Tonart: G major
Verse 1
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Gm
Bb
Gm
Bb
Gm
Bb
The streets were hot
Gm
Bb
Gm
as the sun shone bright.
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F
The dancers shimmied
C
F
in the bright moonlight.
There wasn't one little patch of shade
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Gm
Bb
at the Mermaid Parade.
C
Bb
The floats were funky
F
Bb
Gm
and the grins were grand
Bb
C
as music blared from each
People laughed and their hips all swayed
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Gm
Bb
at the Mermaid Parade.
Gm
Eb
Cm
On a sunny day on the
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Bb
road by the sea,
Gm
Bb
Everyone came who happene
d to be free.
F
Everyone came to get unstayed
Bb
at the Mermaid Parade.
A preacher preached
Gm
Bb
Gm
about greed and sin,
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C
F
And the choir sang in a heavenly din.
The people cheered
as they gamely prayed
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Gm
Bb
at the Mermaid Parade
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F
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Gm
The revelers waltzed
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Gm
past the men in blue
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Gm
Bb
Who seemed out of place
Though they looked quite amused
Their nerves unfreed
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F
Gm
Bb
Gm
at the Mermaid Parade
Eb
Cm
On a sunny day on the
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Everyone smiled with a fulsome glee
F
They danced, they posed,
they hmmed, sashayed,
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Gm
Bb
at the Mermaid Parade.
Gm
Bb
Gm
Dances were danced,
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Gm
Bb
Gm
and songs were sung,
Grown -ups laughed as if unafraid,
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F
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Gm
at the Mermaid Parade.
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Gm
Rules were invented and
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Gm
promptly broken,
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Gm
and promises were whispered
And some games were won
and some unplayed
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Gm
Bb
Gm
at the Mermaid Parade
Eb
On a sunny day on the road by the sea
Cm
Bb
Gm
Bb
Everyone suddenly knew they were free
F
And so they prayed and yayed and hayed
Bb
at the Mermaid Parade
Gm
Cm
No one was heavy, no one was sad
Dm
Everyone was light, everyone was glad
F
Dm
Every true heart went unweighed
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Gsus4
Gm
Gsus4
at the mermaid parade
Gm
Eb
No one was crying, no head was hung
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Gm
No one was dying,
Cm
Bb
everyone was young
F
Dm
F
As if every brow was still ungrayed
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at the mermaid parade
Eb
As if we never learned to trade
F
As if we never ever got paid
Ab
As if great plans were never laid
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Eb
As if we left our beds unmade
F
As if we were back in second grade
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F
Before we knew our memory would fade
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At the Mermaid Parade
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At the Mermaid Parade
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F
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Gm
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Gm
At the Mermaid Parade
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