Lullaby (video) (intro)

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1. Here's a lullaby, for anyone who wants to fly,

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from their hometown where people drown, and where the townies die.

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2. This old library, has thirty books and one dictionary,

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but that's ok, no one reads anyway, we all watch T V.

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So here's your lullaby, no, boy, don't cry,

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just rest your head and go to bed,

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your time will come to fly away.

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Never today, just dream your life away. Sleep.

+ instrumental = verse 3 (la la la...)

+ C - G - Dm - Am - C - G - Dm

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3. All the dogs will die, they just can't seem to stay alive,

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’cause in this town, our cop shoots them down,

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and we just let him go and sigh.

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4. Please, God, please, what happened to our dreams ?

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We're losing hope, so we invest in dope,

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to fill our vacant feelings.

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So here's your lullaby, no, girl, don't cry,

C G Dm

just rest your head and go to bed,

C G Dm F

your time will come to fly away.

Am C Am F - Fm

Never today, just dream your life away. Sleep.

+ instrumental = 4x verse 4 (La la la....)

+ C - G - Dm (6x) + C

(Priscilla Ahn)