Barenaked Ladies - The township of king
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[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
DShe lived alone in a little home by the BmTownAship of GKing
DIn the morning she'd feed the birds and Bmlisten Ato them Gsing
DFrom the woods they flocked to her knowing Bmshe would Ado no Gharm
DFlying over the patchwork quilt of the Bmfields Aand the Gfarms
COf the Gfields and Bmfarms, oh Dyeah
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[Verse 2]
DThen one day a yellow bird Bmlanded Aon her Ghand
DDevoted it sang to her so that Bmshe could AunderGstand
DIt warned of the trucks coming up the road full ofBm conAcrete and Gsteel
DCome to cut down all the trees and Bmpave ovAer the Gfields
C G Bm Oh Doh
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[Chorus]
BmCome Acome the Gsky is Dgrey
BmCome Acome we'll Efind a Away
[Verse 3]
DThey will build an amusement park where the Bmforest Aonce did Gstand
DWith gypsum build a mountain and they'll Bmcall it WoAnderlaGnd
DI will feed you and care for you until Bmyou are strAong and taGll
DThen I will climb upon your back and we'll Bmfly aAway in the Gfall
CWe'll fly aGway,Bm fly aDway
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[Chorus]
BmCome Acome the Gsky is Dgrey
BmCome Acome we'll Efind a Away
[Verse 4]
DThen one day they flew away and it Bmwas the sAtrangest thGing
DTo watch them all fly as she waved goodbye to theBm TownsAhip of KGing
CTo the GTownship of BmKing, oh Dyeah
[Outro]
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