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The Icing On The World - Cardiacs Chords

Chords: Db, F, G, A, Dm, Ab, C, E, B, Eb

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Genre: punk, rock, experimental


[Intro]
Db

[Verse 1]
Db F Db G Db
When is it good or not good to perceive a petrifying life
Db F Db G A
Or to solving a problem that's here tomorrow, gone today
Dm G F G Dm
"I am a worthy subject," says one person catching somebody out
Dm G F G F
"And I'm tired of all that I am doing now," says somebody else

[Refrain]
F Db Ab C C
E E E E E E E

[Verse 2]
Db F Db G Db
Not to reason why, ours is but to do and die, says you says I
Db F Db G A
Yes, it's starting to show, but it's already pie in the sky
Dm G F G Dm
No reason if adapted for ordinary use in everyday lives
Dm G F G F
There's a clause that's not written down, we assume it's just a disguise

[Chorus]
Db B A G Eb Bb Eb E E D
Look, I know everything, knowledge forms the best of me
Db A B
After all I've done, don't blame me, no, not all the time
Bb Am D D D C Bb Bb
I put the icing on the world

[Verse 3]
Db F Db G Db
Something is wrong, so how is it now? Is there something on your mind?
Db F Db G A
Or are your problems deleting the course that was set in your mind?
Dm G F G Dm
Now we are calm, don't tell me you are living now what you lived before
Dm G F G F
There's a will in everyone's mind to exude an air of some kind

[Refrain]
F Db Ab C C
E E E E E E E

[Verse 4]
Db F Db G Db
Think back some years, the age of ten, that's not you, that was someone else
Db F Db G A
Different thoughts and surroundings, just memories exist today
Dm G F G Dm
When is it good? Tomorrow? The day after? Is living but a farce?
Dm G F G F
There must be truth in what I say seeing as how the sun shines out my arse

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