Key: A major
Verse 1
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One day I'll be an artist,
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I will rise up with the dawn
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Mix colours for my canvas
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In painter's light
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In the quiet there, a fishing boat will
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gently breathe
In its colours,
and reflect across the sky- filled seam
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In painter's light
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Verse 3
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I don't know what it is that's kept me
Best way to kill the thing you love
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is if you nev er even try
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Verse 4
When I was but a boy,
I fell in love with how the hand
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With just a pencil could create a flower, a face,
a country landscape
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And how an artist could wear
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his heart right on my sleeve
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until that boy became a man
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My childhood dreams of exhibitions somehow
stayed a secret plan
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what life can do with plans
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that I commit the perfect crime
Say, each man kills the thing he loves
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if you just give him enough time
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Verse 7
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One day I'll be an artist,
I will rise up with the dawn
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