Tonart: A minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Swing,
swing, gallows swing
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From anger back to sorrow
Morning gets what midnight
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brings
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And I'll be dead tomorrow
Verse 2
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My wife left me last wintertime
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To join another man
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I lost her love forever and I
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lost my mind right then
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And when I tried, but couldn't picture
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her sweet face inside my head
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Could only see her lover's grin
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It's true, I killed him dead
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Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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I've always been an honest man
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As crystal as the sea
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I've always said when I've done wrong
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And I've said when
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So listen to my warning though I
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know it might sound strange
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To those who cast condoning eyes upon me
Interlude 2
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Verse 4
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And let me tell you what I've learned,
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What my guilty mind has seen
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Of life and then of death and then how
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ghosts get stuck between
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There's no slamming doors, no rattling chains,
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no long black veils at night
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But you'd wish there was 'cause then you might could
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die and put things right
Interlude 3
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Verse 5
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And ghosts have got no bodies left
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And ghosts have got no will
They're etchings on your conscience
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by the hands that heaven killed
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The world, it all looks yellow now
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And every breath turns foul
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The water tastes like rancid oil
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And mockingbirds just howl
Verse 6
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If you've never touched
someone you love
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It'll burn then if you try
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The face inside the mirror stares back with
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cold fishbowlsfor eyes
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The only dream you ever have
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is of lying there awake
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I never rains upon your head
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It spits into your face
Verse 7
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A ghost just haunted me
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That I got what I deserved
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Oh, listen please
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To my final words
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Before you bring yourself to watch that final bangle
Interlude 4
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Verse 8
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'Cause ghosts don't die
when hands take hands
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And ghosts are not the least
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It's dust to dust and ash to ash
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And from beast and back to beast
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I hope your heart is large an that
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there's room enough in you
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For the ghost you chose to make of me
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And the ghost that haunts me too
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Interlude 5
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Verse 9
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So swing, swing, gallows swing
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From anger back to sorrow
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'Cause I'll be dead tomorrow
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Just another ghost
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