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Intro:
Dm Am/D Em/D x4
Verse:
DmG
The phone rings, it's early, it's seven o'clock,
FC
He says, "Sorry I woke you, but I just had to talk.
DmG
You know last night, remember, when I tried to choke you?
FC
I didn't mean it, I was drunk, it was only a joke."
Prechorus:
DmDm/CG
You should know that by now,
FCDm
When the chequered flag comes down,
A#A
No one, no one, no one has won the race.
Intro
Verse:
DmG
The next night he's over and over and under
FC
And after he's finished she lies there and wonders
DmG
Just why does she need him, and why does she stay here,
FC
And then in the darkness, she'll quietly say, "Dear,
Prechorus:
DmDm/CG
You've never really known.
FCDm
That when the white flag is flown,
A#ADm
No one, no one, no one has won the war."
Verse:
DmG
They're complicated people leading complicated lives,
FC
And he complicates their problems by telling complicated lies.
DmG
He tells her he's sorry. She tells him, "It's over."
FC
He tells her he's sorry. She says, over and over,
Prechorus:
DmDm/CG
"You've never really known,
FCDm
That when the white flag is flown,
A#ADm
No one, no one, no one has won the war."
Outro:
Emaj7Aadd9
There goes a forest and there goes a bluebird
Emaj7Aadd9
There goes a partridge and there goes a Go Train
Emaj7Aadd9
There goes an angel and there goes a steeple
Emaj7Aadd9
There goes a cop car and there goes an eagle
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There goes a raven and there go the ribbons
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There goes a raven and there go the ribbons
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There goes a raven and there go
Amaj7/C#
The ribbons, the ribbons, the ribbons, the ribbons
Emaj7Aadd9
of the flag.