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Version 1[Verse 1] E I've seen Jesus play with flames, in a lake of fire A Asus4 A Asus4 That I was standing in B7 Met the devil in Seattle E Esus4 E Esus4 And spent nine months inside the lion's... den E Met Buddha yet another time A Asus4 A Asus4 And he showed me the glowing light within B7 But I swear that God is there, every time I glare E Esus4 E Esus4 Into the eyes of my best... friend [Refrain] A Says my son, it's all been done E Esus4 E Esus4 Someday you're gonna wake up old and... gray A So go and try to have some fun, showing warmth to everyone B7 You meet and greet... and cheat along the way [Refrain Fill] B7 e|---------------------| B|---------------------| G|---------------------| D|---------------------| A|-2-0-----------------| E|-----4-2-0-----------| [Verse 2] E There's a gateway in our minds that leads somewhere out there A Asus4 A Asus4 Far beyond this plane B7 Where reptile aliens made of light E Esus4 E Esus4 Cut you open, pull out all your pain E Tell me how you make illegal A Asus4 A Asus4 Something that we all make in our brain B7 Some say you might go crazy E Esus4 E Esus4 Then again, it might make you go... sane [Refrain] A Every time I... take a look... inside that old and... fabled book A I'm blinded and... reminded of... E Esus4 E Esus4 The pain caused by some old man in the sky A Marijuana... LSD... psilocybin... DMT... A They all changed... the way I see... A B7 But love's the only thing... that ever saved my life [Refrain Fill] B7 e|---------------------| B|---------------------| G|---------------------| D|---------------------| A|-2-0-----------------| E|-----4-2-0-----------| [Outro] E So, don't waste your mind on nursery rhymes or fairy tales of blood and wine A A/G# F#m It's turtles all the way down the line A So to each their own til' we go home... to other realms our souls must roam A B7 E To and through... the myth that... we all call... space and time