicine [C] has brought me down.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Bb] Medicine, _ _ [D] medicine [C] has brought me down _ [G] again.
[Dm] To go _ _ _ _ _ [C] on [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ [Dm] living. _ _
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_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bb] _ [Dm] Since my pro-edu-tical, [C] not-educated,
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] it [D] was something we could never own and [C] so it could not be saved.
_ _ [G] _ _ [B] Without that medicine, [Bb] you _ [A] can't, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] [Bm] you can't [Bb] keep from the [A] thoughts of this day.
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And [Am] I, [Em] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ before I die, I [C] will have to die. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [D] _ And before I die, [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I [D] will know, [E] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ I [Am] will _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
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[D] I will know.
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