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1812. The Escalator as a Metaphor for the Passing of Time
Am medium 4/4 - 120 bpm (scrolling at 21)
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Capo on fret 5
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| Am (Dm) |
| His favouite word is
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| E7 (A7) |
| he has delusions that he's
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| Am (Dm) |
| girlfriend says that he's
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| F (Bb) |
| He likes it when he's
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| E7 (A7) |
| or when he gets his
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| F (Bb) |
| He's practiced smiling
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| Am (Dm) |
| He's going up to the top
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| Dm (Gm) |
| He's going up to all the way
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| C (F) |
| He's going up and he's not going to
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| Am (Dm) |
| He's going up all the way
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| Dm (Gm) |
| He's going up to the top
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| C (F) |
| He's going up and he's not going to
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| E7 (A7) |
| he spends the summers
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| Am (Dm) | |
| somewhere in Spain.
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| Am (Dm) |
| He's always on the
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| | E7 (A7) |
| and | everyone knows his
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| Am (Dm) |
| If you stand still
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| Am (Dm) |
| you'll still go up
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| Fm (B#m) | |
| higher and higher
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| Am (Dm) |
| for the passing of
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| Am (Dm) |
| going up to the top
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| Dm (Gm) |
| we're going up all the way
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| C (F) |
| W';re going up and we're not going to
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| Am (Dm) |
| He's going up all the way
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| Dm (Gm) |
| He's going up to the top
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| C (F) |
| He's going up and he's not going to
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| Am (Dm) |
| He's still gets into
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| E7 (A7) |
| and gets a million dollar
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| | F (Bb) |
| But now | he's sitting in a
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| F (Bb) |
| he's wheeled into the
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| E7 (A7) |
| vegetables are mashed so they're easily
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| Am (Dm) |
| He's reached the top, he went all the way
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| Dm (Gm) |
| He went up the very top
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| C (F) |
| He went up but now he's gotta
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| Am (Dm) |
| He went all the way to the top
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| Dm (Gm) |
| He kept going up to the tippy top
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| C (F) |
| He's got up and now he's got to
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