Intro
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C F
I'm looking out my window
C F
And I see the falling rain
C F
And I can't say what I don't know
C F
But I know I can't stand the pain
Dm F C F
All my days are gone. . .looking for a new way. . .to find my rose
Dm (tacet) F (tacet) C
And so the story goes. . .the ballad of the sad cafe. . .
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The ballad of the sad cafe
C F
And I put on my walking shoes
C F
To find a face that I can't see
C F
And I find the bottle and the blues
C F
You know this ain't my cup of tea
Dm F C F
All my days are gone. . .looking for a new way. . .to find my rose
Dm (tacet) F (tacet)
And so the story goes...
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Dm F Dm F (tacet)
And I know I'm gonna find her. . .somehow in my own sweet way
C F
In the ballad of the sad cafe. . .the ballad of the sad cafe
C F
I'm looking out my window
C F
And all I love is empty space
C F
And I can't see what I don't know
C F
But I'd love to find your face
Dm F C F
All my days are gone. . .looking for a new way. . .to find my rose
Dm (tacet) F (tacet) C
So the story goes. . .the ballad of the sad cafe. . .
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The ballad of the sad cafe...
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