Key: D major•
Verse 1
you what this is about.
This is the music, just the music,
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from various parts
and stages
of the evolution of this story
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And this evening, what you're seeing
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is an attempt not to be pretentious
London Chamber Orchestra
because they helped so
much on on the play
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show today.
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They're conducted by Liam
but they should be acknowledged
because their presence is
comfortable.
I hope they are comfortable.
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This song is a very short song,
between the man who comes to London to
chase his daughter,
between him and his wife.
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And there's a new love affair grow
ing between a young man
which is happening down in London,
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and the daughter. And this song is actually
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about the lost love of the older couple,
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It's called Love Ain't For
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Keeping.
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The rain is coming down,
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Lay down beside me,
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love ain't for keeping
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Black ash from the foundry
hangs like a hood
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But the air is perfumed
by the burning firewood
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The seeds are bursting,
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Lay down, darling, no vain for keeping
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Lay
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down, my darling,
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Thank you.
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG A Cm D C
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