[intro]
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April nineteenth, nineteen forty three
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Albert Hoffman ingested L S D
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he rode his bike as things got underway
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and that's how the world got bicycle day
[chorus]
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bicycle day bicycle day
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just ridin his bike and trippin away
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the kaleidoscopic patterns across his eye's they play
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Just riding along the first bicycle day
[verse 1]
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microdot, window pane, liquid or blotter
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my favorite drug better than any other
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sid lucy doses L tabs or alice
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can turn a cold dreary room into a bright shiny palace
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swirling colors surround as you enter a hypnotic state
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emotions they are magnified so avoid anger and hate
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the world will seem to slow around and time may dialate
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but don't worry it will pass stay calm patiently wait
[chorus]
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bicycle day bicycle day
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just ridin his bike and trippin away
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the kaleidoscopic patterns across his eye's they play
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Just riding along the first bicycle day
[verse 2]
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LSA is A OK
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LSD is good for me
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they both help me in a way
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and help my mind feel a bit more free
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to tell you that this drug is perfect that would be a lie
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sometimes it may make you feel just like you're about to die
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or that a malevolent witch is waiting at the corner of your eye
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but physically you are fine go ahead give it a try
[chorus]
D G
bicycle day bicycle day
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just ridin his bike and trippin away
D G
the kaleidoscopic patterns across his eye's they play
D G A G A D
Just riding along the first bicycle day
D G
bicycle day bicycle day
D A D
just ridin his bike and trippin away
D G
the kaleidoscopic patterns across his eye's they play
D G A G A D
Just riding along the first bicycle day