Intro
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[Verse 1]
A D A
Farewell Angelina, the bells of the crown
D A D A
Are being stolen by bandits, I must follow the sound
D E
The triangle tingles and the trumpets play slow
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Farewell Angelina, the sky is on fire
D A
And I must go
[Verse 2]
D A
There's no need for anger, there's no need for blame
D A D A
There's nothing to prove, everything's still the same
D E
Just a table standing empty by the edge of the sea
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Farewell Angelina, the sky is trembling
D A
And I must leave
[Verse 3]
D A
The jacks and queens have forsaken the courtyard
D A D A
Fifty-two gypsies now file past the guards
D E
In the space where the deuce and the ace once ran wild
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Farewell Angelina, the sky is folding
D A
I'll see you in a while
[Verse 4]
D A
See the cross-eyed pirates sitting perched in the sun
D A D A
Shooting tin cans with a sawed-off shotgun
D E
And the neighbours, they clap and they cheer with each blast
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Farewell Angelina, the sky's changing colour
D A
And I must leave fast
[Verse 5]
D A
King Kong, little elves, on the rooftops they dance
D A D A
Valentino-type tangos, while the make-up man's hands
D E
Shut the eyes of the dead not to embarrass anyone
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Farewell Angelina, the sky is embarrassed
D A
And I must be gone
[Verse 6]
D A
The machine guns are roaring, and puppets heave rocks
D A D A
The fiends nail time-bombs to the hands of the clocks
D E
Call me any name you like, I will never deny it
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Farewell Angelina, the sky is empty
D A
I must go where it's quiet
D E
Call me any name you like, I will never deny it
F#m C#m F#m E
Farewell Angelina, the sky is empty
D A
I must go where it's quiet
[Outro]
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