Black Flamingo chords by The Wombats

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Intro 1

The more I teach it,

Verse 1
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E 
the less I can
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D 
Quick out the gates but slow
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out the pack, oh
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I took the fish out of the sea
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Burnt down our house and asked
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the queen around for tea
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G 
River to valley,

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Verse 2

coast to coast,

and cheek to cheek

Wherever I go, there I am, sat next to me

Verse 3
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I wanna love you but it hurts, hurts, hurts
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D 
I wanna stay here but
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the time slips away from me
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I wanna stay here in this curse,
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curse, curse
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Black flamingo,

Interlude 1

black flamingo

Verse 4
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Up with the drawbridge,
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but down the hatch
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The thoughts I juggle
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are made out of glass, oh
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Always a pleasure, never a chore
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We break our legs and then
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hit the dancefloor

Verse 5

And it takes it out of me

Wherever I go,

there I am indefinitely

Verse 6

We took a backflip and we

landed on our teeth

Oh, black flamingo, oh, black flamingo

Verse 7
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Em 
Give me a leg, give me a leg,
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give me a leg
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Give me a leg to stand on, stand on
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B 
Give me a leg, give me a  leg, give me a leg
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G 
Give me a leg to stand on, stand on
Give me a leg, give me a leg,
F#m 
give me a leg
E 
Give me a leg to stand on, stand on
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Give me a leg, give me a leg,
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E 
F#m 
give me a leg
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Give me a leg to stand on, stand on

Verse 8
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D 
A 
E 
I wanna love you but it hurts, hurts, hurts
G 
D 
I wanna stay here but
A 
E 
the time slips away from me
G 
D 
A 
I wanna stay here in this curse,
E 
curse, curse
G 
Black flamingo, black flamingo