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Harry's Circumcision Reverie Gone Astray chords by
Lou Reed
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1

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Looking in the mirror
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Harry didn't like what he saw

The The The cheeks of his mother,
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the eyes of his father
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As each day crashed around him
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the future stood revealed

He was turning into his parents
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The final disappointment
Verse 2
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Stepping out of the shower
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Harry stared at himself
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His hairline receding, the slight overbite
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He picked up the razor to begin
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his shaving and thought -

- Oh, I wish I was different
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I wish I was stronger I wish I
Verse 3
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was thinner
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I wish I didn't have this nose
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These ears that stick out
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remind me of my father
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and I don't want to be reminded at all
Verse 4

The final disappointment
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Harry looked in the mirror thinking
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of Vincent van Gogh

and with a quick swipe
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lopped off his nose
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And happy with that he made a slice
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where his chin was
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He'd always wanted a dimple
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The end of all illusion

Then peering down straight

between his legs
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Harry thought of the range of possibilities

A new face, a new life, no
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memories of the past
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and slit his throat from ear to ear
Verse 5
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Harry woke up with a cough

the stitches made him wince
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A doctor smiled at him from
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somewhere across the room
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Son, we saved your life
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but you'll never look the same

And when he heard that

Harry had to laugh
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And when he heard that
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Harry had to laugh
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Although it it it it it it it it it it it it it it it it it it it it it it it it it it
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it it it it it it it it it it it it hurt Harry had to laugh

The final disappointment

disappointment
Outro 1
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disappointment disappointment
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Chords

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  • G

  • A

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Harry's Circumcision Reverie Gone Astray by Lou Reed is D major.

The primary chords used in Harry's Circumcision Reverie Gone Astray are D, G, A.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Harry's Circumcision Reverie Gone Astray is approximately 86 beats per minute.

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