Intro
F#
[Verse 1]
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It's not for the money, the hope and despair
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It's not for the leaving, love that was there
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If it's for danger, a fortune beware
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Leaving it all back to somewhere the same
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Those mystery games
[Chorus]
C# D#m F# B
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
C# D#m
Ooh, ooh
G#m
That mystery game
C# D#m F# B
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
F#
That mystery game
[Verse 2]
C# B C# D#m
Just like a parting, a rendezvous glass
C# F# G#m
G# lust for a passion, long may it last
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Seasons have numbed us from the chalk to the stone
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Leading us onwards, to miss or be made
B F#
Those mystery games
[Chorus]
C# D#m F# B
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
C# D#m
Ooh, ooh
G#m
That mystery game
C# D#m F# B
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
F#
That mystery game
[Verse 3]
C# B C# D#m
Telling our stories from a distant past
C# F# G#m
Most are remembered, the good and the bad
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Like an old winding river in a curious plot
C# B F# C#
Leading us all back to somewhere the same
B F#
Mystery games