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Gordon Lightfoot - Race Among The Ruins chords
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RACE AMONG THE RUINS Gordon Lightfoot Intro A A D G, D A G-F, Dx4: [V1] D D You think you had the last laugh now G D you know this can't be true A A Even though the sun shines down upon you G D Sometimes you must feel blue [wait 2, 3, 4] D D You make the best of each new day G D You try not to be sad A A Even though the sky falls down upon you G D Call it midnight feelin' bad [CHORUS] A A/G When you wake up to the promise D/F# G Of your dream world comin' true D A With one less friend to call on G D Was it someone that I knew..... A A/G Away you will go sailin' D/F# G In a race among the ruins D A G ... F ... D If you plan to face tomorrow Do it soon [V2] D D The road to love is littered G D By the bones of other ones A A Who by the magic of the moment G D Were mysteriously undone D D You try to understand it G D But you never seem to find A A Any kind of freedom comin' clean G D Is just another state of mind [CHORUS] [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/g/gordon-lightfoot/219228.html ] A A/G When you wake up to the promise D/F# G Of your dream world comin' true D A With one less friend to call on G D Was it someone that I knew..... A A/G Away you will go sailin' D/F# G In a race among the ruins D A G ... F ... D If you plan to face tomorrow Do it soon [V3] D D So take the best of all that's left G D You know this cannot last A A Even though your mother was you maker G D From her apron strings you've passed. D D Just think about the fool G D Who by his virtue can be found A A In a most unusual situation G D Playin' jester to the clown [CHORUS x 2] A A/G When you wake up to the promise D/F# G Of your dream world comin' true D A With one less friend to call on G D Was it someone that I knew..... A A/G Away you will go sailin' D/F# G In a race among the ruins D A G ... F ... D If you plan to face tomorrow Do it soon A A/G When you wake up to the promise D/F# G Of your dream world comin' true D A With one less friend to call on G D Was it someone that I knew..... A A/G Away you will go sailin' D/F# G In a race among the ruins D A G ... F ... D______ If you plan to face tomorrow Do it soon_______________ END  |