Lament chords by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim rice
Verse 1
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Dm
The choice was mine,
Am
and mine completely
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G
Dm
I could have any prize that I desired
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F
I could burn with the splendor
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Eb
of the brightest fire
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G#
Am
Or else, or else I could choose time
Verse 2
Am
Dm
Am
Remember I was very young then
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G
Dm
And a year was forever and a day
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F
C
Eb
So what use could fifty, sixty, seventy be?
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G#
Am
I saw the lights, and I was on my way
Verse 3
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Am
Eb
And how I lived, how they shone
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Am
F
But how soon the lights were gone
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Eb
F
G#
Verse 4
Am
Eb
The choice was yours
and noone else's
Am
You can cry for a body
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in despair
Hang your head because she is
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no longer there
To shine, to dazzle, or betray
How she lived, how she shone
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C
G#
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Fdim
But how soon
E
Am
the lights were gone
Verse 5
E
Eyes, hair, face, image
All must be preserved
Am
E
Still life displayed forever
Outro 1
No less than she deserved.
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Am
Dm
Am
Lament
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice
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