Solo:
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Verse 1:
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I could tell you stories like the government tells lies
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Oh but no one listens any more
Bm
In the rooms the women come and go
Em
Talking on the mobile phones
D A G
and the television talks about the war
Verse 2:
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When I was a baby there was
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Laughter in my house and my
Bm G
Daddy smoked domestic cigarettes
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Thursday nights on the radio
Em D
Live in concert, live from Cairo
A G
Mother of Egypt
Chorus 1:
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Mama, mama
G A
Be with me
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With the music in your breast
G Bm
In your glittering evening dress
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And the white flag in your fist trembling
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D A G
Verse 3:
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I could tell you stories like the past was dead and gone
Bm G
I know nothing changes in this world
Bm
Every day the muezzin calls
Em D
Sun comes up and Baghdad falls
A G
Before the eyes of storytelling girls
Bridge:
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She was just a poor man's daughter
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Going down into the sultan's bed
Bm Em
He was desert, she was a water
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And he remembered every word she said
G
She said and I say
Chorus 2:
Bm A
Grandma, Grandma
G A
Be with me
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In your tragic wedding gown
G Bm
With your long hair hanging down
G D
And the stories tumbling out
A
Tumbling
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D A G
Verse 4:
Bm Em
I could tell you stories like the government tells lies
Bm G
Oh, but no one listens any more
Bm
In the rooms the women come and go
Em
Talking on the mobile phones
D A G
And the television talks about the war
About the war and the
Bm A Bm
Television talks about the war
- 1. Chord Gitar Anaïs Mitchell - Before The Eyes Of Storytelling Girls Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar A#)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Anaïs Mitchell - Before The Eyes Of Storytelling Girls Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar A#)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan