City Lights chords by Moe Bandy

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Verse 1
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A bright
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array of city lights,
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as far as I can see
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The great wide way shines
through the night,
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for lonely guys like me
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The cabarets and honky -tonks,
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their flashin' signs and signs
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A broken heart to lose itself
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in the glow of city lights
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Lights that say forget -her -name
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in a  glass of sherry wine
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Lies they offer other girls
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for empty hearts like mine
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They paint a pretty picture
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of a world that's gay and bright
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But it's just a mask for loneliness
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behind those city lights
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The world was dark
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and God made stars
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to brighten up the night
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But I don't believe
that God above
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made those city lights
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It's just a place for men to grind
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when things don't turn out right
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Just a place to  run away
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and hide behind those city lights
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Lies that say forget or love
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in a different atmosphere.
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Lies     that lure or nothing
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but a masquerade for tears.
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They paint a pretty picture
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of a world that's gay and broad.
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And I just can't say I love you
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to a street -house city lights
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An d I just can't say I love you
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to a street -house city lights you