Key: D major
Intro 1
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Slid out of my dreams like
Verse 1
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a baby out of the nurse's hands
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Onto the hard floor of day
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I'd been wearing OJ's gloves and
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I couldn't get them off
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It was too early but I couldn't
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sleep
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stepped out into the heat
next door
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Chartres Street
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With their finest rendition of
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Verse 2
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Down in Kaldi's caf the newspaper
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headlines promised new revelations
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Concerning Prince
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Charles' Amex account
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Stares past his long mustache
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at the ground
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And last night's punks and fetish kids
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All tattoos and metal bits
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And in the other corner
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(wearing the white trunks)
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Verse 3
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Deep in the city of the
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saints and fools
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Pearls before pigs and dung
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become jewels
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I sit down with tigers,
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None of them know
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I must give you today
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It only lives when you
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Give it away
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Languid mandalla of the
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ceiling fan
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Teases the air like a slow stroking
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hand
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Study the faces, study the cards
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Study the shadow creeping
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It only lives when you
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Give it away
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Trouble with the nations,
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trouble with rela tions
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illumination?
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Too much to carry,
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too much to let go
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Time goes fast - learning
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goes slow
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It only lives when you
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Bm
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Give it
Outro 1
away
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