| D | A | G | G || D | D | G | G | {Verse 1}D Friends had said to lock the door and have an open house no more.G D D G G They said the factory must change and slowly slip away.D A D But if I have to live in fear, where will I get my ideas?G D D G G With all those crazy people gone, will I slowly slip away? {Bridge 1}F A# Still there's no more Billy Name, Ondine is not the same.Cm F F F Wonton and the turtle gone, slowly slip away,......slowly slip away.{Break}| D | D | G | G | {Verse 2}D A D If I close the factory door and don't see those people anymore.G D D G G If I give in to infamy, I'll slowly slip away.D I know it seems that friends are right, hello daylight, goodbye night.G But stillness is so quiet here, think I'll slowly slip away. {Break}| D | D | G | G | {Bridge 2}F A# What can I do by myself? It's good to hear from someone else.Cm F F F It's good to hear a crazy voice, will not slip away,......will not slip away. {Verse 3}F A# F F If I have to live in fear, my ideas will slowly slip away.F A# F F If I have to live in fear, I'm afraid my life will slip away.F A# F F If you can't see me past my door. Why your thoughts could slowly slip away?F A# F F If I have to lock the door, another life exists no more, slip away. {Outro}D Em D Friends have said to lock the door, watch out for what comes through that door. G N.C. They said the factory must change,....but I don't.
Slip Away A Warning
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