Tonart: B major•
Intro 1
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Leopards prowl the studios
Verse 1
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of the Duc de Berry's great chateau
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Where Cocteau's beast re
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hearses Beauty's rape
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C#
Lewis Carroll marks his diary
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B
with a small white stone
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E
As Kuniyoshi Kaneko prepares
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to paint
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C#
Listen to the shells my
Verse 2
darling,
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B
what you hear is not the sea
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malicious human hearts
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F#
C#
Adults who don't wish to know the
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B
Duc de Berry's great chateau
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And hate the world of child
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hood and of art
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C#m
We who paint or photograph
Verse 3
G#
C#m
to stop your dying in its path
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And fix you in the per
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B
Bdim
manence of spring
B
G#m
Can't stop the prattlers
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The rattlesnakes who, rattling,
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A#
B
see ugliness in every living thing
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A#
G#m
See ugliness in every living thing
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C#
The calculated insolence
Verse 4
of
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B
little girls in sailor suits
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E
Whose faces seem to say more
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C#
Appetites and ornaments for the
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B
libertine in all of us
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E
C#
From the cabinet of
Verse 5
C#
G#
Follow to the studio where Alice
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Liddell plays the roles
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E
B
Of tousle- headed naked gypsy girls
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A#m
The Reverend Charles L. Dodgson from
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B
the darkness of his camera
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E
Preserves her for himself
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C#
Children torn by cruel desires,
Verse 6
D#m
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B
the handiwork of murderers
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E
Who hack their little bodies
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to the bone
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Somehow live to tell the tale,
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B
astonishingly fit and well
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They couple in the fab
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Verse 7
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C#m
We who paint or photograph to
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C#m
stop your dying in its path
G#m
D#m
And fix you in the permanence
B
of spring
G#m
A#
Can't stop the prattlers prattling
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D#
The rattlesnakes who, rat tling,
D#m
A#
B
see ugliness in every living thing
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A#
D#m
In every lovely living thing
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B
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E
C#
Verse 8
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C#m
A looking glass is not a world
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C#m
A painted girl is not a girl
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D#m
B
In games there can be no forbidden things
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In life remain considerate,
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B
in art the Devil's advocate
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D#
Why deny that Pe gasus has wings
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D#m
In life remain considerate,
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C#m
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in art the Devil in carnate
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A#
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Why deny the siren when it sings?
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A#
In games there must be no
forbidden things
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Interlude 1
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Verse 9
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D#m
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So watch the wall my darling while the gentlemen go by
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And mark your diary with
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Little hearts of marzipan and lac
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quer work from old Japan
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E
C#
In the cabinet
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of Kuniyoshi Kaneko
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B
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