A-C#m-D-Bm-E-E7 (2x)
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1. I sat before the wise man in the autumn of my youth
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And I told him all the things I had to know
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He said you have the future if you need to find the truth
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And in his eyes I saw that it was so
2. So I came around and asked him the meaning of live
And as he smiled I saw a twinkle in his eyes
He said with all his years there's still so much he has to learn
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And once again I saw that it was so
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*: Keep on living, loving, waiting your turn
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Is the only way to ease your concern
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If you want to find your dream be sure
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You don't wake up too soon
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Or you'll find it easier shooting for the moon
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R: Wise man wise man, which way should I run
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There's so many roads, so many ways to turn
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I'm like a blind man, lost in the sun
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I wanna be like you and be a wise man too
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But I'm looking for an easy way to learn
R: Wise man wise man...
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R: Wise man wise man, which way should I run
There's so many roads, so many ways to turn
I'm like a blind man, lost in the sun
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I wanna be like you and be a wise man too
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I wanna be like you and be a wise man too
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But I'm looking for an easy way to learn