Cremation chords by Lou Reed

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Well, the coal
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black sea waits for me, me, me
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The coal black sea waits forever
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The waves hit the shore
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Crying more, more, more
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But the coal black sea waits forever

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Interlude 1

Verse 2
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The tornados come up the
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coast; they run
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Hurricanes rip the sky forever
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Though the weathers change
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The sea remains the same
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The coal black sea waits forever

Verse 3
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There are ashes split
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through collective guilt
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People rest at sea forever
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Since they burnt you up
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Collect you in a cup
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For you the coal black sea has
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no terror

Interlude 2

Verse 4
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Will your ashes float like some foreign boat
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Or will they sink absorbed forever?
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Will the Atlantic coast
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Have its final boast?
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Nothing else contained you ever

Verse 5
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Now the coal black sea waits for me,
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me, me
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The coal black sea waits forever
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When I leave this joint
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At some further point
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The same coal black sea will it