Intro: F# B F# B E Verse 1: F# B In the morning I wake up F# B E And In the night I sleep F# B Since the day that I was born F# B Repeat repeat repeat Refrain 1: D#m C# Brought to this life B C# Born to this life D#m F# B Where was I before? D#m C# B C# Non-existent? Not at all? F# B Will I ever know?
Chorus 1: C# G# A#m F# Today is my birthday C# G# A#m F# And I get one every year C# G# A#m And some day Hard to F# Fm believe But I'll be buried G# six feet underground Post Chorus: F# B F# B E Verse 2: F# B Subconsciously motivated F# B E natural instinct F# Alter nature B for the pleasure F# B E Orthocycline Refrain 2: D#m C# I Flirt with conception B C# Slow the cycle D#m F# B Will the baby grow? D#m C# Social tradition B C# F# interference Control B control control Chorus 2: C# G# A#m F# Today is my birthday C# G# A#m F# And I get one every year C# G# A#m And some day Hard to F# Fm believe But I'll be buried F# six feet underground Fm I'll be dead and gone G# no longer around Bridge: F# C#/F F# C#/F Spinning spinning F# C#/F B F#/A# B F#/A# Before I can recall B C# F# C#/F F# C#/F F# All the unknown chemi---cals C#/F B F#/A# B F#/A# Con--trol the cycle B C# G# D#/G G# D#/G G# D#/G The successive ge-ne---ration C# G#/C C# G#/C From dust to dust C# D# G# D#/G G# D#/G Bury--ing my grandma G# D#/G C# Then give birth G#/C C# G#/C C# D# D# to my own daughter Chorus 3: C# G# A#m F# Today is my birthday C# G# A#m F# And I get one every year C# G# A#m And some day Hard to F# Fm believe But I'll be buried F# six feet underground Chorus 4/Outro: C# G# A#m F# Today is my birthday C# G# A#m F# And I get one every year C# G# A#m And some day Hard to F# Fm believe But I'll be buried F# six feet underground Fm I'll be dead and gone F# no longer around Fm I'll be buried F# C# six feet underground