Last Ditch Cabaret Chords by Mark Seymour

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[A] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Am] La [C] la la la la [F] [Am] la la la la [C] la la [F] [Dm] la la la la [Am] la la [C] la la la [F] la la la [Am] la la la la la
Chaos [C] is creeping through [F] your [Dm] pretty pictures
[Am] Even [C] this land of [F] savage dreams
[Am] You _ [C] dare to walk alone [F] through [Dm] empty streets where
[Am] Nothing [C] is ever what [F] it seems
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Somebody [C] calls you but [F] you [Dm] dare not answer
[A] Must be [C] the voice of [F] desperation
[G] _
[A] Hearing [C] these days of [F] joy, [Dm] instant karma
[Am] You [C] hide your stash and [F] keep your station
Just [G] _ let me paint a [C] rosy picture
[G] Where [Dm] _ [F] doom and gloom is [G] not allowed
[C] We'll go [G] cheek to cheek [Am] as we squeeze into the crowd
[Dm] The [C] unliving death blew [G] me away
And this life [Am] it's chandre
[C] La la la [F] la la la [Dm] _
[Am] la [C] la la la [F] la la la la la la
[Am] _
[A] You [C] heard the laugh of [F] stockbrooms [Dm] being rounded
[Am] To [C] try their luck [F] inside the yard
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[Am] Blue [C] blooded sportsmen, [F] your ultra [Dm] violent ladies
[Am] Know [C] how to take their [F] drinking hard
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[A] Oh [C] brother don't you [F] wish that [Dm] you were like them
[Am] Cause their [C] panic never [F] seems to show _
[A] Tonight [C] you're with them [F] and this [Dm] sexy [Am] cabaret
Tonight there's nowhere [F] else to go
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[G] Just let me paint a [C] rosy picture
[G] Where [Dm] _ bloom and gloom is [G] not allowed
_ [C] _
Oh, [G] cheek to cheek [Am] as we squeeze into the crowd
[Dm] Your [F] living death blew [G] me away
In this last [F] ditch cabaret _ Oh, oh
[Am] All _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
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the bad old [G] days are [F] gone
There's no one home but the [D] lights are [A] on
And I'll be [Am] there before too [F] long
Keep my [D] head down right or [G] wrong
Just let me paint a [C] rosy [G] picture _
[Dm] Where [F] bloom and gloom is [G] not allowed
Oh, [C] _ [G] cheek to cheek [Am] as we squeeze into [C] the crowd
[Dm] Your [C] living death blew [G] me away
In this last [C] ditch cabaret _ [G] _ [Am] Oh, oh
Your [Dm] _ living death blew [G] me away
In this last [C] ditch cabaret
[G] _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ Oh, [C] _ _ [G] oh [Am] Oh, oh _ [C] Oh, [Dm] oh
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