Key: C major•
Intro 1
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Em
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Eb
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When
Verse 1
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I was a young girl and a lady
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My dresses were all hand
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-downs and scraps
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I'd see the people smile,
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and I would sing for them
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when I would dance
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We lived on stone s thrown
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from the palace
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A simple country girl who had a dream
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The ladies passing by
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A better class than all
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to be like these
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Innocence, love too much
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I'll do it all for you, can't it be unfair
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I know that when my numbers up,
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when I am called by God above
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Bm
Don't have my name in
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scribed into the stone
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Just say here lies love,
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here lies love, here lies love
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Esus4
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Just say, lies love,
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here lies love, here lies love
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The most important thing
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s are love and beauty
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Bm
It doesn't matter if you're rich or poor
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To prosper and to fly
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Bm
A feeling in your heart
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that you're secure
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Is it a sin to love too much?
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Is it a sin to care?
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I'd do it all for you, how can it be unfair?
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I know that when my
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number 's up,
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when I am called by God above
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C#m
Don't add my name inscribed
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into the stone
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Just say, here lies love
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Here lies love
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Here lies love
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Just say, here lies love
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Tear the lies apart
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Esus4
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Tear the lies apart
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Em
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I know that when my
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num ber's up,
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when I am called by God above,
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Bm
don't have my name in
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scribed into the stone.
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D
Just say here lies love.
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Here lies love.
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Here lies love
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Just say here lies love
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Here lies love
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Here lies love
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Outro 1
You
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ChordsF C Em A Eb...
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