Key: G major•
Verse 1
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C
Am
C
I sat there nearly lifeless
C
Am
"Where the Water Lilies Grow"
Am
C
About a thing called love
G
Am
And it's "How are you, kid?'
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G
and "What's your name?"
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Am
And "How'd you bloody know?
Verse 2
Am
C
I laid down on the ground
C
Am
Were scattered all around
some prayed, then cursed
Am
C
Then prayed, then bled some more
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Am
C
G
And the only thing that I could see
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G
that was looking at me
C
G
labeled parts one to three
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G
waiting for me
Chorus 1
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Am
C
G
And a rovin', a rovin', a rovin' I'll go
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Am
For a pair of brown eyes
Interlude 1
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Am
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Verse 3
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C
All I could do was hate him
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Am
Of my elusive dreams
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C
Where his brown eyes were waiting
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Am
C
G
And I thought about a pair of brown eyes
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Am
That waited once for me
Verse 4
Am
C
Sometimes crawling, sometimes walking
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Am
So I gave the walls a talking
Am
C
From the old canal
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Am
C
G
And the birds were whistling in the trees
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Am
Where the wind was gently laughing
Chorus 2
G
Am
C
G
And a rovin', a rovin', a rovin' I'll go
Am
C
G
A rovin', a rovin', a rovin' I'll go
Am
C
G
And a rovin', a rovin', a rovin' I'll go
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Am
For a pair of brown eyes
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D
G
for a pair of brown eyes
Interlude 2
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C
C
Am
C
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Chorus 3
G
Am
C
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And a rovin', a rovin', a rovin' I'll go
Am
C
G
And a rovin', a rovin', a rovin' I'll go
Am
C
G
And a rovin', a rovin', a rovin' I'll go
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Am
For a pair of brown eyes
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D
G
for a pair of brown eyes
Outro 1
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G
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C
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G
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[Repeat and fade]
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