M*A*S*H theme (Suicide is painless)
Am ~
Dm G - C Am
1. Through early morning fog I see
visions of the things to be,
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the
pains that are withheld for me, I realize and I can s…..ee
that
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suicide
is painless, it brings on many changes,
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and I
can take or leave it, if I please.
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2. The game of life is hard to play, I'm
gonna to lose it anyway,
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the
losing card I'll someday lay, so
this is all I have to sa…..y :
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Suicide is painless,
it brings on many changes,
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G Am
and I
can take or leave it, if I please.
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C Am
3. The sword of time will pierce our skins, it doesn't hurt when it begins,
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but
as it works its way on in, the pain grows stronger, watch it gri…..n.
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Suicide is painless,
it brings on many changes,
Dm G Am
and I
can take or leave it, if I please.
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4. A brave man once requested me to answer questions that are key,
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is it
to be or not to be, and I replied,
"Oh, why ask m…...e?"
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Suicide is painless,
it brings on many changes,
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and I
can take or leave it, if I please.
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Am
And you can do the same thing
if you please.
(orig. = capo 2nd) (Johnny
Mandel)