Tonalité : D major
Verse 1
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Everything went from bad to worse,
G
money never changed a thing
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F#m
Death kept following, tracking us down,
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at least I heard your bluebird sing
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Now somebody's got
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to show their hand,
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time is an enemy
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I know you're long gone
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I guess it must be up to me
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If I had thought about it
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I nev er would have done it
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I guess I would have let it slide
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If I had paid attention
to what others were thinking
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The heart inside me would have died
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But I was just too stubborn
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to ever be governed
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By enforced insanity
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Someone had to reach for the rising star,
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I guess it was up to me
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Oh, the Union Central's pulling out,
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the orchids are in bloom
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I've only got me one good shirt left
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and it smells of steel perfume
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In forty months
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I've only smiled once
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and I did it consciously
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Someone's got to find your truth
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I guess it must be up to me
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It was like a revelation
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When you betrayed me with your touch
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I just about convinced myself
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Nothing had changed that much
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The old rounder in the iron mask
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He slipped me the master key
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Somebody had to unlock your heart,
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he said, it was up to me
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Now I watched you slowly disappear,
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down into the officer's club
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I would have followed you in the door,
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but I didn't have a ticket stub
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So I waited all night till the break of day,
hoping one of us could get free
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When the dawn came over the river bridge,
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I knew it was up to me
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The only decent thing I did
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when I worked as a postal clerk
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Was to haul your picture
down off the wall
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near the cage where I used to work
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Was I a fool or not?
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You tried to protect your real identity
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She looked a little burned out my friend,
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I thought it might be up to me
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I met somebody face to face
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and I had to remove my head
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She's everything I need and love,
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but I can't be swayed by that
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And it frightens me the awful truth
of how sweet life can be
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But she ain't gonna make me move,
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I guess it must be up to me
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Now we heard a sermon on the mound,
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and I knew it was too complex
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I didn't amount to anything more
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than it was a broken glass reflex
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When you bite off more
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than you can chew,
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you gotta pay the penalty
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Somebody's got to tell the tale,
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I guess it must be up to me
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You pre -came in baby tonight
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into the Thunderbird Cafe
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Crystal wanted to talk to him,
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I had to look the other way
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Now I just can't rest without your love,
I need your company
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But you ain't gonna cross the line,
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I guess it must be up to me
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There's a note left in a bottle,
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you can give it to Estelle
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She's the one you've
been wondering about,
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but there's already nothing much to tell
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We both heard voices for a while,
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now the rest is history
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Somebody's got to cry some tears,
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I guess it must be up to me
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So go on boys, play your hands,
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life is a pantomime
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The ringleaders from the county seat
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say you don't have all that much time
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And the girl with me behind the shades,
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she ain't my property
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One of us got to hit the road,
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I guess it must be up to me
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And if we never meet again,
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baby remember me
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How my long guitar played sweet for you,
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that old time melody
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And the harmonica around my neck,
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I blew it for you free
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No one else could play that tune,
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you know it was up to me
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Outro 1
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