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Spring it came upon us, every insect filled the air
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Dropped their wings upon my brother, cast their shadows on his hair
Cm                                  Gm
If we follow where they're leading, We will surely come before
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some unseen and wondrous magic, made of visions to explore


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Near the town where we were living, was an old abandoned farm
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Every year we'd plant an orchid, in the shelter of it's arm
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To protect us from the madness, of the future still to come
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It will be like this forever, I will keep you safe from harm

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Then they caught us in the summer, dressed in fathers finest clothes
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You the hat he wore to market, I the jacket filled with holes
Cm                                   Gm
I've been searching all these hours, for a hand as pale as bone
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That would keep the strongest sunlight, and reflect the brightest stone

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Near the town where we were living, was a warm and fragrant smell
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Of the orchid we had planted, now a forest tall and well
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What a statue to our greatness, what a story all will tell
Gm                           Eb                           F
They'll remember us forever, they'll remember where we fell

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Cm
This old dark machine, it shakes and it shudders
Bb/Eb
Pulls to the left, then dies near the gutter
F
But still in the road, the traffic is silent
Cm
The people they stare, and then they turn violent
Eb
If they should touch, the hem of your dress
Cm
I would rise like a lion, strike out again
Eb
The faithful they wait, the faithful they wait
Bb/Eb
By the sign

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Near the town where we were living, came a loud and joyous sound
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As the earth and all her beauty, picked us up from off the ground
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Carried far across the mountain, to a kingdom never bound
Gm                              Eb                F
We will live like this forever, I will love you, I will love you

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