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Album: Avenue B (1999) Tempo: slow Play each chord once and let it ring Note that the "Afraid to Get Close" text on the same album uses exactly the same chords sequence. [Chords] Am x02210 Am7 x02213 Amadd13 x02211 G6 320000 G6* 320010 F 133211 G 355433 Am 577555 (final chord) [Intro] Am Am7 Am Amadd13 Am Am7 Am [Verse] Amadd13 It was in the winter of my fiftieth year When it hit me
I was really aloneAm Am7 And there wasn't a hell of a lot of time left Every laugh and tAmouch that I could get Became Gmore important Strangely, I became more bookish G6 G6* F And my home and study meant more to me As I considered the circumstances of my deathG F I wanted to find a balance between joy and Amdignity On my way out Above all, I didn't want to take any more shit Not from anybody