Tonart: G major
Verse 1
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A
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G
D
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D
Into the water,
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D
so clear an d blue
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D
The crowds are cheering,
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D
willing her through
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D
She wins the heat,
G
but the next brings tears
D
A
The dream is over for four
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G
D
more years
Verse 2
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D
Back in the homeland she
G
D
strained and strived
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D
G
D
Each day she sweated, from e'er a child
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D
G
To clinch the gold and the coloured rings
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A
D
G
the masses wings
Verse 3
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G
F#m
But darkness came to her Syria
E
D
With bombs and bullets,
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Bm
the reign of war
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A
D
G
Through burning Lebanon, she had to flee
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D
down to the sea
Verse 4
Bm
D
Bm
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Bm
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Into a boat there, by dark of night
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Bm
F#m
D
all taking flight
Bm
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A
D
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D
So overburdened, the en gine fails
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D
G
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D
In open water without a sail
F#sus4
F#m
Em
Verse 5
F#m
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D
They're too far out now,
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D
no turning back
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D
Nothing behind them
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D
to bring them back
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D
G
The young and old now will surely drown
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A
Miles from safe harbour without
Bm
D
a sound
Bm
D
Bm
D
Verse 6
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A
D
Into the water, so dark and cold
Bm
A
D
G
D
Her and her sis ter, they pull the boat
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D
Their faces frozen, limbs tired and weak
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D
G
Over the abyss of the Ae
Verse 7
Bm
D
before school
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D
The sea is only a bigger pool
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D
A
Bm
D
It's just the gold now is in the boat
Bm
D
Tied to these rings at
A
D
the ends of rope"
Verse 8
G
A
And if the ancients had known
A
G
She'd be the pride of
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Bm
all ancient Greece
A
G
She'd have the gold and
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G
the laurel wreaths
A
Great Alexander would have
Verse 9
A
G
A
And from that day forward most
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G
They'd know the fame of
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Bm
that brave young girl
C#dim
A
G
Who lost her home but who
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G
saved the dream
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D
And held it gleaming for all to see
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G
A
Who gave back hope to a world
Verse 10
A
G
And showed through courage
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Bm
disgraced ath letes
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Who gave back meaning
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G
most real again
They chant that noble
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Olympi
Verse 11
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a
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D
Olympia
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D
Olympia
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G
Olympia
A
Verse 12
G
D
Into the water,
G
D
so clear and blue
A
D
The crowds are cheering,
G
D
willing her through
A
D
She wins the heat,
G
but the next brings tears
D
A
The dream is over for four
G
D
A
G
D
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