Tonart: A minor
Intro 1
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Em
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Verse 1
Here we
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are rounding the edge again
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Gm
And I wonder if you re
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Am
call what you said
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When I asked to hear your largest
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C
as yet unanswered question
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Em
And you said, "Why bother at all?
I just arrived by the train from Bombay"
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F
Never heard anyone
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Verse 2
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The prettiest girl in the room stood
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Collected her things
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Around her fine throat
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Em
And though you didn't notice there
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For just one moment well
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F
Em
man with you
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Verse 3
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Half a world away trying hard to
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stay aware of why I came
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You forgot the comment, forgot the moment,
went on your way
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There's got to be a better way
Verse 4
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Your mother you told me had
been a great beauty
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And suffered profoundly
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the loss of her looks
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You gave a practiced ex
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Eb
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Recited a line from a quotations book
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Em
Bb
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"My father in his youth set off with a
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Bb
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C
kite and a liter of wine"
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Mad to determine the
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And the breadth of one human life
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No ribbons, no starting guns
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C
sprinting around the sun
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Man's quaint little race
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Em
The heaving contenders get one thing to say
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Bb
And it's always the same
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Verse 5
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Why bother?
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Eb
F
It is timing through space
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We stayed up late until it became early
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And camped in the cold
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C
on the hood of your car
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The neighbors the papers
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C
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radi o TV said
This evening we could see
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thousands of fast falling stars
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That sort of thing happens just
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once in a lifetime like ours
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I'm hopelessly nearsighted
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Not much for star gazing
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But couldn't let all of
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Em
This was our first
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This was our only
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This was our very last chance
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