Grateful Dead - Althea

^BmI told Al^Athea I was ^Efeeling los^At, ^Bmlacking in ^Asome di^Erection. ^BmAlthea told ^Ame upon ^Escrutin^Ay that my ^Bmback migh^At need pro^Etection. I ^Atold Althea that ^C#mtreachery was ^Dtearing me ^Alimb from limb. Al^C#mthea told me better ^Ecool down ^Aboy, ^Bmsettle back,^A easy Jim.^{E Bm}You may be ^ASaturday's ^Echild, all^A alone, ^BmMoving with ^Aa tinge of ^Egrace. ^BmYou may be a^A clown in ^Ethe burying ^Aground, ^BmOr just another^A pretty ^Eface. ^AYou may meet in the fate of O^C#mphelia ^Dsleeping and penchant to ^Adream. ^C#mHonest to the point of ^Erecklessness, ^Bmself-centered^A in the ^Eextreme. ^BmAin't nobody ^Amessing with ^Eyou, but ^Ayou, ^BmYour friends are ^Agetting most ^Econcerned. ^BmLoose with the ^Atruth baby ^Eit's your ^Afire ^Bmbut baby ^Adon't get ^Eburned. ^AWhen the smoke has ^C#mcleared, she said, ^Dthat's what she said ^Ato me. ^C#mGonna want a bed to ^Elay your head ^Bmand a little^A sympathy.^{E D}There are things you can replace, ^Eand others you cannot. ^DThe time has come to ^Gweigh those things. ^EThis space is getting hot, ^Bmyou know this ^Aspace is getting ^Ehot. ^BmI told Al^Athea I'm a ^Eroving ^Ason, ^Bmand I was ^Aborn to be a ba^Echelor. ^BmAlthea told^A me, okay, ^Ethat's fine ^Bmso now^A I'm trying to ^Ecatch her. ^ACan't talk to you about ^C#mtalking to me, We're ^Dguilty of the same old thing.^{A C#m}Been talking a lot about^A less and less ^BmAnd forgetting^A the love we ^Ebring.