Intro: D  A  D  A  D  A  D

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Did I see you down in a young girl's town
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with your mother in so much pain?
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I was almost there at the top of the stairs
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with her screamin' in the rain

 

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Did she wake you up to tell you that it was only a change of plan?
G                            A              Bm        E                  D                           A  D  A  D 

Dream up, dream up, let me fill your cup with the promise of a man.


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Did I see you walking with the boys
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though it was not hand in hand?
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And was some black face in a lonely place
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when you could understand?

 

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Did she wake you up to tell you that ..............

 

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Will I see you give more than I can take?
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Will I only harvest some?
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As the days fly past will we lose our grasp
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or fuse it in the sun?

 

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Did she wake you up to tell you that ..............