Falling Star chords by Elkie Brooks

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Verse 1
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Sitting behind the wheel
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of that ra cing machine
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Boy you sure do look mean,
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boy you sure do look neat
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But I know just where you're go    ing
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when that red light turns green
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A hundred miles an hour
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down a dead end      street
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A brilliant flash of light, then darkness
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A brilliant flash of light,
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and then you're gone
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Falling star, I know you,
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I know what you're about
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Falling star, shine brightly
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and burn out
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You light up all our faces
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with your bright silver tongue
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All those songs that you've sung,
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they still ring in my ears
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But you're just like all those others,
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you live fast and die young
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You'll sparkle for a moment,
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then you'll disappear
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A brilliant flash of light, then darkness
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A brilliant flash of light,
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and then you're gone
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Falling stars, I know you,
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I know when you're alive
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Falling stars, shine brightly
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and burn out
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Why do I always end   up
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with a tear in my eye?
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Always pick the same guy,
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always end  up alone
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My heart is as empty
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as that big black hole in the sky
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That empty place in heaven
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where my star once shone
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A brilliant flash of light, then darkness
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A brilliant flash of light,
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and then you 're gone
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Falling star, I know you,
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I know what you're about
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Falling star,
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shine brightly and burn out
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Falling star, I know you,
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I know what you're about
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Falling star, shine brightly in the night