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Chords:
F#m      244222
BbmM7    x1322x
Eb (x43121@3)     x65343
Abm      466444
E7 (020130@1)     x7675x
Dm (xx0231@1)     x57765
Bbm      688666
Gm (355333@1)     355333
Cm (x3101x@1)     x35543
F (133211@1)      133211
Em (022000@1)     022000
Am (x02210@1)     x02210
C/G      332010
EmM7     021000
D (xx0232@1)      xx0232
C#m      x46654
Bb (x1333x@1)     x13331

F#m BbmM7

Eb Abm E7 Dm Bbm

Eb (x43121@3)                 Abm (133111@4)        E7We (020130@1)go to bed and you fall asleep, fall asleep, not me,
Dm (xx0231@1)               Bbmwe (x13321@1)go to bed and I lie awake, lie awake and
Eb (x43121@3)                     Abm (133111@4)            E7float (020130@1)out the window and down the street, over the bridge and
Dm (xx0231@1)                   Bbminto (x13321@1)the village for a little break from me, meaning us.

Eb Abm E7 Dm Bbm

Eb (x43121@3)                 Abm (133111@4)      E7I (020130@1)float away and you disappear, disappear,
Dm (xx0231@1)                       Bbmsome (x13321@1)pretty young villager takes my hand and leads me to more
Eb (x43121@3)                   Abm (133111@4)           E7pretty (020130@1)young villagers forming a ring, forming a ring around
Dm (xx0231@1)                 Bbm (x13321@1)                          Eba (x43121@3)bonfire built on a line in the sand between me an us.

Eb (x43121@3) Gm (355333@1) Cm (x3101x@1)      Gm (355333@1)            F (133211@1)       Em (022000@1)   AmAm (x02210@1)I lost,   have I lost, have they thrown me on the fire,
         C/G (3x555x@1)        Em (022000@1)    EmM7  D (xx0232@1)         C#m (x13321@4) F#mthere (244222@1)to dance in the flames, far   enough from you to wonder
BbmM7
if me still means us.

Eb Abm E7 Dm Bbm  (3x - Banjo solo)

Eb (x43121@3)                Abm (133111@4)               E7She (020130@1)leads me to the end of the night. A boyfriend of hers is there.
Dm (xx0231@1)                       BbmYou're (x13321@1)on his arm, but our eyes don't meet, our eyes don't meet 'cause
Eb (x43121@3)                  Abm (133111@4)            E7we (020130@1)only have eyes for fueling the fire, being melted down and reformed
Dm (xx0231@1)            Bbmin (x13321@1)the image of wilder things, wilder things than us.

Eb (x43121@3)   Gm (355333@1) Cm (x3101x@1)      Gm (355333@1)            F (133211@1)       Em (022000@1)   AmAre (x02210@1)we lost, have we lost, have they thrown us on the fire,
         C/G (3x555x@1)        Em (022000@1)    EmM7  D (xx0232@1)         C#m (x13321@4) F#mthere (244222@1)to dance in the flames, far enough from one another.

F#m BbmM7 F#m BbmM7
   F#m (244222@1)                               BbmM7                   F#m (244222@1)    BbmM7
We fed them to the flames, but they're just getting colder and colder.
    F#m (244222@1)                        BbmM7                          
The boy's at least half again as selfish, and the girl's feeling a day
F#m (244222@1)     Bbolder (x1333x@1)per hour,
               F#m (244222@1)         BbmM7
but there's no help for them now,
        F#m (244222@1)                           BbmM7
because together looks good when you're alone looks good
            F#m (244222@1)        BbmM7
when you're together,
       F#m (244222@1)                     BbmM7                         F#m (244222@1)     Bband (x1333x@1)it takes a village older and less inclined to say which is better to say
               F#m (244222@1)      BbmM7
which would be better.

Eb Abm E7 Dm Bbm

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