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Version 2This is a really simple version. [Intro] F G C F C x2 [Verse 1] F G C F C It's the perfect time of year F G C F C Somewhere far away from here F G C F C I feel fine enough, I guess F G C F C Considering everything's a mess F G C F C There's a restaurant down the street F G C F C Where hungry people like to eat F G C F C I could walk but I'll just drive D/F# F G It's colder than it looks outside [Chorus] C G It's like a dream, you try to remember but it's gone F D Then you try to scream but it only comes out as a yawn C G F G When you try to see the world beyond your front door C G Take your time 'coz the way I rhyme's gonna make you smile F D When you realize that a guy my size might take a while C G F Just to try to figure out what all this is for [Verse 2] F G C F C It's the perfect time of day F G C F C To throw all your cares away F G C F C Put the sprinkler on the lawn F G C F C And run through with my gym shorts on F G C F C Take a drink right from the hose F G C F C And change into some drier clothes F G C F C Climb the stairs up to my room D/F# F G Sleep away the afternoon [Chorus] C G It's like a dream, you try to remember but it's gone F D Then you try to scream but it only comes out as a yawn C G F G When you try to see the world beyond your front door C G Take your time 'coz the way I rhyme's gonna make you smile F D When you realize that a guy my size might take a while C G F Just to try to figure out what all this is for [Bridge] G Am G F G Am G F Pinch me, pinch me, cause I'm still asleep G Am G F G Am G Please God tell me that I'm still asleep [Verse 3] F G C F C On an evening such as this F G C F C It's hard to tell if I exist F G C F C Packed a car and leave this town F G C F C Who'll notice that I'm not around? F G C F C I could hide out under there F G C F C I just made you say 'underwear' F G C F C I could leave but I'll just stay D/F# F G All my stuff's here anyway [Chorus] C G It's like a dream, you try to remember but it's gone F D Then you try to scream but it only comes out as a yawn C G F G When you try to see the world beyond your front door C G Take your time 'coz the way I rhyme's gonna make you smile F D When you realize that a guy my size might take a while C G F Just to try to figure out what all this is for C G F G Try to figure out what all this is for C G F G Try to see the world beyond your front door C G D Try to figure out what all this is for [Solo] C G F D C G F G C G F D C G F G (fade out)