Tonart: A minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I could tell you stories like the
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government tells lies
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Oh, but no one listens any more
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In the rooms the women come and go
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Talking on the mobile phones
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And the television talks about the war
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Verse 2
When I was a baby there was
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laughter in my house
And my daddy smoked
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Thursday nights on the radio
live in concert
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Live from Cairo, mother of Egypt
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Be with me
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With the music in your breast
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In your glittering evening dress
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And the white flag in your fist trembling
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Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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I could tell you stories like the
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past was dead and gone
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But I know nothing changes in this world
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Every day the muezzin calls
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Sun comes up and Baghdad falls
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Before the eyes of storytelling girls
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She was just a poor man's daughter
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Going down into the sultan's
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bed
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He was desert, she was a water
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And he remembered every word she said
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Grandma, grandma
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Be with me
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In your tragic wedding gown
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With your long hair hanging
down
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And the stories tumbling out
Interlude 2
Tumbling
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Verse 4
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I could tell you stories like the
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government tells lies
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Oh, but no one listens any more
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In the rooms the women come and go
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Talking on the mobile phones
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And the television talks about the war
About the war
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And the television talks about the war
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