the fabled city chords by The Nightwatchman

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Verse 1
Em 
Em 
D#m 
F# 
Me  and
D#m 
Javi
F# 
Shouted slogans in Spanish
C# 
D#m 
Like it was our world to win
Then they moved the plant
F# 
Down to Ojeda
C# 
D#m 
Time to bite your tongue again

Verse 2
B 
I've seen the fabled city
D#m 
C# 
D#m 
And   its streets are paved with  gold
B 
D#m 
But an iron fence runs 'round it
F# 
C# 
And its iron gate is closed
D#m 

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Verse 3
What ain't right ain't right
F# 
He told me
C# 
But something else passed
D#m 
behind his   eyes
Now he's downtown on his knees
F# 
Washing floors for somebody
C# 
D#m 
And quietly biding his time
F# 
I've seen

Verse 4
B 
the fabled
D#m 
city
C# 
D#m 
And its streets are paved with gold
B 
D#m 
But an iron fence runs round it
F# 
C# 
And its iron gate is closed

Interlude 1
Bb 
F# 
C# 
D#m 
F# 
D#m 
F# 
C# 
D#m 
F# 
D#m 
At the

Verse 5
gas station
On Sunset and Crescent
B 
C# 
D#m 
I met an angel sad and old
She lived in the alley
B 
Be hind the market
F# 
C# 
In the shadows maybe
D#m 
hidden from the Lord
B 
And for a dollar
D#m 
She sang a song
C# 
That sounded more like a prayer
D#m 
Em 
B 
A wish that her dead
D#m 
mother and father
C# 
Couldn't look down and
D#m 
see her there

Verse 6
B 
D#m 
I've seen the fabled city
C# 
D#m 
And its streets are paved with  gold
B 
D#m 
But an iron fence runs round it
F# 
And its iron gate is closed
C# 
D#m 
F# 
D#m 

Verse 7
F# 
Em 
C 
Em 
On the wire outside my  window
D 
Em 
There sit 100 swallows
C 
Em 
And I  suspect that if one flew
D 
Em 
Then 99 would  follow