Tonart: Ab major
Intro 1
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F#
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D#m
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Verse 1
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Well I woke up in mid-afternoon
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cause cause that's when it all hurts the most
I dream I never know anyone at the party
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F#
B
and I'm al ways the host
D#m
If dream s are like movies,
E
B
then memories are films about ghosts
F#
You can never escape,
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you can only move south down the coast
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Verse 2
Well, I am an idiot walking a tightrope
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B
of fortune and fame
I am an acrobat swinging trapezes
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F#
B
through circles of flame
D#m
E
If you've nev er stared off in the distance,
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then your life is a shame
F#
And though I'll never forget your face,
E
sometimes I can't
remember my name
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Verse 3
D#m
E
B
F#
Hey Mrs. Potter don't cry
D#m
E
B
F#
Hey Mrs. Potter I know why but
D#m
E
F#
Hey Mrs. Potter won't
E
you talk to me
B
Verse 4
Well, there's a piece of Maria in
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B
every song that I sing
And the price of a memory is the memory
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F#
B
of the sorrow it brings
D#m
And there is always one last light
E
B
to turn out and one last bell to ring
F#
E
And the last one out of the circus
has to lock up everything
B
Verse 5
Or the elephants will get out and forget
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B
to remember what you said
And the ghosts of the tilt-a-whirl will will
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F#
B
will linger inside of your head
D#m
And the ferris wheel junkies
E
will spin them forever instead
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F#
When I see you a blanket of
E
stars covers me in bed
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Verse 6
D#m
E
B
F#
Hey Mrs. Potter don't go
D#m
E
B
F#
Hey Mrs. Potter I don't know but
D#m
E
F#
Hey Mrs. Potter
E
won't you talk to me
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Verse 7
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All the blue light reflections that color
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B
my mind when I sleep
And the lovesick rejections that accom
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F#
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pany the company I keep
D#m
All the razor perceptions that
E
B
cut just a little too deep
F#
Hey I can bleed as well as anyone,
E
but I need someone to help me sleep
B
Verse 8
E
So I throw my hand into the air and
F#
B
it swims in the beams
It's just a brief interruption of the swirl
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F#
B
ing dust sparkle jet stream
D#m
Well, I know I don't know you and
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B
you're probably not what you seem
F#
But I'd sure like to find out
E
So why don't you climb down
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off that movie screen
Verse 9
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D#m
E
B
F#
Hey Mrs. Potter don't turn
D#m
E
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F#
Hey Mrs. Potter I burn for you
D#m
E
F#
Hey Mrs. Potter won't
E
you talk to me
Interlude 1
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Verse 10
B
When the last king of Hollywood shatters
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B
his glass on the floor
and orders another
G#m
Well, I wonder what he
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B
did that for
D#m
That's when I know that I have to get
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E
out cause I have been there before
B
F#
So I gave up my seat at the bar
E
and I head for the door
B
Verse 11
We drove out to the desert just to lie
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B
down beneath this bowl of stars
We stand up at the Palace like it's the last
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F#
B
of the great Pioneertown bars
D#m
We shout out these songs against
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B
the clang of electric guitars
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E
B
You can see
F#
a million miles tonight
E
But you can't get very far
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Verse 12
D#m
E
B
Hey Mrs. Potter
F#
I won't touch and
D#m
E
B
F#
Hey Mrs. Potter it's not much but
D#m
E
F#
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B
Hey Mrs. Potter won't you talk
D#m
E
F#
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to
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D#m
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F#
E
Outro 1
me
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Wie hat dir der Song gefallen?
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TunerE A D G B E
Akkorde & SongtexteB F# D#m E G#m
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