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thanks to jay foad.

Camp out on the second fret.  It goes something like this:

A      x02220
Aadd11 x00220
Esus4  022200

Intro:

  A                  Aadd11
+-0-0-00-0-0-0-000-+-0-0-00-0-0-0-000-+
+-2-2-22-2-2-2-222-+-2-2-22-2-2-2-222-+
+-2-2-22-2-0-2-020-+-2-2-22-2-0-2-020-+
+-2-2-22-2-2-2-222-+-0-0-00-0-0-0-000-+
+-0-0-00-0-0-0-000-+-0-0-00-0-0-0-000-+
+------------------+------------------+

[A] 
I know what my weaknesses are
[Aadd11] 
Probably better than you do
[A] 
Revolutionary Chinese propaganda
[Aadd11] 
The color of blue,
            [A]                     [Esus4]
I thought I knew what my weaknesses were anyway
         [A]
Then the orange tree blossomed last Saturday
[n/c]                       [intro]
There was nothing in it but pain for me

[A] 
I know what can hurt me real bad
[Aadd11] 
And what can't hurt me anymore
[A] 
I know how to rise up with the sun 
[Aadd11] 
And I am learning what sleep good is for
            [A]                            [Esus4]
I thought I figured out the world and it's circular way
           [A]                             [Aadd11]
But then i saw the sun fall down out of the sky the other day
[n/c]                       [intro]
There was nothing in it but pain for me

[A] 
Squirrels climbing trees in bloom
[Aadd11] 
Soft yellow light spilling into the room
[A] 
My favorite records
[Aadd11] 
My favorite books
[A] 
The people I love
[Aadd11] 
The people I almost love
[A] 
Light beckoning
[Esus4] 
Wind whistling
   [A]
hey hey
   [Aadd11]
hey hey
[A] 
Day breaking
[Esus4] 
River rolling
   [A]
hey hey

NOTE FROM BEATOLOH

It sounds better played tuned down one half-tone (EbAbDbGbBbEb)