When I Paint My Masterpiece chords by Alex Campbell

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Verse 1
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 (C major) It can be quite a folk sounding song
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if again  (F major) you  (C major) sing with me.
Again, it just reiterates
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when  (G major) I   (C major) paint my masterpiece,
when that repeats, if you sing that with me,
it makes the song
Even more beautiful than it is.
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It's a lovely  (G major) song.
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Hang  (C major) on  (F major)  (C major)  (G minor)  (C major) 
The streets of Rome
Are filled with rubble
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 (G major) An  (G minor) cient footprints  (C major) are everywhere
You could almost think
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that you were see (F major) ing double  (C major) 
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On a  (G major) cold  (G minor) dark night
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on the  (G major) Spanish stairs  (C major) 
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Think I'll go  (G minor) on  back home
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to  (G major) my hotel  (C major) room
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Where I got  (G minor) me a date
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with a pretty  (G major) little gal from  (C major) Greece
She promised she'd be right
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there  (F major) beside  (C major) me
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Vahana paint,  (G minor) my  (C major) masterpiece
Sing that bit with me, try it
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Vahana paint,  (G minor) 
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 (G major)  (C major) my masterpiece  (F major)  (C major) 
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The hours are spent in the Coliseum
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Dodging lion (G minor) s   and  (G major) wasting time  (C major) 
Oh those mighty kings of the jungle
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 (G major) I could hardly  (F major) stand to  (C major) see them
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Yes, it  (G major) sure  (G minor) has been a  (G major) long  (C major) hard climb
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Train  (G minor) wheels running through
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the  (G major) back of my memory  (C major) 
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As the  (G major) daylight  (G minor) hours do  (G major) in  (C major) crease
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Someday everything's  (G major) gonna
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shine  (F major) like a  (C major) rhapsody
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By Hannah Payne,  (G minor) my  (C major) masterpiece
Sing it with me again, here we go
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By Hannah  (G minor) Payne,  (G major) my  (C major)  (G major) masterpiece
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 (F major)  (C major)  (G minor) You
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 (C major)  (G major)  (G minor) 
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 (F major)  (C major)  (G minor)  (C major) 
Well, I left Rome,
and I landed in Brussels
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With a  (G major) picture  (G minor) of  a tall oak tree
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by  (G major) my side  (C major) 
Clouds, women in uniforms
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and young girls  (F major) pulling muscles  (C major) 
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Everyone  (G major) was there  (G minor) to greet me
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when I  (G major) stepped  (C major) inside
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 (G major) News (G minor) paper  (G major) men eating candy  (C major) 
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Had to be  (G minor) held down by
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the  (G major) big  (C major) po lice
Someday everything's gon
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 (G major) na  (F major) be dif (C major) ferent
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When I  (G major) paint  (G minor) my  (G major)  (C major) masterpiece
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When I  (G major) paint  (G minor) my  (C major)  (G major) masterpiece
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 (C major) Yes, someday everything's going to be
oh so different
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When I paint  (G minor) my  (G major)  (C major) masterpiece
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When I paint  (G major) my masterpiece
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