Brain Dead Tab par William Finn

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Verse 1:
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Brain dead
That's what I am, lying here
I'm brain dead
What a mess I've got us into
Brain dead
Everybody's setting off

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Alarms

N.C.
Baby, maybe lift my head up

Verse 2:
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I see
I just pulled a doozie
Don't ask why me
Roger, pass the Uzi
As the MD
Lifts me in his cruisy chiseled

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Arms

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Brain dead
Stupid and thoughtless
Is what I 

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am

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'Cause I'm brain dead
And

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Goddamned

Verse 4:
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Brain dead
Dressed up and we're chatting
And I'm brain dead
You deserve an explanation
Brain dead
Sitting in this restaurant

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Tonight

N.C. 
Waiter, later, please, we're talking

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I said
You have limitations, darling
Instead
Scream your accusations
Don't be well-bred
Life ain't always happiness and

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Light

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I thought
If I could finish
A song or

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five

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I'd be brain dead but

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alive

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Verse 7:

Am
Last scene:

Everybody's dancing

      F
I take codeine

Oh, lovers start romancing

          Dm
There's a bright green

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Thing between your teeth, dear
 
             Am
Please don't smile

N.C.

Waiter, later, please, we're fighting!

     Am     Am
Crash, bang!

At this speed it's stimulating

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Crash, bang!

I'm out here hallucinating

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Crash, bang!

Em             E          Am
Actually I'm going out in style

F
That said, please someone kill me

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If I survive

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'Cause I'm brain dead

F         Am
Brain dead     4x

Am
But alive