Key: D major
Intro 1
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Bm
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Em
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Faug
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Em
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Bm
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G
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Verse 1
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Bbaug
Gertrude and Alice moved to Paris
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Bm
and lived on the Rue Fleurus
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G
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They played their part in
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by buying a painting or two
Em
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Gm
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were able to forge a mutual
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Bm
de pendency based
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On selling their paintings,
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Bm
E
tacitly stating it was duty
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D
as well as it tastes
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Gm
Alice's looks, Gertrude's books,
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Bm
created a social world
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G
In their art and salon
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they worked hard to get on
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On beach of Babel's new girls
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Miss Stein learned to drive
Gm
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Bm
And ordered a brand new Ford
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She rattled round Paris
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And they helped in the hospital ward
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Poor Madeleine gets caught in the rain
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This morning she has no defences
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While soldiers shiver in trenches
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Edim
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Bm
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D
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Gave rise to the cold
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A rose is a rose is a rose
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Though quite what it meant
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Was never quite fully disclosed
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slowly lifts over the river's sand
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His wife's still undressed
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But now he is late for his train
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Artists and writers stipulate unexcited
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Beside us, though most of
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them alpha and male
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Alice heard Gertrude say
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Paradoxically Ernest and Frey
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Bb
Gertrude and Alice moved to Paris
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Bm
and lived on the river Fleurus
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They played their part in
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Bm
promulging new art
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Bye -bye, you hate it, too
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