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E5 Mother, Father: I'm standing
E5 Standing and I'm not about to fall
E5 When I can speak I'll tell you not to worry
E5 Or be sorry for anything, 'cause no one understands this world at all
E Em [Instrumental]
Em Asus2 D9/A Bm7
Gsus4 G Em [Verse 1]
E5 My father swept me over his
Gsus4 Bm7 shoulders
Gsus4 G Above the empty cars to see the
E5 fair
E5 G A slowly spinning wheel of smiling
Bbdim neighbors,
E7 Asus2 Gsus4 and flowers from my mo - ther
Bm7 Asus2 Who sang to me that night of love
D9/A and death,
Asus2 Gsus4 'cause everybody sings of love and
Em7 death.
Em [Verse 2]
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Em We dreamt our sons and daughters a high wire
Em Connecting the four corners of the earth
Em The wire disappeared and left them
E Em standing on nothing;
F Bbdim in thin air
F They're standing and they're not
Em7 Cmaj7 about to fall;
F Em7 standing and they're not about to
Em fall [Instrumental]
Em Em Em Em
Em Em Em Em
Em Em Em Em
Em Em Em Em [Refrain]
A C F Child you'll grow up
A C In wonder, like we'll grow old
F
A C
F
F Like our parents did, and their parents before
A It was written on the faces in the
C waiting room
F the day you were born [Instrumental] Vamp over F [Bass Solo]
Em Em Em Em
Em Em Em Em
Em Em E Em
F Bbdim F Em7 [Fiddle Solo]
Em Em Em Em
Em Em Em Em
Em Em Em Em
Em Em Em Em [Refrain]
A C F Child you'll grow up
A C In wonder, like we'll grow old
F
A C Like our parents did, and their
F parents before
A It was written on the faces in the
C waiting room
F the day they, we, and you were born
F The day you were born
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