Golden Age Toad the Wet Sprocket
Standard Tuning
Intro Riff
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verse
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A decade in the wilderness....how did it ever come to this..
took all we had to just survive,
no time left for asking why.
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2nd verse
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St. Virginia saved your life... and angel and a kitchen knife.
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and when the devil tests your will...... you kill who you have to kill.
Chorus
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God loves a madman.. I wore his patience through...
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It's too much... to ask of anyone.... I could never be as strong as you(repeat
twice into riff)
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verse3
All we are is vanity
Comics playing tragedies
I traded in my sanity
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For a dream that'd soon abandon me Chorus "God loves..."
Chorus.
Riff+ vocal accompaniment (twice over)
Bridge
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Walls, and barricades... Surround our Golden Age,.....
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We will return.....
(picked in same pattern as above)
[A]Somed[B]ay[C#m] [Eb] [E]
We will return...
ooh,
Walls and barricades, surround our Golden age,
end on
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We will return.....
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