Key: G major•
Verse 1
this is what you want to say.
It was back in those days of glory,
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I went down to the river, I have it all on film.
I had her on my mind,
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Scattered like birds,
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scattered like birds
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and I'm not kidding
I walked towards them,
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it was a weird feeling
And when I got too close,
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they broke into the sky
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Scattered like birds
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Scattered like birds
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on that same roll of film
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An angel she was, and this I knew
But I sure was surprised
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when I got too close
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She flew away, she flew away
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Scattered like birds
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Scattered like birds
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And nowadays I sit and watch
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Domestic families stand and talk
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I sit glassy -eyed but I can't understand
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gather my thoughts
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Scattered like birds
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They're scattered like birds
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They're scattered like birds
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Scattered like birds
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ChordsG C D
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