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F (G) GGb F They say some days you're gonna win,
GGGb F They say some days you're gonna lose.
GGGb F I tell you I got news for you
G Your losin' all the time you never win
CEFFm If you believe that's how it's gonna be I'd better put you down
CE Get off your tightrope up there come down on he ground
F You gotta save me now,
Fm You better turn around.
AmFAmD7 When I looked around, I was heading down.
CGAmC7FE7Am Won't some - bo - dy throw me down a line.
 When I looked around, I was heading down, 
CG AmC7FGCm AbDm7-5 CmG Won't somebody throw me down a line.
 I want to tell you how I really feel, 
FGGb I can feel the wheels turnin' round,
Won't somebody throw me down a line When I closed my eyes, I was so surprised 
CG AmC7FE7AmD7 Somebody had thrown me down the line--stopped me drownin'
CG AmC7FGCm AbDm7-5 CmG Somebody had thrown me down the line
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A Aj7 Hello--how are you
A7A#dimBm Have you been alright, through all those lonely lonely lonely nights,
EBmC#m That's what I'd say, I'd tell you everything,
DE Aj7 Dj7 If you'd pick up that telephone.
AF#mDE Doo wop etc. doo wah doo lang
AF#mDE Blue days, Black nights, doo wah doo lang
AF#m I look into the sky
DE The love you see ain't gonna see you through
AF#m And I wonder why
DE the little dreams we had ain't coming true
 
AF#mDE6E Oh, oh, Telephone line, give me some time, I'm living in twilight
AF#mDE6Fdim Oh, oh, Telephone line, give me some time, I'm living in twilight
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Dj7: xx0222 Fdim: xx0101 
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Intro: DBmF#m A7
D Just got back from the downtown palais
Where the music was so sweet It knocked me right back in the alley 
G7D I'm ready, yea, yea, yea, I'm ready,
A7 Wo, wo, wo, I'm ready
BmF#mEmA7 And I'm really gonna rock tonight.
EmA She's sweet on Wagner,
EmA I think she'd die for Beethoven,
She loves the way Puccini lays down a tune, 
DBmF#m A7
DBmF#mA7 Far, far away the music is playing.
 
DEm7/G Well we were reelin' and a rockin' all through the night,
Yea we were rockin' at the opera house until the break of light, I thought I saw the mayor there but I wasn't really sure, 
D Bm F#m A7 DDDDDDDDD.8-) But it's alright.
Bm For many days we travelled from a distant place and time,
F#m To reach a place they call the planet Earth,
GF#m There was to be a celebration,
BmA AG On the mission of the sacred heart.
 CHORUS 
AGF#7 Watching all the days roll by
BmGm6 Who are you and who am I?
 
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Eb7 D7 When all the stars above
Eb7 D7A7 Rain icy fingers down on me
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Intro: E C G D A (repeat)
EAEA Two drifters on the morning sky,
EAEF#m Two drifters sailing wide and high,
EF#mG#mF#m When summer breezes blow across your mind,
EF#mB9B With you, I will walk the line.
 CHORUS 
C#mF#m I want it so fine
C#mF#m I want it so fine
C#mF#m Am E C G D A I want it so fine
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C Cd C . . . G G e --0---x-0 3-3
h --1---3-1 0-0 
CAm Sailin' away on the crest of a wave, it's like magic
AbFm Rollin' and ridin' and slippin' & slidin', it's magic
 
EmDm And you, and your sweet desire,
EmDmEmFG You took me, oh-oh, higher and higher, baby
 
CAmF It's a livin' thing,
D7G+ C It's a terrible thing to lose
AmF It's a given thing
D7G+ C What a terrible thing to lose.
 
BbmFG (Taking a dive) (halt the slide)
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Em Emj7 All in the heat of the night
EmC7 Well when things ain't going right
B7-9Em No no no no no no no you will remember me
 
A I came along to see your face,
F#+ But the only thing I got from you,
F#Bm Was telling me it's fantasy,
G That you would always be with me,
D I can tell you that it's true
Dm7 (i can tell you that it's true yes it is true)
Dm7-5 C#m I'm waiting here,
F#F#7 But it's alright yes it's alright
Bm7 It's alright with me,
DE You better believe me now.
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DAGA In this life I've seen everything I can see woman,
DAGA etc. I've seen lovers flying through the air hand in hand
I've seen babies dancing in the midnight sun, And I've seen pigs all sitting watching, picture slides 
G But I never seen nothing like you.
DAG GA 
DAGG A Do ya do ya want my love
Do ya do ya want my face 
DA In the country where the sky touches down
G4G On the field, she lay her down to rest
 D Fd Gd 
AE Sitting here, waiting for,
F#mC#m Someone calling at my door,
DBm7-5 A Too bad, I'm getting out of love.
 CHORUS 
AD My Shangri-la has gone away,
C#m7 Gj7 Faded like the Beatles on Hey Jude
AD She seemed to drift out on the rain
C#m7 Gj7 That came in somewhere softly from the blue
 
Bm7-5 E6A Aj7 I'm getting out of love (where is my Shangri-La?)
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E6 : 022120
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