Black Ribbons Chords by The Apartments

[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
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[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
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[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] I'll chew [Gm] through the ropes [Ab] that are holding you down
[Gm] When your beauty's a memory, [Ab] I'll still be around
[Eb] Our fabulous [Bb] past, [Ab] what good is it now
[Cm] As your song [Bb] floats down [Ab] over the town _ _ _ _
[Eb] I was a bubble in a spirit [Ab] thing, though I was insane
[Eb] I had a gallant [Gm] instinct, [Ab] in the February rain
[Gm] To forget all the years, [Ab] I was calling your name
[Cm] As your song [Bb] floats down [Ab] over the _ _ _ _ _ town
[Gm] So let's pass [Ab] out the false [Gm] heads
_ Bring [Ab] in the true, _ [Gm] let's bring out [Ab] the _ old
[Abm] And bring _ in the new
[Eb] New things to care [Ab] about, new things to hope
[Eb] Gonna skip [Bb] from the house [Ab] of Ellington Ross
[Eb] I'll leave the world in the [Ab] pockets of my winter car
[Cm] There's a sound, _ [Bb] _ _
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_ _ _ _ [Eb] but I'm not on it too
[Bbm] With you, _ _ _ _ [Gm] silence, _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Gm] silence _
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The [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ days became weeks, [Ab] the weeks became months
[Gm] There's so many things I've finished, you [Ab] haven't even begun
[Eb] Watch [Bb] as it's good [Ab] then, turned into junk
[Cm] As your song [Bb] floats down [Ab] over the _ town _ _ _
[Eb] Love owns a kitchen [Ab] and a paper bag
[Gm] Running out from the subway [Ab] and into a cab
[Eb] Whatever she wants, [Ab] she can never look [Cm] back
As your song floats [Bb] _ _
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_ _ _ _ [Eb] down over _ _ _ [Bbm] the _ town _ _
_ _ [Eb] What am I _ to _ [Bbm] do? _
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[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Gm] I walk _ [Ab] my road, _ [Gm] but _
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[Gm] I walk _ [Ab] black river
[Eb] Black _ _ _
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_ _ [Ab] river, black [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
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[Ab] river
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