Menelaus chords by M. Lockwood Porter

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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I'd never seen
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a woman quite like you
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With hair of golden brown and
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eyes so sad and blue
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From the moment I first kissed you,
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I knew you'd leave me dry
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But it never really hit me until the walls fell

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Verse 2
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You told me once you'd nev
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er met an honest man
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I wasn't lying when I told you,
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I'll try the best I can
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But you still picked up and sailed away
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with the first guy that came around
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Well I chased you like a dog,
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and then the walls fell

Verse 3
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Was it revenge or was it love
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that sent me round the globe?
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I held my knife above you,
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and then you opened up your robe
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Some folks have called it tragic. Well,
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I just wanted what I couldn't have
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And held on to hope too long,
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and then the walls fell

Interlude 1

Verse 4
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Now I've got to make my lonely
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way back home
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I fought for ten long years I got scars
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and broken bones
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Even as I stood there watching
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Troy burn to the ground
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I knew that you weren't coming
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home the day the walls fell

Verse 5
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Sir, I can't blame
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you for what you done
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I know the way that she can make you feel,
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and I hope you've had some fun
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But I'm warning you, it's hard to hold on to
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someone that's never had a home
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She didn't even flinch when the walls fell