Dear Laura

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[Intro]
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[Vese 1]
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Mayday may---day what was the story?
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Mayday holi-day here in the sun

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E|t's| mar---tial law under a 

E|false 

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sense of glory National
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security under their thumb


[Chorus 1]
Bb
  The thing he's taught us is
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how it feels to be left out


[Verse 2]
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Mayday may---day tell me your story
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Who's gonna save the day? We're
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under the gun  We'll sit and
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watch at the mortuary We'll
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sit and watch the blind
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deaf and dumb


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[Chorus 2]
Bb
  The thing he's taught us is
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how it feels to be left out
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  Another phantom foe for him
                  C
to fight while we sit here in doubt


[Chorus 3]
  Dm           F
I doubt if he ever thought
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he'd get half as far in life
  Dm           F
I wonder if he laughs about
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it late night with his wife
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I wonder if she prays for
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every family torn apart
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I wonder if he burned their
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bodies she would eat their
Bb          Bb
hearts Dear Laura will you
eat our bleeding hearts?


[Bass Solo]
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[Bridge]
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Mayday may---day
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Mayday may---day
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We'll sit and watch
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blind deaf and dumb
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         F   C
Deaf and dumb


[Chorus 4]
Bb
  The thing he's taught us is
       C                F  C/E
how it feels to be left out
Dm        Bb              C
  Another phantom foe for him
               C
to fight while we sit here
in We sit here in doubt


[Guitar Solo]
Dm F C Bb  x3
Dm F C


[Chorus 5/Outro]
  Dm           F
I doubt if he ever thought
         C              Bb
he'd get half as far in life
  Dm           F
I wonder if he laughs about
   C                   Bb
it late night with his wife
  Dm            F
I wonder if she prays for
      C            Bb
every family torn apart
  Dm           F
I wonder if he burned their
       C                   Bb
bodies she would eat their hearts