Chords for Star Called Sun | Brazzaville

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Dearest Tom, tall sun, [C] it was there that my mom came undone.
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Sounds of a summer parade, _ _ [G]
ninety-point-five in the shade.
She [Am]
drifted off on the fourth of July, _ [C] a holiday look in her eyes.
[Dm] Said goodbye to a lifetime of pain, _ [G] she died in a midsummer rain.
She [Dm] sent us one million stars [E] for every little [Am] grain of sand down there.
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_ _ _ _ _ She [C] floated up like a [Am] rocket in space, [C] the misery gone from her face.
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Flying through comets and stars, _ [G]
out past the canyon by miles.
She [Am] saw the future and she saw the past, [C] she said don't worry, it's not meant to last.
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Everything's always okay, _ _ [G]
even the worst of the days.
_ [Dm] There's one million stars for every little grain [Am] of sand down there. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ So [G] now she's [Am] there when I look at the sky, _ [C] or when I drink whiskey or wine,
_ [Dm] or when I feel frightened at night, _ [G] or days when I'm sick of my life.
[Am] She says son, it'll all be alright, _ _ [C] _
everything's already fine.
_ [Dm] If only you knew what I've seen, _ _ [G] you'd never feel frightened again.
_ [Dm] There's one million stars [D] for every little [Am] grain of sand down there.
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