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From: JGresik@aol.com
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 1995 23:08:49 -0500

TEARS FOR FEARS: "GOODNIGHT SONG"
(Roland Orzabal / Alan Griffiths)
from the album Elemental


Intro:
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FC/E
CF
C/EC, (x3111x@5)Am


Verse one:
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              F (133211@1)                     C/EHere (x3111x@5)on    the stage the time has come
F (133211@1)                               C/E (x3111x@5)   With the strains on "Be My Angel" of rock in 2/4
F (133211@1)                          C/ETime (x3111x@5)may keep alive that old swan song
C (x32010@1)                            Am (x02210@1)             Gsus4 (3x0013@1)   That we've been playing forever
                 Am (x02210@1)                          C'Till (x32010@1)the time may be right to say goodbye
F (133211@1)                                C/E (x3111x@5)     Am (x02210@1)    My voice is aching,        I'm tongue tired,
F (133211@1)                                                          G (320003@1)   And the sounds we are making are so...


Chorus:
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FGoodnight (133211@1)song
C (x32010@1)              Am (x02210@1)  Played so   wrong
F (133211@1)                          C/E (x3111x@5)  Blame the crowd
          AmThey (x02210@1)scream so loud so long

Dm, C


Verse two:
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Fmaj7
        Get some honesty
                    Gsus4 (3x0013@1)G (320003@1)                AmTake (x02210@1)the best of me and then the rest let go
                    Fmaj7In (1x3210@1)every situation with its tireless rage
              Gsus4 (3x0013@1)           G (320003@1)             AmStep (x02210@1)outside your cage and let the real fool show (the real fool show)
  Dm9
I should have stayed 'round to break the ice
                            GI (320003@1)thought about it once or twice
          Am (x02210@1)                                                          ABut (x02220@1)nothing ever changes unless there's some pain and our...


(Chorus -- repeat to fade)

--- Matt (iaovertigo@aol.com)