State Of Things

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   Blind fold me    Tie me up or
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tie me down. Yeah  take me any-where

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Keep your ears close   to the ground.
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Listen to me but  don't die  laughing.

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All things must   end yeah? But
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I can see my fate in your  eyes

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As I'm  stitched up by my   friends again.
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They just can't defend the   state of things  (Between)

[chorus]

(Between)
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  you and me
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Used to be on   fir-e.

[verse]

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  So slip off your  shackles cos
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you don't need them  where we're go  -ing.

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  See what happens just   happens
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There ain't no straight lines in the   state of things.

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  So try to cling on for   dear life. And
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don't forget the world keeps on   turning round  (despite)

[chorus]

(Despite)
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  you and me
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Used to be on   fir-e  fir-e

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 Now  look now see where we're going.
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I don't know where I'm going
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I don't know.

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