Will Wood And The Tapeworms Marsha, Thank You For The Dialectics, But I Need You To Leave

tom: F [Piano Intro] Bb F G 10--8--8--------------| [Primeira Parte] F They could prescribe you any illness Bb You like, if you define the terms of F Your ailment You could sing a pretty malady like a Bb Black canary,  but a crow don't know C The smell of carbon monoxide F How many years have you been on that Bb Couch? They coulda quilt'd you in the F Throws by now You draw a line in the sand, where it Eb Bb Bb Ends and you begin, but the tide rolls C In, so who knows? Oh, well [Pré-Refrão 1] Bb C And a little identity never hurt Nobody Am Oh but lately you've been focusing too Dm Much on yourself Gm So how many milligrams of you are still C Left in there? [Refrão 1] Bb C ‘Cause back in my day we didn't need no Am Dm Feel-good pills, and no psychiatrists Bb Dm Gm Bb G No we just drank our-selves to death N.c And goddammit we liked it [Interlúdio] F A7 Dm Bb F Gm F Db C F A7 Dm Bb F Bbm [Segunda Parte] F Who makes the call, what's a symptom Bb What’s a flaw? Could it be both? F Well I suppose that’s an answer Would you give up your humanity for Bb Just a touch of sanity? ‘Cause god C Knows, it’s not like it's cancer! F And good news to the purist, they Bb Discovered a cure for the symptoms F Of being alive Eb It’s a painless procedure with a low Bb Rate of failure, but very few C Patients survive! [Pré-Refrão 2] Bb C And a little conformity never hurt Am Nobody, but lately I've been Dm Worried that you're losing yourself Gm So how many milligrams of you are still C Left in there? [Refrão 2] Bb C ‘Cause back in my day we didn't need no Am Dm Feel-good pills, and no psychiatrists Bb Dm Gm Bb G No we just bled out in our baths, and N.c Goddammit we liked it [Interlúdio] F A7 Dm Bb F Gm F Db C F A7 Dm Bb F Bbm [Piano Solo] F Bb F Bb Gm C F D Gm C F Gb Gm C Gm C Gm C F A7 Dm Bb F Bbm F Db C (x2) [Ponte] Dm Doctor, what's my prognosis if the F Studies show that C F Disease is in the eye of the beholder A7 Bb Tell me so it goes C We depress to impress, I guess, in Am Dm Layer after layer to get off our Chests Gm It’s cold out now, we can take it off Later C Better safe than sorry and we both know The dangers D F So doctor, could you run another test? C Got a feeling this time I might just F A7 Pass it, well if you raise the Bb Average! C We all sing when the bell curve rings Am Dm In lyrics symptomatic of the way we Think Gm If our harmonies don't sync, we can C Change our voices, our chorus Unconditional of diagnosis [Refrão 3] Bb C Back in my day we didn't need no feel Am Dm Good pills, and no psychiatrists Bb C What can I say except don't heed no Am Dm Evil wills of moral nihilists Bb C I said back in the days of lobotomies A7 Dm Shock therapies, and mad scientists! Bb Dm Gm Bb G Oh don't you make me waste my breath N.c And goddammit— [Instrumental Hook] F A7 Dm Bb F Gm F [Piano Ponte] Gm C Eb D G [Final] C F Is your identity at stake? Does aspirin Dm Kill you with the pain? You're not your thoughts, you're not G Your brain, you're just that Character you've made C F Up in your head, down in your heart Dm What seem like separate body parts G Just come together to believe they're You, and not just chemistry C F It’s not the way you were raised, not Dm What the advertisements say G Not what you pay for, what you pray For, what you want or what you say C Am And I see your tendency to redefine F Disease by what you need G And I'm afraid I can't prescribe the Diagnosis that you seek C Am But something tells me that you need F Forgive me now if I misspeak G But something tells me that you like Yeah something tells me— F G That you prefer To be sitting there flipping through Those old issues of People N.c Well that's our time, see you same time C Next week