Sufjan Stevens - I Want To Be Well

capo 1 . the song is in 7/8 and 5/4

G Bm F
to think that i would die this time
C G
isolated in the room where the bed rises
D A
photographic ordinary people are everywhere
F#m Dm Bm
extraordinary histories , ordinary histories , ordinary histories

F G Dm C
iall find sleep , iall find peace
Bm Dm G#m F6
or in death youall sleep with me

G Bm F
to figure that it was my fault
C G
or so iave come to realize life is not about
D A
love with someone , ordinary people are everywhere
F#m Dm Bm
extraordinary people are , ordinary people are , ordinary people are

F G Dm C
everywhere you look , everywhere you turna
Bm Dm G#m F6
illness is watching , waiting its turn

C E
did i go at it wrong?
F C
did i go intentionally to destroy me?
Am C#m G E
iam suffering in noise iam suffering in ( touching ordinary body )

Am E F C
the burning from within the burning from with ( ordinary hysteria )
Am C#m G E
i could not be at rest , i could not be at peace ( extraordinary hysteria )

Am D E C
so do yourself a good , or do yourself a death from ordinary causes
Am D E C
or do yourself a favor , or do yourself a death from ordinary causes

Fmaj7 Am Dm G
illness likes , to prey upon the lonely , prey upon the lonely
Fmaj7 Am Dm 2 G
wave goodbye , oh , i would rather be , but i would rather be fine

F G Dm C
ooooooooooooooooooooh
Bm Dm G#m F6
aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah

F
i want to be well , i want to be well
i want to be well , i want to be well
[ ch ] Am7/F [ /Ch ]
i want to be well , i want to be well
i want to be well , i want to be well
Dm
i want to be well , i want to be well
i want to be well , i want to be well
C
i want to be well , i want to be well
i want to be well , i want to be well
F
i want to be well , i want to be well
i want to be well , i want to be well
G9
i want to be well , i want to be well
i want to be well , i want to be well

F
and i forgive you evena as you choke me that way
[ ch ] Am7/F [ /Ch ]
with the pill or demona and the shrouded shalom
Dm
under conversationain tremendous weight of
C
a crowd of ages outsideadressed for murdera
F
iam not fxxking around
G9
iam not , iam not , iam not fxxking around

F
iam not fxxking around
[ ch ] Am7/F [ /Ch ]
iam not , iam not , iam not fxxking around
Dm
iam not fxxking around
C
iam not , iam not , iam not fxxking around
F
iam not fxxking around
G9
iam not , iam not , iam not fxxking around

F
and shall i kiss you even as you take me that way?
[ ch ] Am7/F [ /Ch ]
with the pill or demon as my body changes
Dm
apparitions gone awry they surround me , all sides
C
but from within i see an unholy change
F
i’m not fxxking around
G9
i’m not , i’m not , i’m not fxxking around

F
iam not fxxking around
[ ch ] Am7/F [ /Ch ]
iam not , iam not , iam not fxxking around
Dm
iam not fxxking around
C
iam not , iam not , iam not fxxking around
F
iam not fxxking around
G9
iam not , iam not , iam not fxxking around