Chords for Jesse Malin State Of The Art

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[C#m] I've been thinking about the world where I've been and [B] gone.
Rolling like a river that heads upstream.
[A] I hear you're happier now [F#] since you got [E] clean.
They put you through the paces when you were young.
And [C#m] they still drink the Kool-Aid back where you come from.
[B] You walked around town with your collar [A] up.
And you never got off on [F#m] that racist stuff.
_ [A] Living in the state [E] of the art. _
[A] I'm trying not to take it [E] to heart.
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[A] While everything is falling [F#m] apart. _
[B] I know you wanted more _ [A] this time. _ _ _ _
_ [E] Oh, it's been a while since I heard from you.
I [C#m] know you don't like talking and you're feeling blue.
[B] I think I get it, man, cause I'm a saint.
I hear you [A] when everybody else is [F#m] trying to kill the pain.
[E] I heard you called your sister from her home and said.
And [C#m] your friends from the protests, they all wish you well.
[B] Another broken system and some killer cops.
[A] I wear the Babels [F#m] and I'm glad I'm not.
[A] Living in the state [E] of the art. _
[A] I'm trying not to take it [E] to heart.
[B] [A] While everything is falling [F#m] _ apart.
[B] I know you wanted more _ [A] this _ time. _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ [E] [F#m] Oh, yeah. _
[E] You always stop the sadness behind my jokes.
[C#m] While all your other friends were busy blowing smoke.
[B] Rolling with the punches in a world of lies.
[A] With Johnny on the [F#m] jukebox singing, Born to Cry.
[E] Like a faded picture of a starless night.
On your [C#m] dead heat ropes, couldn't get it right.
[B] You found a silver lining as the thunder rolls.
[A] Where the night is soft, where [F#m] the moon is gold.
[A] Living in the state [E] of the art. _
_ [A] I'm trying not to take [E] it to [B] heart.
_ [A] While everything is falling [F#m] apart. _
[B] I know you wanted more.
[E] I know you wanted more. _
[B] We all want something more [A] this _ time.
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