The Lumineers - Big parade

Percussion

Lovely girl won't you stay, won't you stay, stay with me All my life I was blind, I was blind, now I see

^CLovely girl ^Gwon't you ^Cstay, ^Fwon't you ^Cstay, ^Gstay with ^Cme ^CAll my life ^GI was ^Cblind, ^FI was ^Cblind, ^Gnow I ^Csee

^CFleet of black, fleet of black limou^Gsines These tinted ma^Fchines, here comes the caval^Ccade With the armored cars, armored cars like ber^Gettas Flags on ant^Fennas designed to keep me ^Csafe, keep me ^Gsafe

And ^Coh my my ^Goh hey ^Chey ^FHere he ^Ccomes, the ^Gcandi^Cdate ^CBlue eyed boy, ^Gunited ^Cstates ^FVote for ^Chim, the ^Gcandi^Cdate

^CDiamonds cut, diamonds cut for the c^Garrots Plaster of pari^Fs, the floats fill up the st^Creet And the beauty queens, beauty queens with th^Ge white gloves All sick fro^Fm the night clubs, they wa^Cve with pagean^Gtry, pageantry

^COh my my ^Goh hey ^Chey ^FHere it ^Ccomes, the ^Gbig p^Carade ^CMarching bands ^Gand barr^Cicades ^FMake way,^C for the ^Gbig p^Carade ^CCanvas covered, canvas covered in re^Gsin The violent men^F who dance the blood ballet ^C And the bookies say, bookies say it's the 3r^Gd round Oh when loui^Fe will go down, if he don'^Ct there's hell^G to pay, and hell to raise

^CAnd oh my^G my oh ^Chey hey ^FHere he ^Ccomes, the ^Gwelte^Crweight ^CTake a dive, fo^Gr goodne^Css sake ^FOr say go^Codbye to ^Gthe w^Celterweight

^CCatholic priest, catholic priest in ^Ga crisis He's torn betwe^Fen romance and jesus, who wi^Cll win the civil war And he says I'm in love, I'm in love with a ^Gwoman Yea this is ^Fmy confession, I'm leaving^C I can't a pri^Gest anymore, anymore

^CAnd oh my^G my oh ^Chey hey ^FThere he^C goes, the ^Gman o^Cf faith ^CLeft the church^G for a f^Ciance ^FLet him l^Cove, the ^Gman o^Cf faith

^Ct.v. cameras, t.v. cameras and stage^G hands American bandst^Fand, electric guitars ^C And he's singin songs, singin songs for the^G lonely All the girl^Fs with the room keys, they^C know all his ^Gwords by heart, by heart and they all sing

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Lovely girl won't you stay, won't you stay, stay with me All my life I was blind, I was blind, now I see Lovely girl won't you stay, won't you stay, stay with me All my life I was blind, I was blind, now I see

^COh my my ^Goh hey ^Chey ^FHere she^C comes by s^Gaving^C grace ^CBurn the car an^Gd save t^Che plates ^FShe's arr^Cived, my ^Gsavin^Cg grace