Intro
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I will be the gladdest thing
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Under the sun
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I will touch a hundred flowers
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And not pick one.
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I will look at cliffs and clouds
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With quiet eyes,
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Watch the wind bow down the grass,
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And the grass rise.
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Doesn't each of us have a place
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Where we belong.
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Could be a sidewalk crack
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Or a sad song.
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Inside our searchings is desire
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To etch a silent thought in stone
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To make a tender heart known.
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I will be the gladdest thing
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Under the sun
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I will touch a hundred flowers
G# A#sus
And not pick one.
D# Dadd9
I will look at cliffs and clouds
G# Cm
With quiet eyes,
Fm Cm
Watch the wind bow down the grass,
Fm A#sus
And the grass rise.
Fm Cm
And when the lights begin to show
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Up from the town,
Fm Cm
I will mark which must be mine,
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And then start down!
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Fm Cm
Everybody wants to be a hero
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Or a savior of small things
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I want to be champion of evening
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To forget not the beauty of the in-betweens.
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Every one of us an orphan
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Our bodies born from dust of the stars.
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We can comfort each other in this place
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I can look into your eyes
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And see my own face.
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I will be the gladdest thing
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Under the sun
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I will touch a hundred flowers
G# A#sus
And not pick one.
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I will look at cliffs and clouds
G# Cm
With quiet eyes,
Fm Cm
Watch the wind bow down the grass,
Fm A#sus
And the grass rise.
Fm Cm
And when the lights begin to show
C#
Up from the town,
Fm Cm
I will mark which must be mine,
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And then start down!
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And then start down
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Start down
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