Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D
D
D
Verse 1
D
G
D
Farewell, Angelina, the bells of the crown
Are being stolen by bandits,
G
D
I must follow the sound
The triangle tingles
G
A
and the trumpets play slow
Bm
F#m
Bm
F#m
Farewell, Angelina, the sky is on fire
G
D
and I must go
Verse 2
G
D
there's no need for blame
There's nothing to prove,
G
D
everything's still the same
Just a table standing empty
G
A
by the edge of the sea
Bm
F#m
Means farewell, Angelina,
Bm
F#m
the sky is trem bling
G
D
and I must leave
Verse 3
G
D
have forsaked the courtyard
Fifty-two gypsies,
G
D
now file past the guards
In the space where the deuce
G
A
and the ace once ran wild
Bm
F#m
Farewell, Angelina,
Bm
F#m
the sky is fal ling
G
D
I'll see you in a while
Verse 4
G
D
sitting perched in the sun
Shooting tin cans
G
D
with a sawed-off shotgun
And the neighbors they clap
G
A
and they cheer with each blast
Bm
F#m
But farewell, Angelina,
Bm
F#m
the sky's changing color
G
D
and I must leave fast
Interlude 1
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D
D
D
Verse 5
G
D
on the rooftops they dance
Valentino-type tangos
G
D
while the make-up man's hands
Shut the eyes of the dead
G
A
not to embarass anyone
Bm
F#m
But farewell, Angelina,
Bm
F#m
the sky is embarrassed
G
D
and I must be gone
Verse 6
G
D
and the puppets heave rocks
And fiends nail time bombs
G
D
to the hands of the clocks
Call me any name you like,
G
A
I will never deny it
Bm
F#m
But farewell, Angelina,
Bm
F#m
the sky is erupting,
G
D
I must go where it's quiet
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G A Bm F#m
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