Key: Db major
Verse 1
This is George Fuller speaking.
George Fuller speaking.
The evening of the 26th of August, 1959.
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I'm going to record some records,
three and three -quarter
inches per second.
evening.
We've just been out and had a couple
of lagers.
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Rummaging through the loft one day
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For pieces of family history
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I discover some tapes we made
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D#m
on a now defunct tele
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funken my grandpa gave.
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Availing myself of a friend's revox,
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I unleash the past from this musty box.
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A play I wrote with no discernible plot,
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a chat with a school chum
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once close now long forgot.
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Although oxide's shedding,
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I can feel my childhood
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I see it clearly,
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A#m
children on the lawn, excited faces
D#m
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Squeezy bottle chasers,
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A#m
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Children on the lawn,
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A#m
forgotten neighbours
D#m
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Strange muffled phrases,
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coming down the line
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The melodica version of I'm a Believer,
a dog impression,
I think that's me,
my sister confessing,
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she can only be eight,
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A#m
cos this was sixty -six.
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Although oxide's shedding, is light
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I can feel my childhood
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I see it clearly,
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A#m
children on the lawn, excited faces
D#m
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B
Squeezy bottle chasers,
Bm
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B
Children on the lawn,
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A#m
forgotten neighbours
D#m
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B
Strange muffled phrases,
D#
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E
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coming down the line
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I can feel my childhood
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I see it clearly.
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Distorted laughter, shouts and screams,
for childhood's dreams.
But as memories loom,
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My past is fast,
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A#m
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my future quarter inch.
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Although oxide's shedding, so is light
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C#
I can feel my childhood
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B
I see it clearly
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Bm
Children on the lawn, excited faces
D#m
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B
Squeezy bottle chasers
A#m
B
Chil dren on the lawn,
D#m
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B
strange muffled phrases,
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E
coming down the line.
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The volume control is about 4 .4, closing now.
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