One Long Pair Of Eyes chords by Robyn Hitchcock

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Verse 1
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In the tower, the lover sighs
"Good sir knight,
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please take my eyes I've used them."
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"Doctor, Doctor, I'm on fire!"
"Oh, I'm sad to hear that, squire
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We're closing."
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She snuffs you out like silk
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And pours you out like milk
But just before the dawn appears,
Stealing all the blue away
And just before
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All your perspectives change
Isn't it strange?
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Verse 2
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On the black Fellini sails
Tattered rags that hangs
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on nails Reminds me
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You, the mistress of your chair
I, the sergeant of your hair
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You blind me
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You turn me on like light
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A silver liquid light
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That emanates inside of you
Decorates the room around you
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Just before the curtains part for dawn
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And everything's gone

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Verse 3

She had one long pair of eyes

Between her

One long pair or eyes

So she could see you

Interlude 1

Verse 4
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On the lone Norwegian shore
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Lovers weep for evermore in evening
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With the clouds above their heads
Go back to their lonesome beds
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And leave them
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She falls on you like rain
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When will she fall again?
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Oh just before the dawn appears,
Draining all the blue away
And just before
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All your perspectives change
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Isn't that strange?

Verse 5
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She had one long pair of eyes
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She had one long pair of eyes
Between her
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One long pair of eyes
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She had one long pair of eyes
Between her
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One long pair of eyes
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Oh, she had one long pair
of eyes Between her
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One long pair of eyes
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So she could see you