Socrates chords by The Lisps

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Verse 1
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A 
 (D major) Socrates came to  (A major) me
in a dream last night
Bm 
He  (B minor) asked me for my ideas
F# 
on the  (F sharp major) nature of flight
G 
Bm 
A 
I  (G major) showed him a charcoal  (B minor) draw (A major) ing
D 
A 
F#m 
Bm 
of a fold (D major) ing bird  (A major) in  (F sharp minor) the   sky,  (B minor) 
F# 
G 
A 
Bm 
an (F sharp major) d   he  (G major) left me by  (A major) myself in  (B minor) 
D 
Bm 
D 
the  (D major) night.  (B minor)  (D major) 
Copernicus came to me
A 
in a  (A major) dream last night.
Bm 
He  (B minor) asked me what I knew
F# 
about the  (F sharp major) language of light.
G 
A 
I showed  (G major) him my left hand, my  (A major) glasses,
F#m 
D 
F#m 
Bm 
 (F sharp minor) and   the  (D major) shadow in the  (F sharp minor) crease of the  (B minor) page,
A 
G 
A 
an (A major) d  he  (G major) left me by my (A major) self
D 
A 
D 
in the night.  (D major)  (A major)  (D major) 
Pythagoras came to me
A 
in a  (A major) dream last night
Bm 
He  (B minor) asked if the music
F# 
helped me to  (F sharp major) kill in the fight
G 
I  (G major) showed him the moon
A 
D 
reflec (A major) ted in the  (D major) pools
A 
Bm 
I was  (A major) left by the rain,  (B minor) 
G 
A 
D 
and he  (G major) left me by my (A major) self in the night.  (D major) 
Mary Shelley, she came to me
A 
in a  (A major) dream last night.
Bm 
She  (B minor) asked me if I knew
F# 
what keeps hu (F sharp major) manity upright.
G 
I showed  (G major) her my name badge
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D 
and  (A major) the novel that  (D major) I  have
A 
F#m 
Bm 
been  (A major) trying  (F sharp minor) to     (B minor) write
D 
G 
An (D major) d she  (G major) left me by my
A 
D 
 (A major) self in the night  (D major) 
Bm 
D 
A 
D 
A 
Abra (B minor) ham  (D major) Lincoln, he  (A major)  (D major) came to  (A major) me
in a dream last night
Bm 
He said  (B minor) nothing
F# 
and looked so belea (F sharp major) guered and worn.
G 
Bm 
A 
I  (G major) told him a riddle  (B minor) that I'd  (A major) read
Bm 
A 
D 
A 
Bm 
on  (B minor)  (A major) the  (D major) back of a  (A major) cereal box.  (B minor) 
G 
He just  (G major) laughed
Bm 
A 
D 
an (B minor) d   he sat  (A major) with me in  (D major) the night.
Bm 
A 
D 
And  (B minor) we  (A major) sang,  (D major) 
Glory, glory, hallelujah
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G 
D 
Glory,  (A flatdim)  (G major) glory, hallelujah  (D major) 
Bm 
Glory, glory, hallelujah  (B minor) 
G 
A 
G 
D 
 (G major) The truth  (A major) goes  (G major) marching on  (D major) 