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