Tonart: A major
Verse 1
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I am thinking about the woman
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On a bright mosaic she is washing on
her knees
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And she looks up at the black sky
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beyond the mountain tall
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the rain is finally going to fall today."
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This was Pompeii.
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Verse 2
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And everyone has memories
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of the night that melted stone
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The neighbor's nightgown,
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the screaming on the phone
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And the tired man at the station
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says, "We can't tell who's alive
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All we ever know is that the
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tourists survive."
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"Tra la, tra la," they say,
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they say
"Let's Go Pompeii."
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Verse 3
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I think about Pompeii
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when I feel an end is near,
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Just before the rain and every
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And I think about a teacup,
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suspended and half- served.
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And all the scholars know is that it's
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perfectly preserved.
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That's all they say.
This was Pompeii.
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Verse 4
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And as for my own kingdom,
not a table leg was charred
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I simple lost my kingdom 'cause I
held it much too hard
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the sadness turned to trust
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The trust turned into ashes
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and to lawyers and dust
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A century, a day
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This was Pompeii.
Outro 1
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