The Blue Mask chords by
Lou Reed
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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They tied
his arms behind his back
To teach him how to swim
They put blood in his coffee
And milk in his gin
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They stood over the soldier
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In the midst of the squalor
There was war in his body
Verse 2
And it caused his brain to holler
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Make the sacrifice
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Mutilate my face
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If you need someone to kill
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I'm a man without a will
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Wash the razor in the rain
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Let me luxuriate in pain
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Please don't set me free
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Death means a lot to me
Verse 3
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The pain was lean and it made
him scream
He knew he was alive
He put a pin through the nipples on
his chest
He thought he was a saint
I've made love to my mother, killed
my father and brother
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What am I to do
When a sin goes
too far, it's like a runaway car
It cannot be controlled
Verse 4
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Spit upon his face and scream
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There's no oedipus today
This is no play you're thinking
you are in
What will you say
Take the blue mask down from my face
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And look me in the eye
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I get a thrill from punishment
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I've always been that way
Verse 5
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I loathe and despise repentance
You are permanently stained
Your weakness buys indifference
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And indiscretion in the streets
Dirty's what you are and
clean is what you're not
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You deserve to be soundly beat
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Make the sacrifice
Verse 6
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Take it all the way
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There's no "won't" high enough
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To stop this desperate day
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Don't take death away
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Cut the finger at the joint
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Cut the stallion at his mount
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And stuff it in his mouth
Outro 1
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