Republic of Eden chords by Foy Vance

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Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
 (G major) Some people say they know it
F 
 (F major) For others, it's belief
G 
 (G major) Say they'd rather know than
know it's make-believe
F 
C 
G 
 (F major) For  (C major)  (G major) For those that have
F 
outgrown it  (F major) 
G 
Those that up and leave  (G major) 
Know you can't control
F 
what's clearly mys (F major) tery

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Verse 2

Oh, I've longed to start the fires

So while I am still breathing

There is a revolution in the Republic

Interlude 1

of Eden

Verse 3
G 
F 
Consider the lion  (G major)  (F major) 
G 
Lying on the plain  (G major) 
C 
G 
F 
Watch his eyes as he sur (C major) veys  (G major) the pride  (F major) 
C 
G 
and wildebeest remains  (C major)  (G major) 
F 
Though he may not show  (F major) 
He's the king of his domain
G 
 (G major) And woe betide the lion that tries
F 
to chal (F major) lenge his reign

Verse 4
C 
Well, he  (C major) owes and he owns
nothing
D 
He's standing  (D major) still, not breathing
G 
In his eye (G major) s, the revolution in the
C 
Re (C major) public of Eden

Interlude 2

Verse 5
G 
 (G major) And those exploring planets
F 
G 
 (F major) Report no signs of God  (G major) 
By the whirling firmament
F 
G 
Out the win (F major) dow of  (G major) the fuselage
F 
C 
G 
 (F major)  (C major)  (G major) And the space between us
F 
 (F major) Yet there's no us or them
G 
 (G major) Whether we were born of a bang
F 
C 
F 
Or the  (F major) aftermath  (C major) of re (F major) quiem

Verse 6

Oh, I am a raging fire

I'm standing still, not breathing

Yes, I am the revolution in the

Republic of Eden

Interlude 3

Verse 7
C 
Oh well, we  (C major) owe and we own
nothing
D 
We're standing  (D major) still, not breathing
G 
Yes, we are  (G major) the revolution
C 
in the Re (C major) public of Eden