Revelation chords by
Burton Cummings
Burton Cummings

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Key: Ab major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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G

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My friend Billy he was actin'
C
C

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kinda silly by the seashore
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G

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He started goofin',
D
D

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countin' all the grains of sand
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G
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About a thousand and thirty he
was gettin' kinda dirty
C
C

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And he looked at himself
and he laughed
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G

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He said, "I'll never even finish what
D
D

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I got right here in my hand"
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G

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Verse 2
He had a revelation, had a revelation
He had some kinda knowledge comin'
In from somewhere else for free
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C

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G

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He had a revelation,
C
C

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special information
G
G

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And I'm hopin' they'll
be catchin' it
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D

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From sea to shining sea
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G

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Verse 3
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G

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A girl named Nancy started talkin'
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C

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kinda fancy over dinner
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G

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Usin' clever phrases she would
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D

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always hafta stop and explain
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G

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As each sentence ended all her
guests were more offended
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C

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And she looked at herself
and she laughed
Verse 4
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G

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She said "I'll never ever use those
D
D

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G
G

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hundred dollar words again"
C
C

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She had a revelation,
she had a revelation
She had some kinda
knowledge comin' in
C
C

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From somewhere else to see
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G

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She had a revelation,
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a special situation
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G

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And I'm sure they'll be catchin'
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D

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it from sea to shining sea
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G

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Verse 5
C
C

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Well, there's a time and a
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G

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place for everything
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C

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A way of standin' up and never
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G

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tippin' your canoe
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Sometimes it's better if you just give in
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Never use a hammer on a screw
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Interlude 1
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D
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G
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Verse 6
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Mister L. da Vinci said he
wouldn't budge an inch he
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C

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Was convinced that someday
humans would fly
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He made some little paper aeroplanes
To show them what he
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had on his mind
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Even men of learnin' would have rather
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Seen him burnin' like the devil
Or the witch they thought he was
Verse 7
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So he kept his big mouth shut
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G
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And he didn't have to say goodbye
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G
G

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He had a revelation,
he had a revelation
He had some kinda
Verse 8
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G

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C
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Knowledge comin' in from A to Z
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G

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C
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Had a revelation, a pile of information
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And I'm hopin' they'll be catchin' it
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From sea to shining sea
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Verse 9
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Revelation, revelation
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Special information
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Special situation
Pile of information
Revelation

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