Intro
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[Verse 1]
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Another day that don't end
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Another ship goin' out
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Another day of anger
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Bitterness and doubt
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I know how it happened
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I saw it begin
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I opened my heart to the world and the world came in
[Verse 2]
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Hello Mary Lou
G D D G
Hello Miss Pearl
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My fleet-footed guides
C D D G
From the underworld
D D D G
No stars in the sky
G D D G
Shine brighter than you
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You girls mean business and I do too
[Verse 3]
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Well I'm the enemy of treason
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Enemy of strife
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Enemy of the unlived
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Meaningless life
C D D G
I ain't no false prophet
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I just know what I know
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I go where only the lonely can go
[Verse 4]
A7 D D G
I'm first among equals
G D D G
Second to none
G G G C
Last of the best
C G G C
You can bury the rest
C D D G
Bury 'em naked
G D D G
With their silver and gold
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Put them six feet under and pray for their souls
[Verse 5]
A7 D D G
What are you lookin' at
G D D G
There's nothing to see
G G G C
Just a cool breeze
C G G C
That's encircling me
C D D G
Let's go for a walk in the garden
G D D G
So far and so wide
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We can sit in the shade by the fountain-side
[Solo]
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[Verse 6]
G D D G
I search the world over
G D D G
For the Holy Grail
G G G C
I sing songs of love
C G G C
I sing songs of betrayal
C D D G
Don't care what I drink
G D D G
I Don't care what I eat
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I climbed the mountains of swords on my bare feet
[Verse 7]
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You don't know me darlin'
G D D G
You never would guess
G G G C
I'm nothing like my ghostly
C G G C
Appearance would suggest
C D D G
I ain't no false prophet
G D D G
I just said what I said
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I'm just here to bring vengeance on somebody's head
[Verse 8]
A7 D D G
Put out your hand
G D D G
There's nothing to hold
G G G C
Open your mouth
C G G C
I'll stuff it with gold
C D D G
Oh you poor devil
G D D G
Look up if you will
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The city of God is there on the hill
[Solo]
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[Verse 9]
A7 D D G
Hello stranger
G D D G
Hello and goodbye
G G G C
You ruled the land
C G G C
But so do I
C D D G
You lusty old mule
G D D G
You got a poison brain
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I'll marry you to a ball and chain
[Verse 10]
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You know darlin'
G D D G
The kind of life that I live
G G G C
When your smile meets my smile
C G G C
Something's got to give
C D D G
I ain't no false prophet
G D D G
No I'm nobody's bride
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Can't remember when I was born and I forgot when I died
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