Long-Forgotten Fairytale chords by Magnetic Fields

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Verse 1
G 
D 
G 
Someone told me you'd be here
Em 
Whispering these familiar things
C 
Talking to my little pet,
D 
C 
D 
smoking the same old cigarettes
G 
I would have laughed

Verse 2
G 
I saw you last in summertime
You said you hated long
Em 
G 
Em 
goodbyes
C 
D 
You said, "There's nothing to explain,
C 
D 
in every life a little rain"
Etcetera
G 

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Verse 3
C 
And a long- forgotten fairytale
G 
C 
G 
D 
is in your eyes  again
G 
C 
G 
And I'm caught inside a dream world
C 
G 
D 
where the colors are too intense
G 
And nothing is making sense
C 
There's a floating town of ire
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C 
G 
down in a mist of mystery
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G 
C 
G 
There's an old enchanted castle
C 
G 
D 
and the princess there is me
G 
Decked- out like a Christmas tree

Verse 4
D 
G 
I guess you've had your little joke
Em 
But I have lost my sense of  humor
C 
D 
My medication's wearing off,
C 
D 
for it's just not strong enough
G 
To cover this

Verse 5
G 
Then you kissed me like before
Em 
I found myself wanting more
C 
D 
And you tell that little lie that
C 
D 
kept  me hypnotized
G 
Another kiss

Verse 6
G 
C 
G 
And a long- forgotten fairytale
C 
G 
D 
is in your eyes again
G 
C 
G 
And I'm caught inside a dream world
C 
G 
D 
where the colors are too intense
G 
And nothing is making sense
C 
G 
There's a floating town of ire
C 
G 
D 
down in a mist of mystery
G 
D 
G 
C 
There's an old enchanted castle
G 
C 
G 
D 
and the princess there is me
Decked- out like a Christmas
G 
tree

Verse 7
C 
G 
If somebody told me I'd succumb
Em 
If someone said I'd be so dumb
C 
D 
After all the sleepless nights,
C 
D 
when I turned on all the lights
G 
I would have hit them

Verse 8

But I have turned the other cheek

My voice trembles, my knees are weak

Verse 9

And you beat me once again

And I know what happens then

You raise the ante

Verse 10
C 
And a long- forgotten fairytale
G 
C 
G 
D 
is in your eyes  again
G 
C 
G 
And I'm caught inside a dream world
C 
G 
D 
where the colors are too intense
G 
And nothing is making sense