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Verse
D C G D C G
For a second there I thought my eyes were bleeding,
D C G Em G
It's evident I've spent too much time staring at this screen,
D C G D C G
Is it LCD or plasma? I'm not certain,
D C G Em G
But I know that I'm not living whilst I'm tied to this machine,
Em G
Emancipation never came from clinging to routine,
D Em C G D
New day, new addiction, I negate this discontent through fiction,
Em C G
How I crave your company,
D Em C G D
New day, new addition, story time keeps clouding my conviction,
Em C
I pay the price with troubled sleep,
G
How I crave your company
D C G x2
Verse
D C G D C G
With some leftist tome weighing down your backpack,
D C G Em G
The shortest walk can really take its toll,
D C G D C G
Marching back and forth between my bedroom and the library,
D C G Em G
I'm learning how to practice self control,
Em G
It's the latest essay followed by the latest episode.
D Em C G D
New day, new addiction, I negate this discontent through fiction,
Em C G
How I crave your company,
D Em C G D
New day, new addition, story time keeps clouding my conviction,
Em C
I pay the price with troubled sleep,
G
How I crave your company,
Em B C B Em B C G
Bridge
(muted) D Em C G x2
D Em C G
I guess it's pretty telling that I shuffle in my sleep,
D Em C G
Admittedly it leaves me with a bed that's rarely neatly made,
D Em C G
I wake up every morning, my back pressed against the wall,
D Em C G
What my sleeping body is scared of, I'm not really sure at all,
Outro
D Em C G D Em C G
As far as I'm concerned the most important revolution starts in this bedroom,
D Em C G
We could throw the script away and improvise,
D Em C
But just pray to God it won't be televised,
G D Em C
They'd be bleeding from the ey---es. (New day new addiction)
G D Em C
They'd be bleeding from the ey---es. (New day new addiction)
G D Em C
They'd be bleeding from the ey---es. (New day new addiction)
G D Em C
They'd be bleeding from the ey---es. (New day new addiction)
D
They'd be bleeding from the eyes.