Key: C minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Staring out of the window
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How the clouds
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Watching their broken fragments
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As the tea is on the stove
Verse 2
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Floor is scattered pa per
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And the dishes all undone
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Before I get my life in line
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Verse 3
How the hours sing along
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Their solemn requiem
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Behold me now just as I
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am
Verse 4
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Listen here you old big world
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Beyond my own mind's door
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If you come a- knocking
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Mind you ain't no bore
Verse 5
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'Cause if you's gonna clamor
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Awake my weary dream
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You ought at least to offer
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Verse 6
How the hours sing aloud
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Their solemn requiem
Open sky before me
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Behold me now just as I am
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Interlude 1
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Verse 7
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I have some time for thinking
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When nothing else is mine
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When I got the world to please
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I cannot find the rhyme
Verse 8
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Yeah, when I lose my rhythm
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Where that I can float
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Seems without a river
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Verse 9
How the hours sing along
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Their solemn requiem
Open sky before me
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Behold me now just as I am
Interlude 2
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Verse 10
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The trees just keep on growing
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And the sky still making rain
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When I wake I know that
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For me it is the same
Verse 11
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Ask me why I'm living
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I'll say it always was
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Ask why the sun is giving
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Verse 12
How the hours sing along
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Their solemn requiem
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Behold me now just as I am
Outro 1
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ChordsD F#m E F# Bm
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