Cleanse Song chords by Bright Eyes
Verse 1
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Hear the chimes,
did you know that the wind when it blows
It is older than Rome and all of this sorrow
See the new Pyramids down
in old Manhattan
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From the roof of a friend I
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watched an empire ending
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Heard it loud and long, the river's song
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Time marching on,
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to a mad man's drum
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Don't forget what you've learned
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All you give is returned
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And if life seems absurd
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What you need is some laughter
And a season to sleep
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And a place to get clean
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Maybe Los Angeles
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Somewhere no one's expecting
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On a detox
Verse 3
walk
Over Glendale Park
Over sidewalk chalk
Some rope read "start over"
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Verse 4
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So I muffle my scream
On an Oxnard beach
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Full of fever dreams that
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scare me sober
Interlude 2
Into saltless dinners
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Verse 5
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Take the fruit from the tree,
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break the skin with your teeth
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Is it bitter or sweet all de
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pends on your timing
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Like a meeting of chance
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With the train station glance
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Many lifetimes have passed
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in a instant reminded
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Of a millstone house in a seaside town
When your heart gave out
in a mission bed
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Verse 6
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So your wife gave birth to a funeral dirge
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You woke up purged as a wailing infant
Interlude 3
In Krug Thep, Thailand
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Verse 7
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Hear the chimes,
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did you know that the wind when it blows
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It is older than Rome and
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our joy and our sorrow
Outro 1
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